ATM: Dusit Dubai refreshes to meet the competition
Ian Jarrett - May 01, 2026
Flagship Middle East property for Thailand’s Dusit International hotel group - the 11-year-old Dusit Thani Dubai - will undergo a…
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ATM: UAE to join world tourism body
Ian Jarrett - May 01, 2026
United Arab Emirates, currently the only country within the Middle East that is not a member of the United Nations…
ATM: Willie is my friend, says Qatar CEO
Ian Jarrett - May 01, 2026
Qatar Airways’ feisty CEO Akbar Al Baker took the opportunity to niggle rivals, lambast IATA and slam governments for stifling…
Travel agents’ shocking service exposed
Linsey McNeill - Apr 30, 2026
Agents were taken aback when a 'mystery shopper' revealed she had visited four Advantage shops and was appalled by the…
Home Office tries to hush up airport delays
Diane - Apr 30, 2026
The Home Office has tried to ban Heathrow airport from distributing a leaflet explaining the on-going delays at immigration. Several…
MPs agree ATOL reform should include airlines selling holidays
Bev - Apr 30, 2026
As the new ATOL reforms come into force today, a Transport Select Committee report agrees that the reforms do not…
Which? defends itself over haggling advice
Bev - Apr 30, 2026
Which? Travel has defended itself against an onslaught of criticism from travel agents after it advised consumers to haggle over…
P&O Cruises staff could see tips withheld
Diane - Apr 30, 2026
P&O Cruises have come into the spotlight for a new scheme which could withhold tips unless staff hit performance targets.…
Bookings to Spanish islands slump as tourist office pulls funding
Linsey McNeill - Apr 30, 2026
~Cosmos managing director Hugh Morgan is warning bookings to Spain could plummet this year due to a lack of advertising.…
Advantage 2012: Make enemies, trendspotter tells travel agents……
Linsey McNeill - Apr 30, 2026
~ Travel agents were urged to make enemies, experiment more and 'recycle their failures' by a trendspotter speaking at this…
Consortium looks to buy bmi regional
Bev - Apr 30, 2026
A Scottish consortium is believed to be close to a deal to buy bmi regional, according to a BBC report.…
Advantage 2012: Next generation website unveiled for agents
Linsey McNeill - Apr 30, 2026
Advantage has launched the prototype of a bookable website which it hopes to sell to at least a dozen members…
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