Hotel boss fears Boston backlash
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
Jumeirah Group president and CEO Gerald Lawless has called for countries around the world to make it easier for travellers…
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Indian agents strike in protest at commission cuts
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
Four thousand travel agents throughout India plan to strike today in protest at "unethical practices" by airlines. Agents have called…
Express Ticketing puts agents in the fast lane
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
The Express Ticketing business driving the independent agency networks Select and Independent Travel Group in Australia is recording 15% growth…
Dubai’s vision: Entertainment World Central
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
Dubai aims to treble its annual income from tourism to US$82 billion by 2020, which would involve doubling the number…
Qatar to Emirates: We could be mates, too
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker has said he is "always open" to the possibility of an alliance with Dubai-based…
Helen Wong’s team share the pain for charity
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
China travel specialist Helen Wong and members of her staff last weekend clocked up laps in the annual Hills Relay…
SAA, Etihad ink commercial agreement
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
South African Airways (SAA) and Etihad Airways have signed an agreement allowing the two airlines to introduce a comprehensive range…
Agent’s plea to suppliers: Don’t make us pay for your delays
Linsey McNeill - May 07, 2026
Travel agents have welcomed Thomas Cook's launch of a dedicated trade phone line but one urged the tour operator to…
McEwan on Allard and Josephides: ‘May the best man win’
Linsey McNeill - May 07, 2026
Outgoing ABTA chairman John McEwan has given his backing to both men who have emerged as possible candidates to take…
Indian agents strike over commission cuts
Bev - May 07, 2026
Four thousand travel agents throughout India are on strike today in protest at "unethical practices" by airlines. Agents have called…
Thomas Cook, Thomson, and First Choice in social brands top 100
Bev - May 07, 2026
Travel companies and suppliers have been recognised for their activity on social media. Thomson, First Choice and Thomas Cook are…
Industry survey pinpoints payment issues
Ian Jarrett - May 07, 2026
First of its kind research exploring the views of more than1,500 respondents from across the travel industry globally has questioned…
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