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Research on Tourism and Hospitality
Reader Contribution - May 19, 2026
The AMS (Association of Marketing Science) will propose for the 2011 World conference (in Reims, France) a track on tourism…
New volcanic ash flight rules bring hope to European airlines
Philip Thorniley - May 19, 2026
var fontIndex = 2; var fontSize = new Array('0.63em', '0.69em', '0.75em', '0.88em', '1em', '1.13em'); LONDON - In a bid to…
travel media doyen joins travel company
Philip Thornily - May 19, 2026
Veteran travel journalist, Mike Smith has World Trade Travel, the parent company of Helen Wong's Tours, as general manager public relations…
New Plane Tax: Good or Bad for Sustainable Tourism?
Philip Thorniley - May 19, 2026
Three years ago we forecast that a whole plane tax was the way to go. The new UK government…
Volcano ash cloud SMS forecast service launched in UK
Reader Contribution - May 19, 2026
A new volcanic ash SMS text message service has been launched to reassure travellers about the risk of flight disruption…
Thai soldiers storm Bangkok protest camp
Bev - May 19, 2026
Violent clashes continue in Bangkok between Thai soldiers and anti-government protesters. Four more people have been killed in the latest…
Judges delay decision over BA strikes
Bev - May 19, 2026
Judges have delayed their decision over the legality of strike action by British Airways staff until tomorrow (Thursday). Unite, the…
Former ABTA president dies
Bev - May 19, 2026
Ex ABTA president Eric Sutherland has died. Sutherland was president of the association from 1983-1986 and held senior positions at…
Mobile booking still foxes industry, Travelmole debate hears
Dinah - May 19, 2026
The travel industry has yet to transform the mobile phone into a booking tool, with many still unclear how to…
Rise in Eurotunnel bookings after ash cloud disruption
Bev - May 19, 2026
Eurotunnel has seen a 30% rise in online bookings since the volcanic ash cloud disrupted flights. According to figures released…
Travelport seals Asian acquisition
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
Singapore-based hotel and travel search engine Sprice.com has been acquired by Travelport for an undisclosed sum. …
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