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Abta unveils new climate change terminology training series
The course is accredited by the Carbon Literacy Project
Border Force undertakes passport and immigration control (Credit: iStock)
UK to introduce US-style Esta visa waiver scheme this autumn
Home Office reveals details of UK visa waiver scheme for all foreign visitors
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Tui boss: ‘Customers don't care who is the largest operator'
"Jet2 have claimed the crown by saying they’re going to sell more – they haven’t claimed the crown by actually selling more"
The TSSA union fears Cook's collapse will give Tui ‘a monopoly position’
Why Tui is unlikely to get into a price war with Jet2
"We have not benefited as much as Jet2 from the disappearance of Thomas Cook – we do see that as a challenge," Tui Group chief executive Sebastian Ebel admitted last month
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‘Loose tongues have the potential to damage our sector’
Writing for TTG, Abta director of communications Graeme Buck urges the sector not to make mountains out of molehills as travel seeks, this year, to emerge from the Covid crisis
The body was retrieved from a Tui Airways flight (Image credit: Tim Dennert/Unsplash)
Tui unveils 'biggest ever' winter programme with 150k additional seats
The carrier has added 14 extra flights to meet demand for school holiday periods
Sharm el Sheikh is one of easyJet Holidays' winter hotspots
EasyJet Holidays increases its winter 2024 package options
EasyJet Holidays adds more packages following the airline’s decision to increase flight options
Former Thomas Cook retail boss James Coughlan will join luxury tour operator
Abercrombie and Kent to boost trade sales team with two new hires
It comes following the departure of trade sales manager Mark Harris
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Seabourn to host agent events to promote expedition ships
Luxury line will hold three “immersive” showcases to highlight new vessels and voyages
C&M urges firms to make D&I central to their recruitment efforts
TTG launches new D&I programme for 2023
TTG is excited to announce the launch of a new 2023 Diversity and Inclusion in Travel programme, with seven impressive partners who are working to champion equality within the travel industry.
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Star Clippers invites agents to bottomless brunch training events
As a part of the campaign, agents can request to join Bottomless Brunches at Las Iguanas
Oceania UK and Ireland sales team 'fully operational' after new hire
Oceania UK and Ireland sales team 'fully operational' after new hire
Ex-Disney account manager Vanessa Gondar has joined the line as its new sales manager for the south of England
Sleep pods in New Zealand and other ace experiences to sell in Australasia
Sleep pods in New Zealand and other ace experiences to sell in Australasia
From epic train journeys to sleep pods in New Zealand, here are compelling reasons to journey to the other side of the world
Janine Sykes has joined CroisiEurope as the line's new BDM
Janine Sykes to join expanded CroisiEurope UK sales team
Sykes, who has previously represented Norwegian Cruise Line and Sandals Resorts, to take up a newly-created business development manager role with responsibility for agents in the north of England and Scotland
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Fairmont to take over Cape Grace hotel in Cape Town
Move will give Accor-owned luxury brand its first property in South Africa
Air travel is continuing its recovery, Iata says
Air travel edges closer to 2019 levels, latest Iata figures show
Iata spells out continued recovery of the airline industry with January figures
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Domes Resorts set to open first property in Halkidiki
Hotel in Kassandra peninsula is being billed as a “beach club with rooms”
Sunmaster Holidays' destinations included Lanzarote (Credit: Piet Bastine / Unsplash)
Gold Medal parent axes budget Sunmaster Holidays brand
Thirty-plus staff are affected by decision to axe dnata’s Sunmaster Holidays brand
Princess pledges to get ‘as many agents as possible’ onboard Sun Princess
Princess pledges to get ‘as many agents as possible’ onboard Sun Princess
Eithne Williamson, the line’s vice-president UK and Europe, pledged to maximise the new ship’s stop in Southampton next year
Sun Princess: First glimpse at Princess's newest class of ship
Sun Princess: First glimpse at Princess's newest class of ship
The 21-deck, 4,300-guest ship to bring new levels of luxury, comfort and design, agents and media told during shipyard event on Wednesday (8 March)
Norwegian Spirit will make 10 new calls following its renovation
Three Norwegian Cruise Line ships to make Asia debut
Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Sky will debut in Asia for an extended eight-month season
VisitBritain welcomes new tourism minister Julia Lopez
VisitBritain welcomes new tourism minister Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez was first elected as MP for Hornchurch and Upminster in Greater London in 2017
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Royal Caribbean to open beach club in the Bahamas
The 17-acre destination experience will launch in the western end of Paradise Island in Nassau in 2025
This milestone sailing follows a refurbishment programme that saw public areas revamped, cabins updated, new bathrooms installed and new carpets laid throughout the vessel
Fred Olsen's Bolette completes refurbishment programme
The vessel is the first passenger ship of its size to undergo a programme of work at A&P Falmouth for 63 years