Articles by Date : January 01 2007 - January 31 2007

Liverpool backs down on £2 security fee - 18 Jan 2007
Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport has dropped a plan to charge passengers £2 to pass through security at the start of January after opposition from.... more
(19 January 2007 09:31)

Maureen: the travel industry's favourite columnist - 11 Jan 2007
Name related confusion reigns supreme as the Coffins are bumped from their flight and Maureen receives a gift from Gary Barlow... more
(11 January 2007 09:30)

Travel Weekly Globe Awards 2007 review - 17 Jan 2007
Our review of the Travel Weekly Globe Awards 2007, including links to the full list of winners, journalists' blog posts, and photo galleries from the.... more
(17 January 2007 12:37)

Travel Weekly digital archive 2006
Travel Weekly Digital means you can access a full version of Travel Weekly and Travel Weekly Jobs from your desktop every Thursday. You can access.... more
(08 January 2007 12:37)

American Express survey finds business travellers value safety above cost - 31 Jan 2007
Business travellers put reliability, safety and airline security above the cost of their trip, according to a survey by American Express. more
(31 January 2007 11:35)

First Choice announces partnership with Red Nose Day - 31 Jan 2007
First Choice is the official travel industry partner of Red Nose Day 2007. more
(31 January 2007 11:31)

Flying start to 2007 for independents says Tipto - 30 Jan 2007
A survey of independent tour operators shows bookings and the average value of sales through independent travel agents are up year on year. more
(30 January 2007 13:04)

Bridgepoint sells stake in Portman Travel to Vision Capital - 30 Jan 2007
Independent travel management firm Portman travel has changed ownership. more
(30 January 2007 13:08)

Letsgo2.com buys Whole World Golf Travel - 30 Jan 2007
Online tour operator Letsgo2.com has bought golf tour operator Whole World Golf Travel for an undisclosed sum. more
(30 January 2007 13:11)

Manchester gets the nod for UK's first super-casino - 30 Jan 2007
Manchester is the shock choice as the site for the country’s first super-casino. more
(30 January 2007 13:01)

BA aims to operate full service after strike deal - 30 Jan 2007
British Airways cabin crew called off a planned two-day strike yesterday and the airline aims to operate a full schedule today and tomorrow. more
(30 January 2007 11:30)

Three die in Eilat suicide bomb blast - 29 Jan 2007
Three people are reported to have died following a suicide bomb in the Israeli Red Sea resort of Eilat more
(29 January 2007 13:57)

Macdonald Hotels & Resorts sells 24 UK hotels for £400 million - 30 Jan 2007
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts has made more than £400 million through the sale of 24 of its UK hotels. more
(30 January 2007 08:50)

Travelzest sees jump in profits - 29 Jan 2007
Travelzest saw its pre-tax profit increase by 597% to £404,000 for the 12 months to the end of October 2006. more
(29 January 2007 14:03)

Superbreak pays £3.2 million for West End Theatre Bookings - 29 Jan 2007
Superbreak Mini-Holidays has bought London theatre ticket agent West End Theatre Bookings in a bid to bolster its London theatre-inclusive breaks..... more
(29 January 2007 13:54)

Disruption expected as BA strike talks continue - 29 Jan 2007
Talks to avert a 48-hour strike by British Airways cabin crew are likely to go to the wire today, but a settlement will not prevent disruption. more
(29 January 2007 13:52)

Guests evacuated after blaze at The Ritz - 29 Jan 2007
Around 300 guests and staff at The Ritz Hotel were force to leave after a fire broke out at the central London hotel on Saturday. more
(29 January 2007 09:45)

BA cabin crew offered £200 sweeteners not to strike - 29 Jan 2007
British Airways is reported to be offering staff £200 a day ‘sweeteners’ to break the series of strikes which are scheduled to start on Tuesday of.... more
(29 January 2007 09:44)

New York the most popular city getaway - 26 Jan 2007
Flight comparison website Cheapflights.co.uk has found that the New York is the top city to be searched for by visitors this month. more
(29 January 2007 09:41)

BA cancels 1,300 flights at a cost of £30 million - 26 Jan 2007
British Airways has been forced to ground 1,300 flights after talks to avert the walkout by cabin crew staff failed. more
(29 January 2007 09:41)