Articles by Date : June 01 2005 - June 30 2005

Virgin to recruit 1,500 new staff
Virgin Atlantic is to recruit 1,500 staff over the next 18 months to support the airline’s continued growth. The carrier launches a.... more
(27 June 2005 14:00)

In it for the short haul
There’s no such thing as a job for life any more and, for a growing number of interim managers, a job for just a few weeks is now considered a pretty.... more
(23 June 2005 17:57)

Scheme launched to attract newcomers
Travel Weekly and Springboard UK’s campaign to attract young people to the industry will hit colleges and universities for the first time this.... more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Meet The Troubleshooters
you ask, they solve more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

British Golf Masters
Click here to view all pictures from the British Golf Masters day held on Wednesday 29th June 2005 more
(30 June 2005 17:25)

Late deals: Better late than never
BETWEEN a fifth and a quarter of the population always hold out for a late deal, according to operators and agents. But with operators more.... more
(23 June 2005 14:00)

Late deals: Late expectations
The late-deals season can be exciting, chaotic and busy. But watch out, because one false move could land you in hot water with Trading Standards more
(23 June 2005 14:00)

Ready for kick-off?
Thousands of Brits are expected to go to Germany next summer for the football World Cup. If your knowledge of the country isn’t what it should be,.... more
(09 June 2005 14:00)

You’ve got mail
Travel agencies are slowly catching on and allowing staff e-mail access, but use it to chat with friends at your peril. Paul Norris reports more
(02 June 2005 14:00)

Travel Weekly digital edition archive
Travel Weekly Digital means you can access a full version of Travel Weekly and Travel Weekly Jobs from your desktop every Thursday. click here.... more
(01 June 2005 15:07)

Virgin to recruit 1,500 new staff
Virgin Atlantic is to recruit 1,500 staff over the next 18 months to support the airline’s continued growth. The carrier launches a.... more
(27 June 2005 14:59)

ABTA announces new chief executive
Former Centrica boss Mark Tanzer has been appointed ABTA's new chief executive. Newman Street has been recruiting for a new head for.... more
(22 June 2005 14:07)

Thomas Cook admits ‘sleeping giant’ past
Three years ago, Thomas Cook was in pieces, flagging behind its rivals, the company’s UK chief executive Manny Fontenla-Novoa has.... more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Independents urged to reach for the stars
Independent agents are being urged to go after the cash of the super-rich and ditch low-spending customers to boost overall revenues. .... more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Affiliate deals anger trade
Airlines are paying more commission on web referrals from non-travel companies than standard travel agent commissions, a furious.... more
(14 June 2005 14:00)

Industry boosted by supply and demand balance
This year, the travel industry appears to have struck the right balance of supply and demand, by ditching capacity to boost profits. Both.... more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Stateside: It’s not make-believe
Agents who put together tailor-made options to the US can earn big bucks in commission more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Honeymoons & Weddings: Sri Lanka slips from top spot
Tsunami-hit island no longer top choice for Kuoni’s wedding customers more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Honeymoons & Weddings: Where the experts say ‘I do’
Some of the best venues for romantic weddings, as personally chosen by travel agents more
(16 June 2005 14:00)

Slovenia: Beauty and the Balkans
Slovenia offers five holidays in one more
(16 June 2005 14:00)