Travelodge to double in size
- Mar 15, 2026
The budget hotel chain Travelodge has announced that it is to double in size over the next six years, creating…
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Sub-tropical British island to get new airport
- Mar 15, 2026
A tiny British overseas territory that is only accessible via a long flight and a two-day boat journey is to…
Traffic ban plan for Paris
- Mar 15, 2026
The city of Paris is planning to ban all traffic apart from residents’ cars from its four central arondissements, in…
Quiet day for travel shares
- Mar 15, 2026
There were mainly small falls for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices dropped back. The FTSE…
GDSs must prove their worth
Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2026
GTMC Conference Special: Global Distribution Systems have been told to put “words into action” in order to justify the spiraling…
Corporates bash TMCs
Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2026
GTMC Conference Special: Travel Management Companies are perceived as money-grabbers with poorly trained staff who bring little value to corporate…
New age GDS no threat, says Amadeus
Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2026
GTMC Conference Special: New age global distribution systems will be no cheaper – and possibly more expensive - than established…
Lovell predicts more consolidation
Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2026
GTMC Conference Special: Guild of Travel Management Companies chairman Richard Lovell has predicted smaller members will be swallowed up in…
Cruise lines open online booking option
Phil Davies - Mar 14, 2026
Online booking is being made available to UK travel agents by four partner cruise lines. The Carnival Corporation companies marketed…
Advantage joins TOWARD Europe
Phil Davies - Mar 14, 2026
Independents agents’ consortium Advantage has joined TOWARD Europe as part of its development to a commercially focused profit-based organisation. The…
SIA to back Queensland tourism push
Phil Davies - Mar 14, 2026
Singapore Airlines has forged a three-year marketing pact with Queensland to boost tourist numbers to the Australian state. The airline…
Lufthansa to buy Swiss?
- Mar 14, 2026
The German flag-carrier Lufthansa is reportedly in talks to buy Swiss, Switzerland’s loss-making airline. According to the Daily Telegraph, the…
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