UK airports receive £325m boost
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2025
The four airports in the Manchester Airports Group are to benefit from a £325 million loan. The funding will go…
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Travel stocks reflect uncertain markets
- Apr 01, 2025
There were ups and downs for travel and tourism shares yesterday, reflecting similar movements on London’s equity markets. The benchmark…
Global: ‘We won’t be bullied by in-house distribution’
Ginny McGrath - Mar 31, 2025
Global Travel Group Conference Special: Global Travel Group has vowed to create its own worldwide tour operation if suppliers continue…
Dynamic packaging is not consumer driven, says TUI
Ginny McGrath - Mar 31, 2025
Global Travel Group Conference Special: TUI UK has been accused of scaremongering agents after warning that the growth of dynamic…
Agents slow to promote add-ons
Ginny McGrath - Mar 31, 2025
Global Travel Group Conference Special: Agents are missing out on lucrative commission by ignoring the potential of add-on products, a…
Another space tourist ready for orbit
- Mar 31, 2025
The world’s third “space tourist” is reportedly getting for a trip to the International Space Station – for the cool…
No Virgin merger, says BMI boss
- Mar 31, 2025
The UK carrier BMI British Midland has reportedly rejected any talk of a merger with Virgin Atlantic as it reported…
Cheap packages blamed for melanoma increase
- Mar 31, 2025
A leading cancer charity has blamed “cheap package holidays and the desire to have a tan” for a sharp increase…
New alcohol limits for pilots
- Mar 31, 2025
Airline pilots, air traffic controllers and cabin crew in the UK are today operating under strict new alcohol guidelines that…
Quiet day for travel shares
- Mar 31, 2025
Travel and tourism shares saw few drastic moves yesterday as London’s equity markets notched up small gains. The FTSE 100…
Good prospects for online agents
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2025
All the indicators point towards substantial growth for online agents in 2004, but Opodo chief executive, David Scowsill admits that…
Industry will withstand terrorist attacks
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2025
Isolated incidents of terrorism will not impact the travel industry, according to a recent survey of industry professionals. The survey…
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