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Consumers and businesses are weighing up a range of different cost pressures (Credit: Tierra Mallorca / Unsplash)
Just how big are the UK's economic problems – and what do they mean for travel?
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
More warnings about UK finance, plus Hurricane Ian hits Cuba
Weiss: 'If there’s one thing that will be with me for ever, it was that feeling of being humbled by the team.' (Credit: Virgin Atlantic)
Virgin boss on currency crisis: Customers may trade down but they will still travel
Virgin Atlantic will debut the A330-900 on its Heathrow-Boston route in October
Virgin Atlantic confirms SkyTeam entry but rules out early Gatwick return
How to effectively measure and reduce a carbon footprint
The burning issue: Is travel really set up for a carbon-free future?
Royal Caribbean on supporting staff during Mental Health Awareness Week
Inspire Group gives staff two hours off to help improve mental wellbeing
Fraud, crime, money laundering
At what cost: What do holiday price hikes mean for agents?
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Boom in travel demand as sterling slumps to new lows
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Leger Shearings Group acquires Arena Travel out of administration
'There are several issues that travel firms must yet be mindful of to survive Covid-19'
Sterling now lowest against the dollar since 1985
Government is looking to agree air bridges or travel corridors with holiday hotspots
Abta says energy bills help ‘may not be enough’
The TSSA union fears Cook's collapse will give Tui ‘a monopoly position’
Summer bookings from UK up 4% on 2019 levels – Tui
(Credit: Prakasam Mathaiyan / Unsplash)
Businesses will get energy help from October, govt confirms
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Downing St confirms 'mini Budget' as sterling falls again
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Advantage survey reveals cost and recruitment concerns
Tanzer: 'We have been in touch directly with the government to share our dismay with ministerial comments this week'
Just six months’ energy bills support ‘disappointing’ – Abta
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Loganair adjusts fuel surcharges in favour of essential routes
Without government intervention, many will face significant financial challenges this winter (Credit: iStock)
Winter is coming – so welcome to the calm before the storm
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Spending on foreign travel slows, new Barclaycard figures reveal
Government is looking to agree air bridges or travel corridors with holiday hotspots
Industry bodies tell Truss to sort energy and tax burdens
Plans for taxpayer-backed relief fund for firms lodged to Treasury
Scottish agents seek new PM's support with cost of living challenges
Either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will become the new prime minister next month (Credit: parliament.uk)
Dear prime minister – come and meet the travel industry
Iata is easing its financial criteria for travel agencies from November 2021 to October 2022
Cost of living crisis inspiring uptick in eco-friendly travel
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Recovery in retail footfall slows, plus Tui sickness legal action