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ITM to introduce supplier training schemes
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
A training programme for business travel suppliers is to be introduced by the Institute of Travel Management. The announcement came…
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Virgin Trains simplifies online best fare search
Phil Davies - Mar 21, 2024
Virgin Trains has developed a new search engine with TheTrainline.com, enabling passengers to identify and buy the best rail fare…
TUI/First Choice merger – job cuts yet to be quantified
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
First Choice chief executive Peter Long has admitted there will be job cuts as a result of the planned merger…
Cheaper package holidays predicted following TUI/First Choice deal
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
Greater cost efficiencies achieved through the merger of TUI and First Choice could lead to cheaper package holidays, the UK’s…
TUI/First Choice – ‘both parties to benefit’ but Germany to escape job cuts
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
First Choice CEO Peter Long says both partners will gain from the know-how of each other as further details of the…
Amadeus to develop new UK rail booking system
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
A new UK rail distribution system is to be developed by Amadeus in partnership with Fujitsu Services. Fujitsu operates the Rail…
Real-time cruise booking system for agents developed
Phil Davies - Mar 20, 2024
A real-time global reservation system for the cruise market has been developed by travel technology specialists Holiday IT. Agents will…
TUI confirms merger with First Choice
Phil Davies - Mar 19, 2024
Thomson parent TUI is merging its tour operations with First Choice to create Europe's largest tour operator. The deal follows Thomas…
TUI/First Choice issue trading updates
Phil Davies - Mar 19, 2024
TUI and First Choice both issued trading updates alongside the meger announcement. TUI said the winter season was closing with…
Japan Travel Centre adopts dynamic packaging
Phil Davies - Mar 19, 2024
Japan Travel Centre in London - www.japantravelcentre.co.uk - is thought to be the first Japanese travel agency in the UK…
Travelsupermarket.com extends white label deals
Phil Davies - Mar 19, 2024
Travel comparison website travelsupermarket.com has launched a new travel search platform for virginmedia.com. The agreement extends the company’s list of…
200 more TUI UK call centre staff to go
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2024
Around 200 TUI UK staff will be affected with the closure of a second call centre in less than a…
