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US Congress ‘removes open skies hurdles’
Phil Davies - Jun 08, 2024
The US Congress has agreed not to block a Bush administration plan to allow foreign investors more management control of…
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EasyJet carryings rise 15% in May
Phil Davies - Jun 08, 2024
EasyJet saw passenger numbers increase by more than 15% to 2.9 million in May over the same month last year. The budget…
UK boss of Norwegian takes early retirement
Phil Davies - Jun 08, 2024
UK general manager Mike Rigby is taking early retirement from the airline Norwegian. He is to leave the carrier…
BCD Travel Names New Head of Global Sales
BCD Travel - Jun 08, 2024
Industry veteran Travis Tanner to lead global sales team for world’s third largest travel management company Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 8…
US travel website revenues top $60 billion
Phil Davies - Jun 07, 2024
Annual online travel revenues in the US exceeded $60 billion last year, up 20% over 2005, latest figures show. …
Paper directory binned as Hilton goes online
Phil Davies - Jun 07, 2024
Hilton International is dropping its Worldwide Directory in favour of a series of ‘Ebrochures’. Replacing the Hilton Worldwide Directory with global…
Agents upbeat about July-September bookings
Bev - Jun 07, 2024
An online survey of leisure and business travel agents in the UK has found nearly two thirds are expecting a…
Galileo and Continental in five-year deal
Bev - Jun 07, 2024
Galileo International has signed a five-year, full content agreement with Continental Airlines. All of Continental's published fares and inventory will…
BAA accepts takeover bid
Bev - Jun 06, 2024
Airports operator BAA has agreed to support a takeover bid by Spanish building group Ferrovial after weeks of negotiations. BAA,…
Profits 12% up for Ryanair
Bev - Jun 06, 2024
Ryanair has reported a 12% rise in profits to £208 million, despite a 74% increase in fuel costs. Passenger numbers…
EyeforTravel Special Report: Industry sees space for GDS
Linda Fox - Jun 06, 2024
Global distribution giants are here to stay despite pressure from airlines and the increased use of the internet. Contrary to…
Emirates launches Business and First class offers
Graham Muldoon - Jun 06, 2024
First and Business Class Travellers will enjoy special super value deals from Emirates this winter. Emirates’ First Class passengers to…
