Travelbiz E-Zine
6
May
2025

Travelbiz rev up and take off on the Inaugural Aer Lingus direct service to Indianapolis

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Don Shearer (Travelbiz MD) was all geared up and ready to take off to Indianapolis!

Travelbiz joined Aer Lingus, Indianapolis and Great Lakes USA – Official UK Tourist Board as their trade media partner for the highly anticipated launch of the Aer Lingus new direct route from Dublin to Indianapolis, bringing seamless transatlantic travel to the Midwest sporting hub on the all-new Aer Lingus Airbus A321XLR.

Don was joined by Lynsey Lamont Aer Lingus UK & Ireland Business Development Manager, Michelle MacBeath Account Manager UK & Ireland Cellet Marketing and Public Relations Ltd representing Great Lakes USA in Ireland, Mandy Ellis Travel Counsellors Ireland, Carol Corry Travel Solutions Belfast, Kamil Stochmal Best4Travel Dublin, Carol Sammon John Cassidy Travel and Triona Dunworth from Trailfinders.

The inaugural flight is a landmark occasion for Aer Lingus as the new operation will operate four weekly flights connecting Ireland with Indianapolis, providing the only direct nonstop service between Indiana’s capital and Europe.

Stay Tuned to Travelbiz for all the updates on board and when we arrive in Indianapolis for an inaugural trade fam trip of a lifetime.

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