Google heats up fare competition
David - Nov 10, 2026
Google is on a path to compete directly with travel search sites such as Sidestep and Kayak. The search leader…
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La Quinta acquired in $3.4 billion deal
David - Nov 10, 2026
La Quinta Corporation and La Quinta Properties agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of The Blackstone Group in a…
Governor calls for Aruba boycott
David - Nov 10, 2026
Alabama’s Governor Bob Riley is calling for a nationwide boycott of Aruba on behalf of a missing teenager. The governor…
Business executives looking more closely at travel expenses
David - Nov 10, 2026
Top-level business executives are growing more aware than ever of travel costs and policy compliance, says a new American Express…
GDS to get tough on passive-segment bookings
David - Nov 10, 2026
Sabre announced and other GDS are indicating that they plan to either increase charges for curb the increase in abusive…
Thomson flights boost TUI revenues
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2026
Higher turnover generated by flight operations in the UK helped boost TUI revenues in the first nine months of the…
UK suffers summer tourist slump
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2026
Visits to the UK during the summer peak declined by 4% with spending down 7% to £3.4 billion. The July-September…
Egypt continues to bounce back
- Nov 10, 2026
Egypt is continuing to bounce back from the Sharm El Sheikh bombings as it retained its top ten slot in…
Operators resume Mexico programmes
- Nov 10, 2026
Mexico will outline its recovery plans at World Travel Market next week as the clean up operation from hurricane Wilma…
BTI trial homeworking scheme
- Nov 10, 2026
Travel management firm BTI UK is trialling a home-working scheme for frontline consultants as it looks to meet the needs…
Multicom sign deal Sunterra deal
- Nov 10, 2026
Technology firm Multicom has signed a deal to provide the booking engine for membership operator Sunterra Europe. The system, FindandBook,…
New Sheraton golf hotel for Ireland
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2026
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is to open a five-star Sheraton golf resort in Ireland next year. The 133-room Sheraton resort…
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