Cork Airport Passenger Numbers Up 4% in November
Passenger numbers at Cork Airport increased by 4% in November compared to the same month last year with 152,000 flyers travelling through the airport, up 6,000 on November 2016. Year-to-date, Cork...
View ArticleEight Workshops in 2017 by Travel Partners Group
This year saw Travel Partners Group cover the country with eight workshops in less visited areas, showcasing their various products to more than 200 agents throughout Ireland, writes Ian Bloomfield....
View ArticleGreat Value Travel Deals – 12th December 2017
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals....
View ArticleLainey’s Adventures: Australia’s East Coast
Lainey Quinn continued her global travels for The Travel Directory with six weeks on Australia’s East Coast – and offers her Top Ten Must See Places. Lainey and her travel buddy, Egle Goldliauskaite...
View ArticleAir Canada to Launch New Routes for Summer 2018
Air Canada has announced that new non-stop, seasonal services by Air Canada Rouge will begin next June from Toronto to Nanaimo and to Kamloops, and from Montreal to Victoria, British Columbia. New...
View ArticleDublin Airport Opens New Boarding Gate Area
Dublin Airport has opened a new €22 million boarding gate area. The new South Gates area, which will be used mainly by Aer Lingus for flights to the UK and continental Europe, has five boarding gates...
View ArticleChristmas and New Year in Toronto with Air Transat Festive Flight from Dublin
Air Transat has a special festive flight from Dublin to Toronto enabling Irish travellers to spend Christmas and New Year in one of the world’s favourite destinations. The flight departs from Dublin at...
View ArticleUpgraded Cape Town Pass Helps Save Time and Money
With international visitor arrivals to Cape Town up by more than 25% and further growth expected, the revamped Cape Town Pass sightseeing card is set to make it easier and more affordable for tourists...
View Article1,000 Performers to Entertain Passengers at Dublin Airport This Christmas
Almost 1,000 performers from local schools and choirs are rocking around the Christmas tree at Dublin Airport over the coming days, bringing some festive cheer to passengers coming home for Christmas,...
View ArticleTravel Solutions Launches Four Brochures for 2018
Belfast-based tour operator Travel Solutions has launched its range of four brochures for 2018: Holidays, Family Fun, Balkan Sun, and Jersey. Peter McMinn, Managing Director, said: “With the New Year...
View ArticleTravelport Achieves IATA NDC Level 3 Certification
Travelport has been certified by the International Air Transport Association as a ‘Level 3’ aggregator under IATA’s New Distribution Capability initiative intended to create a new distribution standard...
View ArticleJob Opportunities at Camino Ways and Click&Go
Camino Ways has three jobs on offer at https://caminoways.com/join-the-team (for a Travel Consultant, Travel Reservations Agent with Languages, and Product Assistant), while Click&Go is looking to...
View ArticleEmirates Carries Two-Millionth Passenger on Dublin-Dubai
“This week we will be carrying our two millionth passenger from Dublin to Dubai and onwards since we started the route in 2012,” Enda Corneille, Country Manager, Emirates, told 50 media representatives...
View ArticleAer Lingus Adds Two A330s to North Atlantic Fleet, Increases Philadelphia to...
Aer Lingus has announced that an additional two Airbus A330 aircraft will enter service for summer 2018 operations. In addition to the commencement of a four times weekly service from Dublin to Seattle...
View Article#5GiveAFiver Campaign Returns to Help Homeless Families
The #5GiveAFiver grassroots campaign to help homeless families has doubled its target this year and aims to raise €10,000 to give families and children in emergency accommodation a Christmas. There are...
View ArticleSpanish Tourist Office Celebrates ‘Christmas in Spain’
‘Christmas in Spain’ was the theme for the Spanish Tourist Office lunch in the RUI Plaza The Gresham Dublin. Inma and Liam with Sara and David Welcoming guests from the trade and media, Teresa Gancedo,...
View ArticleCork Airport One of the Friendliest Airports In the World
HappyOrNot, founded in Finland in 2009 by Heikki Väänänen and Ville Levaniemi, has shared its first airport report with CNN Travel – and Cork Airport comes joint second for customer satisfaction...
View ArticleAustralia’s 2018 Tjungu Festival in Northern Territory
Dates have been confirmed for Australia’s Northern Territory’s annual Tjungu Festival, which will celebrate its fourth anniversary on Thursday 26th – Sunday 29th April 2018. A celebration of the best...
View ArticleGreat Value Travel Deals – 19th December 2017
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals....
View ArticleFinnair Flight Sale: Dublin to Japan Return from €589
Finnair’s festive fare promotion includes popular business and leisure destinations in Japan – Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka. Fares from Dublin via Helsinki start from €589 in Economy Class and from...
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