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P&O Cruises to offer more than 1,000 agent ship visit places this year
Agents will be invited to spend time onboard several of P&O’s newest ships this year, including taking a tour of the cabins and sampling dining options
IAG sets out timetable for British Airways’ return to pre-Covid capacity
Group reveals plans to hike capacity by 7% this year off the back of record operating profit
APT's Koral Lipton joins Explora Journeys trade sales team
Lipton will look after agents in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
Ryanair suspends Tel Aviv flights following airport costs row
Budget carrier’s decision comes after the city’s main airport, Ben Gurion International, shut its low-cost terminal
Majority would forgo free holiday to country deemed unsafe by FCDO
A poll of 4,000 travellers found three-quarters would turn down a free holiday to a destination where the FCDO had issued a travel warning
Silversea celebrates float out of second Nova-class ship Silver Ray
Silversea Cruises’ second Nova-class ship is set for a Mediterranean launch this summer
Boeing given 90 days to sort quality control after 737 Max blow-out
The US Federal Aviation Administration has given Boeing three months to get its house in order following the Alaska Airlines door plug blow-out that revealed safety shortfalls
Riviera launches biggest-ever festive programme for December 2025
Thirty-seven river cruise departures are scheduled for Christmas and new year 2025, six of which will include optional land stays
UK capacity boost as Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines extend deal
Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines have been granted a five-year extension to their joint venture
Royal Caribbean delays inaugural Star of the Seas sailing
The seven-night inaugural has been cancelled ‘after a review of the work that remains to be done’
Finalists revealed for Top 50 2024 special categories
Accolades celebrating important aspects of business – including customer service and community engagement – will be won next month
EasyJet holidays to offer more than 170 fam places this year
EasyJet holidays has given more details of its plans to engage with agents with roadshows and fam trips
Norse Atlantic reveals first-year financial woes in 2023 figures
New transatlantic carrier reveals figures from its first full year of operation in 2023 results
Panache Cruises claims ‘strongest’ maternity and paternity offering in travel
Cruise specialist agency says its upgraded package for new mums and dads is the industry’s most generous
Mexico volcano eruption triggers Foreign Office flight disruption warning
Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano is causing issues for the capital’s airport
All rise for LA's leading lady in the UK for 25 years
Los Angeles Tourism’s London office is celebrating a special anniversary, and no one could be more proud than Francine Sheridan who has led the team since the beginning.
Inghams puts 2025/26 Lapland programme on sale to agents
The operator has urged agents to book early and secure the best deal possible for clients
British Airways parent IAG inks deal for nearly 800,000 tonnes of ‘e-SAF’
IAG has signed a deal to purchase sustainable aviation fuel made from renewable energy, water and CO2
Riviera's Tom Morgan appointed G Touring trade sales director
Morgan to join team featuring head of trade sales Rachel Mould and newly appointed key account manager Jason Kemp
I took my first ever luxury hotel showround – here's what I found
Mandarin Oriental Mayfair will open in the spring, but even when it comes to a behind-the-scenes preview showround, standards at the hotel are already expectedly high
The travel trade show breaking ground for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Proud Experiences’ event director says the trade show is forging a clear path for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the luxury space
Red Sea Holidays to leave London HQ for Cambridge
Red Sea Holidays is to leave its London base and move to Cambridge in May
Turkish Airlines ups frequencies to Istanbul this summer
Regional airports are main beneficiaries of Turkish Airlines’ UK expansion this summer
Riviera shows commitment to solo travellers with biggest-ever programme
The operator will launch later this week three new solo itineraries, bringing the total number of destinations available to single travellers to 12