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Innstant Travel is pleased to announce the arrival of the following new team member Alvaro Aravena – Business Development Manager Ireland, who brings with him over 18 years of experience in the Irish Travel industry. Alvaro says “I am delighted to join the Innstant Group and look forward to working closely with all the agents…
British Airways is set to make changes to its summer 2013 schedule, announcing an increase of up to three additional flights per day on the summer 2012 timetable between Dublin and London Heathrow. The changes, which have been made to meet increased customer demand for the popular route, will see British Airways maintain their current…
As the TravelMedia.ie networking events have been going from strength to strength over the past few years, and to accommodate the growing numbers, the TravelMedia.ie team have decided to move to a bigger and brighter venue. Going forward, the TravelMedia.ie Quarterly Networking Events will take place in the La Stampa Hotel dining room on Dawson…
View the original article: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/swiss-on-a-roll-but-ryanair-comes-last-in-popularity-list-3332378.html Swiss on a roll but Ryanair comes last in popularity list By Luke Byrne Thursday December 20 2012 RYANAIR has dismissed a survey by consumer magazine ‘Which?’ that found it was the least popular short-haul airline. The survey questioned passengers who travelled in the 12 months to October this year…
The Irish Travel Industry Awards will be held on January 24th in Mansion House, Dublin. . The Awards are an initiative of the Irish Travel Agents Association with the support of Worldchoice, Travel Centres and Travelsavers. The Awards Gala Banquet. Have your say and vote in the awards by going to www.irishtravelindustryawards.com….
Cartrawler, the travel industry’s gateway to worldwide car rental distribution, has appointed a new Chief Procurement Officer (“CPO”) to the Executive Team. Brian Ingarfield joins CarTrawler as CPO having spent the past seven years as General Manager of Tour America where he successfully transformed business operations and delivered profitable growth during a period of challenging…
30th November 2012 Meet The Team – introducing Paul Manning and Shauna Mullery Hertz would like to introduce their Travel Sales team of Paul Manning and Shauna Mullery, who will be giving dedicated support to the Irish Travel Trade. Shauna has been with Hertz for the last four years managing corporate accounts and Paul is…
Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB). He succeeds Rob Fyfe, CEO Air New Zealand, who held the post for the last two years. “On behalf of all Star Alliance members I thank Rob for his personal…
View the original articles: http://www.independent.ie/travel/travel-destinations/austria-piste-of-the-action-3304580.html?start=1 http://www.independent.ie/travel/travel-destinations/need-to-know-3304596.html Austria: Piste of the action By Thomas Breathnach Saturday, November 24th 2012 Taking his first ski steps on the slopes of Austria, Thomas Breathnach soon got a taste for the Tyrolean high life For two tick-tocking years, I lived in Switzerland without so much as a sniff of a…
A big congratulations to Declan Mescall who has joined Travelbiz.ie as the new Features Editor. Declan has a many years of experience in the travel industry, having recently retired as Head of Passenger Sales Irish Ferries where he spent over 34 years. Prior to that he was a non executive director of Dublin Tourism for 7…