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On the Beach, a leading online travel agency, has unveiled a new booking platform targeting Irish holidaymakers. This launch marks a significant step in enhancing the travel experience for Irish customers.With a partnership with Ryanair, the agency now offers extensive holiday options from five major Irish airports. The initiative promises flexibility in booking and payments, ensuring competitive pricing and convenience.Entry into the Irish MarketOn the Beach, a prominent online travel agency, has made a significant advancement by launching a dedicated booking platform for Irish holidaymakers. This strategic expansion follows the successful establishment of a partnership with Ryanair, unveiled in February.…

Limitless Travel marks nine successful years in the travel industry, celebrated with exclusive discounts. These offers aim to enhance travel opportunities for individuals with disabilities.The company continues to champion accessibility, providing unique and memorable experiences for its clientele. Limitless Travel’s growth reflects its dedication to inclusive holiday-making, ensuring everyone can travel without limits.Celebrating Nine Years of Inclusive TravelLimitless Travel, renowned for its commitment to accessibility, marks its ninth anniversary with a range of enticing offers. Since its establishment, the company has dedicated itself to providing holiday experiences for those with disabilities, catering to various access needs with tailored solutions. This…

A new travel regulation is set to affect British travellers heading to Europe next summer, requiring a €7 authorisation fee.This change is part of the broader initiative by the EU to enhance border security and streamline entry processes through the introduction of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias).British citizens aiming to visit continental Europe might soon face a new financial requirement. As reports from Brussels confirm, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias) is on track for a spring launch. This system mandates a €7 fee, akin to the US Esta, for non-EU visitors. It is intended…

The UK government has given the green light for London City Airport to boost its annual passenger cap. This decision increases the cap from 6.5 million to nine million passengers, but curtails plans for extending Saturday operating hours.While such expansion promises economic benefits, it also raises concerns about potential noise pollution. London’s aviation hub will benefit from enhanced passenger flow, albeit with operational constraints.The decision to raise the passenger cap at London City Airport reflects the government’s focus on bolstering economic growth through enhanced connectivity. This change permits three additional flights during the early morning window each weekday. However, there…

Hays Travel agents in Northern Ireland have successfully raised over £18,000 in support of Autism NI through various fundraising activities.Demonstrating a strong commitment to community involvement, each travel branch utilised strategic planning and creative events to support the charity.Each Hays Travel branch in Northern Ireland was awarded a £500 budget for charitable endeavours. Of this, £200 was consistently dedicated to supporting young people’s mental health initiatives annually, while the remaining £300 was designated for causes chosen by the branch.This year, a unified decision across all branches channelled the £300 towards Autism NI, showcasing a collective focus on a single cause.…

Qatar Airways is set to expand its services by introducing an eighth daily flight from Heathrow to Doha starting late October. This decision is driven by increasing passenger demand.The airline’s expansion includes more flights to Miami, Male, and Tokyo, aiming to meet the rising demand while strengthening its global network.From October 27, Qatar Airways will operate an additional daily flight from Heathrow to Doha. This expansion raises the airline’s weekly services along this route to 56 flights, accommodating up to 42,000 passengers each week. The new flight departs Heathrow at 15:30, arriving in Doha by 01:10 the following day, a…

In an exciting development, Princess Cruises has teamed up with Jet2.com to offer flights for select Mediterranean voyages in 2025. This collaboration enables passengers to conveniently fly from four UK airports to join their cruises.Passengers can now fly from Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Newcastle to embark on Mediterranean cruises aboard the Majestic Princess. This offers greater flexibility and convenience for travellers, enhancing their holiday planning with seamless integration of flights and cruises.The 2025 itinerary includes two 10-night Grand Western Mediterranean tours on the Majestic Princess. The first voyage departs from Civitavecchia on April 11, while the second sails from Civitavecchia…

In the world of aviation, connectivity is key. Istanbul Airport has emerged as a global leader, topping the charts as the most connected airport worldwide this year.With direct flights to an impressive 309 destinations, Istanbul has outpaced major international hubs, underscoring the country’s strategic aviation growth. This marks a significant milestone for Turkey’s flagship airport.Istanbul: Leading in Global ConnectivityIn a remarkable achievement, Istanbul Airport has claimed the title of the world’s most connected airport in the first half of the year. With direct flights to 309 destinations, this airport has set a new benchmark, surpassing major hubs like Frankfurt and…

In an exciting development for the travel industry, Princess Cruises and Fred Olsen have partnered with Jet2.com, securing flight allocations for the 2025 Mediterranean season. This collaboration seeks to enhance the holiday experience by integrating sophisticated cruise itineraries with reliable air travel options.Enhancing the Travel ExperienceThrough the innovative “Plane Sailing” service from Princess Cruises, passengers now have the opportunity to coordinate departures from key UK airports such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Newcastle, aligning seamlessly with various Mediterranean itineraries aboard the Majestic Princess. This integration promises to streamline travel logistics significantly.A dedicated white-label website has been set up for Princess…

EasyJet Holidays celebrates its fourth year of trade operations by announcing exclusive discounts for customers through their travel agents. This initiative reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to nurturing and expanding its partnerships within the travel industry.The promotion, targeting both beach and city breaks, aims to reward the loyalty of travel agents and optimally benefit customers, setting the stage for future growth and continued collaboration within the trade sector.Celebrating its fourth anniversary, EasyJet Holidays has announced enticing discounts of up to £100 for customers. This initiative not only marks their journey since 2020 but also recognizes the invaluable partnerships they’ve built…