US low-cost carriers eyeing Europe
David - Jul 02, 2026
US low-cost carriers already flying to Mexico, the Caribbean and Canada are heading for Europe as well. ATA Airlines plans…
Categories: Operators
Worldspan postpones IPO
David - Jul 02, 2026
Worldspan tersely cited “market conditions” as reasons why it was postponing its previously announced initial public offering of common stock.…
Don’t be scared by holiday rape stories – Comment by Jeremy Skidmore
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
As we head towards peak season the annual scare stories about rapes and sexual assaults in resorts are raising their…
Turkey and N. Cyprus prices frozen for 2005
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Prices to Turkey and Northern Cyprus have been frozen at this year’s levels in a 2005 preview brochure from Anatolian…
Virgin Holidays issues dedicated Manchester brochure
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Virgin Holidays is launching a dedicated brochure for Manchester departures to Florida and the Caribbean. The operator has tied up…
Eurostar carryings up 19%
Phil Davies - Jul 02, 2026
Eurostar carryings rose by 19% to 3.4 million in the first half of 2004. Sales increased by 16% to £214 million…
Carnival UK in top level shake-up
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Carnival UK has switched around senior management to reflect a doubling in the size of the business in four years.…
Long haul tops “dream destinations” poll
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Almost half of people in the UK plan to travel abroad in the next year, according to new research. Long…
Royal Caribbean recruits new boss for Europe
Phil Davies - Jul 01, 2026
Royal Caribbean International has added a layer of UK-based senior management. Former Avis Europe EMEA commercial vice-president Susan Hooper…
Last frontier for automated bookings?
David - Jun 29, 2026
The tour and wholesale travel industry is the last frontier for automated hotel bookings, according to Roland Tanner, vice president,…
New reservations system for First Choice brands
Phil Davies - Jun 28, 2026
A browser-based booking system is being adopted by two brands within the First Choice independent travel division. Car hire arm…
Bookable trade website planned by All of America
Phil Davies - Jun 28, 2026
A trade-only website is being launched by accommodation and tours specialist All of America in a bid to treble business…
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