Qantas boss predicts “new world order” in aviation
Bev - Jul 23, 2026
100,000 aviation jobs will be slashed as fuel prices and the economic slump accelerate industry consolidation on a massive scale,…
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HRG sees hotel business flourish despite downturn
Bev - Jul 23, 2026
Global hotel sales are bearing up well during the economic downtown, according to travel management company Hogg Robinson Group. Its…
Passenger complaints fall – but it’s not all good news
Linsey McNeill - Jul 23, 2026
Complaints from passengers to the Air Transport Users Council (AUC) were fewer last year than in the previous 12 months,…
Gridlock weekend approaches
Bev - Jul 23, 2026
The credit crunch, it seems, is even affecting traffic. As Britain gears up for what is traditionally the busiest weekend…
Royal Caribbean axes 400 jobs
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
Royal Caribbean Cruises is to make 400 job cuts after posting lower second quarter earnings. The group’s second quarter net…
Top UK firms rule out travel ban
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 23, 2026
A report from the UK says that few British companies have plans to impose a freeze on business trips despite the…
“Final Call” – Great Book, Rubbish Ending
Valere - Jul 22, 2026
This is a book that everyone in the travel industry should read. It’s as good and as iconoclastic as “No…
Business alerted over China visa changes
Ian Jarrett - Jul 22, 2026
LONDON - The Hogg Robinson Group (HRG) is alerting business travellers to changes in China’s visa regulations and urging clients…
WTM changes admissions policy
Linsey McNeill - Jul 22, 2026
World Travel Market will operate a new admissions policy this year which will mean only those nominated by an exhibitor…
Top UK firms rule out travel ban
Linsey McNeill - Jul 21, 2026
Few British companies have plans to impose a freeze on business trips despite the economic downturn and increasing cost of…
Hogg Robinson boss ‘optimistic’ about the future
Linsey McNeill - Jul 21, 2026
Business travel specialist Hogg Robinson Group says there is little evidence to suggest business travel is reducing significantly, though companies…
Qantas to shed 1,500 jobs
Phil Davies - Jul 18, 2026
Soaring fuel costs and changing economic conditions have forced Qantas to cut 1,500 staff from its 36,000-strong global workforce. The majority…
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