MSC Euribia arrives for her maiden call in Southampton
16th October 2023 at 10:00 am MSC Cruises’ latest flagship, MSC Euribia, arrived in Southampton for the first time.
The ship commences her winter sailings with 7-night itineraries in Northern Europe.
MSC Euribia achieved the world’s first net zero greenhouse gas voyage in June from France to Denmark.
Aer Lingus celebrates the 16th Player – the Irish rugby supporters!
14th October 2023 at 11:19 am Aer Lingus surprises passengers sitting in the 16th row heading to Stade de France for the quarter final.
Aer Lingus is carrying thousands of Ireland supporters to France, Belgium and Amsterdam for the quarter final taking place in Paris this weekend.
Countdown to the ITAA Conference in Antalya is on
14th October 2023 at 8:59 am In the coming days, the ITAA Conference will be taking place in the beautiful city of Antalya. This year’s conference will focus on the theme of ‘Embracing Growth: Strategies for Success’, where members of the Irish travel industry will have the opportunity to learn new skills and tactics, enabling them to further develop their businesses in a fast moving industry.
Great lakes USA partners in Ireland
13th October 2023 at 8:46 am Yolanda Fletcher (Managing Director Cellet Marketing &PR) and Lynsey Lamont (Account Manager for Ireland) representing Great lakes USA, joined key partners from Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan presenting all things Great Lakes to the Irish Travel Trade.
Book It ! Win It! and pack with Celebrity!
12th October 2023 at 4:12 pm As you know Celebrity loves agents and this October is all about rewarding you! You’ll receive a £10/€10 Amazon e-voucher for every 2024 Europe and Alaska booking you make.
Caribtours Trade appreciation Dinner and presentation
12th October 2023 at 11:25 am Don Shearer (Travelbiz) joined invited trade and media partners in Dublin’s Stylish brasserie, The Ivy, for a celebration of Award-winning tour operator Caribtours launch of their dedicated brochure of handpicked hotels and itineraries.
Dublin Airport Improves Passenger Feedback Loop with New Passenger Panel and App Feature
12th October 2023 at 10:34 am Passenger feedback will help shape further improvements in terminals. New App feature allows passengers to report issues in real-time.
Los Angeles launches largest ad campaign
11th October 2023 at 5:03 pm The City of Angels consumer advertising targets London and, for the first time, Manchester and Ireland, totalling investment of more than £1m (€1.2m).
Campaign kicks off with a King’s Cross station takeover featuring a hologram.
Hotelbeds signs exclusive partnership with Merlin Entertainments
11th October 2023 at 2:14 pm Hotelbeds and Merlin Entertainments have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for its six LEGOLAND® Hotels at LEGOLAND® Resorts in the United States.
Air Service One – “Shannon is Ireland’s best recovered airport”
11th October 2023 at 11:36 am Shannon welcomed a record 1.34 million passengers in January-August 2023, up by about 14% versus 2019 and 5% over its previous peak in 2018. Comparing the recovery versus 2019 shows other Irish airports have bounced back slower: Cork’s traffic was +5.6%, Knock +1.9% and Dublin +1.2%. Shannon made history in several months so far this year, including August.