Tourists stabbed near Cairo mosque
- Mar 31, 2026
Two tourists are reported to have been stabbed in the Egyptian city of Cairo because they were being overly affectionate…
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Daily Mail on the Ryanair warpath (again)
- Mar 31, 2026
The Daily Mail has devoted nearly a whole page of today’s edition to a critique of the no-frills carrier Ryanair,…
Eurotunnel shares rise on restructure plan
- Mar 31, 2026
It was a disappointing session for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity index fell to its lowest…
New director for Lastminute
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Lastminute.com has appointed a replacement for David Howell, the company’s chief financial officer whose departure was announced last year. Replacing…
PATA appeals to holidaymakers heading for Asia
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Travellers are being urged to continue with holiday plans for South-East Asia despite this week’s earthquake in the region. The…
Flybe plumps for Spain
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Flybe has nearly doubled flights from Birmingham to Spain and Portgual. The carrier is basing two new Boeing 737-300 aircaft…
Ex-Lastminute exec joins Opodo
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Opodo has found a new commercial director with both internet and travel experience including Lastminute.com. Stephan Uhrenbacher takes over responsibility…
Bird flu warning to travellers
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
British travellers planning a trip to North Korea have been urged to avoid live animal markets after an outbreak of…
Singapore relaunches agent incentive
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Agents are being incentivised to visit Singapore with free tours and experiences. The initiative, launched by Singapore Tourism Board, is…
Aid operation begins in Indonesia
Ginny McGrath - Mar 30, 2026
Aid is set to be flown out to the stricken Indonesian holiday spot devastated by Monday's earthquake. UK government officials…
Earthquake is further blow to southeast Asian tourism
David - Mar 30, 2026
Just as visitors begun to return to south Asia, Monday’s earthquake raised fears of more holiday cancellations, empty hotels and…
GetThere and Travelocity: new technology sharing initiative
Charles Kao - Mar 30, 2026
The corporate travel marketplace continues to rapidly adopt online technology because of its powerful tools that help companies significantly reduce…