BAA accepts some blame for Terminal 5 fiasco
Bev - May 07, 2026
BAA chief executive Colin Matthews has accepted blame for some of the problems at the Heathrow Terminal 5 opening. Appearing…
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Barwell Travel sold -UPDATED
Bev - May 07, 2026
LeisureFare has bought Barwell Travel in a last minute deal.Barwell ceased trading last week, partly blaming the credit crunch.LeisureFare, a…
TC Airlines adds extra inches
Bev - May 07, 2026
Thomas Cook Airlines has increased legroom on flights to all long-haul destinations. The airline has added an extra three inches…
BA Terminal 5 – time for bouquets?
Reader Contribution - May 07, 2026
I recently travelled from Terminal 5 Heathrow and saying that I was anxious before hand was an understatement. Due to…
First Choice merger boosts TUI’s first quarter turnover
Bev - May 07, 2026
TUI is pressing ahead with its plans to offload its shipping division, Hapag-Lloyd. The company, which wants to focus on…
Easyjet warns of impact of rising oil prices
Bev - May 07, 2026
Easjyet believes many of its "weaker competitors" will disappear or downsize if oil prices continue to rise. Unveiling its interim…
IATA urged to delay e-ticket switch
Bev - May 07, 2026
Advantage is urging IATA to delay its plan to ditch paper air tickets by May 31 for another six months.…
Co-op Travel MD voices dismay at UK airports
Bev - May 07, 2026
Co-operative Travel MD has joined the fight for more competition and better procedures at UK airports. Mike Greenacre, also an…
T5 disaster hits BA’s April figures
Bev - May 07, 2026
British Airways' April passenger numbers were hit by the disastrous move to Terminal 5. The airline’s passenger load factor fell…
HRG takes on Galileo globally
Bev - May 07, 2026
Hogg Robinson has renewed its contract with Travelport for its Galileo GDS and has extended the deal to the US…
Amadeus signs TMC contracts
Bev - May 07, 2026
Amadeus claims to have boosted its market share among travel management companies by 5% in the last year. It says…
Marketers going after emerging affluent Latino travelers
David - May 06, 2026
When it comes to going after the US Hispanic market, the airlines are leaders, according to a new report published…
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