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UK's largest OTA adds more than one million seats to its Atol

Loveholidays has cemented its position as the UK’s biggest OTA and third-largest Atol-holder with a big leap in licensed capacity added during the spring renewal period

AmaWaterways shifts to flight-inclusive pricing following agent feedback

AmaWaterways will offer UK guests flight-inclusive pricing as well as cruise-only options in response to agents’ wishes

Agents to hike Inca Trail in support of cancer survivor colleague

A band of Not Just Travel consultants will walk the 25-mile Inca Trail to Machu Picchu later this year in support of cancer charity The Pink Ribbon Foundation

Agent to start selling Jet2 after operator halts marine park sales

Travel Counsellor Marie Rowe told TTG she had long wanted to sell Jet2 products but its decision to sell marine parks with captive cetaceans had prevented her from promoting the airline and operator to customers

Jet2 boss rules out Gatwick launch and says no more new bases after Bournemouth

Steve Heapy has signalled an end to Jet2’s expansion into new UK bases following the announcement of a move into Bournemouth airport in 2025

Luxury Travel Designer of the Year shares business tips after scooping milestone award

Angela Mayall’s 98% repeat booking rate at Designer Travel has elevated her to one of the luxury travel industry’s most successful agents

Inspire Group pledges to offer 'best proposition' in homeworking sector

The company plans to launch a new cruise website and tour offering as it looks to ’strengthen’ its proposition in the market

Riviera Travel to sharpen trade focus with new team hire

Docherty will start on 8 April and will report to head of trade and partnerships Vicky Billing

Gold Medal Mega Fam trip set to return after four-year break

Covid travel restrictions meant that dnata’s B2B brand Gold Medal was forced to pull its last Mega Fam in 2020

The Homeworker: 'Please – don't call me a homeworker!'

One-time TTG UK and Ireland Travel Agent of the Year, Jo Shayler-Tarrant, gets something important off her chest in TTG’s latest Homeworker column

More than 150 Travel Counsellors celebrate their best-ever sales month

Cruise bookings now represent nearly 15% of all leisure sales at Travel Counsellors

P&O Cruises reveals how agents can bag their place at the Bafta Television Awards

The cruise line is giving away 25 pairs of tickets to Shine Rewards Club members through a social media competition

InteleTravel to acquire UK tour operator 'within the next two weeks'

’What we are about to announce means we will take hold of our destiny in a way that we haven’t before,’ InteleTravel co-founder and president James Ferrara told an event in London on Wednesday (13 March)

Not Just Travel to offer more than 800 places on overseas trips this year

Homeworking and franchise business to host three Elite Experiences in 2024, as well as two seminars at sea and a charity Inca Trail trek

InteleTravel celebrates second-best month since UK launch

InteleTravel’s February revenue was up by 47% compared with last year’s levels

How can agents plan ahead to ride out the next inevitable crisis?

We Are Llama’s Phil Bloomfield looks at how industry marketers in the industry can face up to – and get ahead of – the inevitable unpredictability that travel faces

Si Morris-Green to step up at Classic Collection as Andy Freeth departs

Trade specialist set to lose its chief executive and product and commercial boss in wholesale changes at the top

'We make sure they feel supported': Global Travel Collection on helping agents flourish

Global Collection Travel UK’s vice president Francesca Mendola reveals how she helped to overhaul the brand during the pandemic

Carrier hails agents for their support in driving operator's best ever year

The tour operator held its annual recognition event at BAFTA, where it thanked agents for their support

'We don't want to be superheroes: we want to be mums and have a career'

Two new Travel Counsellors share how starting a business at home has ticked all their boxes for being a “working mum”.

Agent's hunch inspires £1 million sell-out cruise venture

Not Just Travel agent Vikki Coffey has told how she teamed up with a theatrical impresario to charter cabins on an MSC cruise ship

Travel Counsellors creates new role to build global knowledge bank

Hoemworking giant names first-ever knowledge manager

Over-50s specialist seeking to double homeworking headcount

Silver Travel Advisor is recruiting more home working specialists after exceeding its own trading targets

SPL Villas expands trade team and secures distribution with Hays and ITE

SPL Villas has secured distribution with Hays and Independent Travel Experts and added another member to its trade team