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APD loophole exposed by bmi
Bev - Feb 21, 2024
Bmi regional has exposed a loophole in the new rules over Air Passenger Duty so that all of its passengers…
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Calls for investigation into Ryanair’s ‘dangerous landing approaches’
Bev - Feb 21, 2024
The International Transports Workers' Federation has urged the Irish Government to investigate Ryanair's landing problems. Their call comes after reports…
BA orders Boeings for long-haul fleet
Bev - Feb 21, 2024
British Airways has ordered four Boeing 777-200 ER aircraft as a first step towards expanding its long-haul fleet. The aircraft…
Online video hotel review site opens
Phil Davies - Feb 21, 2024
A new online channel which claims to be the first independent video hotel review and bookings site opens today (Wednesday).…
VLM starts internet check-in
Phil Davies - Feb 21, 2024
Internet check-in has been introduced by VLM Airlines as the carrier upgraded its website, www.flyvlm.com. Passengers with hand luggage only…
Scottish agents condemn BA GDS fee hike plan
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2024
The likely imposition by British Airways of a minimum 300% increase in its GDS booking fee from 50p per sector…
Advantage signs hotel commission recovery firm
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2024
Hotel commission recovery service Net Trans is to be used by Advantage Travel Centres. As the preferred provider of hotel…
China opens up for corporate travel solutions
Ian Jarrett - Feb 20, 2024
Opportunities abound but travel agencies and travel management companies face some daunting challenges in the Greater China corporate travel sector,…
Government should make pledge over accommodation standards, say experts
Bev - Feb 19, 2024
VisitBritain has asked the Government to only use quality assured accommodation as part of the ongoing campaign to drive up…
Kayak.co.uk makes debut
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2024
Online travel search company Kayak.co.uk makes its consumer debut today supported by a new low airline fare search engine supplied…
Silverjet urges Government to support ‘open skies plus’
Bev - Feb 19, 2024
Silverjet CEO Lawrence Hunt has written a letter to the Secretary of State for Transport urging a change on open…
ITM appoints new directors
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2024
Three new directors from business travel supplier companies have been appointed by the Institute of Travel Management following annual elections.…
