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Sabre carves up GetThere
- Sep 19, 2024
Just three years after buying GetThere for a mammoth $700million, parent firm Sabre Holdings has announced that it is to…
Categories: Business
Concorde diverted after power surge
- Sep 18, 2024
British Airways has confirmed that a Concorde jet had to divert to Cardiff airport last night after “backfiring” three quarters…
TravelMole Interview: Jaime Puig, Sol Melia
- Sep 18, 2024
It made sense for hotel group Sol Melia to sell its stake in Lastminute Spain because its priorities lie elsewhere,…
Short haul fares down by a third on some routes
- Sep 17, 2024
The price of shorthaul travel has fallen by almost a third on some routes, according to a recent business travel…
CWT knocks £12m off government travel costs
- Sep 16, 2024
Carlson Wagonlit Travel claims it has cut £12 million off the Government's travel costs through renegotiations with airlines.The business travel…
Guest Comment: Roger Westwood, Hogg Robinson
- Sep 16, 2024
Hogg Robinson overseas investment director, Roger Westwood, says countries such as China will be the growth markets for the travel…
90% business travel booked online?
- Sep 16, 2024
By the end of 2003 more than 90% of companies with managed travel programmes will book individual travel online, according…
Another airport in trouble over Ryanair fees
- Sep 15, 2024
A Danish airport has been told it cannot continue to offer Ryanair preferential rates because it is breaking the law.The…
New scheme aims to shatter industry glass ceiling
- Sep 12, 2024
The creation of a mentoring scheme to help women in the UK’s travel industry break through the so-called ‘glass ceiling’…
Commission cuts come thick and fast
- Sep 12, 2024
Virgin Atlantic has insisted it has no plans to cut payments for agents - despite the latest announcement from bmi…
Guest comment: David Brown, Sabre
- Sep 12, 2024
I can understand how vulnerable British travel agents felt at the news that British Airways has slashed its commissions to…
Iberia drops to 1%
- Sep 08, 2024
Iberia is following BA's lead and dropping commissions to 1%, but the airline says larger agents aren't complaining.Iberia manager of…
