TUI’s half-year losses worsen
Bev - May 19, 2026
TUI Group reported an underlying operating loss of £289m in the six months to March 31, higher than the loss…
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Next year will be even tougher, warns Thomas Cook
Jeremy Skidmore - May 19, 2026
Thomas Cook chief executive Manny Fontenla-Novoa predicted 2010 will be tougher than this year as a result of rising unemployment…
Thomson and First Choice reps to get more power
Bev - May 19, 2026
Overseas reps for Thomson and First Choice are being given more power to deal with customer complaints. The operators hope…
Tour operators prepare their rain dances
Jeremy Skidmore - May 19, 2026
Comment by Jeremy Skidmore (www.jeremyskidmore.com) “Do you know, last August it rained every day in Cornwall, every single day,” said…
TUI supports McEwan’s bid for ABTA chair
Bev - May 19, 2026
TUI Travel UK has announced its support for John McEwan in his bid to become the next ABTA chairman. The…
Local and authentic travel the post-recession trend
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
A shift towards more local and authentic travel following the global recession is being suggested by a new study.…
Carnival makes Mexico return
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
Carnival Cruise Lines is to return to Mexico after travel advisories against non-essential travel to the country were lifted. The…
Politicians argue while Darwin waits for Garuda
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
Politicians argue while Darwin waits for Garuda We’re ready to fly to Bali, says budget carrier DARWIN – Squabbling politicians…
Ban on non-essential travel to Mexico lifted
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has lifted a ban on all but essential travel to Mexico following the swine flu…
WTTC pushes ‘keep travelling’ mantra over flu fears
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Don’t let any fears of swine flu affect your holiday plans this year, keep travelling -- was the consensus from…
Calls for stronger voice from tourism as downturn kicks in
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Real jobs, real lives and a real contribution to the global economy, this is what the tourism industry gives, especially…
Sustainable tourism a strong theme at global summit
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Even though fears over swine flu and the global economy took centre stage at a global travel summit in Brazil,…
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