Holiday spend drops by £560m in 2009
Phil Davies - May 21, 2025
The extent of the reining in of holiday spending last year is highlighted in a report…
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Firm responds to Thailand security scares
Phil Davies - May 21, 2025
A Bangkok-based VIP aviation security specialist claims that its phones are ‘ringing off the hook’ with requests for assistance…
P&O Cruises’ ships to show World Cup
Phil Davies - May 21, 2025
World Cup matches are to be shown on board P&O Cruises, Cunard Line and Ocean Village ships this summer. …
Europe proposes open skies to Brazil
Phil Davies - May 21, 2025
TravelMole guest comment by Euromonitor International travel and tourism analyst Lisandra Minussi The European Commission has this month proposed the establishment…
Union wins BA strike appeal
Phil Davies - May 20, 2025
The court of appeal has backed the Unite cabin crew union against an injunction won by the airline on Monday to block…
Business travel pick-up ahead of ash crisis
Phil Davies - May 20, 2025
A record level of transactions by business travellers using trains has been revealed by the Guild of…
Bangkok blazes as curfew is extended
Bev - May 20, 2025
A curfew in Bangkok has been extended for three more nights and is covering 23 provinces across Thailand. The…
Event business decline drags Western & Oriental into red
Phil Davies - May 20, 2025
The poor UK economy, airline industrial action and continuing riots in Thailand pushed specialist luxury travel group…
Record loss for Air France-KLM
Phil Davies - May 20, 2025
A record annual net loss of £1.33 billion has been disclosed by Air France-KLM for 2009-10. The figure…
New regional slant for UK Cruise Convention
Bev - May 20, 2025
The Association of Cruise Experts (ACE) is making it easier for agents in the north of England and Scotland to…
Carlson gains majority holding in Rezidor
Phil Davies - May 20, 2025
US hospitality giant Carlson has raised its interest in the Rezidor Hotel Group to 50.1%. Securing…
Lufthansa takes delivery of first A380
Bev - May 20, 2025
Lufthansa has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380, with a new-look first class cabin. New features include sound-absorbing curtains…
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