A380 takes first commercial flight
Bev - Oct 25, 2025
Singapore Airlines operated its first commercial A380 flight today (October 25) and starts fully scheduled flights this Sunday. The superjumbo…
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Online check-in doubles among Heathrow passengers
Bev - Oct 25, 2025
The use of online check-in has doubled in a year to 20% of passengers at London Heathrow, according to the…
Gatwick opens ‘Onward Travel Centre’
Bev - Oct 25, 2025
An 'Onward Travel Centre' will open at Gatwick South Terminal on October 29. It will replace the existing Hotelink, Southern…
Amex forecasts a challenging year for travel buyers
Bev - Oct 24, 2025
The price of flights, hotels, car rental and corporate meetings and events worldwide are all set to climb in 2008,…
IHG unveils relaunch of Holiday Inn brands
Bev - Oct 24, 2025
InterContinental Hotels Group has unveiled a worldwide relaunch of its Holiday Inn, Express by Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express…
Almost 70 UK regions gain through ticketing onto Eurostar
Phil Davies - Oct 24, 2025
Eurostar high speed trains to the Continent will be available with through tickets from UK regions from next month. The…
Eurostar scores higher sales with Ruby World Cup
Phil Davies - Oct 24, 2025
Eurostar carryings rose by 3.6% to 2.23 million travellers in the peak summer three months between July and September. Ticket…
US airlines have sour taste from newcomer Virgin
David - Oct 23, 2025
Virgin America got a taste of the difficulties associated with the US airline business in its first foray out of…
Maybe the French are not so bad after all
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2025
by Ian Jarrett Let’s talk about the dogs first. They are a national obsession in France. They pop up everywhere.…
Travelocity Business launches in Asia/Pacific
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2025
SINGAPORE – Travelocity Business will begin providing travel management services in select Asia/Pacific countries for its client base. The expansion…
Japan to fingerprint, photograph most visitors
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2025
TOKYO - In a move that is likely to prove very unpopular with tourists and business visitors alike, new anti-terrorism…
Orient-Express tells Dubai: Back off
Ian Jarrett - Oct 23, 2025
SINGAPORE - - Orient-Express Hotels has snubbed a bid by Dubai Holdings Ltd to hold takeover talks. In a letter…
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