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Solmar Villas acquired by Kuoni parent
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
Family owned Solmar Villas has been acquired by Kuoni parent firm, Der Touristik UK. Solmar will join Kuoni, Carrier, CV…
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Crew stuck in lift causes flight delay
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
An elevator mishap caused a delay for hundreds of passengers at Birmingham Airport. An airline crew including the pilot got…
Travel Counsellors acquires travel tech platform Planisto.
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 03, 2024
Travel Counsellors has acquired travel tech platform Planisto along with its development team. This marks Travel Counsellors' second ever acquisition…
First made in China cruise ship sets sail
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
The first homegrown major China cruise ship has embarked on its maiden voyage. The 135,500-tonne Adora Magic City departed Shanghai…
Fatal crash report: Gold Coast helicopter pilot had taken cocaine
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
A preliminary investigation of a mid-air helicopter crash on the Gold Coast found the pilot had traces of cocaine in…
Thailand cuts tax on booze to boost tourism
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
In a boost for tourism, the Thailand government has approved a tax cut on alcohol and for entertainment venues. Taxes…
Delta, Virgin Atlantic celebrate 10 years of joint venture partnership
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic are marking a decade of close collaboration as their joint venture partnership celebrates 10…
Japan Airlines jet engulfed in flames after runway collision
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
At least five people are dead after a dramatic runway collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport. A small coastguard plane collided…
Unruly passenger incidents down in 2023
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration recently released 2023 data on unruly in-flight incidents. The number of unruly passengers involved in verbally threatening or…
Teen traveling to Ohio, takes wrong flight to Puerto Rico
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
Another young traveler has ended up miles from their intended destination. Following Spirit Airlines’ recent mishap of putting an unaccompanied…
Cruise ships deliver record £1 billion boost to Southampton economy
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 02, 2024
Southampton cruise ship traffic generated a record £1 billion for the local economy in 2023. Associated British Ports said 450…
Travel impacted after strong earthquake, tsunami in Japan
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jan 01, 2024
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on New Year’s Day, triggering a tsunami alert and causing orders for a mass…
