WTO to hold emergency session in Phuket
Phil Davies - Jan 07, 2026
The World Tourism Organisation is to hold an emergency session of its executive council in Phuket. The meeting on the…
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BA shares take off on premium travel increase
- Jan 07, 2026
Travel and tourism shares generally enjoyed a positive day yesterday as London’s main equity indices registered modest gains. The FTSE…
Hey big spender… come to Belgium!
- Jan 07, 2026
British travellers spend more per night when they are Belgium than in any other country – but they only stay…
Differing opinions on baggage-microchips
- Jan 07, 2026
Bickering airline organisations on either side of the Atlantic are reportedly holding up plans to introduce baggage tracking systems to…
New chairman for Tourism Alliance
Phil Davies - Jan 07, 2026
Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of Business In Sport and Leisure, is to be the new chairman of the Tourism Alliance.…
Former Priceline exec named Cendant US boss
David - Jan 06, 2026
Mitch Truwit has been named CEO and president, Americas Consumer Travel, for Cendant Travel Distribution Services (TDS). TDS is a…
Crowds heading for Belize
David - Jan 06, 2026
Belize is breaking records across the board: in arrivals at its border, cruise ship port and at the international airport.…
Disney magic: ‘hassel-FREE door-to-door baggage service’
David - Jan 06, 2026
Walt Disney World announced what it called an “innovative new service” offering complimentary airport shuttle and luggage delivery for its…
1,000 complaints to US DOT from one incident
David - Jan 06, 2026
The US Department of Transportation has been nundated with more than 1,000 calls from passengers, airline employees and others involved…
Small Luxury Hotels getting bigger – 329 properties
David - Jan 06, 2026
Small Luxury Hotels of the World has added 53 properties across the globe, according to HotelBusiness.com. New properties include Paws…
DC-based airline cuts back flights 20%
David - Jan 06, 2026
Independence Air is cutting about 20% of its flights. The Washington Dulles-based discount carrier says it will trim 150 of…
Sidestep to top $1 billion sales
David - Jan 06, 2026
Sidestep announced it was making its services available on the Web. Previously, the search tool could only be found as…
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