Sri Lanka’s Shangri-La to reopen this week
Linsey McNeill - Jun 12, 2026
One of the three Sri Lanka hotels targeted in the Easter Sunday terror attacks will partially re-open this week. The…
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Passengers and crew to get share of hijack hoax fine
Linsey McNeill - Jun 12, 2026
A businessman has been given a life sentence after a hijack hoax on Indian airline Jet Airways, where his girlfriend…
Indian hijack hoaxer jailed for life
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 12, 2026
A passenger's hair-brained scheme to win back his girlfriend has landed him behind bars for life.Mumbai-based businessman Birju Salla was…
AirAsia India pilot error sparks hijack fears
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 12, 2026
An AirAsia India pilot unintentionally caused a stir after sending a hijack alert to air traffic control by mistake.The pilot…
Cebu Pacific launching Shenzhen flights
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 12, 2026
Philippines budget carrier Cebu Pacific is expending its network in mainland China with a new Manila-Shenzhen service.Shenzhen becomes Cebu Pacific's…
APT trebles tours to Sri Lanka
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
~Tours operator APT has announced it will offer three times as many tours to Sri Lanka in 2020-21 just days…
ITT names Thomas Cook’s Chris Mottershead as new president
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
Thomas Cook's Chris Mottershead will replace Trevor Harding as president of the Institute of Travel and Tourism. Harding announced earlier…
Virgin announces new cruises for Scarlet Lady after Cuba ban
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
Virgin Voyages has announced it will offer a five-night sailing to the Riviera Maya in Mexico on its first ship…
Cyclone warning for India’s west coast
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
Holidaymakers to India are being warned of the risk of a cyclone which is on course to hit the west…
Next Generation Travel buys school tour firm
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
Blackpool-based educational travel company Next Generation Travel (NGT) has bought Chester-based school tour firm, Galina International Study Tours Ltd. The…
Cvent acquires mobile tech events platform DoubleDutch
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 11, 2026
Meetings and events tech platform Cvent announced the acquisition of mobile event app specialist DoubleDutch.The deal will boost Cvent's presence…
Travel media pioneer Ted Kirkham dies at 100
Linsey McNeill - Jun 11, 2026
Travel trade publisher Ted Kirkham has died at the age of 100.Kirkham co-founded Travel Trade Gazette in 1953 with Leslie…
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