Hoverspeed backs abolition of cross-border shopping limits
Phil Davies - Jun 10, 2026
Hoverspeed has welcomed moves to abolish guidelines on the levels of alcohol and tobacco people can bring back to the…
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Thomas Cook AG expects first profit in four years
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Thomas Cook expects to return to profit in 2005 for the first time in four years. The German-owned travel group…
Airports ‘named and shamed’ for high forex costs
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Holidaymakers could lose almost £9 for every £100 they exchange for foreign currency depending on which airport they use, a…
Kuoni signs Galileo GDS deal
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Kuoni has signed a five-year global distribution deal with Galileo. The agreement with the Cendant-owned GDS will see Galileo introduced across the…
Inbound tourism up by 10%
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Overseas visitors to the UK rose by 10% to 28.4 million in the year to April. Visits abroad by UK…
Travel firms ‘miss out’ by slow reaction to events
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Travel companies are missing out by failing to react to popular world events such as football finals. Research by online…
Easyjet spends £18K/day on Google
Ginny McGrath - Jun 09, 2026
The importance of search engine optimisation and advertising was demonstrated at this week’s EyeForTravel Summit. Opening the debate on…
Blogging is next big thing
Ginny McGrath - Jun 09, 2026
Consumers will increasingly make decisions about travel according to the recommendations of strangers on the web. This was the…
Amadeus shakes-up business divisions
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
Amadeus has undergone a reorganisation consolidating its non-air hospitality and leisure operations under two divisions. The GDS's distribution and technology services have…
Business-only transatlantic airline secures funding
Phil Davies - Jun 09, 2026
A start-up single premium class transatlantic airline has secured $185 million to help fund a launch this autumn. The carrier…
Agents still key say industry giants
Ginny McGrath - Jun 08, 2026
A seminar headlined by the online giants of the travel industry at this week’s EyeForTravel summit, bucked the usual trend…
Meta searches slammed by travel giants
Ginny McGrath - Jun 08, 2026
Big travel brands dismissed meta search websites such as Kelkoo as of no interest at this week’s EyeForTravel Summit. …
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