IHG’s Cosslett: Why Imbardelli had to go
Ian Jarrett - Jun 19, 2026
Andy Cosslett, global chief executive of InterContinental Hotels, flew to Singapore on Wednesday, June 13. By the next day, the…
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TripAdvisor doubles reviews to 10m in 12 months
Phil Davies - Jun 19, 2026
The power of social networking in travel is reflected today with new figures from TripAdvisor which has doubled its reviews…
Merged Thomas Cook/Mytravel starts trading today – UPDATED
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
The newly merged company of Thomas Cook and Mytravel will begin trading this morning (Tuesday). From 0800, dealings in the…
El Al responds to Thomsonfly by raising capacity
Phil Davies - Jun 19, 2026
El Al is hiking in capacity this winter from the UK to Tel Aviv in the wake of Thomsonfly announcing…
Celebrity to open bookings for new ship
Phil Davies - Jun 19, 2026
Bookings for Celebrity Cruises’ new ship Solstice, the premium line’s first new vessel since 2002, open next month. General bookings…
TheTrainline starts trials of mobile phone ticketing
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
TheTrainline and Midland Mainline have launched the UK’s first mobile phone ticketing pilot for business travellers. The pilot will be…
New MD for BJB Travel Partnership
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
Business travel specialist BJB Travel Partnership has appointed Nigel Fell as managing director. Fell was previously a board director with…
Carlson Wagonlit claims 40% rise in hotel bookings
Phil Davies - Jun 19, 2026
Carlson Wagonlit Travel claims to have established itself in the top tier of hotel booking providers with a 40% rise…
Freedom grows sales by 50%
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
Freedom Independent Travel Agents Consortium has reported a 57% increase in passenger numbers for 2006. The independent agency chain said…
Emirates and Qatar Airways sign for more Airbus aircraft
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
Emirates has signed for eight additional Airbus A380s, bringing its total order to 55. The deal is worth an estimated…
Disneyland Paris opens two new attractions
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
Disneyland Resort Paris has just unveiled two new attractions in a new zone, Toon Studio. The first, Crush’s Coaster, is…
ABTA opens up full registration for Tenerife Convention
Bev - Jun 19, 2026
Full registration for the ABTA Travel Convention in Tenerife is now open. The event is being held between November 28…
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