Worldchoice kicks off with Dertour deal
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2026
German specialist operator Dertour, which carries 10,000 passengers a year from the UK, has signed its first commercial agreement with…
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Dynamic packaging can leave clients in the cold – TTA conference report
Phil Davies - Dec 10, 2026
Travel agents are risking their reputation when they create packages for their clients, delegates at the Travel Trust Association conference…
Online booking distrust a threat to travel companies
Phil Davies - Dec 10, 2026
Fear of credit card fraud is preventing the majority of people from using the internet to book overseas holidays, new…
TMCs must face challenge of online bookings
Phil Davies - Dec 10, 2026
The growth of online bookings will be the biggest challenge and opportunity for travel management companies in 2005. The prediction…
Thomson cuts commissions
Ginny McGrath - Dec 09, 2026
Thomson has scrapped commissions to agents on accommodation and seat-only sales. The operator says it has cut commissions from 10% to…
Consumer watchdog steps up pressure for passenger protection
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Consumer organisation Which? has called for urgent action by the government to close a loophole in passenger protection in the wake…
Trekking discounts for travel agents
David - Dec 09, 2026
TrekAmerica is offering travel agents who want to join one of their 25 tours up to 50% off the cost,…
Club 18-30 to launch dynamic packaging
Ginny McGrath - Dec 09, 2026
Consumers and travel agents will be able to book Club 18-30 holidays of any duration following the launch by the operator of dynamic…
Japan set to be big in 2005
Ginny McGrath - Dec 09, 2026
Well-heeled holidaymakers will be heading to Japan and Libya next year according to upmarket operator Cox & Kings. Movies such…
Consumers to earn by introducing friends to online holiday firm
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Consumers are being offered commission on holiday sales if they encourage friends and family to book with a new online…
DATAFLEXnet provides travel technology for Travel Management Group plc
DATAFLEXnet - Dec 09, 2026
DATAFLEXnet provides travel technology for Travel Management Group plc (TMG) the Leamington Spa based company will introduce TravelServeXML to their…
Agents resent ‘technophobe’ label
Ginny McGrath - Dec 08, 2026
Angry at being branded technophobes, agents say the reason they don’t adopt the latest technology is down to cost and…
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