‘41% of travel retailers missing out on online business’
Phil Davies - Nov 27, 2026
Cost and a lack of technical knowledge are preventing travel agents from getting online, new research shows. The poll found…
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British tourists held up at gunpoint in Rio
Phil Davies - Nov 27, 2026
A group of 18 British tourists were reportedly held up by a gang with automatic rifles and grenades within minutes…
Agents ‘mis-selling’ travel insurance face regulation
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
The Government has signalled action against agents found to be mis-selling travel insurance. Economic secretary to the Treasury Ed Balls…
Hays Travel opts for Amadeus
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Hays Travel has chosen Amadeus as its sole distribution partner in the UK. This latest signing brings Amadeus’ market share in…
Lastminute.com to offer emissions offset option
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Customers using lastminute.com are to be given the option to offset carbon dioxide emissions from flights. The online retailer claims…
Thomson sells 10 agencies to ex-sales chief
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Former Thomson sales and marketing director Miles Morgan has acquired 10 travel agencies from his former company and is setting…
Single parents can set sail too
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
The second ship to be deployed by casual cruise line Ocean Village is to cater for single parents. The ship…
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…
Travel 2/4 finds the G.A.P
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Travel2/4 is to overbrand a brochure for adventure travel operator G.A.P Adventures as part of a two year tie-up. 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…
Panorama marketing head joins Cadogan
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Panorama Holiday Group head of marketing John Riley is to join Cadogan Holidays as commercial and product director. Riley was…
Ex-First Choice aviation director joins cruise line
Phil Davies - Nov 24, 2026
Former First Choice aviation director Claire Trevis has become air-sea manager for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line in the UK. She…
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