GTMC members see air bookings rise in third quarter
Bev - Nov 16, 2026
Members of the Guild of Travel Management Companies made 1.48 million airline bookings in the third quarter, 5% up on…
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Flexibletrips replaces brochures with mini-guides
Bev - Nov 16, 2026
Flexibletrips is replacing its annual brochures with mini guides and claims it will save over 87 tonnes of paper. The…
Multi-billion dollar airline merger up in the air
David - Nov 16, 2026
The impact of US Airways acquiring Delta Air Lines for $8 billion would make the combined company the largest airline…
‘High spending long haul visitors staying away’ – UKinbound
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
The UK will continue to lose high spending visitors due to high tourist taxes and operating costs, industry body UKinbound…
XL Leisure invests in Medlife Hotels
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
XL Leisure Group has made a “significant investment” in online accommodation-only firm Medlife Hotels, acquiring a substantial undisclosed shareholding. The…
Icelandic group acquires majority of Astraeus
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
A majority shareholding in independent UK airline Astraeus has been acquired by an Icelandic investment company. Fons Eignarhaldafelag has a…
Dynamic packages still need ATOLs – CAA
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has stressed that ATOLs are still needed for dynamic packages which include flights. In its detailed response…
Jersey to encourage new air links
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
Jersey is attempting to encourage new airlines to serve the island with a special pricing arrangement. As part of a…
Air France introduces new business class seat
Phil Davies - Nov 15, 2026
Air France is introducing two metre-long seat/beds in its long haul business class cabins. The seats offer greater width than…
Kuoni UK quarterly turnover drops 2.2%
Phil Davies - Nov 14, 2026
Kuoni group earnings were up by 9.8% in the first nine months of the year to CHF 88.3 million. Year…
New Eurostar London terminal to open in 12 months
Phil Davies - Nov 14, 2026
St Pancras International, the new London terminus for Eurostar Channel Tunnel services, is to open a year today. London &…
easyJet expands fleet on back of record profits
Phil Davies - Nov 14, 2026
EasyJet has ordered 52 Airbus A319s and secured options on a further 75 on the back of record profits. The…
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