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Airline fraud costs £300m a year - 26 Apr 2007

Fraud costs the world's airlines more than £300 million a year and has grown five-fold since 2000, yet 65% of carriers have no anti-fraud measures...more >

Selling add-ons can make a holiday extra special - 19 Apr 2007

Travel agents are being urged to get back into the habit of offering add-ons such as attraction tickets when selling holidays...more >

Preventing fraud: What are your responsibilities? - 19 Apr 2007

In the final part of our series, Ian Taylor considers the legal responsibilities and liabilities of those at risk of fraud...more >

Big players headed for the British Travel Industry Hall of Fame - 19 Apr 2007

Juliet Dennis looks at the industry's top players who will be inducted into the 13th British Travel Industry Hall of Fame on April 30...more >

Bride Idol: Win a wedding in Las Vegas - 19 Apr 2007

Do you dream of getting married in Las Vegas? Travel Weekly and Attraction World are giving away a prize wedding in the US city......more >

Travel 2/4 staff eye Australia job swaps - 19 Apr 2007

Travel 2/4 staff could soon be able to apply for jobs and secondments in Australia thanks to closer links with its sister companies...more >

Co-op Travel joins Aussie Specialist training scheme - 19 Apr 2007

Co-op Travel is offering agents in five of its shops the chance to complete Tourism Australia's Aussie Specialist Programme...more >

Travel Weekly Agent Excellence Awards - 4 Apr 2007

Whether you want something impressive to add to your CV, or just a glam night out, be sure to put your name forward for one of our Agent Excellence Awards...more >

Entering the Travel Weekly Agent Excellence Awards - 4 Apr 2007

Are you thinking of entering the Agent Excelllence Awards? Increase your chances of winning with our guide to putting together a good entry...more >

Is the buyer of your agency a fraudster? - 29 Mar 2007

Two agents recount how they became victims of corporate identity fraud when they tried to sell their businesses...more >

Protect your company from fraud - 22 Mar 2007

As part of our Stamp Out Fraud campaign Paul Nelson looks at how gangs who target the travel industry operate...more >

Choosing the right dynamic packaging technology - 22 Mar 2007

Dynamic packaging is here to stay - but where do you start? Ron Ramanan, MD of online technology specialist GoQuo, has some tips for getting it right...more >

Opinion: Principal or agent? You decide - 22 Mar 2007

Stuart Jackson, managing director of Somewhere2stay.com on why they are offering both principal and agent options from next month......more >

How to spot a fraudster - 22 Mar 2007

Does a business proposal seem to good to be true? It could well be. Here are the warning signs travel agents should look out for...more >

Office romances - 22 Mar 2007

A recent survey says romances at work are on the increase and, with the industry’s passion for out-of-hours socialising, they are bound to be rife in travel. Lisa James reports......more >

Comment: Travel industry must work together to stamp out fraud - 15 Mar 2007

This week Travel Weekly joins forces with an industry-wide group dedicated to fighting fraud. To succeed we need the trade on our side...more >

How the travel industry is fighting fraud - 15 Mar 2007

The industry has stepped up its efforts to identify the organised criminal gangs involved in defrauding holidaymakers. Lee Hayhurst reports...more >

Opinion: Dynamic packaging takes real talent - 15 Mar 2007

All agents need product knowledge, but the dynamic packaging agent needs an full understanding of holiday components, systems, net fares and more...more >

Travel fraud: news, features and useful links

Fraud costs the industry millions every year, and recent high-profile cases have eroded public trust. This page features our latest news stories plus features, comment and links...more >

Travel industry card fraud rises to £24.1m - 15 Mar 2007

Card fraud against the travel industry increased by £800,000 from £23.3 million in 2005 to £24.1 million last year...more >

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