Travel stockwatch
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
There was little major movement on the travel and holiday shares front yesterday, with the FTSE 100 finishing the day…
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Indonesia quake rekindles Asia nightmare
Ginny McGrath - Mar 29, 2026
Evacuation warnings were issued in parts of Indonesia after another earthquake rocked the region yesterday. Fearing a terrifying repetition of…
UK holidaymakers ‘largely unaffected’ by earthquake
Ginny McGrath - Mar 29, 2026
Holidaymakers in areas of South-East Asia outside Sumatra are continuing their holidays as normal despite yesterday's earthquake. A Kuoni spokeswoman…
Third of online travel will be ‘dynamically packaged’
Ginny McGrath - Mar 29, 2026
Dynamic packaging will account for more than a third of the UK online travel market in two years, according to…
P&O takes delivery of new ship
Phil Davies - Mar 29, 2026
P&O Cruises has taken delivery of £200 million new ship Arcadia prior to its maiden voyage next month. The 1,952-passenger…
Africa specialist folds
Phil Davies - Mar 29, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has called in the £320,000 ATOL bond of Ghana Travel Limited after it went bust. Barnsley-based…
TUI UK shedding 2,000 jobs
Phil Davies - Mar 24, 2026
Restructuring costs within Thomson parent TUI UK cost £31.3 million last year, mainly due to redundancies. German parent company TUI…
Thailand still hoping for record year
Ginny McGrath - Mar 24, 2026
CIMTIG & PATA Debate Special: Thailand's tourism authorities are still hoping for a record year in 2005 and say tourism…
Too much discounting will damage tsunami destinations
Ginny McGrath - Mar 24, 2026
CIMTIG & PATA Debate Special: Discounting holidays 'too heavily' to countries affected by the Indian ocean tsunami will damage the…
“Record numbers” to travel overseas at Easter
Phil Davies - Mar 24, 2026
A record 2.2 million British holidaymakers are due to leave the country over the Easter weekend, ABTA estimates. With the…
Charter carriers’ on-time performance slumps
Phil Davies - Mar 24, 2026
Charter airline punctuality dropped in the last quarter of 2004 and delays increased. Figures from the Civil Aviation Authority for…
BA expands network for summer
Phil Davies - Mar 24, 2026
British Airways is to raise capacity this summer three per cent over last year by adding 13 new European services.…
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