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‘You need to be big, or you need to be specialist’
Ginny McGrath - Nov 10, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: TUI needs one strong brand to compete with the likes of Expedia and Lastminute, says its chief…
Categories: Agent
Helping agents to compete with online
Ginny McGrath - Nov 10, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Agents can compare GDS hotel rates and merchant rates on one screen with a new product launched…
Royal Caribbean goes WiFi on new mega-ship
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2024
Extensive WiFi capabilities will make a new mega-liner from Royal Caribbean International one of the most technologically advanced, the company…
Airlines’ cost cuts not enough
Ginny McGrath - Nov 10, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Cost reductions are not enough to save airlines because many of them are still not making any…
Amadeus to change pricing structure
Ginny McGrath - Nov 10, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Amadeus will soon announce a change to its pricing structure as part of a plan to offer…
Cruise Control wins top Costa award
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2024
Specialist independent agency Cruise Control has picked up the top UK sales award from Costa Cruises for the second year…
Alamo offers CASH-IN program
David - Nov 09, 2024
Alamo is offering US travel agents $10 worth of CASH-IN Club Points on all rentals booked into Europe through 17…
Commissions going weekly
David - Nov 09, 2024
Pegasus Solutions will start weekly commission payments from hotels to travel agents starting next year, the company announced. Pegasus’s commissioning…
Bmi pledges lower fares from Heathrow
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2024
New bmi chief executive Nigel Turner has vowed to bring lower fares and increased competition to US routes if Heathrow…
Internet use in UK higher than in France or Germany
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Brits are more likely to use the Internet to book travel than the French or Germans.According to…
Global tourism rises 12 per cent in 2004
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Global tourism is increasing rapidly with worldwide arrivals rising 12 per cent to around 526 million in…
Airline losses set to exceed $4 billion
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2024
WTM 2004 Special: Airline losses are set to exceed $4 billion in 2004 following the sharp increase in jet fuel,…
