AITO considers abandoning bonding requirements
- Nov 22, 2025
The Association of Independent Tour Operators will consider abandoning its self-imposed bonding requirements to fall in line with the DIY…
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Senior shake-up at Thomas Cook after two depart
Phil Davies - Nov 22, 2025
Thomas Cook has stripped out a layer of UK senior management after its head of yield quit the company. Thomas…
Virgin enters adventure territory
Phil Davies - Nov 22, 2025
Virgin Holidays claims to be bringing adventure holidays into the mainstream travel arena with a new programme. The operator says…
More agents sign for TLC
Phil Davies - Nov 22, 2025
CNG Travel Group has sealed four deals to expand the use of its “TLC” (Travel Lodging Connector) hotel booking tool.…
AOL and Yahoo to “get into travel”
- Nov 19, 2025
Online giants Yahoo and AOL have stated their intentions of moving into the “travel search game”, saying that such a…
Technology suppliers forge joint marketing deal
Phil Davies - Nov 19, 2025
Travel technology providers Dolphin Dynamics and Ramesys are to join forces. The companies have agreed to integrate their respective systems…
NCL in UK restructure
Phil Davies - Nov 19, 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line is placing renewed emphasis on pricing, revenue and yield in the UK with a series of new…
Problems with self-booked travel
David - Nov 18, 2025
A poll of 631 business travelers found that about a third of them with the option of booking online instead…
Specialist Travel Group launched
- Nov 18, 2025
Haines Watts partner Colin Segal is planning a radical approach to the way in which UK tour operators work with…
Genesis: now live
David - Nov 16, 2025
The agent-owned GDS, Genesis, went live in Canada following a long testing period. Said Brian Bishins, Genesis’ president and CEO:…
Thomson predicts bright future for high street
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2025
Strong customer relations will continue to make travel retailing profitable against faceless online competitors. The assertion came from Thomson sales…
Electronic ATOL invoicing takes off
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2025
Agents and operators are expected to make huge savings on their administration costs with the introduction of electronic holiday booking…
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