Travel Foundation woos agents with free holiday
Ginny McGrath - Nov 04, 2026
The Travel Foundation launches an agent training scheme today including the chance to win a holiday to Tobago. The Travel…
Categories: Operators
Another ABTA member goes under
Ginny McGrath - Nov 03, 2026
Cheshire-based operator Creative Travel Group has gone bust, but it is unclear what the implications are for the closely-linked "Holidays…
FCO’s new policy gives operators a headache
- Nov 03, 2026
Tour operators are claiming the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's new policy of issuing warnings against travel more sparingly is forcing…
800 Lunn Poly shops to be re-branded
- Nov 03, 2026
Nearly 800 Lunn Poly shops are to re-branded as Thomson, in a move aimed at creating a new “powerbrand” in…
National consortium announces ‘Preferred Vendor of the Year’
David - Nov 02, 2026
National consortium e-Travco/Austin Coast has named Runaway Tours as the first recipient of their “Preferred Vendor of the Year” for…
Most agents switch sell, poll reveals
Phil Davies - Nov 01, 2026
Almost three quarters of agents would switch-sell their customers towards preferred suppliers. Agents are most likely to steer customers away…
EC acts over “outrageous” tour guide restrictons in Italy
Phil Davies - Nov 01, 2026
Action by Brussels to ensure European tourist guides are allowed to work in Italy has been praised by the European…
Qantas raises Oz frequencies
Phil Davies - Nov 01, 2026
Qantas has added six London-Australia flights a week - and plans more next year. The increase in capacity - coming…
UK a “stepping stone” into Europe for Australian chain
Phil Davies - Nov 01, 2026
Australian agency chain Harvey World Travel is to launch in the UK as a stepping stone into Europe. Former Holiday…
Manchester-Miami flights launched
Phil Davies - Nov 01, 2026
American Airlines starts daily Manchester-Miami flights next week. The carrier will serve the route with two-class Boeing 767s with 29 seats…
‘Over 40% of travel website visits come via search engines’
Phil Davies - Oct 29, 2026
More than 40% of visits to travel industry websites come via search engines and directories, according to latest data. Research…
Apartments Abroad develops airport transfer service
Phil Davies - Oct 29, 2026
A dedicated airport transfer operation offering pre-bookable taxis, minibuses and coaches has been developed by Apartments Abroad. Resorttaxis.com is due…
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