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SkyScanner recruits from Amadeus

Phil Davies - Dec 15, 2024

Flight search engine SkyScanner has named Aaron Ritoper in the newly created position of head of global sales. He joins…

Qantas accepts revised $8.7bn takeover bid

Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024

Qantas has accepted a revised proposal from Airline Partners Australia to acquire the airline for A$11 billion ($8.77 billion). APA…

New runways at Heathrow and Stansted still on cards

Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024

The Government is expected to renew backing for new runways at Heathrow and Stansted. In a progress report to the…

TravelMole Christmas details

Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024

TravelMole will be taking a break for Christmas next week. The last TravelMole newswire for 2006 will come out on…

ABTA fails to delay APD hike

Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024

ABTA has failed in an attempt to delay the February 1 date for the doubling of Air Passenger Duty. The…

Qantas rejects £4.35bn takeover bid

Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024

Qantas has rejected an A$11 billion (£4.35 billion) takeover bid from a consortium led by a US private equity firm and…

Sabre bought for $5 billion

Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024

Lastminute.com and Travelocity parent Sabre Holdings has confirmed its purchase by private equity groups Silver Lake Partners and Texas Pacific Group…

OFT proposes to refer BAA to Competition Commission

Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024

EasyJet has welcomed an Office of Fair Trading proposal to refer airports operator BAA to the Competition Commission. An OFT market study…

How green is the travel industry? FTO joins the debate

Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024

Federation of Tour Operators director general Andy Cooper is to participate in TravelMole's green tourism debate. He joins Responsibletravel.com managing director Justin…