Online agents ‘not a threat’ says Amex VP
Ginny McGrath - Aug 26, 2026
American Express Business Travel claims to have won $1 billion in new business in six months and says it doesn’t…
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Travel Stockwatch: Lacklustre day for travel shares
Phil Davies - Aug 26, 2026
It was a lacklustre day for the travel trade yesterday with little major movement up or down in the hotels…
BA says: ‘We’re sorry’
Ginny McGrath - Aug 25, 2026
British Airways has made a public apology to customers following two days of disruption at Heathrow airport. A total 31…
Travel agents can’t be beaten by internet
Ginny McGrath - Aug 25, 2026
A recent study that challenged consumers to use the internet to self-package a holiday concluded that travel agents can source…
BA shares climb despite cancellations
Ginny McGrath - Aug 25, 2026
British Airways’ shares continued to climb yesterday despite a second day of problems with flight cancellations at Heathrow. The company…
Not ALL Travelscene customers protected
Ginny McGrath - Aug 24, 2026
An ABTA spokesman has confirmed that not all customers of the Travelscene Group will be protected following the collapse of…
Travelscene collapse exposes protection loophole
Ginny McGrath - Aug 24, 2026
News that customers who purchased accommodation only with Travelscene subsidiaries are not protected exposes a loophole in the bonding system,…
Worldspan unveils new flexible airfare tool
David - Aug 24, 2026
Worldspan, L.P. introduced its Flex Shopping Options -- search tools said to enable agents, airlines and consumers to explore multiple…
Agents offered direct access to AirTrain rates
David - Aug 24, 2026
AirTran Airways formed a new partnership with AgentWare to offer agents direct access to Web fares via Trip Console and…
Sabre shines ‘Spotlight’ on hotels
David - Aug 24, 2026
Sabre Travel Network’s new Hotel Spotlight program is aimed at giving connecting travel agencies better hotel rates while also helping…
Blast hits Turkish resort
Phil Davies - Aug 24, 2026
Turkey’s biggest tourist resort has been rocked by an explosion. Sky News reported that the blast happened yesterday in the…
BA reopens bookings
Ginny McGrath - Aug 23, 2026
British Airways has resumed taking bookings for the coming Bank Holiday weekend after it reached an agreement with workers’ unions…
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