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Spending with agents continues to grow even as summer winds down
Spending with agents continues to grow even as summer winds down
According to new data from Barclays, spending on airlines and travel agents grew in August, yet the uplift was lower than in July as the summer season drew to an end
Jet2 extends order for new, more fuel efficient engines
Jet2 names successor to founder and executive chair Philip Meeson
Senior independent non-executive director Robin Terrell to take the reins at airline and operator
Set for summer? EasyJet joins Jet2 and Tui in making hay while the sun shines
The battle for Birmingham: Will easyJet's expansion turn the airport orange?
It’s good news for agents as easyJet increases its presence at Birmingham airport, but the airline’s competitors may not be so thrilled
Travel reaping rewards of positive 'turning point for consumer confidence'
All-inclusive breaks drive summer booking levels past 2022 levels
Data has revealed there has been a 27% increase in bookings made in July and August compared to 2022
Travel's gender pay gap fell further during the pandemic (Credit: Kobu Agency / Unsplash)
Travel firms leading the way on recruitment of ‘top talent’, says specialist
Travel and tourism firms are the tenth most likely industry to land top talent due to offering the best candidate experiences during the recruitment process
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Airlines told to prove their customer service credentials after ATC chaos
Chief executive of the Institute of Customer Service Jo Causon said the malfunction over the bank holiday weekend presents the aviation opportunity to learn from past mistakes regarding customer service
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Jules Verne unveils biggest-ever trade giveaway as Egypt bookings soar
One agent will win a Nile River cruise for two, including flights
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Princess Cruises to give away £20,000 to agents this month
To be in with a chance of winning a weekly £5k, agents need to make a booking with Princess between 4-29 September
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Watch: The fam trip that revealed Crete’s best-kept secrets
A recent fam trip to Crete co-hosted by Intrepid and Avis as part of the TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes initiative changed agents’ perceptions of the Greek island thanks to off-the-beaten-track adventures and local experiences that immersed the group in remote Cretan communities
Le Grand Mazarin is in the Marais district of Paris
An insider’s guide to Paris, from the city's newest designer hotel
As Maisons Pariente prepares to open its first Parisian hotel, the brand’s co-founder shares her inside tips for a visit to the city
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New homeworking agency plots expansion following luxury rebrand
Club Voyages will look to double its number of homeworking agents following a brand refresh
Clients can explore Machu Picchu on a small group tour with Explore
Here’s how your clients can have unforgettable experiences in Peru, at a great price
Do your clients have the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu on their bucket list? Explore has a fantastic offer on three of its thrilling 2024 walking and hiking Inca Trail tours
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Where to find snow-sure resorts this winter
With rising temperatures affecting snow cover in some ski areas last season, skiers are keen to search for guaranteed snow this winter.
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Jamie-Lee Abtar and Huw Price join Not in the Guidebooks
Abtar joins as marketing manager and Huw Price as product manager with immediate effect
In its ruling, the court said the passenger should be refunded with interest
Ryanair reveals full impact of air traffic control meltdown
Budget carrier forced to cancel more than 350 flights impacting 63,000 passengers over 28-29 August
The government has announced measures to help SMEs (Credit: James Newcombe/Unsplash)
UK govt to reject advice airport expansions should be halted
Prime minister Rishi Sunak is expected to reject advice from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) that all airport expansions should be halted
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TTG's Guide To Cruise September 2023
Whether it’s a faraway land, maiden port of call or exclusive adventure, visiting unique destinations on a cruise promises extraordinary experiences
Bushfires trigger Australia's first emergency fire warning for two years
Titan Travel launches in Australia with 85 new itineraries
The brand will partner with Ascend Travel to offer new tours to the country
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TTG's Guide to Celebrity Cruises September 2023
Discover everything you need to sell Celebrity Cruises, from inspiring itineraries and fleet facts to training tips and agent rewards.
Interest rates have risen to their highest level since 2008 (Credit: Pixabay / Pexels)
Airlines in firing line as govt plots crackdown on 'drip pricing'
The clampdown on fake reviews and hidden fees has been announced by the government to help customers cut the costs of living
Many consumers are not confident that they will be treated fairly by airlines
How travel rose to the challenge of bank holiday ATC chaos
Agents moved quickly to help customers impacted by flight cancellations and delays
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ECN Virtual Conference 2023
Discover the emerging trends in expedition cruising, hear top tips for selling this growing sector and explore the polar regions, Galapagos and beyond. Sign up for free!
Too hot to handle? Travel faces up to the climate crisis
Agency hosts auction to raise funds for animals impacted by Rhodes wildfires
The site went live on Friday (1 September) via Facebook
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Transport sec to meet aviation chiefs as ATC failure fallout continues
Mark Harper will meet with airlines, Nats, Border Force and the CAA over the failures that led to a quarter of UK flights cancelled