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Suntransfers recruits Keeley Leck and Amedeo Rizzi as B2B sales chiefs

Airport transfer specialist boosts sales team with view to growing B2B distribution throughout the UK and Europe

DfT unveils new proposals to 'better protect' air passenger rights

Stronger enforcement powers for the CAA, faster and cheaper dispute resolutions and improved rights for disabled travellers have been proposed

Scotland-China link is revived with flight resumption

Hainan Airlines has restored its Edinburgh-Beijing service

First day of TTG VV Fest breaks record

The first day of TTG VV Fest (26 June) has seen the highest attendance in the history of TTG’s virtual festivals, with four more days of training to come this week.

Why Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand offer the fastest way to New Zealand

The partnership between award-winning airlines Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand makes it easier than ever to discover a destination unlike any other

First look inside Branson’s new Virgin Limited Edition hotel in Majorca

TTG Luxury checks in to Sir Richard Branson’s new Son Bunyola Hotel in Majorca’s Tramuntana Mountains

Virgin Hotels Collection chief reveals growth strategy

Virgin Hotels chief executive James Bermingham reveals his ambitions to expand across Europe and North America

How to make your travel website accessible for all

Many business owners have no idea their websites could be inaccessible to a significant number of potential customers.

Not Just Travel launches exclusive club for top-selling cruise agents

Business development manager Duncan Croucher has said the programme will deliver “much-needed support” to Not Just Travel’s network of homeworking agents

Inspire Group launches new sustainable holiday booking platform

Managing director Lisa Henning said on Monday (26 June) it was “absolutely vital” for Inspire to give customers a platform to book sustainable holidays

Most Irish agents ‘optimistic’ after bookings boost on 2019

Members said they had medium (56%) or high (44%) levels of optimism

Govt invests further £750k to promote aviation careers among young people

Aviation minister Baroness Vere has reiterated the government’s commitment to the industry while unveiling the new funding

‘Women are on the frontline of the climate emergency’

"The climate crisis is impacting women in travel and tourism, and everyone should be concerned"

Sandals team to tackle 100km Antigua charity challenge

The team will run 100km around Antigua in October to raise vital funds for sick children in the Caribbean

Heathrow security staff end strikes after accepting pay deal

Unite members had been due to walk out on 31 days this summer

‘Our subs are safe’ insists cruise industry after Titanic submersible tragedy

Trade points to high health and safety standards for underwater excursions

‘It's time everyone took action to make travel truly inclusive’

"As I sail into new waters, I encourage all TTG readers to take action, ask questions, and embrace authenticity."

“Add value, bring joy… and be 10% braver” says Apprentice-flop-turned-TEDx Speaker

The keynote speaker at the International Women in Travel & Tourism Forum was an uplifting presence on her stage with her manifesto for life

Hays focuses on client loyalty with customer service partnerships

Dame Irene Hays said the company was committed to “delivering an excellent customer service experience every time.”

Why embracing a ‘neurospicy’ workplace could help businesses flourish

The travel industry should actively embrace neurodiversity with their recruitment strategies

Atol scheme for trainee pilots demanded after flight school collapses

The government has been urged to financially protect trainee pilots who risk losing tens of thousands of pounds from flight school collapses

Special assistance staff at Glasgow airport to strike in July

Members of the union Unite aiding passengers with mobility issues will walk out on 6 and 11 July, leading to significant disruption at Glasgow airport

Industry recruitment videos watched more than 600k times across social, claims Abta

Abta says its social media industry recruitment campaign has attracted more than 600,000 views

Travel found wanting with regards to mentoring and allyship

New research by Women in Travel CIC has established the value of allyship and mentoring to women working in travel, while finding some employers are lacking in both areas