On the Move: The latest industry appointments
Ian Jarrett - Aug 12, 2026
APT has appointed Chris Hall as CEO, reporting to Barry Matters, APT group managing director. The company has also appointed…
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InterCon launches private jet shuttle
Ian Jarrett - Aug 12, 2026
The InterContinental Hua Hin Resort has launched its own private air service to shuttle guests from Bangkok. The service departs…
Why the Japanese are sad when they smile
Ian Jarrett - Aug 12, 2026
VisitBritain has launched a guide to help everyone from cab drivers to hotel managers to make overseas guests feel welcome…
BP oil spill – the reality
Bev - Aug 11, 2026
TravelMole US Editor David Wilkening explains how misconceptions are causing further damage to tourism in the Gulf Coast. "Damage forecasts…
TUI downbeat over UK margins
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
TUI has warned that its full-year profits will be at the “lower end of the range of expectations†after a…
Agents missing out on VAT refunds
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Hundreds of travel agents could be missing out on thousands of pounds worth of VAT refunds, according to a financial…
TUI denies hypocrisy over ATOL position
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
TUI has defended itself against accusations of hypocrisy in its campaign against the inconsistencies of ATOL protection. The travel giant…
PATA founder dies
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Bill Lane, one of the founders of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), has passed away aged 90. He suffered…
Industry outsider takes new role at TUI
Bev - Aug 10, 2026
Former Red Bull manager Rachel Clarke has joined TUI’s Activity Sector this week in the newly created position of head…
STA buys Bridge the World
Bev - Aug 09, 2026
STA Travel Group will move into the over 50s market next month after purchasing the Bridge the World brand from…
US to start charging for tourist entry
Bev - Aug 09, 2026
European travellers to the US will have to pay an extra $14 from next month for electronic visas. The visas,…
Domestic websites report surge in hits
Bev - Aug 09, 2026
Lancashire-based iknow-uk has reported a surge in interest in domestic holidays in line with recent figures from the Office for…
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