Lowcost says UK bookings up despite CAA warning
Linsey McNeill - Nov 30, 2026
Lowcost Travel Group claims its sales from the UK are up 30% year on year, despite the fact the Civil…
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Thomson awaits end of British Summer Time
Lisa - Nov 30, 2026
Thomson is expecting a surge in online sales when British Summer Time ends this weekend. The operator says data from…
ABTA confused by new guidance issued by CAA
Linsey McNeill - Nov 30, 2026
ABTA is concerned at suggestions by the Civil Aviation Authority that ATOL-holders who also sell non-licensed travel arrangements should not…
Qatar kicks off with FC Barcelona
Ian Jarrett - Nov 30, 2026
Qatar Airways will be the shirt sponsor of Spanish football giants FC Barcelona from the start of the 2013/14 season.…
Skibound chef drowns in French ski resort
Linsey McNeill - Nov 30, 2026
A British teenager who was working for school ski specialist Skibound has drowned at a popular French ski resort after…
Operator creates guide to stop ATOL confusion
Diane - Nov 30, 2026
An operator has created its own guide explaining the new ATOL regulations in a bid to make them clearer. The…
Thomson has most successful Christmas Day ever
Diane - Nov 30, 2026
Thomson has reported that its Christmas Day website sales were up 90% on the same day last year, making it…
VisitBritain aims to reach 40 million UK tourists by 2020
Diane - Nov 30, 2026
VisitBritain has launched a consultation on inbound tourism with the hope of encouraging 40 million visitors by 2020 - a…
Lowcostholidays blames ‘over zealous’ employee for ‘Thomas Crooked’ slur
Linsey McNeill - Nov 30, 2026
Lowcostholidays has withdrawn an online ad campaign asking consumers if they’ve been ‘Thomas Crooked’. It has removed the ads after…
Redundancies announced at Co-operative Travel
Bev - Nov 30, 2026
The Co-operative Travel is making up to 90 redundancies to cope with poor trading. Staff have been told about the…
Potential buyers circle Pontins in droves
Dinah - Nov 30, 2026
Some 40 parties have registered an interest in buying holiday park operator Pontins, which went into administration last week. A…
Budget airlines have the most popular travel sites
Linsey McNeill - Nov 30, 2026
Travel companies account for almost one in four of the top 100 online retailers, according to latest statistics released…
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