TC turns agents into ‘partners’
Ginny McGrath - Apr 21, 2025
Thomas Cook-owned UP Trips claims agents can benefit from using the technology it has developed to boost its online direct…
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Eight British tourists killed by man “playing chicken”
- Apr 21, 2025
The deaths of eight British tourists in South Africa were caused by a mentally-ill man who was playing “chicken” on…
Budget claims spark angry agent response
Phil Davies - Apr 20, 2025
Ireland's biggest package operator claims to have significantly increased bookings after cutting commission to travel agents and encouraging customers to…
Airline service falls in the US
Phil Davies - Apr 20, 2025
Airline service in the US is getting worse and only one major carrier was among those ranked best for performance,…
Hong Kong reports record figures
Phil Davies - Apr 20, 2025
Hong Kong enjoyed a record number of arrivals in January and February, despite negative publicity surrounding Asia following the tsunami.…
Independents shine in tourism awards
Ginny McGrath - Apr 20, 2025
The cream of English tourism were recognised in a glittering awards ceremony this week. Among the winners of the Enjoy…
First panellists confirmed for domestic tourism debate
Ginny McGrath - Apr 20, 2025
Seats have gone on sale for next month’s TravelMole FastConference, the next in our series of high profile debates. The…
Paper tickets to go by 2007
Phil Davies - Apr 19, 2025
Airlines will stop printing tickets by the end of 2007, as part of continuing attempts to cut costs, according to…
Do’s and don’ts of travel acquisitions
David - Apr 19, 2025
Selling or buying an agency or tour operation? It’s happening a lot and Innovative Travel Acquisitions Inc.’s founder-owner Bob Sweeney…
Saga capitalises on adventurous seniors
Phil Davies - Apr 19, 2025
Over-50s operator Saga Holidays has increased its number of packages on offer to the African continent after research showed older…
Co-op attacks misleading pricing policies
Phil Davies - Apr 19, 2025
The Co-op has launched a scathing attack on operators and agents after research showed more than 40 per cent of…
Specialist cruise lines target discerning passengers
Phil Davies - Apr 19, 2025
Discerning holidaymakers are being targeted by a group of seven specialist cruise lines which place the emphasis on the destinations…
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