Short haul operators

Vince Cable to address Aito conference on Brexit

Former Liberal Democrat leader among additions to association’s speaker line-up

Tui grows winter 2020-21 by 400,000 seats

There’s an extra 180,000 seats on long-haul services with more flights from Manchester, Gatwick and Doncaster Sheffield

Red Sea Holidays to launch Sharm flights from Birmingham

Egypt specialist’s Birmingham flights to get under way on 19 December

Olympic Holidays to launch 'one click to window display' tool for agents

Wide range of marketing collateral to be made easily available to agents to print or feature on social media

Tui to put Sharm el Sheikh back on sale next week

Flights from Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham to get under way in February

Tui adds 135 former Thomas Cook hotels to 2020 offering

The holiday company has added 135 former Thomas Cook hotels in destinations including Turkey, Greece and Mexico

Dnata launches UK graduate management scheme

Gold Medal and Travel 2 parent to target 2020 university leavers keen to build a career in travel

Jet2 announces two new Greek destinations for summer 2020

Carrier to debut Lesvos and Peloponnese from Manchester and Stansted in May 2020

Tui Blue nears 100 hotel milestone

Flagship brand now operating in 18 countries serving more than one million guests

WTM London 2019: A round-up of stands and events

From celebrity appearances to happy hours, we round up what’s going on at the stands at WTM London 2019.

Jet2 announces Skiathos flights from Birmingham and Manchester

Skiathos becomes Jet2’s 10th Greek destination

Jet2 parent expects boost from Thomas Cook collapse

Dart Group now expecting to exceed market expectations for group profit for full-year 2019/20

Super Break administrator confirms active bid for operator

Offer accepted for UK short break specialist’s assets from unnamed bidder

Clarity hires entire Thomas Cook Sport team for new division

The business travel specialist is gearing up to launch Clarity Sports

Tui to add extra two million seats for 2020

Additional capacity in Turkey, Greece, Spain, Egypt, Mexico and Florida likely to fill the void left by Thomas Cook

EasyJet Holidays will be ‘whole new concept’ – Lundgren

Chief executive Johan Lundgren promises easyJet Holidays will not be a legacy tour operator

Super Break collapsed owing trade creditors nearly £4 million

Short-break specialist went into administration in August

‘Agents, stand by to assist Thomas Cook retail customers’ – CAA

Some holidays booked through Cook retail agents remain valid despite Cook’s collapse, and the CAA is advising customers check their bookings ‘with their nearest Abta-approved travel agent’

Ex-Cook trade chief reflects on historic operator’s demise

Kevin Gaddes has taken up new role with Travelopia

Jet2 announces first flights to Montenegro

Carrier to fly to Tivat from Stansted and Manchester starting next May

Thomas Cook: Government must act on airline insolvency

Speaking exclusively to TTG, chairman of the Airline Insolvency Review Peter Bucks said the collapse of Cook would put pressure on the government to introduce reforms

Hays throws Freedom members commission lifeline

Former Freedom agents will be able to retain 100% of their commission on Cook bookings acquired by Hays Travel – providing they join Hays Independence Group

Egypt looking to easyJet Holidays and Jet2 to fill Cook void

Country on the look out for new tour operator partners after the collapse of Thomas Cook, its second largest British operator

More than 100,000 Thomas Cook passengers repatriated – CAA

Two-thirds of stranded passengers brought home during first week of Operation Matterhorn