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First Choice buys North American student travel companies
Phil Davies - Apr 26, 2024
First Choice has acquired four student travel companies in North America for £16 million. The group, which announced the…
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Minimum CRS rules must be kept in Europe – lobby group
Phil Davies - Apr 26, 2024
A minimum set of rules governing computer reservations systems in Europe must be maintained, an industry lobby group has urged…
DON’T LIVE First Choice enters North American student travel market
Bev - Apr 26, 2024
First Choice has acquired four student travel companies in North America for £16 million.The group, which announced the purchases as…
TripAdvisor to open European HQ in London
Linda Fox - Apr 26, 2024
TTI conference special report: Consumer review site TripAdvisor is opening a London office to act as its European headquarters. …
Cosmos banks on future success of travel on mobile phones
Linda Fox - Apr 26, 2024
TTI conference special report: Cosmos has not taken a single holiday booking by mobile phone according to commercial and product…
Canada-UK open skies deal welcomed
Phil Davies - Apr 26, 2024
A new open-skies agreement between the UK and Canada has been welcomed by agents. The Association of Canadian Travel Agencies…
AAT Kings triumph in second annual bowling challenge
Graham Muldoon - Apr 26, 2024
The second annual AAT Kings and Voyages Hotels and Resorts bowling challenge was held at Manhattan Super Bowl, Mascot on…
State Governments get a TTF caning.
Graham Muldoon - Apr 26, 2024
The Tourism Task Force, more recently titled Tourism and Transport Forum, has commenced what it appears may become a nationwide…
Tourists killed in Egyptian resort bombings
Phil Davies - Apr 25, 2024
At least 23 people were killed including three foreigners in bomb attacks on the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Dehab. More…
Portman urges ‘ecosmart’ business travel
Phil Davies - Apr 25, 2024
More than three quarters of employees are not prepared to make a personal contribution to help the environment, according to…
Cendant receives interest in TDS
Phil Davies - Apr 25, 2024
Cendant's Travel Distribution Services division - to be re-named Travelport - could be sold rather than spun off as a separate…
Lastminute’s McCaig becomes CEO as Hoberman goes part-time
Phil Davies - Apr 25, 2024
Lastminute.com chief operating officer Ian McCaig is stepping up to become CEO. He succeeds co-founder Brent Hoberman who becomes part-time…
