Date set for Worldchoice/TTA merger
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
The vote on the merger of Worldchoice and the Travel Trust Association has been set for September 3. A court…
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Whitbread acquires Holiday Inn hotels
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Whitbread has agreed to acquire 21 Express by Holiday Inn hotels from Mitchells and Butlers, in exchange for 44 pub…
Eurostar adds 11th daily Brussels service
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Eurostar is adding an 11th daily service in each direction between London and Brussels from December 14. Passenger numbers have…
VisitBritain redundancies spark anger
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Tourism Alliance chairman Bob Cotton has expressed his dismay at the loss of 136 jobs at VisitBritain. The cull, announced…
VisitBritain redundancies spark anger
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Tourism Alliance chairman Bob Cotton has expressed his dismay at the loss of 136 jobs at VisitBritain. The cull, announced…
Travelrepublic signs deal with Travelport
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Travelrepublic has signed a three-year deal with Worldspan, part of the Travelport GDS, in the first step to expanding globally…
And then there was 2
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Long haul tour operator Travel 2 Travel 4 is simplifying its name to become just Travel 2. The operator said…
Crisis forces Brits to stay at home
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
One in four Brits plan to spend their summer holiday in the UK because of the worsening economic crisis, according…
Ryanair considers selected ban on checked luggage
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Ryanair is considering a ban on checked-in luggage on selected flights in a bid to cut costs after announcing an…
BA plans to fill the void left by Silverjet
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
British Airways is aiming to fill the void left by Silverjet and other failed business-only airlines with changes to its…
Air Asia X plans 2009 launch of KL service
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
Malaysia’s Air Asia X has put back plans to launch budget flights from Stansted to Kuala Lumpur. The carrier had…
Ofcom gives green light to mobiles on flights
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2025
The use of mobile phones in the sky has moved a step closer after communications watchdog Ofcom gave it the all-clear. Ofcom…
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