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BA cabin crew strike will go ahead

The British Airways cabin crew strike is set to start next Saturday March 20 after the airline withdrew its latest offer on pay and working conditions....more >

Union warns of 'drawn out and bitter' fight with BA

Union insiders warn that the dispute with British Airways is likely to be “drawn out and bitter” as cabin crew prepare to vote on strike dates....more >

Short BA strikes will cause 'maximum disruption'

Advantage boss Norman Gage has said the British Airways cabin crew's decision to strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March will cause "maximum disruption"....more >

AITO: Strike will lead to BA job losses

The Association of Tour Operators has warned that British Airways cabin crew are putting their jobs at risk by staging a walkout later this month....more >

Rival trade group falters as agents stick with Abta

Plans to set up a rival trade group to Abta are unlikely after a number of large independent agents chose not to go ahead with membership, Travel Weekly understands....more >

Atol expert welcomes CAA move to drop Pirie appeal

The decision by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to drop its appeal of the not-guilty ruling given to Travel Republic managing director Kane Pirie has been welcomed by an Atol expert....more >

BA cabin crew announce possible strike dates

British Airways cabin crew have announced potential strike dates for March 2010...more >

Future Travel reports 18% average selling price rise

Future Travel homeworkers have seen average selling prices rise by 18% since the launch of the Membership Benefit Scheme last year....more >

Advantage and TTA Worldchoice dismiss merger suggestion

Advantage and TTA Worldchoice have dismissed a suggestion they could merge as a response to a high number of agent failures in the last year....more >

Thomas Cook Corfu trial to hear from Greek witnesses

The trial of two Thomas Cook reps and nine Greek defendants over the deaths of two children in Corfu was due to restart today with testimony from the remainder of the 36 witnesses....more >

'Take our fight to your MPs', Abta urges travel agents

Agents have been urged to call on their local parliamentary candidates to support Abta’s manifesto if they want it to be taken seriously by the incoming government. ...more >

Iata cuts loss forecast in half

Airline association Iata has halved its loss forecast for 2010 – but European carriers are still lagging behind the rest of the world....more >

Virgin Holidays pledges to put full product on agent site

Virgin Holidays has pledged to make all products available through its dedicated trade website, after agents complained the operator undercuts them online....more >

Qwerty Travel launches new website

Qwerty Travel has launched a website aimed at consumers who are still apprehensive about booking online....more >

CAA drops appeal against Kane Pirie

The Civil Aviation Authority has decided not to pursue its appeal against the not guilty ruling in the case against Travel Republic managing director Kane Pirie....more >

Interview: Sir Norman Fowler on Abta, travel and lobbying

Lord Norman Fowler was one of the big political beasts in the first Thatcher Tory government of the 1980s...more >

Comment: Yes Minister gets your vote

The response to our call for a dedicated tourism minister proves the industry is fed up of being sidelined, says Lucy Huxley...more >

BA cabin crew prepare to strike

British Airways is bracing itself for strikes as negotiations with cabin crew break down....more >

Jet2.com's first aircraft arrive at East Midlands airport

Jet2.com has welcomed the first of its aircraft to East Midlands airport as it prepares to fly to destinations selected to separate its routes from those of rival airlines....more >

Thomas Cook buys online insurance and airport parking provider

The Thomas Cook Group has bought travel insurance and airport parking and hotels provider Essential Travel....more >

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