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ASTA confirms Hillary Clinton as keynote speaker
Cheryl - Apr 25, 2024
The American Society of Travel Agents has confirmed that Hillary Rodham Clinton, former first lady, secretary of state and senator…
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ABTA slashes chairman’s allowance
Linsey McNeill - Apr 25, 2024
ABTA has slashed its chairman's allowance and given its board of directors the power to oust him. It was decided…
Travel industry joins fight for child protection
Bev - Apr 25, 2024
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) yesterday joined other travel industry leaders in the fight against human trafficking by…
Symes focuses on products and productivity
Ian Jarrett - Apr 25, 2024
Martin Symes, recently installed as vice president of marketing with Abacus International, is happy to be back at the heart…
India eases visa restrictions
Ian Jarrett - Apr 25, 2024
India is to extend its Tourist Visa-On-Arrival scheme to five new airports: Goa, Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Kochi. Previously the…
Celebrity blankets 10 key metro areas with promos
Cheryl - Apr 24, 2024
Celebrity Cruises is reaching out to travel agents in 10 key metropolitan markets with special promotions for agents, customers, and…
Midcounties Co-op reaches landmark turnover
Diane - Apr 23, 2024
Midcounties Co-operative - which includes Midcounties Co-op Travel - has achieved a landmark turnover of £1 billion. The figure is…
APT takes its PR in-house
Ian Jarrett - Apr 23, 2024
APT has announced the appointment of Zoe Palmer as its new in-house PR Executive. Palmer has more than 15 years…
RIP the holiday postcard
Ian Jarrett - Apr 23, 2024
Social media is now the most popular way for travellers to communicate with friends and family back home, while only…
TNZ and STA boost youth travel
Ian Jarrett - Apr 23, 2024
Tourism New Zealand and STA Travel have signed an MOU worth a combined NZ$1.2 million annually to target the influential…
Trouble in the air: Air traffic control furloughs begin
Cheryl - Apr 22, 2024
Today is not likely to be a great day to fly. Lufthansa is on strike (see separate story); El Al…
Travel agent admits to conning customers
Diane - Apr 22, 2024
A travel agent has admitted taking tens of thousands of pounds from customers in various holiday scams. Kathy Ward, former…
