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Industry condemns Brown’s APD rise

Phil Davies - Dec 07, 2026

The travel industry rounded on Chancellor Gordon Brown after he confirmed speculation and doubled Air Passenger Duty. The rise comes into force…

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Western & Oriental eyes further deals

Phil Davies - Dec 07, 2026

Fast-growing luxury travel group Western & Oriental says the pipeline of potential acquisitions “remains strong”. Unveiling results for the year to…

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easyJet sees 11% November passenger rise

Phil Davies - Dec 07, 2026

Budget carrier easyJet carried more than 2.5 million passengers in November, a 11.2% rise year-on-year. The airline’s load factor rose…

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HAL names new ship

Phil Davies - Dec 07, 2026

Holland America Line’s new 2,044-passenger ‘Signature Class’ ship is to be named Eurodam. Due for delivery in summer 2008, the…

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Budget added to online travel check site

Phil Davies - Dec 07, 2026

Budget has been added to travel comparison website travelsupermarket.com’s car hire search channel. The addition increases the number of car rental…

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The Mole in transit

John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 07, 2026

The Mole apologises that TravelMole is a little shorter than normal today as The Mole is in transit from India!…

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South African Safaris at the movies

John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 07, 2026

South African Tourism has launched a cinema advertising campaign. This is the first above the line brand campaign to take…