Travelbiz Trade Updates
Trade Partnership Agreements Now Available With The Travel Department

Trade Partnership Agreements Now Available With The Travel Department

6th December 2024 at 4:53 pm

Travel department, the worldwide Escorted Tours specialist, have today announced that they are now able to commence partnerships with all agents within Ireland, meaning that their global programme of tours, featuring departures from Dublin, Cork, Shannon and Belfast, are all now available to book on their agent booking portal and through their call centre team based in Dublin.

Norwegian Launches New Summer Routes to Copenhagen, Riga, and Ålesund

Norwegian Launches New Summer Routes to Copenhagen, Riga, and Ålesund

6th December 2024 at 3:27 pm

For the 2025 summer season, Norwegian is launching 17 new routes, including three from the UK. In total, next year's summer program features an extensive network of 344 routes to 128 destinations.

Virgin Media Television To Air Brand-New Documentary ‘Inside Aer Lingus’

Virgin Media Television To Air Brand-New Documentary ‘Inside Aer Lingus’

6th December 2024 at 2:19 pm

Watch ‘Inside Aer Lingus’ at 9pm Monday on Virgin Media One and Virgin Media Play. Virgin Media Television will air a brand-new documentary on Monday night, giving viewers an insight into the inner workings of Aer Lingus. Filmed across one year, ‘Inside Aer Lingus’ pulls back the curtain to reveal what it really takes to keep an international fleet in the skies.

Expedia TAAP Ireland Christmas Trade Appreciation Lunch

Expedia TAAP Ireland Christmas Trade Appreciation Lunch

5th December 2024 at 9:46 pm

The Expedia Ireland TAAP (Travel Agent Affiliate Program) Team at ATTS Travel Representation Solutions of Catherine Grennell-Whyte, Martin Hannigan and Samir Sayid and joined by Expedia TAAP Director UK & Ireland Gareth Davies hosted a fabulous Christmas lunch appreciation event in Bang Restaurant, Dublin to show their gratitude to their key trade partners for their continued support and collaboration throughout the year.

Turkish Airlines Sponsors FCM Ireland Team’s Christmas Party

Turkish Airlines Sponsors FCM Ireland Team’s Christmas Party

5th December 2024 at 9:34 pm

The Turkish airlines team in Ireland were delighted to sponsor the annual Christmas party organized by the FCM Ireland. The event held in Harcourt Bar & Garden brought together industry professionals for an evening of celebration and holiday spirit.

Jamaica- A Sparkling Gem and why you should holiday on this amazing Island

Jamaica- A Sparkling Gem and why you should holiday on this amazing Island

5th December 2024 at 7:56 pm

Travelbiz brings you more to see and do in Jamaica. Our trade partner overview is for you to copy and share with your customers and colleagues. Discover Jamaica with Travelbiz today.

Star Alliance Christmas Lunch – A Stellar Affair

Star Alliance Christmas Lunch – A Stellar Affair

5th December 2024 at 10:24 am

Dublin’s stunning Shelbourne Hotel was the venue for the annual Star Alliance Christmas lunch on 4th December. The equally stunning Martina Coogan (Head of Corporate Sales UK & Ireland United Airlines) hosted proceedings and aided and abetted by Alan Sparling (MD ASM), it was the stellar affair that guests have grown to love and consider the beginning of the festive season.

We have another Blue Fantastico Winner!

We have another Blue Fantastico Winner!

5th December 2024 at 9:51 am

CONGRATULATIONS Michael Kelly (Travel Counsellors). ‘Michael joins last week’s winners Hannah Denham and Fiona Lawlor! Blue Insurance Fiat Fantastico Competition – Enter Now to Win Big! Scan the pic to enter!

MSC Cruises Offers ‘Heartfelt Gratitude’ To Agents On MSC Book’s 10th Anniversary

MSC Cruises Offers ‘Heartfelt Gratitude’ To Agents On MSC Book’s 10th Anniversary

4th December 2024 at 2:17 pm

MSC Cruises’ dedicated online reservations platform for travel agents, MSC Book, today reached its tenth anniversary which the company described as a ‘success’ thanks to agency support.  Nearly 120,000 travel agents globally are now registered to use MSC Book, and since the online tool’s introduction in 2014 they have booked more than 10 million guests on MSC Cruises’ sailings. 

EXPLORA III: A new era in luxury ocean travel for 2026

EXPLORA III: A new era in luxury ocean travel for 2026

4th December 2024 at 2:02 pm

Explora Journeys today announced details of EXPLORA III, setting sail for her inaugural journeys in summer 2026. Designed to offer a refined home-away-from-home, EXPLORA III will feature 463 spacious Ocean Suites, Penthouses, and Residences, complemented by award-winning culinary offerings and ocean-inspired wellness experiences.