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Travelsphere buys Page & Moy

- Dec 02, 2026

The operator Travelsphere has bought its rival Page & Moy for about £30 million, creating in one fell swoop the…

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Riu Hotels strengthens tie with TUI

Phil Davies - Dec 02, 2026

TUI has gained Spanish hotel groups as new strategic partners after Germany bank WestLB sold its 31.4% stake in the…

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Amadeus targets more low cost carriers

Phil Davies - Dec 02, 2026

More low cost airlines could be available to book by travel agents as Amadeus launches an “aggressive” 2005 pricing policy…

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How to compete with Lastminute.com…

Ginny McGrath - Dec 02, 2026

By launching a trade facing website for agents to dynamically package its products, Lastminute.com accepts that is making both a generator…

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Flybe expands UK bases

Ginny McGrath - Dec 02, 2026

Flybe is launching 16 new routes for its summer schedule next year including two new bases in the UK.  …

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American adds service fee

Ginny McGrath - Dec 02, 2026

American Airlines is adding a £5 booking fee to its non-web tickets in a bid to boost online bookings, but…

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Big bang in Bangkok

- Dec 02, 2026

A resident of Bangkok is reportedly thanking his lucky stars after a piece of metal fell from an airliner and…

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Take-off for lastminute.com shares

- Dec 02, 2026

There were mainly downward movements for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s equity markets gained ground. The FTSE 100…

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ABTA 2004: Hoberman makes pledge to trade

Ginny McGrath - Dec 01, 2026

ABTA Convention Special: Lastminute.com chief executive Brent Hoberman warned agents to be wary of major US Internet firms and re-confirmed…