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International Travel, Cargo Expansions Could Be Points of Emphasis In A Post-Kevin Dillon Airport Authority

HBJ FILE PHOTO Connecticut Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Dillon said he’s confident Bradley International Airport will regain an important international flight as the airport recovers from pandemic-related groundings. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share via Email Print Article Add PDF to Cart Write a CommentBy Skyler Frazer Outgoing Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) Executive Director Kevin Dillon said there’s potential to grow the state’s commercial airport system

Visit Connecticut Lunch with Travelbiz

Jacinta from Travelbiz was delighted to join Tony Lane (Visit Connecticut) at an intimate lunch in Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel on January 25th. As a precursor to an exciting weekend of all things HOLIDAY and TRAVEL, the delicious lunch in the Saddle Room with the enthusiastic team from Visit Connecticut, hosted by Sue Henrique (Connecticut Tourism) was the perfect start to networking, have great conversation and get the message out there that visits to gorgeous Connecticut should be on our hit list of

Visit Connecticut Wows Travel Media with a Dizzying Menu of Attractions Over Lunch at the Shelbourne Hotel

BYCARRIE DAYJANUARY 25, 2024 Visit Connecticut took over the famous Saddle Room restaurant in Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel today, treating the Irish travel media to some high standard fare and a fine and tempting menu of reasons to visit one of the USA’s most inviting States. The afternoon was presented by Tony Lane of Woodstock Communications; Tony Sheridan, President and CEO Eastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce; Susan Henrique, Global Travel Industry Sales, Connecticut Tourism Office; and Jenny

Aer Lingus offers Discover Your Roots package

Aer Lingus Vacation Store invites you to learn how to discover your Irish Heritage. Our Discover Your Roots packages start from $999* per person (6 nights). This trip gives "family vacation" a whole new meaning. Immerse yourself in Irish history on this once-in-a-lifetime 6, 7, or 8-night vacation package! Learn all about your own heritage during a private consultation with a genealogist, then follow the footsteps of your ancestors as you journey through the Emerald Isle. Enjoy a hotel stay in Dublin,

Aer Lingus Cybersale: $50 Off Flights from Hartford to Europe

Check out this great cyber deal from Aer Lingus. $50 off roundtrip flights from Bradley International Airport to Europe. Book by Nov 28 at aerlingus.com. T&C’s apply. > Book now  

Chamber Launches Inaugural Holiday Shopping Trail

Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to present the inaugural Holiday Shopping Trail, sponsored by Comcast Business. The Trail, which encourages eastern CT residents and visitors to shop small and explore their local business communities, will commence on Small Business Saturday (November 24) and runs until Sunday, December 9.   During this time, shoppers across eastern CT can participate by picking up a free Holiday Shopping Trail “passport” from one of the ninety-five

Take $30 Off Aer Lingus Roundtrip Flights Between Hartford and Dublin

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From Plumber to CEO, Tony Sheridan's Path Takes New Flight

This article originally appeared in the Hartford Business Journal on July 30, 2018. When Tony Sheridan immigrated to New London from County Meath, Ireland back in 1964, one of his first jobs was as a plumber. His reasoning, he says, was simple. "We had no plumbing at our house in Ireland," Sheridan said. "That was one of the things we always wished for … but where I grew up in Ireland, you've got to go to the well, and get a bucket of water." Sheridan traded in his plunger and wrench decades ago. Today,

Aer Lingus Announces Fall Sale to Ireland Through June 26

Don’t miss Aer Lingus’ Fall Sale! Experience all that Ireland has to offer. Hurry, book by June 26, 2018. Fly from Hartford (BDL) to Ireland from $419.**Travel select dates Sep 1 – Oct 31. Roundtrip per person, includes air transportation charges, taxes & fees. Restrictions apply. > Click here to start booking today.  

Discover Ireland for Less with Aer Lingus' Summer Sale

Aer Lingus Offering 'Bring on Europe' Sale Through Jan 30

Check out the Bring on Europe sale with our friends at Aer Lingus! Fly roundtrip to Ireland with spring fares from $599* and summer fares from $829*. Travel April – June & July – August 2018. Restrictions apply. Hurry - book by January 30th at AerLingus.com. Get more info at: http://bit.ly/2CRY2Kc.   

Fly to Ireland on Aer Lingus from Bradley Airport, Take Off to One of 26 European Cities Free!

Check out the Aer Lingus EUROFREE promotion! Fly to Ireland on Aer Lingus from Bradley International Airport, then take off to one of 26 European cities free! Travel dates are January 1 – March 31 2018. Hurry, book by December 11th at AerLingus.com. Terms and conditions apply.  

U.S. Department of Commerce Takes ‘Tastes & Sights of Connecticut’ to UK and Ireland Sept 16-20

Eastern CT – The United States Department of Commerce has announced a partnership that includes the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, the Connecticut Office of Tourism, the Connecticut Airport Authority, and Aer Lingus, which together will participate in a tourism trade mission to Dublin, Ireland and Manchester, UK from September 16-20, 2017.  The tourism trade mission, titled the “Tastes & Sights of Connecticut,” will introduce tourism operators, travel agents and representatives from travel

Aer Lingus Offers Summer Clearance Sale to Ireland

Aer Lingus' EuroFree Offer Extended to Feb. 16

Check out Aer Lingus' EUROFREE promotion! Fly to Ireland on Aer Lingus from Bradley International Airport, then take off to one of twenty-seven European cities free! Travel dates are February 6th to June 15th, 2017. Book by February 16th to take advantage of this special offer. Fly Now!Terms and conditions apply.

Aer Lingus Flash Sale!

Aer Lingus Flash Sale!Great Savings on March Travel. Hurry, Sale ends January 17thHartford to Dublin Fly from $499**Roundtrip Restrictions apply  Vacation Store BonusFly & Drive package from $500** per personPackage includes round trip airfare to Dublin and manual car rental for 5 days.**Round trip, per person, based on two people traveling together, including taxes & fees. Restrictions and additional bag fees may apply.Click for more information.