Worldspan postpones IPO
David - Jul 02, 2026
Worldspan tersely cited “market conditions” as reasons why it was postponing its previously announced initial public offering of common stock.…
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Don’t be scared by holiday rape stories – Comment by Jeremy Skidmore
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
As we head towards peak season the annual scare stories about rapes and sexual assaults in resorts are raising their…
Turkey and N. Cyprus prices frozen for 2005
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Prices to Turkey and Northern Cyprus have been frozen at this year’s levels in a 2005 preview brochure from Anatolian…
Virgin Holidays issues dedicated Manchester brochure
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Virgin Holidays is launching a dedicated brochure for Manchester departures to Florida and the Caribbean. The operator has tied up…
Eurostar carryings up 19%
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Eurostar carryings rose by 19% to 3.4 million in the first half of 2004. Sales increased by 16% to £214 million…
Carnival UK in top level shake-up
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Carnival UK has switched around senior management to reflect a doubling in the size of the business in four years.…
Long haul tops “dream destinations” poll
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Almost half of people in the UK plan to travel abroad in the next year, according to new research. Long…
Joystar: New hosting program
David - Jul 01, 2026
Joystar announced its new hosting program for travel agents. Agent Advantage Pro (Www.joystar.com/pro) is a business solution for the growing…
More no-frills to get on agents’ desktops
Ginny McGrath - Jul 01, 2026
FlightScanner has signed up seven more airlines, taking its total to 50. The agency desktop tool searches the airline fares…
Royal Caribbean recruits new boss for Europe
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Royal Caribbean International has added a layer of UK-based senior management. Former Avis Europe EMEA commercial vice-president Susan Hooper…
HLX to pay agency commission
Ginny McGrath - Jun 30, 2026
TUI’s German no-frills airline, Hapag-Lloyd Express (HLX) is offering a flat commission to agents for selling its flights. The airline…
Air travel finally exceeds pre 9/11 levels
Ginny McGrath - Jun 30, 2026
The airline industry has "fully recovered" from the impact of Sars and the war in Iraq, according to IATA, but…
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