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BA grounds three aircraft in radiation scare
Phil Davies - Nov 30, 2024
British Airways has grounded three Boeing 767s after low traces of a radioactive substance was found on two of the…
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Online travel community WAYN ‘poses major threat’
Bev - Nov 30, 2024
Dragon’s Den star Doug Richard has warned travel companies that one of the biggest threats to their business could come…
First Choice to charge customers an ‘opt-out’ carbon offset levy
Bev - Nov 30, 2024
First Choice has decided to charge an opt-out £1 carbon offset levy to all of its mainstream customers rather than…
Travel companies warned about effectiveness of carbon offsetting
Bev - Nov 30, 2024
Friends of the Earth has warned the travel industry to make sure they are implementing effective carbon emission schemes. An…
ABTA must bypass Westminster and look to Brussels
Bev - Nov 30, 2024
ABTA must bypass the UK government and go straight to the European Commission over the issue of protection, chairman Justin…
Doubts raised over business travel procurement transparency
Phil Davies - Nov 30, 2024
More than half of corporate travel suppliers (60%) believe organisations are not fully transparent when involved in supplier negotiations. And half of…
Caribbean favoured for Christmas – Opodo poll
Phil Davies - Nov 30, 2024
More than one in two of people would rather go abroad than spend a traditional UK Christmas with friends and family,…
Airline suit raises a stink
David - Nov 30, 2024
A corporate lawyer who had to de-plane in Los Angeles because his stinky shirt aroused passenger complaints has lost his…
First Choice will not be rushed into sale
Jeremy Skidmore - Nov 29, 2024
First Choice managing director Dermot Blastland has warned it will not be rushed into making a decision about whether to…
ABTA living in ‘cloud cuckoo land’
Jeremy Skidmore - Nov 29, 2024
ABTA was accused by the Civil Aviation Authority of being in ‘cloud cuckoo land’ for hanging on to the belief…
Evans calls for ABTA/FTO merger
Jeremy Skidmore - Nov 29, 2024
Lowcostgroup founder Paul Evans has urged ABTA to join forces with the Federation of Tour Operators to become an effective…
‘Incompetent and wasteful’ – Speakman attacks ABTA
Jeremy Skidmore - Nov 29, 2024
ABTA was accused of being incompetent, wasting millions of pounds of travel agents' money and abandoning retailers, in an outspoken…
