Aer Lingus Roadshow 2025 Touches Down in Limerick

Aer Lingus held the Limerick leg of its Aer Lingus Roadshow 2025 with even more destination partners and dozens of agents travelling to the event.

Headline sponsors were Shannon Airport and Brand USA. There was ample opportunity to walk away with terrific prizes with Shannon Airport generously sponsoring many flights.

Aer Lingus Roadshow 2025 – Prizewinners from Limerick

• Top prize winner – Scott Mc Carthy from Best4Travel. Scott won flights to Seattle with accommodation, a city pass and a goody bag from Seattle.

• New York Flights – Sheila Brazil from Limerick Travel

• Boston Flights – Emma Campbell from Travel Counsellors

• Paris Flights – (Best USA theme outfit) Andrea Sellars from Keller Travel Ltd

• Flights to London – Marene Naughton from Ace Travel

• Shannon Airport Hamper – Lisa Anslow from TUI Ireland

Aer Lingus Increases Connectivity to North America

As the airline increases connectivity to North America, the annual event offers an opportunity to engage with destinations about products for passengers travelling across the Atlantic.

In fact, Aer Lingus will operate 24 transatlantic routes in 2025 from Dublin, Shannon, and Manchester to North America and the Caribbean, with the most recent additions to the schedule being Nashville and Indianapolis this year.

In addition to many firm favourites to the annual Aer Lingus Roadshow 2025, Aer Lingus has new partners at the event including destinations like Nashville, Tennessee, Atlantic City NJ, Greater Palm Springs and Capital Region USA that have joined the 4-day event.

Destination Partners at the Event

Destination Partners at the event included:

• Meet Boston
• Massachusetts
• Atlantic City & New Jersey*
• Philadelphia & the Countryside of Philadelphia
• Visit Greater Palm Springs*
• Visit Seattle/Port of Seattle
• Visit Denver/Colorado
• Destination Cleveland
• Illinois Office of Tourism
• Bloomington CVB
• Miami
• Central Florida
• Florida’s Paradise Coast*
• Visit Orlando
• Visit Orlando/Universal
• Experience Kissimmee
• San Francisco Travel Association
• Washington CVB
• Las Vegas CVA*
• Capital Region USA*
• Tennessee Tourism*
• Nashville *
• Sonoma County & Yosemite | Madera*
• Brand USA

*New to the Aer Lingus Roadshow

Brand USA UK & Ireland MegaFam

The MegaFam booking incentive is now live! All bookings placed with Aer Lingus, American Airlines or British Airways to the US between 1 January and 28 February are eligible for the incentive. These can be for travel anytime.

Each booking counts as a new entry (duplicates will be removed).

The 2025 finale will be held in Philadelphia. In celebration of its 10th year, 35 European agents will join for an unforgettable UK and Europe Finale.

Log your bookings here – https://usadiscoveryprogram.com/login

Complete your airline badge here.

MegaFam Itineraries

Agents who participate in the incentive will be in with a chance of winning a place on one of these itineraries before heading for an exciting finale in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania! The trip will depart on Sunday 11th May and arrive back into the U.K. and Ireland on Tuesday 20th May, 2025.

Mid-Atlantic Memories: Mountains and Monuments – Starting in the capital, Washington, D.C., agents will embark on a journey through Virginia’s landscapes before concluding in the heart of West Virginia.

Southwest Adventure: Musical Roots and Cowboy Culture – Beginning in Austin, Texas, agents will journey through the Lone Star State to Dallas, Texas, before heading north to their final destination, Chickasaw, Oklahoma.

New York Wonders: Cityscapes and Countrysides – Agents will discover the diverse wonders of New York State, beginning their journey in the iconic New York City.

Navigating New England: Cultural Landmarks and Coastal Gems – Beginning in Hartford, Connecticut, agents will journey to Sturbridge, Massachusetts, before concluding their trip in the coastal charm of Newport and the picturesque city of Providence, Rhode Island.

Spirit of the South: Country Roads and City Rhythms – ​​​​​​Experience the delights of the American South, arriving into the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee, and exploring the wider area, before travelling to the heart of Kentucky with stops in Lexington and Louisville.

Lowcountry Charm: Heritage and Harbours – Discover the beauty of South Carolina, taking in the coastal charm of Hilton Head Island, before concluding the journey in the historic city of Savannah, Georgia.

Brand USA x Aer Lingus MegaFam 2025 dedicated webinar

Next Wednesday, 26th February, Brand USA x Aer Lingus MegaFam 2025 dedicated webinar. Tune in for updates from Aer Lingus and a step-by-step guide on how to enter the MegaFam from Brand USA.

Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport has been earning accolades all over the place with recent wins including – winner of the Aviation Customer Focus Achievement Award at the prestigious Aviation Industry Awards. The award celebrates organisations that have made a significant improvement or enhancement in relation to customer services in either the B2C or B2B segments in the last 18 months.

This recent win builds on The Shannon Airport Group’s success at the Customer Experience Awards, where the team took home the Best CX Team Award in the Transport category for a second year running.

Additionally, Shannon Airport ranked number one in the travel category of the recently published Ireland Customer Experience Insights (CXi) Report, while it ranked fourth overall for its excellent customer experience out of 150 top brands nationwide, scored by customers.

Shannon Airport’s rise in the rankings is a major achievement, as it now leads the travel sector and ranks as the highest-rated airport in the country. The Mid-West airport has been praised for its friendly staff, efficient security, accessible services, and convenient parking.

Shannon Airport has direct flights to New York (daily year-round service), Chicago (daily summer service operating May-Oct 2025) and Boston (daily year-round service). Shannon Airport also offers US Preclearance facilities meaning passengers can undertake all immigration, customs and agriculture inspections before leaving the airport.