Articles by Date : April 01 2005 - April 30 2005

Key to success
The Thomas Cook Signature programme goes live on the Travel Weekly Academy next week.Andrea Height reports more
(07 April 2005 11:19)

Business travel: The way to treat a lady
Hotel chains are offering additional facilities to cater for the rising number of women business travellers more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

Portugal: Offering a breath of fresh air
Quintas are a luxurious and unique way to holiday in Madeira more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

Australia: 24 hours in Melbourne
Steve Jones samples the cafés, culture and culinary delights of Victoria’s capital more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

New era dawns as BA ditches commissions
It's the end of an era for UK travel agents this week when British Airways pays final commissions on trade bookings. The carrier stops.... more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

Sri Lanka sees business return
Tourism to Sri Lanka is virtually back to normal following the Boxing Day tsunami. Business was down by 23% for January, according to.... more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

Lets Go to buy Exeter Airport
A consortium which includes Lets Go Travel has won the bid to buy Exeter Airport in a multi-million pound deal after a two-year tender process. .... more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

First Choice scales back Hypermarkets
First Choice is to halve the size of Holiday Hypermarket stores or introduce in-store concessions to slash rocketing rental costs across its.... more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

No dedicated tourism minister if Labour wins third term
The Labour Party has ruled out a dedicated travel and tourism minister ahead of next week’s general election, despite admitting the.... more
(28 April 2005 14:00)

Luxury Holidays: Russian revolution
Moscow is becoming a playground for Russia’s rich set, and your clients can get a taste of it too more
(14 April 2005 14:00)

Morocco: Operators sign on the dotted line
Marketing support in return for seats and passengers more
(14 April 2005 14:00)

France: Disney and beyond
There are plenty of attractions for visitors to explore, outside of Disneyland Resort Paris more
(14 April 2005 14:00)

Stateside: Hero worship
Movies and music provide a great backdrop for any US tour more
(14 April 2005 14:00)

Technology: Wanna be in my gang?
Consortia are embracing technology in a bid to attract new recruits and retain existing members more
(21 April 2005 14:00)

Stateside: Best in show
Get ready for this year’s Pow Wow more
(21 April 2005 14:00)

Sandals gives away a car - watch it on Travel Weekly
IN a first for the trade, Travel Weekly digital edition and website users can tune in right now to see a video clip of the moment travel agent.... more
(21 April 2005 14:01)

Thomson agents to get more autonomy
THOMSON is planning to increase high street profitability by giving shop staff more autonomy in running their businesses. TUI UK.... more
(21 April 2005 14:00)

TSSA calls for rise in minimum wage
TRANSPORT Salaried Staff’s Association general secretary Gerry Doherty has called for an increase in the minimum wage and a radical rethink.... more
(21 April 2005 14:00)

Long changes view on consolidation
FIRST Choice chief executive Peter Long has played down the likelihood of consolidation among major industry players in the next three years. .... more
(21 April 2005 14:00)

Agents’ fury over Golden Sun payment delays
AGENTS have criticised the Civil Aviation Authority for long delays in paying out over tour operator Golden Sun, which failed more than six.... more
(21 April 2005 14:00)