VisitBritain to cut overseas network
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
VisitBritain is to cut its overseas network after its budget was slashed as part of the Government's spending cuts. It…
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Convention Special: CAA rules out big changes to ATOLs
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has ruled out major changes in financial protection because the government does not fully understand the…
VisitEngland was prepared for budget cut
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
VisitEngland chief executive James Berresford says the tourism body was well prepared for the 34% budget cut announced this…
Convention Special: Five-year wait for package travel reform
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
Changes to the package travel directive will not come into effect before 2015, it was revealed at the Travel…
Viking aircraft impounded at Gatwick
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
An aircraft operated by the Greek airline Viking Hellas was impounded at Gatwick airport on Monday for non-payment…
TUI appoints new MD of sports division
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
TUI Travel has promoted Marc Bennett to managing director of its sport division, EMEA. Previously commercial director UK,…
Convention Special: VisitBritain upbeat in face of cuts
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
On the day when VisitBritain had to swallow a reduction in funding of over a third (when you build inflation…
Convention Special: You gotta have faith, delegates are told
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
During a year of high-profile travel industry failures, trust has become key to clinching sales, ABTA delegates heard in…
Mayor’s brother says travel makes us happy
Linsey McNeill - Oct 21, 2026
The mayor of London’s brother Leo Johnson surprised ABTA delegates in Malta this week with a session…
Brakes go on Halong Express
Ian Jarrett - Oct 21, 2026
The luxury Halong Express train service in Vietnam has been cancelled 18 months after its launch due to lack of…
Wolgan Valley lures Emirates premium passengers
Ian Jarrett - Oct 21, 2026
Emirates is offering a two-night stay at the Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa for the price of one night to…
Qantas tags its premium fliers
Ian Jarrett - Oct 21, 2026
After a successful trial in Perth, Qantas will launch its Next Generation Check-in, including the Q Bag Tag, in Sydney…
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