PATA founder dies
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Bill Lane, one of the founders of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), has passed away aged 90. He suffered…
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Industry outsider takes new role at TUI
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Former Red Bull manager Rachel Clarke has joined TUI’s Activity Sector this week in the newly created position of head…
Busiest day ever at Heathrow
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Heathrow experienced its busiest day ever on Sunday July 18, when 232,000 passengers passed through the airport. According to figures…
Cathay adds extra flights to Australia, NZ
Ian Jarrett - Aug 10, 2026
After announcing last week a swag of new aircraft orders and a first half profit of $HK 6,84 billion, ($A970…
Coming soon, Neighbours at 30,000ft
Ian Jarrett - Aug 10, 2026
Airline passengers will soon be able to watch live TV while at 30,000ft after mobile satellite company Inmarsat spent $1.2bn…
Expedia agents fly in July
Ian Jarrett - Aug 10, 2026
Booking volumes by Expedia TAAP Agents in Australia and New Zealand broke all previous monthly records in July. "Agents are…
Airlines fight to grab Indonesia capacity
Ian Jarrett - Aug 10, 2026
Little wonder that Australian and Indonesian airlines are scrambling to grab additional capacity available to Indonesia. Latest figures show that…
Visitors to Bali swell Indonesia’s tax chest
Ian Jarrett - Aug 10, 2026
If, like the editor of TravelMole last week, you spent half an hour or more queuing up in a stuffy…
Mexico looking to expand cruise tourism
David - Aug 10, 2026
Mexican tourism officials met with cruise line representatives for the first time to promote new routes and increase tourism in…
Price of walking Amazon River: 50,000 mosquito bites
David - Aug 10, 2026
After almost two years of travel and “50,000 mosquito bites,” Ed Stafford became the first person known to have walked…
Foreign visitors will pay more for US
David - Aug 10, 2026
Note to visitors outside the US: if you want to beat new fees, apply now because it will soon cost…
Prediction: travel prices will drop this fall
David - Aug 10, 2026
The soaring air fares and high hotel rates this summer could start a tailspin in the fall, says a leading…
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