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Low fares legend Laker dies

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

Pioneering transatlantic low fares airline figure Sir Freddie Laker has died aged 83. He is acknowledged as the first to…

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Opodo signs Hilton distribution deal

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

Hilton International has become a preferred hotel provider for Opodo in a new distribution partnership.  Opodo customers will be guaranteed real…

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BA pilots ‘preparing for strike’

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

A union representing pilots at British Airways is reportedly preparing for an all out strike by almost 3,000 members at…

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New boss for A&K in UK

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

Richard Hadfield, formerly with Thomas Cook, Opodo and lastminute.com, has joined luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent as managing director.…

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Online bonding scheme developed

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

An online bonding facility has been developed by International Passenger Protection. The provider of financial failure products to the travel…

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New hotel group outlines expansion

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

Aston Hotels, a new UK independent hotel group, has outlined expansion plans. The company, which owns a property in Darlington,…

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Cheapflights claims January user record

Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026

Travel search and price comparison website Cheapflights achieved a record 5.25 million unique users in January.  January traffic grew by…

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Thought for the week

Graham Muldoon - Feb 10, 2026

"Seek out the company of those who are searching for the truth. But avoid at all cost those who claim…