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CV Villas: Trade revenue up 40% on pre-pandemic levels
Villa specialist says revenue from new and existing trade partners
Portugal tourism chief blasts UK govt's traffic light decision
Luis Araujo said Portugal remained confident of safely welcoming visitors this summer
Classic Collection confirms full trade team restructure
New strategic business development division to offer agents and consortia more tailored support
Phil Shipman joins Classic Collection as consortia lead
Former G Touring key account manager and Club Med business development manager to joins Classic to oversee its relationships with consortia partners
Airlines UK demands clarity from Shapps over traffic light changes
Alderslade has a series of questions about the methodology used to determine a country’s status in regards to the opening of international travel
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays pushes back restart to July
Airline and operator’s flights and holidays to resume from 1 July, with its programme and policies to be reviewed in line with the government’s three-weekly traffic light reviews
Jet2 plc closing in on £537m Covid cash boost
Airline and operator secures additional £150 million loan, and is looking to raise another £387 million through a new bond offering to strengthen its balance sheet
Newmarket's Andy Jones joins Balkan Holidays
Jones appointed head of product and commercial at Balkan and tasked with overseeing growth in passenger numbers as travel emerges from the Covid crisis
EasyJet holidays brochure aims to inspire trade and clients
The new digital brochure is being distributed to the package holiday operator’s database of 3,000 agents
Tui sells minority stake in Spanish hotel group Riu
Tui will use the proceeds from the €670 million (£575 million) deal to help pay off its Covid debts
Tui extends amber and red list cancellations to late June
All Mexico, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Turkey, Egypt, Cape Verde, Morocco, Tunisia and Bulgaria holidays off until 28 June at the earliest
Spain to reopen to Brits on Monday despite amber list status
Canary Islands receive boost as Spain drops PCR test requirement for entry
Classic Collection launches winter sun programmes early
Operator brings forward 2021/22 Canary Islands and short-haul winter sun brochure drops
EasyJet holidays expands hotel range and says summer 2021 bookings are up
EasyJet Holidays snatches hotels from rivals in exclusive deals
EasyJet holidays to offset emissions from package breaks
Operator vows not to pass cost of offsetting onto customers, and says it has retrospectively offset all holidays operated since its launch in November 2019
TTG in Madeira: 'Are holidays worth the hassle this summer?'
After travelling to Madeira with Tui earlier this week, TTG’s special projects editor Madeleine Barber reports on the new holiday travel landscape – and how the changes have affected traveller sentiment
Jet2 adds extra Rome flights for 2022 Six Nations
Airline and operator to offer additional flights and city break packages from Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester next February and March to give fans a chance to watch England and Scotland take on Italy
Watch: TTG heads to Madeira with Tui as international leisure travel resumes
TTG special projects editor Madeleine Barber flew to Madeira on Tui’s first customer flight after the resumption of international travel on Monday – here’s what she discovered
Club Med launches new agent training programme and booking platform
Brand seeking to train up new Club Med Experts, while the booking tool has been designed to offer additional services for clients
Updated: Airlines and operators welcome first green list departures
British Airways and easyJet resume limited operations
Balearics get ready for UK visitors with €11 million safety package
Balearic islands unveil €11 million safe travel measures
Travel in limbo as Portugal extends state of emergency
Airlines and operator left awaiting guidance from Portuguese government ahead of proposed 17 May restart
EasyJet ups Portugal flight and holiday capacity again
Another 25,000 green list seats placed on sale, pushing additional seat capacity announced since the the green list reveal beyond 100,000
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays up Faro and Madeira capacity
More Portugal flights and holidays available for summer 2021 from seven Jet2 bases