US operators finding strong European bookings
David - Feb 11, 2026
Members of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) say there’s strong interest in European bookings of tour and vacation…
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Arcadia on course for April launch
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
P&O Cruises’ £200 million new ship Arcadia is on course to be named next month before starting its inaugural series…
Orient-Express invests in Russian hotel
Phil Davies - Feb 11, 2026
Orient-Express Hotels has taken a majority interest in a property in St Petersburg. The company has made its first move…
Lastminute.com shares gain on results
- Feb 11, 2026
There were several significant moves among travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices stagnated somewhat. The FTSE…
Amadeus hails “solid” 2004 financial performance
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Amadeus saw net profits rise by almost 30% to 208 million euros last year over 2003. The GDS exceeded 2…
Neilson sees results online
Ginny McGrath - Feb 10, 2026
Thomas Cook active holidays brand Neilson says 80% of bookings through its website have been from new customers since it…
No-frills success for Monarch
Ginny McGrath - Feb 10, 2026
The year has got off to a good start for Monarch Scheduled, with passenger numbers up more than a third…
Non-travel marketing boss joins Royal Caribbean
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Royal Caribbean International has recruited its third senior European executive from outside the cruise industry. Michael Zollo starts next month…
Britain needs big spenders
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
British tourism enjoyed a record year in 2004, smashing previous records for visitor numbers, but visitors aren’t spending enough. The…
Ex BA Holidays md joins Opodo
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
Opodo has appointed an ex-British Airways Holidays managing director to head its product division. Sally Balcombe, who has been acting…
Cheapflights redirects £0.5bn in bookings
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
Cheapflights has announced prolific growth in UK and US markets and claims it is the fourth largest online referrer to…
Managers benefit from continued training
Ginny McGrath - Feb 09, 2026
A series of masterclasses targeted at middle managers in travel and tourism have got off to a good start. Organised…
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