Eurostar gains as business travellers switch from airlines
Phil Davies - Jan 16, 2025
Eurostar has claimed a record year in 2005 with sales up 7% to £464 million and 2.4% more passengers carried…
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Agents urged to embrace dynamic packaging in bookings peak
Phil Davies - Jan 16, 2025
Agents should not ignore the power of dynamic packaging during the peak booking period as Flexibletrips forecasting that only 70%…
Stay in a West End pod for £17
Phil Davies - Jan 16, 2025
A backpacker’s hotel with accommodation starting at £17 a night is to open in London’s West End. The accommodation near…
Trust Accommodation profit hits £1.7m
Phil Davies - Jan 13, 2025
Trade-only online firm Trust Accommodation has claimed a 250% year-on-year rise in business for 2005 to 170,000 passengers. This generated…
P&O Business Travel signs insurance deal
Phil Davies - Jan 13, 2025
Many UK business travellers journey abroad without their employers making adequate insurance arrangements for them, P&O Business Travel has warned.…
Eastern Airways adds third route of ’06
Phil Davies - Jan 13, 2025
Regional carrier Eastern Airways is launching its third new route of 2006 with flights from Southampton to the Isle of…
Bedbank adds content
Phil Davies - Jan 13, 2025
Trade-only accommodation specialist bedbank.net has added the eastern Mediterranean as part of 20 new destinations. The company has also upgraded its…
New-look www.SeeAmerica.org.uk goes live
Phil Davies - Jan 13, 2025
The Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) has revamped its web portal at www.SeeAmerica.org.uk. The re-designed portal to US attractions…
Bird flu – ‘too early to talk about crisis in tourism’
Phil Davies - Jan 12, 2025
The UN World Tourism Organization has called on the travel industry not to underestimate the threat of bird flu following…
Resort chain stubs out smokers
- Jan 12, 2025
A Caribbean hotel chain has banned smoking from all nine of its properties as the anti-cigarette crusade gathers pace. Rex resorts said from…
Travelodge scores with Wembley opening
Phil Davies - Jan 12, 2025
Travelodge has opened its 13th hotel in London, with a property in Wembley. The budget hotel company has taken a…
AITO membership tops 150
Phil Davies - Jan 10, 2025
Tailormade special interest group tour operator Heritage Group Travel has joined the Association of Independent Tour Operators. The addition of…
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