APD to be raised?
Phil Davies - Dec 04, 2026
Chancellor Gordon Brown is being tipped to raise the level of Air Passenger Duty paid by air passengers. Weekend peculation suggested…
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The United States must confront image problem
Phil Davies - Dec 04, 2026
TravelMole guest comment by Michelle Grant, Americas travel and tourism manager, Euromonitor International After the September 11th attacks, the number of…
Virgin Atlantic to trial fuel cut measures
Phil Davies - Dec 04, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is to conduct a trial using 13 of its aircraft aiming to cut its aviation fuel use while also…
No check-in desks in as Silverjet unveils private Luton terminal
Phil Davies - Dec 04, 2026
Check-in desks will be abolished in favour of ‘seat side check-in’ at a private terminal to be used by all…
Budget chain adds 1,270 rooms by Christmas
Phil Davies - Dec 04, 2026
Travelodge is to open 17 hotels by Christmas, adding 1,270 rooms to its UK portfolio. The new openings will create…
One BA aircraft gets all clear
Phil Davies - Dec 01, 2026
One of the three British Airways Boeing 767s grounded following the discovery of low traces of a radioactive substance has…
Amadeus matches Sabre with hotel commissions scheme
Phil Davies - Dec 01, 2026
Amadeus has unveiled a matching global hotel commissions initiative to Sabre's, claiming to have “pioneered” a solution for travel agents to track…
New Avis website ‘speeds booking process’
Phil Davies - Dec 01, 2026
Avis claims car rental bookings can be completed within a minute on its new website. The car hire firm says…
BA grounds three aircraft in radiation scare
Phil Davies - Nov 30, 2026
British Airways has grounded three Boeing 767s after low traces of a radioactive substance was found on two of the…
Sabre delivers new hotel commissions tool
Phil Davies - Nov 30, 2026
A new web-based tool designed to help hotels and travel agencies manage hotel booking commissions more effectively has been developed…
Travel companies warned about effectiveness of carbon offsetting
Bev - Nov 30, 2026
Friends of the Earth has warned the travel industry to make sure they are implementing effective carbon emission schemes. An…
ABTA must bypass Westminster and look to Brussels
Bev - Nov 30, 2026
ABTA must bypass the UK government and go straight to the European Commission over the issue of protection, chairman Justin…
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