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Mayor Hotels & Resorts recruits UK and Ireland business development manager

Jet2holidays puts record £1.5 million behind fourth Appoint an Apprentice scheme for agents

Tripling cruise tourist tax risks billions in visitor spend, Barcelona warned

Scenic Group confirms 'significant milestone' with introduction of river ship in India

Richard Baker to succeed Simon Powell as Inspiretec chief

EasyJet to launch new Sharm El Sheikh route from Southend next year

Royal Caribbean expands Upper Deck trade loyalty programme to capture more high-performing agents

EasyJet rejects fourth nearly £5 billion takeover bid but agrees to talks with potential US suitor

'I don't know how we'll cope this summer': New EU border checks 'keeping airport bosses awake at night'

Strong mid-year performance 'a true reflection' of our agent relationships, says Riviera Travel

C&M claims first with travel industry salary benchmarking tool as pay pressures persist

Gatwick expansion ruled lawful but campaigners hint at further appeal

Sustainable travel 'becoming mainstream' says easyJet holidays after reaching 3,000 certified hotels

Dubai 'open and ready to welcome back hesitant British visitors' as travel patterns 'begin to recover'

Venice's new mayor hints at hiking day-tripper entrance fee to as much as €50

EasyJet bats away £4.7 billion takeover bid and accuses US firm of trying to acquire it 'on the cheap'

Flexible Autos sales director Melanie Thom launches agency business

Qatar Airways ramps up UK and Irish schedule amid tentative US-Iran truce

Norse Atlantic to launch direct Gatwick-Phuket service this coming winter

Jet2 to restart flights and holidays to Tunisia next year

Ex-Inghams agency sales lead Julie Franklin joins Designer Travel

Tui puts Zanzibar at the centre of its 2027/28 winter programme

'Proud' Hays Travel team reopen Blackburn branch following major refurbishment

Qantas picks Sydney-London for first ultra-long-haul 'Project Sunrise' route