New Plane Tax: Good or Bad for Sustainable Tourism?
Philip Thorniley - May 19, 2026
Three years ago we forecast that a whole plane tax was the way to go. The new UK government…
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Thai soldiers storm Bangkok protest camp
Bev - May 19, 2026
Violent clashes continue in Bangkok between Thai soldiers and anti-government protesters. Four more people have been killed in the latest…
Judges delay decision over BA strikes
Bev - May 19, 2026
Judges have delayed their decision over the legality of strike action by British Airways staff until tomorrow (Thursday). Unite, the…
Former ABTA president dies
Bev - May 19, 2026
Ex ABTA president Eric Sutherland has died. Sutherland was president of the association from 1983-1986 and held senior positions at…
Travelport seals Asian acquisition
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
Singapore-based hotel and travel search engine Sprice.com has been acquired by Travelport for an undisclosed sum. …
Cadogan Travel branch taken over
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
Travel club Wexas has taken over a central London agency run by Cadogan Travel. Staff at the agency…
Prosser leaving TUI Travel in sector shake-up
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
TUI Travel specialist and emerging markets managing director Richard Prosser is to leave the organisation as his sector…
Relief for airlines over new ash operating rules
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
New measures to reduce airspace closures caused by volcanic ash are expected to be introduced from midday today…
BA strikes off as court rules against union
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
A High Court injunction has been won by British Airways to halt the latest strikes by cabin crew. The first…
Mediation talks hope to end Bangkok violence
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Anti-government protesters in Thailand have indicated that they will accept an offer by senators to mediate talks, amid…
Cruise prices fall but luxury sales hit new peak
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
The cost of summer cruises last year fell to below 2007 levels yet ultra luxury lines achieved record…
Cruising attracting record number of families
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Record numbers of families are taking cruises drawn by the value for money and child-friendly facilities available…
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