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US acquisition for FCm
Phil Davies - Apr 03, 2024
Flight Centre, the Australian parent of FCm Travel Solutions, has acquired a Chicago-based corporate travel management company in a move towards…
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Virgin Atlantic forges Air China code share
Phil Davies - Apr 03, 2024
A reciprocal code share deal between Virgin Atlantic and Air China has been sealed as the UK carrier seeks to…
Stansted debut for Swedish budget carrier
Phil Davies - Apr 03, 2024
Swedish low fares carrier FlyMe has started flying from Stansted. The airline is offering double daily flights to Gothenburg, except…
Air France signs full access deal with Galileo
Phil Davies - Apr 03, 2024
Agents using Galileo will have full access to all Air France fares through the GDS in a deal which runs…
Sydney Airport confirms its customer friendly approach
Graham Muldoon - Mar 31, 2024
Sydney Airport has abolished the 'free' pick-up zone outside the domestic arrival terminal, forcing those picking up travellers to fork…
Thoughts for the week
Graham Muldoon - Mar 31, 2024
From the delightfully twisted mind of Stephen Wright.. I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me…
Business agents more bullish than leisure counterparts
Phil Davies - Mar 31, 2024
More than three quarters (75.4%) of business travel agents predict they will see an increase in bookings during the second…
United Co-op Travel achieves £568m in sales
Phil Davies - Mar 31, 2024
United Co-op Travel Group saw a 14.6% sales rise to £568 million in 2005. The figures cover 53 weeks to…
First phase of Irish tourism web initiative launched
Phil Davies - Mar 31, 2024
The first phase of a €2.6 million global web development project has been launched by Tourism Ireland. A new bookable…
VLM declares eighth straight year of profit
Phil Davies - Mar 31, 2024
VLM Airlines saw 2005 after tax profits rise by 43% to €1.35 million – its eighth consecutive year in the black.…
Panasonic account goes to Fleet Street Travel
Phil Davies - Mar 30, 2024
Fleet Street Travel has won the Panasonic business travel account following an eight-way pitch. The electronics company cited Fleet Street…
Ryanair adds five Shannon routes
Phil Davies - Mar 30, 2024
Services to Biarritz, Carcassonne, Faro, Krakow and Venice are to be added by Ryanair from Shannon. The routes start on…
