Explore puts extra focus on Europe, US
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
SYDNEY - Explore Holidays aims to strengthen its niche market position as a long haul and independent travel specialist with…
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AirNZ puts fuel surcharge into the fares
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
AUCKLAND - Air New Zealand will incorporate fuel surcharges (YQ) into all fares sold ex Australia from March 30. John…
SAS cuts back in tough times
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
COPENHAGEN - Confronted with heavy losses, Scandinavian Airlines has implemented an austerity plan to ensure its survival. Its operational units…
Majority of agents ‘failing to offer best value for money’
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Experience and knowledge are things that people appreciate most about travel agents, according to a new study. But only 19%…
Ryanair ‘faces failure’ in legal challenges against online agents
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Ryanair is expected to lose legal action against agents in the UK following latest court rulings in Spain and Germany, travel…
Thailand drops visa fees
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Thailand is to waive visa fees for three months as part of drive to revive tourism to the country. The…
Exchange rates hitting business travel hotel costs
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
UK business travellers face rising hotel bills in eight out of 12 cities covered in a new global study. Data covering the…
Cruise ship cuisine can be a determining factor
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Quality meals on a cruise will influence which line people book with, according to the findings of a new survey.…
All-in drinks deals introduced by cruise line
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
All-inclusive drinks deals are being offered as extras to people booking MSC Cruises’ voyages. A package including unlimited wine, beer,…
Ex-cruise line sales chief takes up new role
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Former Royal Caribbean International UK and Ireland sales director Richard Roberts has joined mobile phone travel assistance provider Mantic Point. He…
Sabre gains XML connection to hotel.de
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Agents using the Sabre GDS are to have access to more than 200,000 hotels via online aggregator hotel.de. An XML…
Ferry firms promote value with new ads
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
The appeal of ferry travel over airlines is being reinforced by a new Irish Ferries advertising campaign. The push…
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