‘Legendary’ train line ready to roll
- Jan 16, 2026
More than 100 years after it was first planned, “the world’s last great transcontinental rail route” was opened yesterday. The…
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London clears first Olympic hurdle
- Jan 16, 2026
London has cleared its first hurdle in its bid to stage the 2012 Olympics - submitting a detailed questionnaire to…
Alitalia cancels 350-plus flights on Monday
- Jan 16, 2026
Alitalia has reportedly cancelled more than 350 flights next Monday because of a planned eight-hour strike by its staff. According…
Comment by Jeremy Skidmore: Effective lobbying crucial for the industry
- Jan 16, 2026
The travel industry is again under the cosh and needs an effective lobbying body like never before. Bookings are down…
Topless woman ‘screamed terror warning on flight’
- Jan 16, 2026
A woman was arrested on an internal Australian flight after she removed her clothes and screamed at other passengers that…
QM2 bomb threats
- Jan 16, 2026
Security has reportedly been stepped up on board the Queen Mary 2 after three bomb threats were received as it…
TravelMole Interview: Richard Copland, ASTA
- Jan 16, 2026
Terrorism alerts and tightened rules for entering the US have led Richard Copland, CEO and president of the American Society…
Tighter security hits US hotel occupancy
- Jan 16, 2026
There’s no surprise that the US’s orange alerts and crackdowns on airline security are having an impact on air travel,…
Travel Stockwatch
- Jan 16, 2026
There were mixed fortunes for travel and tourism stocks yesterday as London’s equity markets failed to make any serious headway.…
TravelMole Interview: David Preece, The Travel Institute
- Jan 16, 2026
The recent summit of top US travel industry leaders in New York was unprecedented, claims David Preece, president and CEO…
Clock ticking for operators over technology
- Jan 15, 2026
Tour operators should seize the chance to invest in new technology now or risk being left behind for good, according…
Expedia topples lastminute in website rankings
- Jan 15, 2026
Lastminute.com has lost considerable market share to Expedia since the end of December, according to Hitwise. Hitwise marketing manager Jannie…
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