Agents targeted for French roadshows
Phil Davies - Aug 23, 2026
The French Government Tourist Office is doubling the number of trade roadshows this autumn after the success of last year’s…
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New scheme for wireless onboard internet
Ginny McGrath - Aug 23, 2026
Boeing is working with a US technology provider to enable air passengers to surf the internet securely on long-haul flights…
Man held after killing of British backpacker
Ginny McGrath - Aug 23, 2026
A man has been arrested by police in Thailand after the brutal murder of a British backpacker. The body of…
Glamour trains back in business
Ginny McGrath - Aug 23, 2026
A railway used in the 1920s to ferry armed guerillas around the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes – now…
Portugal’s naked ambition
Ginny McGrath - Aug 23, 2026
Travellers who like to let it all hang out on holiday may soon be flocking to Portugal – to strip…
ABTA president quits as Travelscene folds
Phil Davies - Aug 20, 2026
ABTA president John Harding has resigned after his company Travelscene went bust. The long-established short breaks operator had its bond…
Second operator collapses
Phil Davies - Aug 20, 2026
Fly Elite, an operator mainly selling packages via advertising on Teletext, has failed. The CAA called in the company's ATOL bond…
BA deal “within touching distance”
- Aug 20, 2026
British Airways has declared that it is “much more confident” that strike action over the Bank Holiday weekend can be…
Ryanair announces another seat sale
- Aug 20, 2026
Ryanair has announced another huge seat sale – selling off some 900,000 seats at 90p each – but admitted that…
Comment by J.Skidmore: Resilient holidaymakers boost the industry
Ginny McGrath - Aug 20, 2026
After what seems like an endless stream of bad news, the travel industry at last has something to cheer about.New…
Galileo renews Uniglobe Diamond GDS provider pact
Phil Davies - Aug 20, 2026
Galileo International has renewed a deal to provide GDS services to expanding northern business travel agency Uniglobe Diamond Travel. The…
Four-wheel-driving causing dust storms
- Aug 20, 2026
Recreational four-wheel-drive excursions into the world’s desert areas are threatening health and could be effecting climate change by contributing to…