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First Choice targets independents with franchise scheme
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
First Choice Retail is to offer franchise partnerships to independent agents as part of a plan to expand its travel…
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Ex-Continental chief to chair Cendant TDS
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Fomrer Continental Airline CEO Gordon Bethune has been recruited as chairman of Cendant's Travel Distribution Services division. He has been…
TravelMole Q&A with Sabre’s Hamish Broom
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
In the first of a series of regular interviews with key figures in travel technology, LINDA FOX talks to Hamish Broom,…
Thomson agencies ‘go green’
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Thomson has switched power suppliers for its 750-branch agency chain to harness "green energy". The outlets will receive electricity generated by wind…
EasyJet demands end of ‘hysterical persecution’ of airlines over environment
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
The boss of easyJet has called for a “balanced debate” on the environmental impact of flying. Chief executive Andy Harrison,…
Kenworthy joins Air Transat
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Former GB Airways, British Airways and VLM executive Peter Kenworthy has been appointed commercial director of Canadian leisure carrier Air…
Belfast City Airport to be re-named after George Best
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Belfast City Airport is to be renamed George Best Airport in memory of the Northern Ireland football legend who died last…
Ski operators overcoming Olympics blip
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Ski operators are reporting a good season although admit the Winter Olympics in Turin made February trading tough. Crystal Ski…
Bussing to aircraft reduced at Cardiff Airport
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
A major reduction in the number of bus transfers to aircraft has been promised as part of a £7 million…
Holidaybreak camping division attracts interest
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
Holidaybreak today confirmed receiving "several" expressions of interest in acquiring its camping division. A statement from the European specialist holiday…
MSC confirms new ship order and option
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
MSC Cruises has confirmed an order for a new ship to be called MSC Poesia, Italian for Poem. The 2,500-passenger…
Multi-channel Sabre distribution deal for KLM
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
KLM has struck a full content deal with Sabre Travel Network. It gives European agents full access to the airline’s entire…
