Egypt attracts 50% more British tourists in ‘05
Phil Davies - Feb 13, 2026
A record 837,950 British holidaymakers visited Egypt last year, a 53.2% increase on 2004. Visitor numbers last month were up by almost…
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Norfolk Adds Flights to Meet Demand Spike
Graham Muldoon - Feb 13, 2026
A surge in demand for Norfolk Island holidays has prompted the island to add extra Sunday flights from Sydney and…
Thai SkyDiving Royal Celebration Record
Graham Muldoon - Feb 13, 2026
Skydivers from thirty-one countries recently claimed a world record of 400 people holding hands in a mid-air free-fall formation in…
UK share of world tourism declines
Phil Davies - Feb 13, 2026
The UK’s standing as a global tourist destination took a knock last year, according to new figures. Statistics for the first…
United Co-op unites business travel units
Phil Davies - Feb 13, 2026
United Co-op Travel Group claims to have created a £60 million turnover business travel company by bringing its corporate travel brands…
Adelaide Airport gets all clear – finally
Graham Muldoon - Feb 13, 2026
After months of delay and anguish, the new Adelaide airport $260 million facility, which was officially opened last year, has…
Five year campaign achieves proftable 2005 for SAS
Graham Muldoon - Feb 13, 2026
After five years of striving the SAS Group returned to profitability in the 2005 year. Its year end report shows…
Tourism Australia ads ‘challenge perceptions’
Phil Davies - Feb 13, 2026
A £650,000 advertising campaign has been launched by Tourism Australia in co-operation with Singapore Airlines. The month-long promotional push is…
Low fares legend Laker dies
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Pioneering transatlantic low fares airline figure Sir Freddie Laker has died aged 83. He is acknowledged as the first to…
BA pilots ‘preparing for strike’
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
A union representing pilots at British Airways is reportedly preparing for an all out strike by almost 3,000 members at…
Online bonding scheme developed
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
An online bonding facility has been developed by International Passenger Protection. The provider of financial failure products to the travel…
East Midlands airport expansion plan announced
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Plans to double destinations offered from Nottingham East Midlands Airport to 200 in 10 years have been unveiled. The airport’s…
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