Articles by Date : January 01 0720 - January 31 0720

ETA bombs cause chaos in the Costa del Sol
Travel chaos descended upon the Costa del Sol yesterday in the search for three ETA bombs. more
(18 August 2008 09:45)

Tropical Storm Fay forecast to hit Florida Keys tonight
A hurricane watch is now covering the majority of the Florida Keys as Tropical Storm Fay is predicted to strike the US sometime tonight. more
(18 August 2008 11:00)

AITO announces Marrakesh as 2008 conference venue
The Association of Independent Tour Operators will hold its 2008 conference in Marrakesh in Morocco. more
(18 August 2008 10:00)

British Chambers of Commerce predicts recession
The British Chambers of Commerce predicts Britain will enter a recession within the coming year... more
(18 August 2008 09:15)

BAA could face bid race for airports
BAA, the airport operator, could face bid approaches for its airports, if a Competition Commission report recommends its break-up. more
(18 August 2008 09:00)

Stansted workers vote for strike
Baggage handlers and check-in staff employed by Swissport have voted to strike over pay, following the lead of workers at Gatwick. more
(18 August 2008 08:55)

London and Edinburgh most expensive cities in Europe
Tourists pay more to stay in London and Edinburgh during the peak summer season than anywhere else in Europe, a hotel price index from Trivago has.... more
(18 August 2008 08:00)

Advantage confirms it will remain independent
Travel consortium Advantage has confirmed it will not be acquired by Stella Travel Services in an email to members. more
(18 August 2008 08:00)

Advantage lays down bed bank standards
Advantage Travel Centres has set minimum standards for bed banks to work with the consortium as it opens its doors to deals with non-principal.... more
(14 August 2008 08:00)

New training conferences announced as travel focuses on skills
Two training conferences have been announced for next year as the travel industry places a greater focus on education more
(14 August 2008 03:00)

ITT backs Passport to the World travel training scheme
The Institute of Travel and Tourism is backing Passport to the World, a training course developed by the Global Travel and Tourism Partnership more
(14 August 2008 03:00)

Comment: Get behind travel training initiatives
The ITT is backing Passport to the World, and the Diploma in Travel and Tourism is moving closer - it's time to take education seriously. By Martin.... more
(14 August 2008 03:00)

Travelzest considers cash offer for shares
Travelzest has confirmed speculation that it is considering a potential cash offer of 115 pence per share for its entire issued and to be issued.... more
(15 August 2008 11:28)

Gatwick workers vote for strike
Baggage handlers and check-in staff employed by Swissport at Gatwick have voted to take industrial action over pay. more
(15 August 2008 11:30)

Credit crunch yet to hit holiday plans, says latest report
Three quarters of consumers are refusing to let credit crunch reports dampen their holiday spirit, a report from e-commerce supplier Avail.... more
(15 August 2008 08:00)

Somak releases responsible tourism e-brochure
Somak Holidays has launched its first responsible tourism e-brochure highlighting six green holidays in Kenya more
(15 August 2008 10:00)

Two charged over Antigua honeymoon shootings
Two women have been charged in connection with the murder of honeymoon couple Catherine and Ben Mullany in Antigua. more
(15 August 2008 10:00)

Ryanair axes 2,500 'scraped' tickets
Ryanair has cancelled between 400 and 500 bookings every day this week as part of its crack down on customers using screen scraping sites to buy.... more
(15 August 2008 10:00)

Island Cruises launches brochure for National Cruise Week
Island Cruises has produced one million copies of a new mini-brochure to coincide with National Cruise Week... more
(15 August 2008 10:00)

Flight Centre opens flagship shop
Flight Centre has opened a new flagship shore on London's High Street Kensington. The shop, next to a rival Trailfinders outlet, is the.... more
(15 August 2008 08:00)