APD rise is adding to UK’s reputation as expensive destination
Bev - Feb 06, 2025
Increased Air Passenger Duty is already impacting the way overseas visitors view travel to the UK, according to airline body…
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BA calls for inflation-only rise for airport charges
Bev - Feb 06, 2025
British Airways is calling for tighter controls over airport charges at London Heathrow. It is also urging the Civil Aviation…
Strike threat hit BA passenger load factor
Bev - Feb 06, 2025
The strike threat by British Airways cabin crew cost the airline an estimated £80 million in lost revenue. Revealing its…
Norwegian names AVC Travel Agency of the Year
David - Feb 06, 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) named America’s Vacation Center (AVC) its “President’s Elite Travel Agency of the Year.” AVC was also…
TravelMole Asia launched today
Phil Davies - Feb 06, 2025
TravelMole is expanding its global coverage with the launch of an Asia edition today. TravelMole Asia goes live today with bi-weekly…
TRX says new program is going green
David - Feb 06, 2025
TRX, Inc. announced the launch of its comprehensive corporate social responsibility program, XTEND, encompassing three key areas: Going Green, Volunteerism,…
Bmi takes control of BMED
Bev - Feb 05, 2025
British Midland has acquired control of the Heathrow-based BA franchise airline British Mediterranean (BMED) by subscribing to around £30 million…
Ryanair third quarter profits up 30%
Bev - Feb 05, 2025
Higher fares and baggage charges helped Ryanair offset a 52% increase fuel charges and grow its net profits by 30%…
Lonsdale owner buys Harry Weeks Travel
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2025
Capita Group has acquired Harry Weeks Travel & Leisure Group for £21 million A further £12 million will be paid…
Boss apologies to passengers as BA profits slump
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2025
A “raft of external factors” such as fog and luggage problems at Heathrow has been blamed for a £53 million…
Web ‘becoming primary customer service channel’
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2025
The web is becoming a primary customer service channel for businesses including travel as more consumers shop and access information…
SHINE Awards shortlist unveiled
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2025
The shortlist designed to celebrate the best female talent in the UK’s travel, tourism and hospitality sectors has been published.…
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