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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…
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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…
Thomsonfly expands from Cardiff
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024
Thomsonfly is to launch low fare flights from Cardiff to Barcelona next summer. The airline will run four flights a…
EasyJet adds Gatwick routes next summer
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024
Daily services from Gatwick to Palermo and Pisa form part of an expanded easyJet schedule for next summer. The budget…
Sabre reported to be in takeover talks
Phil Davies - Dec 12, 2024
Sabre Holdings is reported to be in $4 billion takeover talks with a group of private equity firms. Two investor…
Turkish Airlines to join Star Alliance
Phil Davies - Dec 12, 2024
Turkish Airlines is to become the 21st member of the Star Alliance. The carrier is due to join the global airline…
Eurostar added to travelsupermarket.com
Phil Davies - Dec 12, 2024
Eurostar has been added to the flight search service of travel comparison website travelsupermarket.com. Users can now find the Channel…
Brits more likely to take time off at Christmas
Phil Davies - Dec 12, 2024
Time off between Christmas and New Year is now an established break for many in the UK, a new survey…
Long weekend in Kazakhsatan?
Phil Davies - Dec 12, 2024
Long weekends in Kazakhstan aree being made possible with an additional flight from London by national carrier Air Astana. The…
Sabre Holdings pending sale for for $4 billion?
David - Dec 12, 2024
The travel reservation company Sabre Holdings is in advanced talks to be sold to a consortium of private equity firms…
