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Virgin Blue backs down
- Jun 02, 2024
Aussie carrier, Virgin Blue, described by its CEO, Bret Godfrey as a ”New World” carrier has been forced to back…
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TTD: Expedia tops ‘weather-related’ travel searches
Phil Davies - Jun 02, 2024
Expedia.co.uk leads weather-related travel searches on the internet, according to latest data from Hitwise UK. In the four weeks…
Serious row casts a shadow over the NTIA Awards
- Jun 02, 2024
A serious row continues to brew regarding the National Travel Industry Awards process related to concerns within the industry that…
TTD: Virgin Holidays launches online travel amendments
Phil Davies - Jun 02, 2024
Virgin Holidays has introduced an online self-service tool for agents. It enables agents to access a booking throughout its…
TTD: Viewdata move by Anatolian Sky
Phil Davies - Jun 02, 2024
Anatolian Sky Holidays has made its programme available on viewdata and frozen 2007 prices at current rates. The Turkey and…
Virgin Blue backs down on new wheelchair policy
- Jun 02, 2024
Although unconfirmed at the time of posting this report and although The Mole was unable to secure a comment from Virgin…
NZ Tourism Minister and Air New Zealand CEO spat!
- Jun 02, 2024
New Zealand Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor responded strongly this morning, defending the NZ Government's investment in the industry following strident…
TTD: lastminute hotels bookable by i-mode mobile phones
Linda Fox - Jun 02, 2024
Lastminute.com is enabling consumers to book hotels via their mobile phones through a partnership with network provider 02. The…
Thoughts for the week
- Jun 02, 2024
You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person. ~Alec WaughSome places speak distinctly. …
China A Land of Wonder and Discovery
- Jun 02, 2024
China was first placed on my travel wish list in 1969 when I visited Hong Kong’s New Territories during China’s…
TTD: Galileo Leisure gears up for World Cup
Phil Davies - Jun 02, 2024
Galileo Leisure claims to be offering agents access to "unrivalled" hotel accommodation during the World Cup in Germany. In advance…
TTD: ‘Wrong kind of guests’ attracted by internet to top hotels
Phil Davies - Jun 02, 2024
Europe’s best hotels must prevent the internet from filling them with ‘the wrong kind of guests’.The call came from Supranational…
