Walking in the Aer: Aer Lingus soars into Santa season with a new selection of festive food and films
Aer Lingus is getting the festive season off to a flying start as it invites customers to enjoy a delightful array of holiday-themed food and films onboard. Customers flying across the Atlantic with Aer Lingus will be able to enjoy a classic Christmas dinner as they fly on long-haul flights departing from Ireland and Manchester from December 8th. When it comes to onboard entertainment, the airline has over 50 festive favourites for customers to feast on.
Irish Travel Trade Embarks on Malta Adventure with Aer Lingus’ New Direct Service from Dublin
Liza Hammond (Commercial Manager, Aer Lingus) takes the lead on the all new direct Aer Lingus direct flight to Malta, joined by Travelbiz reporter Marian Benton and a host of trade partners from Ireland, including Chloe Byrne, Pearse Keller, Sean Power, Rosemary Nugent, Marina Gomez Fernandez, Nikki Doyle, Sarah Jane Wynne, and Megan O’Neill.
Happy Christmas from CLIA!
Adele Fitzpatrick Foster (CLIA Ireland) says Happy Christmas to a very select gathering in Dublin’s Green Hen Restaurant on December 3rd. Jacinta from Travelbiz attends the CLIA Ireland winter dinner 2024 with cruise line and travel representatives and enjoys immense good cheer and the usual excellent hospitality with Adele (Head of Events CLIA).
Busiest ever November at Cork & Dublin Airports
Last month was the busiest ever November for Cork and Dublin Airports, according to new figures published today by operator daa. Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport were 3% higher than the same month last year, with numbers at Cork Airport up 5%. Overall, Cork and Dublin airports welcomed almost 2.5 million passengers through their terminals in November.
Celebrity Cruises To Set Sail From Port Canaveral For The First Time
For the first time, Celebrity Cruises is bringing its premium holiday experiences to Port Canaveral, Florida. Starting Tuesday, 3rd December, guests can enjoy Caribbean escapes on Celebrity Equinox with seven-night sailings to tropical destinations including The Bahamas, St. Maarten, Puerto Rico, Belize, and more.
WIN WITH Bedsonline and Universal Orlando resort!
Fancy winning a place to Universal Orlando with Bedsonline? It could not be easier. All you have to do is make a Bedsonline booking from 02nd December 2024 to the 31st of January 2025 and you will automatically be entered and win a place on the Bedsonline and Universal Orlando Fam! The more you book the more chances you have of winning a place!
Experience the Wonders of Mexico, Hawaii, and California with Princess Cruises’ 2026-2027 Sailings from the West Coast.
From sun-drenched Mexican beaches to the volcanic landscapes of Hawaii and the rugged beauty of California’s coast, Princess Cruises’ newly announced 2026-2027 West Coast season delivers unforgettable journeys across 26 breathtaking destinations. Sailing from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Vancouver, B.C., the programme spans 69 voyages, including the debut of the highly anticipated Star Princess.
Epic Winterlude Festival back to inspire, entertain and warm you up across Ottawa and the Capital Region
Canada’s Capital is set to celebrate the 47th edition of Winterlude from January 31 - February 17, 2025. The epic festival which offers a rich and varied program, takes place in the Ottawa region during the first three weekends of the month attracting on average 600,000 visitors who take part in the festivities and enjoy Canadian winter fun.
Turkish Airlines Debuts in Sydney with the Arrival of Its Longest-Ever Flight
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has launched its longest flight with the addition of Sydney flights. The flag carrier landed on Sydney soil for the first time on November 29th, marking a monumental milestone as it expands to its second destination in Australia, reaching 351 destinations across six continents within its global network.
Etihad Set To Double The Number Of African Cities Served In 2025
Etihad Airways is set to double its routes to the African continent over the next year, further committing to serving its guests. The airline has announced three new African routes in the past two months, adding more destinations and frequencies to its services.