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EasyJet boss to challenge Chris Grayling on proposed 49p seat levy
Johan Lundgren to meet with the transport secretary in the next few weeks to discuss the Airline Insolvency Review
Thomas Cook's Chris Mottershead named president of the ITT
Mottershead, who is chief of product and operations at Cook, replaces Trevor Harding, who is standing down after 16 years at the helm.
Tours and activities 'the new battleground' in travel
The managing director of Tui Destination Experiences told delegates at the ITT conference tours and activities is not only lucrative but also improves customer satisfaction and loyalty
ITT president Trevor Harding to stand down
Chairman Steven Freudmann said he wished to thank Harding for his ‘tremendous contribution’ to the ITT over the past 16 years
New appointments to ITT board revealed
MSC Cruises UK managing director Antonio Paradiso, Holiday Extras head of partnerships James Lewis and A-Rosa River Cruises UK managing director Lucia Rowe join institute’s leadership team
ITT teams up with Intrepid Group to launch new responsible tourism award
Addition to Institute of Travel and Tourism’s summer awards will recognise young people contributing to the responsible travel movement
‘Heavyweight’ names lined up for ITT conference
Places at this summer’s ITT Conference in Croatia are being snapped up “faster than ever before”, according to chairman Steven Freudmann
ITT members back second Brexit vote
The ITT has called “unanimously” for a second public Brexit vote, after members overwhelmingly favoured the option in a widespread poll of its membership
Location of 2019 ITT Conference revealed
The event will take place from June 10-12 at a five-star Le Meridien hotel
Travel industry stalwarts to raise £50,000 in Everest charity trek
A team of seven industry figures and friends will trek to Base Camp Everest in September in a bid to raise £50,000 for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.
ITT 2018: Travel figures sought to become Alder Hey champions
The conference set out to identify 15 people to champion the famous children’s hospital
ITT 2018: Study lays bare shocking lack of female boardroom presence
Analysis of 28 travel companies has found one in four had no women on their boards at all
ITT 2018: hotel sector to see further consolidation
The hotel industry should brace itself for significant consolidation in future years.
ITT debate pays off for talented graduates
An onstage appearance at last year’s ITT Conference has helped two budding travel professionals to secure their first industry jobs
Lord Adonis to address ITT’s Sicily conference
A key government figure and a former boss of a major hotel chain are among additional names confirmed for next year’s ITT overseas conference
Steven Freudmann: Time for action
The travel industry could be one of the most affected by Brexit – and ITT members are increasingly concerned at the lack of clarity over the negotiations
Sicily, here we come
The Institute of Travel & Tourism hosted a three-course meal, music, and comedy from Pete Firman for ITT at The Dorchester last week
Comment Sue Kavanagh: ‘We need to understand how to adapt our career offering going forward’
It was my birthday recently (21 again) and it made me consider how many years I have been working in travel
Speakers line up for Sicily
Tui UK and Ireland chief executive Nick Longman is the first headline speaker to be confirmed for next year’s ITT Conference in Sicily
Steven Freudmann: Who'd be a travel agent or tour operator these days?
What with the biggest airline collapse in UK history, the Ryanair debacle, hurricanes, earthquakes and terrorist attacks, you would have thought that things could not get any worse.
Comment: 'Few of us are lucky enough to get a promotion purely because we want it'
The travel recruitment sector has barely had a second to pause for breath this year with more people looking for new travel jobs in the first half of 2017 than at any point in the last five years
ITT grows relationship with British Airways
Brexit’s impact on British Airways and its parent IAG will be among the topics tackled by the airline’s head of global sales, Stephen Humphreys, who will speak at the ITT Odyssey Supper next month
ITT to keep conference formula for 2018 event
ITT will stick to a short-haul destination with high-profile politicians as speakers for its overseas conference next year, following positive feedback from delegates about this year’s event
Sunny times in Sorrento
The ITT Conference 2017 was in sunny Sorrento. Take a look at the delegates attending the seminars and taking in the scenery