Star Clippers claims 5% passenger rise
Phil Davies - Feb 12, 2026
Star Clippers saw passenger numbers rise by five per cent last year and is predicting similar strong sales in 2008.…
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Online conference booking system set up
Phil Davies - Feb 12, 2026
A booking engine providing hotels and meeting venues with a tool to sell their space online has been established. Meetingsbooker.com…
Billionaires step back from taking Silverjet stake
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
A company run by billionaire property development brothers David and Simon Reuben has confirmed that it will not be taking…
Charter flights resume to Kenya
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
African Safari Airways has re-started weekly flights to Kenya to serve beach, safari holidays and a cruise ship. Flights from…
Vertical ousts Comtec in Co-op systems review
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
Vertical Systems has won a £5.5 million contract to supply front and back office systems to the Co-operative Travel Group.…
Teletext Holidays sees no slowing in demand
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
More than 300,000 calls for Teletext Holidays’ digital TV and online advertisers were generated last month. The digital Holidays on…
Gatwick edges toward relaxing hand baggage rules
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
Gatwick has further partially relaxed single hand baggage restrictions but this is still limited to connecting flights. The airport will…
Hong Kong achieves record UK visitors
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
UK visitors to Hong Kong surpassed the 600,000 mark for the first time last year, representing an increase of more…
New brand campaign for Austria
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
The Austrian National Tourist Office has released a new brand campaign which supports its long-standing “Vacation in Austria” premise. Behind the five…
Adelaide Central Market Tour
Reader Contribution - Feb 10, 2026
A sensory and interactive Gourmet walking tour, with local food expert, Mark Gleeson, through the Adelaide Central Market. The largest…
Hays Travel to open up to 30 agencies in East Midlands
Bev - Feb 08, 2026
Hays Travel has signed a joint venture with ex-Ilkeston Co-op managing director Chris Smith to launch a travel agency chain…
Accounting issues blamed for Leisure Direction failure
Bev - Feb 08, 2026
Specialist tour operator Leisure Direction has been placed into administration, with 18,000 forward bookings. Administrators Menzies Corporate Restructuring said the…
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