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ABTA reveals destination for annual Travel Convention
Linsey McNeill - Oct 15, 2025
ABTA's Travel Convention in 2013 will be held in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from October 21 to 23. The venue was announced…
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Agents warned: Don’t fall asleep at the wheel
Ian Jarrett - Oct 15, 2025
Robert Bailey, president and CEO of Abacus International, has told travel agents that there has never been a better time…
Abacus, PayPal behind new agent offer
Ian Jarrett - Oct 15, 2025
Abacus International is collaborating with online payment provider PayPal to offer travel agencies an effective platform to start an online,…
Southwest punks United fare hike
Gretchen Kelly - Oct 14, 2025
After first declining to match a $10 fare hike by United, which resulted in the airline stating that it…
Delta Connection flight attendants authorize strike
Gretchen Kelly - Oct 14, 2025
Compass Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), have authorized a strike should negotiations with management…
Great Lakes rebrand a Success!
Cellet Marketing & Public Relations - Oct 14, 2025
Following the launch of its rebrand at World Travel Market 2011, Great Lakes USA will be highlighting its first year…
ABTA fights back after Worldchoice Plus agents leave
Diane - Oct 12, 2025
ABTA claims it offers more than just financial protection as The Travel Network Group takes its 25 managed services shops…
Thunderstorms rock Travel Convention – and we’re not just talking about the weather
Linsey McNeill - Oct 12, 2025
On Holiday Group chief executive Steve Endacott laid into ABTA's stance on reforms to the EU package travel directive on…
ABTA 2012: VisitEngland confirms 2 million pound travel trade campaign
Linsey McNeill - Oct 12, 2025
VisitEngland today confirmed it is planning a £2m TV advertising campaign next spring to encourage more people to book domestic…
Agency staff to act as ‘whistleblowers’
Diane - Oct 11, 2025
Agency staff are being encouraged to act as 'whistleblowers' as the CAA clamps down on those not complying with the…
ABTA 2012: Tanzer says he’ll be sorry to lose online travel agents
Linsey McNeill - Oct 11, 2025
ABTA chief executive Mark Tanzer has acknowledged that he may lose his battle to keep the large online travel agents…
ABTA 2012: Trend-spotting guru tells agents to adapt
Linsey McNeill - Oct 11, 2025
Travel agents need to start selling different holidays to different people, rather than focusing on traditional sun and sea packages…
