America West touts new car rental comparison shopping
David - Feb 10, 2026
America West says it has added an innovative way to book rental cars from the convenience of its own Web…
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Bashing Bush over airline fees
David - Feb 10, 2026
One of the latest to pounce on the Bush administration’s plan to raise security fees on airline tickets to $5.50…
Amadeus hails “solid” 2004 financial performance
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Amadeus saw net profits rise by almost 30% to 208 million euros last year over 2003. The GDS exceeded 2…
No-frills success for Monarch
Ginny McGrath - Feb 10, 2026
The year has got off to a good start for Monarch Scheduled, with passenger numbers up more than a third…
“Lukewarm” response to EasyJet queue-jump fee
- Feb 10, 2026
EasyJet has reportedly experienced a “lukewarm” reception to an initiative that allows passengers to queue-jump for a £10 fee. The…
BAA shares surge on increased traffic
- Feb 10, 2026
Most travel and tourism shares had a negative session yesterday as London’s main equity indices fell back slightly. The FTSE…
Ex BA Holidays md joins Opodo
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
Opodo has appointed an ex-British Airways Holidays managing director to head its product division. Sally Balcombe, who has been acting…
Cheapflights redirects £0.5bn in bookings
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
Cheapflights has announced prolific growth in UK and US markets and claims it is the fourth largest online referrer to…
Managers benefit from continued training
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
A series of masterclasses targeted at middle managers in travel and tourism have got off to a good start. Organised…
Blair rules out extra taxes on flights
- Feb 09, 2026
The Prime Minister Tony Blair has reportedly ruled out as “electorally impossible” placing extra taxes on cheap flights in order…
Hike in airline passenger fees proposed
Charles Kao - Feb 09, 2026
An increased from $2.50 to $5.00 for each flight segment has been requested in the new White House budget for…
BA shares rise on oil price drop
- Feb 09, 2026
There were small gains for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices gained ground. The FTSE 100…
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