PR or bribery? You be the judge
Ian Jarrett - Jul 28, 2026
Can travel writers be bribed with offers of a free 10-day holiday for two in a luxury resort in Bali…
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Elegant Hotels makes sales appointment
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The Elegant Hotels Group has appointment Caroline Kent as assistant director of sales for the UK. In her new role,…
No bull: Catalonia bans the corrida
Ian Jarrett - Jul 28, 2026
Catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting - the first region of mainland Spain to do so. The vote followed a…
Plane crash in Pakistan – updated
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
A plane with 152 on board has crashed near the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. The Airblue flight to Islamabad, via…
Ash cloud cost easyJet around £65m
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
EasyJet claims to be on track to report an annual pre-tax profit of between £100m and £150m. It said despite…
EU approves United and Continental merger
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The planned merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines has been granted unconditional clearance from the European Commission. The Commission…
CAA makes special arrangements for Goldtrail customers
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has struck a special deal for customers of Goldtrail Travel because it was a “highly unusual…
Goldtrail administrators to ‘consider their position’ over agent refunds
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The administrators for Goldtrail have agreed to "consider their position" with regards to agents who refunded clients following their initial…
AUC renews calls for airline failure protection
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
A survey by the Air Transport Users Council has found less than one in 10 passengers would refuse to pay…
BA defends itself against AITO anger
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
British Airways has responded to criticism from AITO over its handling of the ash cloud crisis. The association, which represents…
Fraudster jailed for trying to sell the Ritz
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
A conman who tried to sell London’s Ritz Hotel for £250m has been jailed for five years. The out-of-work lorry…
Sabre sets sights on helping blind agents
Ian Jarrett - Jul 28, 2026
Sabre Pacific has worked with a Melbourne travel agency to allow legally blind agents to access the GDS. Melbourne-based FarSight…
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