Vegas gambles on agents
David - Oct 05, 2026
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) this month launched a new online program that will enable travel agents…
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Faster commissions
David - Oct 05, 2026
Marriott’s new agent site offers direct commission deposits on a 24-hour basis, the company says. The offer is for Preferred…
Uphill battle for Florida image
David - Oct 05, 2026
The four recent hurricanes that hit Florida may have a long-term dampening impact on visits to the Sunshine State, according…
Light at end of tunnel for US Airways ?
David - Oct 05, 2026
US Airways’ cutting $45 million in management jobs and cost reductions is its latest move towards the emulating the business…
Sabre Travel Network’s UK leisure drive goes Vertical
Sabre - Oct 05, 2026
Sabre Travel Network and British travel agency systems provider Vertical Group have signed a joint preferred partnership agreement to expand…
Third bomb scare for Olympic
- Oct 05, 2026
Olympic Airlines has been hit by the third bomb scare in less than a week, causing it to abort a…
BT “caught out” on free flights promotion
- Oct 05, 2026
BT has admitted being caught out by the response to a “free flights” promotion that has left as many as…
Jet2 plans massive expansion at Manchester
- Oct 05, 2026
Northern-based no-frills airline Jet2 has announced plans to serve nine destinations from Manchester airport.The carrier, which currently offers 14 destinations…
easyJet strengthens Gatwick base with launch to Hungary
- Oct 05, 2026
No-frills carrier easyJet has added Hungary to its list of destinations served from Gatwick by launching flights to Budapest.Daily flights,…
Lastminute.com reports a “tough summer”
- Oct 05, 2026
There were mainly small movements for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s equity markets registered decent gains. The…
Buoyant end of year for trade
- Oct 04, 2026
Operators and agents have reported buoyant end of season demand following a difficult summer of overcapacity and heavy discounting.Co-op Travelcare…
Brittany ups capacity as P&O axes services
- Oct 04, 2026
Brittany Ferries is planning to capitalise on rival P&O's decision to axe services by increasing capacity on routes to France.Following…