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Nerves jangle as Olympic decision nears
- Jul 05, 2024
The eyes and ears of the UK tourism industry will be on Singapore today as the final day of lobbying…
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‘Audacious’ expenses wasting vast sums of money
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2024
Bosses are getting away with thousands of pounds worth of dubious expense claims, a poll shows. The survey of 16,000…
Caribbean launch for easyCruise
- Jul 05, 2024
EasyCruise has confirmed it will base its ship in the Caribbean from November and has begun selling the cruises on…
Opodo ‘bucking industry trend’
- Jul 05, 2024
Online agency Opodo has claimed to have bucked the industry trend and taken more bookings for tsunami hit countries in…
Brochures an ‘essential element of booking’ – Jetlife
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2024
Jetlife Holidays is backing the brochure but placing an emphasis on tailor-made holiday arrangements in its latest programmes. The operator’s…
US and EU give go ahead for Lufthansa/Swiss takeover
- Jul 05, 2024
US regulators have given their approval for German airline Lufthansa to plough ahead with its planned $375 million takeover of…
BA assets cut by new accounting rules
- Jul 05, 2024
British Airways has seen its net assets fall by almost 50% because of new accounting rules. The switch to International…
Spain cheapest for driving holidays
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2024
Spain has the cheapest petrol in the eurozone but Switzerland has the lowest prices at the pump in Europe. Meanwhile,…
New European sales/services boss for Lufthansa
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2024
Lufthansa has appointed a new London-based European sales and services vice-president. Former head of network planning Karsten Benz has taken…
‘Vast majority’ of air passengers will be unprotected, CAA warns
Phil Davies - Jul 04, 2024
More than 20 million air travellers are flying without cover against airline failure, latest statistics show. And there are…
Benefits of tourism to Africa ‘ignored’ by G8
Phil Davies - Jul 04, 2024
The G8 Summit, the Make Poverty History campaign and the Commission for Africa have all been accused of turning their…
CRS market in Europe ‘ripe for reform’
Phil Davies - Jul 04, 2024
The Coalition for Fair Access to Reservations in Europe has claimed a “growing consensus” for consumer safeguards as the European…
