Industry calls for reduced VAT on UK tourism
Diane - Mar 12, 2026
Industry chiefs are urging the Chancellor to cut VAT on UK tourism to bring it in line with other European…
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APD is costing Britain’s economy £4.2bn
Bev - Mar 12, 2026
New research by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) shows that Air Passenger Duty costs the UK economy billions…
Power cut leads to baggage chaos at Gatwick
Diane - Mar 12, 2026
Passengers had to board flights without their luggage after a power cut hit baggage carousels at Gatwick airport this weekend.…
Major airlines make plea over EU carbon tax
Diane - Mar 12, 2026
Seven major aviation companies have written to political leaders claiming the new EU Emissions Trading Scheme is posing an "intolerable"…
Ryanair complaint over Eurocrats’ ban on budget airlines
Diane - Mar 12, 2026
Ryanair has filed a formal complaint after discovering Eurocrats are barred from using low-cost airlines. The airline’s chief executive Michael…
When Harry met…Butch
Bev - Mar 12, 2026
Sandals resorts are usually reserved for couples only, but the Caribbean group made an exception last week for a certain…
Hotel fire was not terror attack, say Thai tourism authorities
Bev - Mar 12, 2026
Thai tourism authorities have issued a statement following a hotel fire in Bangkok which is believed to have killed two…
Prince Charles backs first ever English Tourism Week
Bev - Mar 12, 2026
The Prince of Wales has agreed to be the patron for the first ever English Tourism Week, which takes place…
Carnival reveals impact of Concordia disaster
Bev - Mar 09, 2026
Bookings for Costa Cruises are significantly lower than last year, while Carnival's other cruise brands are seeing a drop in…
ABTA accused of cheap shot
Bev - Mar 09, 2026
ABTA has been branded the "anti-British tourism alliance" by the head of a UK holiday park group. Tony Clish, director…
GDSs in row with IATA over magazine article
Bev - Mar 09, 2026
Global distribution systems have hit back at criticism from airline body IATA after they were accused of being outdated and…
Tourist killed in Bangkok hotel fire
Bev - Mar 09, 2026
A tourist has been killed and around 20 others injured after a fire broke out at a high-rise hotel in…
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