Five-star hotel rates soar by 15%
Phil Davies - Nov 28, 2026
Hotel rate increases in 2006 have been directly proportionate to a hotel’s star rating – the higher the star rating,…
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Hilton in $143m Indian joint venture
Phil Davies - Nov 28, 2026
Hilton Hotels Corporation plans to develop 75 hotels and apartments in India through a new joint venture company. The hotel…
Nassau dropped from Virgin’s Caribbean network
Phil Davies - Nov 28, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is dropping direct flights from the UK to Nassau in the Bahamas. The airline said there was not…
easyJet to charge for seat selection
Phil Davies - Nov 28, 2026
EasyJet is to charge between £2.50 and £7.50 for passengers wanting to pre-select their seats. The no-frills carrier, which has…
TravelMole Travel Technology Digest Q&A with Global Travel Market’s Dave Simmons
Phil Davies - Nov 28, 2026
Dave Simmons is chief executive of destination-based metasearch specialist Global Travel Market. The company launched australiatravelmarket.com two years ago and…
UK hotels to show best performance in a decade
Phil Davies - Nov 27, 2026
London hotels remained buoyant in October while properties in the regions also saw further growth, according new figures. The average…
Active Hotels becomes Booking.com
Phil Davies - Nov 27, 2026
Priceline.com-owned online hotel booking firm Active Hotels is changing its name to Booking.com. The name change is designed to enable…
New easyJet routes from Bristol and Newcastle for 2007
Phil Davies - Nov 27, 2026
New routes from Bristol and Newcastle plus increased frequencies from other departure points feature as part of easyJet’s summer 2007 schedule from…
Galileo gets on track with TheTrainline
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Galileo is to work with online rail retailer TheTrainline to offer travel agents a comprehensive range of train journeys. The…
Silverjet gains US approvals
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
All-business class start-up Silverjet has received approval from US authorities to enable it to start taking bookings in America. The…
SAS plans Scotland-Stockholm link
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
SAS is to start flying between Glasgow and Stockholm next spring. Flights will operate twice a week from April 16…
King crowned sales chief at FCm
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
FCm Travel Solutions is to develop a European sales team following the appointment of Kevin King as EMEA sales director.…
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