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TripSight offers instant advice
David - Aug 18, 2024
Symmetric Technologies says its recently launched TripSight.com provides instant destination advice for leisure travelers. The site is designed to be…
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Air France takes longhaul surcharge to E30
Ginny McGrath - Aug 18, 2024
Air France and KLM have followed in the footsteps of British Airways by raising their fuel surcharges. Air France is…
InterConti ditches Expedia and Hotels.com
Ginny McGrath - Aug 17, 2024
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is withdrawing its hotels inventory from Expedia and Hotels.com, but says it is sticking with Travelocity.…
Bookings surge for operators
Ginny McGrath - Aug 17, 2024
Vertically-integrated tour operators have reported a surge in late summer business, which they hope will save a disappointing year.Sales up…
St. Bart’s offers high-end hotels
David - Aug 16, 2024
Agent commissions may be below the standard rate at Wimco, but that balances out because of the expensive nature at…
Results Travel sets record
David - Aug 16, 2024
Results Travel, now in its fifth year, recently boosted membership to more than 800 franchise locations across the US. That's…
Big Five enhances commissions for Big 500
David - Aug 16, 2024
Big Five Tours & Expeditions is offering additional commissions to its "Big 500" agents. Said Ashish Sanghrajka, vice president of…
Bay Area Travel changes GDS provider
David - Aug 16, 2024
Bay Area Travel Inc. moved from using an Amadeus GDS to a GDS system by Galileo. Bay Area is one of…
Las Vegas hits back at “terror target” claims
Phil Davies - Aug 16, 2024
Las Vegas authorities have dismissed suggestions that the destination is a potential terrorist target. They denied that there have ever…
Bush approves delay to biometric passports.
Phil Davies - Aug 13, 2024
President George Bush has rubberstamped legislation delaying the need for UK travellers to the US to hold biometric passports. The…
“Agents earn more online” – Travelscene
Phil Davies - Aug 13, 2024
Average commission earnings on accommodation-only bookings have risen by 18% for agents booking online rather than using viewdata, Travelscene claims.…
(IGNORE)Las Vegas hits back at “terror target” claims
Phil Davies - Aug 13, 2024
Las Vegas authorities have dismissed suggestions that the destination is a potential terrorist target. They denied that there have ever…
