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Operators act to assist Brits as Hurricane Wilma approaches
Phil Davies - Oct 21, 2024
Around 8,500 British holidaymakers in Mexico face the prospect of being in the path of Hurricane Wilma. ABTA confirmed the…
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Conferences to merge in 2006
- Oct 21, 2024
Advantage business agents will have to mix with their leisure counterparts next year as the consortium confirmed it will stage…
WTM set to break records
Phil Davies - Oct 21, 2024
More than 120 new exhibitors have signed up for this year’s World Travel Market. WTM will see an increase of…
Eurotunnel shed 900 jobs
- Oct 21, 2024
Eurotunnel has made 900 staff redundant under its voluntary redundancy programme as talks continue with creditors over its reported £6…
Brisbane Airport $4.5 million upgrade
Graham Muldoon - Oct 20, 2024
Work has begun on a $4.5 million road system upgrade at the Brisbane Domestic terminal. According to BAC Executive Manager…
Multiples treat customers ‘like a number’ says ex-Lunn Poly boss
- Oct 20, 2024
Multiples treat their customers as little more than a number with little interest in getting to know them or establishing…
Miniple agency goes bust
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
An agency group with 13 offices nationwide selling cheap holidays has folded. ABTA member P.A. Travel based in Blackburn was…
Cendant UK tour operating boss quits
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
Cendant’s UK Vacation Rental Group managing director Martin Leppard is standing down from the company. He is to leave at…
Teenager’s airline to take off
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
Teenage airline entrepreneur Martin Halsted is poised to launch his first flights. The 19-year-old's new entrant carrier Alpha One Airways…
Bird flu to be discussed at ABTA Travel Convention
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
ABTA is to run a session on how travel businesses can prepare for a bird flu pandemic at its convention next month.…
Travelzoo makes UK debut
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
The UK arm of US online travel offers firm Travelzoo has gone live. The company is offering a weekly email push…
Dynamic packaging insurance launched
Phil Davies - Oct 20, 2024
Dynamic packaging protection cover has been introduced by Blue Insurances following the government’s rejection of a £1 airline passenger protection…
