Travel company insolvencies up 145%
Bev - May 05, 2026
Travel companies are being warned to prepare themselves for up to five years of suffering due to the recession. Based…
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Slump in passenger numbers at Gatwick and Stansted
Bev - May 05, 2026
Passenger numbers at BAA airports fell 10% in the first three months of 2009. According to the company’s first quarter…
Travellers making ‘rational decisions’ despite swine flu fears
Phil Davies - May 05, 2026
People are continuing to travel despite growing attention surrounding swine flu, according to US-based Sabre Holdings. This indicates that travellers…
Thomson meets today to review swine flu policy
Bev - May 05, 2026
Management at Thomson and First Choice are meeting this morning to decide whether to extend the suspension of flights to…
‘O’Leary does it again’
Bev - May 05, 2026
Mole Factor winner, Mike Stones, introduces himself and then wonders whether Michael O'Leary's latest publicity-seeking quote might come back to…
Stena Line profits slump
Phil Davies - May 05, 2026
Stena Line saw operating profits for 2008 halve to £23 million against £52 million the previous year. The company attributed…
NCL switches Dover ships for summer 2010
Phil Davies - May 05, 2026
Norwegian Cruise Line is switching a ship due to sail from Dover next summer to New York. The ship Norwegian…
Continental resumes seasonal London-Cleveland link
Phil Davies - May 05, 2026
Seasonal daily flights between Heathrow and Cleveland are being started by Continental Airlines this weekend. The route replaces the previous…
Indonesia’s pilots threaten strike action
Ian Jarrett - May 04, 2026
JAKARTA – Indonesia's commercial pilots’ federation is considering strike action in retaliation for the recent criminal conviction and two-year sentence…
Welcome to the Maldives in the Timor Sea
Ian Jarrett - May 04, 2026
JAKARTA – The Indonesian government is being urged to sell off some of its uninhabited islands to countries facing the…
Saudis aim to keep travellers’ dollars at home
Ian Jarrett - May 04, 2026
DUBAI – Saudi Arabia is to release a new national tourism plan by the end of the year. The long…
Rezidor keeps its faith in UAE
Ian Jarrett - May 04, 2026
ABU DHABI - The Rezidor Hotel group has confirmed progress on its Park Inn, located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi…
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