Pressure grows to end quarantine fiasco and suspend departure tax
- Sep 07, 2026
The government has hinted that Air Passenger Duty could be suspended in the autumn budget amid mounting pressure to provide…
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Hays buys Tailor Made Travel
Lisa - Sep 05, 2026
Hays Travel has acquired Welsh agency chain Tailor Made Travel for an undislosed sum.The 20-shop agency went into administration late…
Fearful Malta tells UK to study Covid figures ‘intelligently’
Steve Jones - Sep 04, 2026
Nervous Maltese tourism chiefs have looked to shore up confidence in the destination amid fears the government may consider imposing…
Quarantine could be cut to seven days, says transport secretary
- Sep 04, 2026
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has hinted that the quarantine period from high risk countries could be halved.He told Sky News…
Industry perplexed by ‘bewildering’ divisions in travel advice
- Sep 04, 2026
The political handling of the travel corridors has come under renewed criticism after a chaotic and confusing update saw UK…
Govt required to respond to sales manager as petition exceeds 10,000 names
- Sep 04, 2026
A sales manager's petition calling for the government to rescue the travel industry has passed 10,000 signatures.The crusade has been…
Jet2 pulls summer plug on Croatia and mainland Spain
- Sep 04, 2026
Jet2 will operate its final outbound flight to Croatia on Sunday after scrapping the rest of the summer programme.The operator…
Portugal remains on English safe travel list, but Wales and Scotland take different view
- Sep 04, 2026
English and Northern Irish holidaymakers in Portugal have been spared a dash back to Britain after the Government said there…
Trade bodies belatedly come together to fight industry corner
- Sep 03, 2026
Trade bodies from across the industry are to coordinate their lobbying efforts in a bid to stem the number of…
Adventure sector draws up post-Covid standards
- Sep 03, 2026
Adventure tourism has become the latest sector to draw up a series of safety guidelines as the industry look to…
Industry awaits Portugal verdict amid claims ‘quarantine has proved its worth’
- Sep 03, 2026
Health secretary Matt Hancock has said the UK's quarantine policy has 'proved its worth' in comments that will incense the…
Industry anger grows as govt accused of ‘overseeing the demise of aviation’
- Sep 03, 2026
Aviation officials have renewed their assault on the government's catch-all approach to quarantine and accused ministers of 'overseeing the demise…
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