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BMed expands into West Africa
Phil Davies - Aug 07, 2024
British Airways franchise partner BMed is to provide the only scheduled links between the UK and Sierra Leone and Senegal.…
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Treasury to investigate travel insurance sales
Phil Davies - Aug 04, 2024
A probe in the sale of travel insurance is to be launched by the Treasury with a warning that new…
BA profits up to £195m
Phil Davies - Aug 04, 2024
British Airways posted improved first quarter profits of £195 million, up from £124 million a year ago. Revenue for the…
10% more business travel flights recorded
Phil Davies - Aug 04, 2024
Ten per cent more business flights have been booked by members of the Guild of Business Travel Management in the…
Travelocity drives Sabre Holdings revenues
Phil Davies - Aug 04, 2024
Second quarter figures from Sabre Holdings show Travelocity revenues rise sharply in contrast to a decline at Sabre Travel Network.…
EventConnect.com.au teams up with Virgin Blue
Graham Muldoon - Aug 04, 2024
Virgin Blue is getting serious about the corporate market, this week launching a multi-million dollar campaign to grow its share…
Report says Trans Tasman Code Share would cost Wellington $34m
John Alwyn-Jones - Aug 04, 2024
A report, commissioned by Wellington International Airport to assess the costs and benefits of the proposed code-share as part of…
Thought for the week
Graham Muldoon - Aug 04, 2024
...nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with…
Interest rates threaten travel spending
Graham Muldoon - Aug 04, 2024
Consumers may just be pushed over the edge with the latest interest rate charges and cut discretionary spend on travel.…
Expedia-Sofitel deal a ‘milestone’
Phil Davies - Aug 03, 2024
French chain Sofitel is to become available via Expedia and hotels.com websites. The company, with almost 200 properties, is the…
Eurotunnel wins reprieve
Phil Davies - Aug 03, 2024
Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel has won 18-months protection from its creditors. In an arrangement similar to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection,…
Travelwise Group recruits sales chief
Phil Davies - Aug 03, 2024
Independent travel management company Travelwise Group has appointed Mike Jones as sales manager. He joins having worked in similar roles…
