Star Cruises to sell through Amadeus
Phil Davies - May 01, 2026
Asia-Pacific cruise line Star Cruises is to sell through Amadeus in the UK. It is the first time the company…
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Crystal raises N. American ski capacity
Phil Davies - May 01, 2026
Crystal Ski is expanding flight options to the US and Canada next winter from Heathrow. The operator will offer seats…
von Essen acquires Hunstrete House for ‘under £6m’
Phil Davies - May 01, 2026
Luxury chain von Essen has confirmed the acquisition of country house hotel Hunstrete House, near Bath. The value of the…
A non-smoking Ireland… It’s a good ting.(sic)
John Alwyn-Jones - May 01, 2026
The Irish Republic took the brave decision by leading the world in imposing a ban on smoking in pubs and…
Condoms anyone?
Ian Jarrett - Apr 30, 2026
BALI: First there were shops selling only men’s ties and socks. Then there were shops selling only ladies’ knickers. Now…
FAX to Firefly: See you later. We’re off to China
Ian Jarrett - Apr 30, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: How time flies – especially when you’re a budget airline called Firefly and you find yourself in the…
EasyJet slams carbon off-setting firms
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
EasyJet has delayed the start of a scheme to offset its carbon emissions, claiming excessive costs. The budget carrier claims…
ABTA urges OFT to enforce misleading pricing rules
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
ABTA has renewed a call for all airlines and travel companies to include fuel supplements and all non-optional fixed costs…
BA hikes long haul fuel surcharge – blames ‘volatile’ oil price
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
British Airways long haul fuel surcharge is to be raised from £30 to £33 from May 2. It will go…
Page & Moy to sell through agents
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
Direct-sell operator Page & Moy is to be sold through the trade for the first time. Fromer Bourne Leisure head…
Colombo flights suspended after raid
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
Cathay Pacific and Emirates have temporarily suspended flights to the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo following an air raid on…
Thomson rated ‘most trusted’ holiday brand
Phil Davies - Apr 30, 2026
Reader’s Digest has voted Thomson the most trusted brand of holiday company. The operator has won the category every year…
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