Doctor on board? Not likely!
- Jun 01, 2026
Doctors are increasingly concerned about litigation and are reluctant to give medical help on flights in case things go wrong,…
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Norway bans smoking in bars and restaurants
- Jun 01, 2026
Norway has introduced a smoking ban in all restaurants and bars, just three months after Ireland became the first country…
UK tourist critical after “jungle-surfing” plunge
- Jun 01, 2026
A British tourist is reportedly fighting for her life after being injured in a “jungle-surfing” accident in the Australian rainforest.…
MyTravel turnaround “well underway” but UK still suffering
Phil Davies - May 28, 2026
MyTravel today predicted a return to profitability next year after reducing half-year winter losses. But the troubled Airtours parent company…
Online accommodation database overbrand fee abolished
Phil Davies - May 28, 2026
Accommodation provider Apartments Abroad has waived a fee for agents to overbrand the company’s online database on their websites. The…
Amadeus offers new automated hotel commission collection service
David - May 28, 2026
Launching what it claims is the first automated commission clearing service on a GDS for hotels in conjunction with travel…
Savannah offering commissionable packages
David - May 28, 2026
The Savannah Convention & Tourists Bureau this summer for the first time is offering commissionable packages on their web site,…
Record-breaking year in Jamaica
David - May 28, 2026
Jamaica’s tourism industry had a record-breaking year, particularly in cruise ship arrivals, according to Michael Muirhead, executive director of the…
New US Airways Vacations offer for agents
David - May 28, 2026
US Airways Vacations is offering a customized, co-branded link that takes customers directly into a commissionable version of usairwaysvacations.com. Once…
Most Americans traveling this summer
David - May 28, 2026
Three out of four Americans plan to travel this summer and spend an average of $1,700, according to a new…
OK, how much for the room?
David - May 28, 2026
Three Oregon hotels have taken the route of asking guests to name their own price. “The approach gives the hotels…
ASTA Hot Spots
David - May 28, 2026
The American Society of Travel Agents announced their newest ASTA Marketing Services Inc. supplier, Advenus, which is offering ASTA members…