Casino Estoril anniversary gala puts the spotlight on a route that remains central to TAP’s Brazil strategy as the airline targets more than 2.2 million passengers between the two countries in 2026 KEY TAKEAWAYS TAP Air Portugal marked the 60th anniversary of regular jet service between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro with a gala at… Read the full news article
Tag Archives: Transatlantic Travel
Shannon Airport welcomes USA Walker Cup team as west of Ireland enters a major golf year
The team’s Newark arrival comes days before Lahinch hosts the 51st Walker Cup, followed by the Amgen Irish Open in Doonbeg and the build-up to the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor. KEY TAKEAWAYS The USA Walker Cup team arrived at Shannon Airport from Newark ahead of the 51st Walker Cup at Lahinch Golf Club… Read the full news article
Shannon Airport Eyes World Cup Travel Opportunity Through Boston and New York Routes
(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2026-Jun-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Shannon Airport is preparing for a busy start to World Cup travel as football supporters use the West of Ireland airport to reach key host cities in the United States. Although Ireland is not competing in the tournament, Shannon is expected to serve as a convenient gateway… Read the full news article
Shannon Airport Group strengthens US connectivity as Delta and United resume seasonal routes from Ireland
(IN SHORT) Shannon Airport is expanding its transatlantic travel network for Summer 2026 with the return of daily seasonal routes operated by United Airlines to Chicago and Delta Air Lines to New York City. Together, the services add approximately 95,000 seats and contribute to a record summer schedule featuring 40 routes and more than 340,000… Read the full news article
Edelweiss Air Launches Twice-Weekly Nonstop Flights Connecting Halifax Stanfield and Zurich
(IN SHORT) Edelweiss Air has commenced non-stop service between Halifax Stanfield and Zurich, marking both the airport’s newest international carrier partnership and the first time Zurich appears on its route map. Operated twice weekly on Airbus A340-300 aircraft with 314 seats across three cabins, the flights will take approximately seven hours. Halifax joins Calgary and… Read the full news article
New Report Highlights SAS’ €5.6 Billion Economic Impact in Denmark and Launch of Direct Copenhagen-Seattle Flight
(IN SHORT) SAS plays a crucial role in Denmark’s economy, contributing €5.6 billion to the national GDP and supporting 45,000 jobs, according to a new independent report by SEO Amsterdam Economics. The report highlights SAS’ impact on Denmark’s growth, innovation, and international connectivity, with the airline playing a key role in both direct and indirect… Read the full news article
European Tourism Sees Continued Growth in Q1 2025 Amid Economic Pressures and Geopolitical Uncertainty
(IN SHORT) European tourism has seen continued growth, with international arrivals rising by 4.9% in Q1 2025 compared to last year. Demand for value-for-money destinations and off-peak travel remains strong, although new US tariffs and geopolitical tensions may influence future travel patterns. Winter tourism destinations and Mediterranean areas have seen notable increases in visitor numbers,… Read the full news article
SAS and Delta Unite: New Codeshare Agreement Expands Transatlantic Travel Options
(IN SHORT) Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has signed a codeshare agreement with Delta Air Lines, effective September 25, 2024, enhancing connectivity between North America and Scandinavia. This partnership follows SAS’s recent membership in the SkyTeam alliance and will allow SAS customers access to over 150 North American destinations through Delta’s hubs, while Delta passengers can… Read the full news article







