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Cheapflights redirects £0.5bn in bookings
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2024
Cheapflights has announced prolific growth in UK and US markets and claims it is the fourth largest online referrer to…
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Managers benefit from continued training
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2024
A series of masterclasses targeted at middle managers in travel and tourism have got off to a good start. Organised…
Blair rules out extra taxes on flights
- Feb 09, 2024
The Prime Minister Tony Blair has reportedly ruled out as “electorally impossible” placing extra taxes on cheap flights in order…
Hike in airline passenger fees proposed
Charles Kao - Feb 09, 2024
An increased from $2.50 to $5.00 for each flight segment has been requested in the new White House budget for…
BA shares rise on oil price drop
- Feb 09, 2024
There were small gains for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices gained ground. The FTSE 100…
O’Hare: voted worst again
David - Feb 08, 2024
So what’s the worst US airport for delays? No surprise: O’Hare, says the federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The Bureau…
Airlines “their own worst enemy”
Ginny McGrath - Feb 08, 2024
In the corporate market, an airline’s toughest competition is its own website, says BTI UK managing director Mike Platt. Mr Platt told…
Online bookings take off for Iberia
Ginny McGrath - Feb 08, 2024
Iberia boosted direct sales by a third last year. The Spanish flag carrier is reporting a 32% increase in online…
BA welcomes kangaroo route verdict
Ginny McGrath - Feb 08, 2024
Virgin Atlantic may appeal a decision that allows British Airways and Qantas to continue codeshare services to Australia. The decision…
Airlines warn on fuel tax plans
- Feb 07, 2024
Airlines have reportedly reacted angrily to plans to introduce a tax on aviation fuel, with some saying a third of…
Alamo enters the Caribbean
Phil Davies - Feb 07, 2024
Alamo has chosen Puerto Rico for its first location in the Caribbean. The car rental company is opening at San…
Easyjet to target business travellers
Phil Davies - Feb 04, 2024
Business Travel Show London 2005: Easyjet has hinted it may look to further attract business travellers through a raft of…
