Comment by J.Skidmore: Resilient holidaymakers boost the industry
Ginny McGrath - Aug 20, 2026
After what seems like an endless stream of bad news, the travel industry at last has something to cheer about.New…
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Galileo renews Uniglobe Diamond GDS provider pact
Phil Davies - Aug 20, 2026
Galileo International has renewed a deal to provide GDS services to expanding northern business travel agency Uniglobe Diamond Travel. The…
Four-wheel-driving causing dust storms
- Aug 20, 2026
Recreational four-wheel-drive excursions into the world’s desert areas are threatening health and could be effecting climate change by contributing to…
Another good day for lastminute.com
- Aug 20, 2026
Travel and tourism shares enjoyed a largely positive session yesterday, as London’s equity markets registered small gains. The FTSE…
No-frills “not dealing with complaints well”
- Aug 19, 2026
No-frills carriers have been hit by a “surge” in complaints because they try to stick to “unrealistic” timetables, according to…
BA anger at second strike vote
- Aug 19, 2026
The prospect of a strike by British Airways workers over the August Bank Holiday weekend seemingly became more real yesterday…
CNG ups online inventory with $12.5m swoop for PlacesTo Stay
Phil Davies - Aug 19, 2026
Online hotel reservation network WorldRes has sold hotel distribution business PlacesToStay for $12.5 million to CNG Travel Group. PTS runs…
Bmi raises fuel surcharge
Ginny McGrath - Aug 19, 2026
Bmi is the third airline in two days to announce an increase to its fuel surcharge. The airline is increasing…
BPO: Howlers by typists put lives at risk
- Aug 19, 2026
Outsourcing of medical notes to Indian call centres to save money and speed up work at the National Health Service…
TravelOptions powers OTC deal
Ginny McGrath - Aug 19, 2026
Shortbreaks, the operator that packages Eurostar tickets with hotels, is hoping to boost online sales by distributing through OTC. The…
WTTC chooses India over Asia and US
Ginny McGrath - Aug 19, 2026
The World Travel and Tourism Council has named the destination for its fifth Global Travel and Tourism Summit. New Delhi…
Kathmandu blockaded by rebels
- Aug 19, 2026
The Nepali capital Kathmandu has reportedly been effectively cut off from the outside world by Maoist rebels who have blockaded…
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