Business events sector sniffs extra funding
Ian Jarrett - Jul 28, 2026
There’s nothing like a federal election to bring out a pork barrel load of promises. Only a day after the…
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Chase Travel goes down under
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
Chase Travel has opened an office in Australia to sell through the trade. The company sells 45,000 hotels and apartments…
Europcar goes interactive
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
Europcar has gone all high-tech at Heathrow Airport with a touch-screen to help customers to plan their trip. From August,…
Carnival may ban smoking in cigar bars
David - Jul 27, 2026
If you can believe it, Carnival is conducting an experiment to ban smoking…in, where else?…cigar bars. Some are comparing…
Travel group terms Obama plan short-sided
David - Jul 27, 2026
An effort by the Obama Administration to go green may cause the US travel industry to lose green, said the…
Writer: perils of Google
David - Jul 27, 2026
To those who are not in the travel industry, the announcement that Google has agreed to acquire flight information software…
What airline do you hate the most?
David - Jul 27, 2026
You might have named Heathrow, where lines are legendary anytime or LAX in Los Angeles, where the weak spots include…
A bag the airlines should not have lost
David - Jul 27, 2026
A Washington woman who lost her bag to American Airlines got mad. When the airline refused to refund her $25…
Cruise agent commissions on way out?
David - Jul 27, 2026
Cruise lines are becoming less and less of a partner. That makes John Frenaye writing in Travel Research Online wonder…
Meeting planners making site inspection of Vancouver
David - Jul 27, 2026
About 2,600 meetings industry professionals from around the world will gather at the Vancouver Convention Centre from later this month…
Real cost of US’s ‘worst disaster’ since 9-11
David - Jul 27, 2026
The catastrophic BP oil spill was set at a cost of US$23 billion to the Gulf Coast region but there…
AITO anger at BA over ash costs
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
AITO has reacted angrily to British Airways' refusal to reimburse operators for looking after the airline’s passengers during the…
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