‘Massive task ahead’ – new Elite chairman
Phil Davies - Nov 06, 2026
JTA Travel Group managing director Wayne Darrock has taken over as chairman of the Elite Travel Group. He succeeds Neil…
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Currency cards to be sold by Thomas Cook
Phil Davies - Nov 06, 2026
Pre-paid ‘Cash Passport’ cards are to go on sale across half the Thomas Cook agency network this week. The currency…
Agent to win £1,500 a month for a year at WTM
Phil Davies - Nov 06, 2026
A2B Transfers, the growing airport transfer company, is to give away £1,500 a month for a year. The winning agent…
Travel companies failing with ‘duty of care’ for clients
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
Travel agents and operators are failing with back-up support for travellers who suffer from emergencies when abroad, according to a…
Ryanair sees half-year profit jump 24%
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
Ryanair achieved record half year after tax profits of €408 million, up 24% on the same period last year. Traffic…
Environmental concerns ‘failing to filter through to holidaymakers’
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
A third of people are still not prepared to spend any more on a holiday in order to offset their…
Traveltek expands on back of client wins
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
Online technology supplier Traveltek is to open a London office before the end of the year and recruit 10 more…
Inghams takes majority holding in Russian operator
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
Inghams Travel, part of the Swiss-based Hotelplan Group, is taking an undisclosed majority interest in Russia's market leading ski operator…
hotels4U.com to supply top Russian operator
Phil Davies - Nov 05, 2026
Russia’s largest tour operator Tez Tours has agreed to use accommodation supplier hotels4U.com to provide rooms in Greece. Worth between…
Opodo to provide airport info by text message
Linda Fox - Nov 05, 2026
Online travel agent Opodo plans to launch a mobile phone text service by the end of the year. The ‘Tarmac…
Major shake-up at Libra Holidays
Phil Davies - Nov 02, 2026
Excel Airways is to take a stake in Libra Holidays as part of a shake-up that will see a new…
Hand baggage restrictions ‘to be lifted’ – UPDATED
Phil Davies - Nov 02, 2026
Limits on the amount of hand luggage taken on flights are to be lifted soon, British Airways predicted today. The airline…
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