Travel agent’s son caught up in Thai flood chaos
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
The son of Spears Travel managing director Peter Cookson is one of the tourists stranded in floods in Thailand. He…
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Thousands of tourists stranded as floods hit Thailand
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
Floods on the southern coast of Thailand have killed at least 11 people and have left thousands of tourists stranded.…
Commission cut hasn’t hurt us, says Carnival
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
Carnival UK has not suffered any drop in bookings from agents since announcing its controversial decision to cut commission to…
Qantas to cut capacity and jobs
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
Qantas Airways is cutting capacity and jobs to cope with the impact of rising fuel prices and the recent natural…
ATOL clarification made to avoid XL claim issues of 2010
Dinah - Mar 30, 2026
ATOL holders will have to smarten up their paperwork for customers following new rules by the Air Travel Trust Fund…
Civil unrest squeezes IATA growth figures
Dinah - Mar 30, 2026
The political turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East stifled growth in demand for scheduled flights in February,…
Gordon Brown, the pregnant woman and the BA bumpings
Dinah - Mar 30, 2026
As if British Airways hasn’t got enough to worry about after Monday’s strike ballot result, now it’s got entangled…
US hotel discount site launches in UK
Valere - Mar 30, 2026
US hotel discount site, Hotwire.com, has launched in the UK this week, promising savings up to half price on hotel…
The Kiwis are coming….
Dinah - Mar 29, 2026
Air New Zealand is to launch a marketing offensive on UK agents in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake. …
Legoland operator builds on success
Dinah - Mar 29, 2026
The company that owns Alton Towers, Madame Tussauds and Legoland is showing buoyant trading figures, reporting a 6.5% rise…
UK thriftiness slows growth for Thomas Cook
Dinah - Mar 29, 2026
Thomas Cook issued a trading update today which revealed a “fragile consumer sentiment” amongst Brits which was slowing demand…
A majestic offer from Travelodge
Dinah - Mar 29, 2026
The Mole always finds it very hard to resist a Travelodge news bulletin and the chain’s latest one is…
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