Travel companies fear “disaster” of a cashless society
Phil Davies - May 03, 2026
If customers stopped using cash it would have a “disastrous” effect on around one in four travel firms, a survey…
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Thistle eyes luxury market
Ginny McGrath - May 03, 2026
Highlife Breaks has boosted the premium offering in its latest brochure. The Thistle-owned operator has added a host of packages…
US stands firm on passport issue
Ginny McGrath - May 03, 2026
UK travellers whose passports are up for renewal may need a visa if they want to travel to the US…
First Choice issues upbeat trading statement
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Bookings are showing strong year on year volume growth for First Choice. In a trading statement issued today, the company…
Jet Airways Heathrow-Mumbai flights ready to take off
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Private Indian carrier Jet Airways has signed a transatlantic code-share deal with United Airlines as it prepares for its first…
Princeline.com co-founder joins The Travel Company
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
The co-founder of Priceline.com Tim Brier is joining independent travel management company The Travel Company. He joins the board of…
Airtours stands by family package holidays
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Airtours has put its weight behind the traditional family package holiday with “guaranteed” free child places with the launch of…
Airtours returns to Brazil for summer ’06
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Airtours is returning to Brazil after a five year absence with weekly charters from Gatwick and Manchester. The country is…
Princess Cruises brings second ship to UK
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Princess Cruises is to more than double capacity sailing from the UK next summer by deploying two ships in Southampton.…
Insurance firm offers white label booking engine
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
An Irish travel insurance broker aims for sales of £3 million in its first year of targeting the UK travel trade.…
Starwood to acquire Le Meridien Hotels
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
Starwood Hotels has unveiled plans to acquire London-based rival Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts. The deal would see Starwood, which…
Impact of 2012 Olympics subject of ACTE forum
Phil Davies - Apr 29, 2026
The impact of London’s bid for the 2012 Olympic Games on travel infrastructure and its effect on the business travel…
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