Articles by Date : January 01 0105 - January 31 0105

TransIndus bosses delay AITO attendance in wake of Mumbai attacks
TransIndus bosses have postponed attending this year's Association of Independent Tour Operators conference in the wake of the terrorist attacks in.... more
(28 November 2008 16:00)

Peter Deilmann signs distribution deal with Thomas Cook
Peter Deilmann Cruises has signed a distribution agreement to sell through Thomas Cook for the first time. more
(24 November 2008 08:00)

Peter Deilmann Passau-Vienna fam: Agents' opinions and photos
Peter Deilmann Cruises recently hosted a fam trip from Passau to Vienna. Agents shared their photos and opinions with Travel Weekly more
(28 November 2008 17:00)

Climate change advisor denies he endorses third runway at Heathrow
The government's leading advisor on climate change has denied a report that he endorses the case for a third runway at Heathrow. Climate Change.... more
(28 November 2008 15:00)

BA promotes Andrew Crawley to board despite price-fixing charges
British Airways has promoted head of sales Andrew Crawley to its management board despite the charges of price-fixing hanging over him. Crawley.... more
(28 November 2008 15:00)

BMI warns staff it faces biggest-ever losses
BMI has warned staff it faces its biggest-ever losses and will remain loss-making in 2009 despite "aggressive action" to cut costs more
(28 November 2008 15:00)

Voting opens for the Globe Travel Awards 2009
It's time to make sure your favourite travel suppliers take home a prize at the Globe Travel Awards 2009. Here's how to vote, and how to reserve your.... more
(24 November 2008 06:00)

AITO members bullish over economic downturn
Association of Independent Tour Operators members remain mostly bullish that their businesses will survive the economic downturn forecast to last.... more
(28 November 2008 06:00)

Hostages released from Mumbai hotel
Close to 100 hostages have been released from the Oberoi Trident hotel in Mumbai after Indian security forces stormed the building. Indian.... more
(28 November 2008 11:00)

Fuel price is a bigger worry than demand, says TUI Travel chief
The biggest issues currently facing the trade are volatile fuel price and foreign currency markets, TUI Travel chief executive Peter Long has said. more
(28 November 2008 07:15)

Brits remain in Bangkok hotels during airport protests
British nationals stranded by the protests, which have closed Bangkok international airport, are staying at hotels in the capital. The Foreign.... more
(28 November 2008 10:30)

Amadeus helps disabled travellers with booking tool
Amadeus has launched a new version of its self booking tool allowing business travellers with mobility impairments to request special assistance at.... more
(26 November 2008 09:00)

Air Southwest re-routes flights to Plymouth
Air Southwest will maintain its schedule while Newquay Airport is closed by flying to Plymouth. more
(27 November 2008 17:30)

Lufthansa launches Italian airline
Lufthansa has launched an Italian subsidiary based in Milan and will begin services to the city four times a day from Heathrow at the end of.... more
(27 November 2008 13:00)

Holidaybreak profits down on expectations
Holidaybreak's pre-tax profits are 9% below expectations for the year ending September 30, 2008. more
(27 November 2008 16:45)

Ryanair cancels Newquay flights 'until further notice'
Ryanair has cancelled all flights to Newquay from Monday in light of the temporary closure of the airport announced yesterday. more
(27 November 2008 11:00)

British targeted in Mumbai attacks
One Briton is reported to have been killed in terror attacks on two hotels in Mumbai, India. more
(27 November 2008 09:00)

Operators reorganise India itineraries in wake of Mumbai attacks
Tour operators are reorganising Indian itineraries in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks on Wednesday. Two hotels, the Taj Mahal Palace and.... more
(27 November 2008 13:00)

Guild reports 'good' third quarter for business travel
Members of the Guild of Travel Management Companies reported an 8% increase in transactions in the three months to September despite the.... more
(27 November 2008 10:00)

Virgin demands Brussels veto BA alliance
Virgin Atlantic has called on the European Commission to reject a proposed tie-up between British Airways and American Airlines, claiming the pair.... more
(27 November 2008 12:00)