Firm creates mobile booking connection
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
A web-based application for making flight bookings by mobile phone has been developed by online firm Justtheflight.co.uk. The move comes…
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Schools out – so 2m head abroad on holiday
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
The summer holiday rush starts this weekend with ABTA predicting more than two million people will be travelling abroad. The…
Europe’s ‘fragmented’ air traffic control blamed for soaring costs
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
Creating a single European air traffic control system could lead to airline’s cutting fuel consumption by up to 12%, Lufthansa…
Pinnacle Travel acquires inbound operator
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
Specialist group ski firm Pinnacle Travel has acquired inbound operator Barton Hill Travel. The deal, for an undisclosed amount, will…
Business Travel Week plans unveiled
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
The UK is to have a Business Travel Week next year in an initiative supported by the Institute of Travel…
Ryanair expands from Leeds/Bradford
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
Ryanair is to start two new routes from Leeds/Bradford this winter but is to temporarily shut down operations at seven…
Bob Cotton to chair Tourism Alliance
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
British Hospitality Association chief executive Bob Cotton is to become chairman of the Tourism Alliance. He is to succeed Ros…
Virgin Blue workers await the bad news…..Qantas CEO calls press conference this morning
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 18, 2026
The Herald Sun reports that while Qantas managers are expected to learn on Monday which of them are to lose…
2,000 Qantas jobs to be axed, reportedly as early as next week
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 18, 2026
With Qantas CEO Geoff Dixon telling workers this week, “The outlook for our industry is dire," it has been revealed…
Newest airline trend: sleeping at the airport
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 18, 2026
At one time, sleeping at a US airport overnight was uncommon except in cases of young travelers short on cash. That…
Tour operators to shed hundreds of jobs
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 18, 2026
Industry analysts in the UK say tour operators could be forced to shed more than 8000 jobs over the next…
"Customer-hostile†US airlines plead for help
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 18, 2026
A dozen US airline executives sent out an open letter that at least one travel commentator, Chris Elliott, called “Whiny. 
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