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30 Under 30: Meet Debbie Adigun
30 Under 30: Meet Debbie Adigun
Debbie Adigun, blogger and co-founder of Black Travel Creators, talks to Abra Dunsby about networking and championing diversity in travel.
A strike by BA pilots would be the first for 40 years
Balpa urges aspiring pilots to defer training
Pilots union warns surplus of pilots means more competition for fewer jobs
Meet Lyndsey Thomas, founder of a new venture that champions the trade
Meet Lyndsey Thomas, founder of a new venture that champions the trade
Lyndsey Thomas, founder of new blog and travel club Girl About Travel, tells Abra Dunsby about the brand’s offering and teaming up with the trade.
It is aimed at students to find career opportunities. (Credit: Helloquence/Unsplash)
Travel's gender pay gap narrows despite executive pay disparity
While there is relative parity for entry, mid and senior-level roles, this is dwarfed by a significant – and increasing – divide between levels of executive pay
30 Under 30: Meet Alex Catton
Alex Catton, head of sports at Spectate, talks to Abra Dunsby about his career successes and passion for sports travel.
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The skills you need to succeed in the new world of travel
Agents who hone their digital and communication skills will be best placed to survive the crisis, says Bernhard Steffens, SVP, Business Travel Agencies NECSE and WEMEA at Amadeus.
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30 Under 30: Meet Ellie Fowler
Ellie Fowler, director of The Travel Business, tells Madeleine Barber how she’s built a successful travel agency in South Wales and why she was so driven to do so
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Recruitment firm joins forces with tech job specialist
New one-stop shop for travel recruitment and travel IT jobs
It is aimed at students to find career opportunities. (Credit: Helloquence/Unsplash)
Mentoring offered for women who've lost travel jobs

Those who have been made redundant as a result of the pandemic and live in London can apply for free training and access to entry-level hospitality and tourism jobs throughout the capital. 


Provided as part of Women in Travel’s Female Employability Action, supported by the Travel and Tourism (Feast) initiative, the employment training sessions will be hosted both online and in-person, throughout October.

The Hugs (Hospitality United Group Support) non-profit initiative is offering a range of free services
Free careers coaching offered by industry volunteer group
The Hugs (Hospitality United Group Support) non-profit initiative is providing a range of services
Tricia Parry and Andrew Sowry are behind 2020 Travel Partners
Ex-Shearings duo launch 'one-stop' product consultancy
2020 Travel Partners to serve gap in market for freelance travel product management services
Cumbria Travel's Demi-Jade Markham on what makes an award-winning high street agent
Cumbria Travel's Demi-Jade Markham on what makes an award-winning high street agent
Demi-Jade Markham talks to Madeleine Barber about the drive and determination that led to her becoming TTG’s High Street Agent of the Year last year.
Brett Gerrett will head up Travelsafe
30 Under 30: Meet Brett Gerrett
Isleworth Travel Management’s Brett Gerrett discusses this year’s challenges and his hopes for travel going forward with Abra Dunsby
Chloe Lee is the ITT's first apprentice ambassador
ITT Future You appoints first apprentice ambassador
Chloe Lee to work alongside ITT’s education and training committee, and also host a series of Spotlight On interviews with industry pros
Business travel is at 'the sharp end of this crisis'
BTA launches training courses to help redundant travel pros
New partnership with Travilearn and Avis designed to offer affordable training and support
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Click Travel's chief Jill Palmer on making work experience virtual this year
Coronavirus didn’t stop Click Travel running its annual work experience initiative. Chief executive Jill Palmer talks to Abra Dunsby about the success of its recent virtual workshops.
'Dusting yourself down and seeking new challenges after redundancy'
'Dusting yourself down and seeking new challenges after redundancy'
Ex-Princess Cruises PR director David Sanders talks bouncing back after losing his job
Jones said more than 60 'exceptional individuals' would be highlighted by the initiative
Kuoni to support departing staff with Talent Finder initiative
Kuoni chief Derek Jones says the business is ‘committed to supporting the exceptional individuals sadly leaving’
30 Under 30: Meet Claire Blake
30 Under 30: Meet Claire Blake
Claire Blake, senior product manager for Tui, tells Madeleine Barber about the proudest moments of her career to date and the advice that’s got her to where she is now
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Everywoman's Kate Farrow on how to lead yourself at work
Kate Farrow, director of learning at everywoman, explains how to find career and life happiness by leading yourself.
Angelo Carraro was described as an Abta 'stalwart'
Tributes paid to 'true travel industry character' Angelo Carraro
Former Carefree Travel chief and Abta ’stalwart’ passes away aged 76
Aviation Action is ready to support workers whose roles have been impacted by the coronavirus crisis
Hundreds benefiting from new travel support charity
Aviation Action has reached more than 500 in need of mental health, career and employment support since May
Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye is among the signatories
How travel firms can mitigate the effects of quarantine
Kemp Little’s Rachel Kendall explores what employers can do if they have staff impacted by quarantine
Freeth has joined Inspire My Holiday as non-executive director
Andy Freeth joins Inspire My Holiday board
Former Travel 2 and If Only chief to take up non-executive director role at marketing outfit