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Prince Harry's Travalyst charity calls on travel to halve its carbon emissions by 2030
Other goals set out by the charity in its ’five-year milestone report’ include a pledge to protect and restore ’at least 30% of the planet, land and sea’ during the same timeframe
'We're well on our way': easyJet holidays chief spells out market leadership ambition
Garry Wilson has said it would easily possible for it to become market leader in packages using its parent company’s soon-to-be 100 million seats
Hotels making ‘massive mistake’ by judging agents on social media following
Luxury hotels who undervalue agents are at risk of losing business – but influencers are not the ones to blame, says Duncan Greenfield-Turk. 
The £20 device that could save your clients' lives
A charity has gained FCDO recognition of a £20 device that warns if lethal gas emissions are found in holiday accommodation
EasyJet holidays credits agents for new Southend base's early success
EasyJet says its new Southend base has sold more package holidays as a percentage of sales than any other base and thanks local agents
EasyJet to base three aircraft at Southend airport this summer
Carrier’s 10th UK base will create around 1,200 jobs and support 140 direct roles
Thai tourism operations resume as Intrepid launches Myanmar earthquake appeal
Tourist attractions and transport hubs open as normal in Thailand after devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake in neighbouring Myanmar
Seaside Travel's Richard Lowrey-Heywood joins Not Just Travel as BDM
Lowrey-Heywood, whose career in travel has seen him rep for Thomas Cook in Rhodes and work in Jet2’s contact centre, will work with Not Just Travel’s more than 700 franchisees and consultants to help grow their businesses
‘I visited the Horse Capital of the World and fell back in love with riding’
On a recent visit to Ocala for Florida Huddle, Madeleine Barber swapped a conference centre for the countryside to see what this secret part of the Sunshine State has been hiding.
Marella Cruises orders two new-builds 'designed specifically for the British market'
The two new ships – Tui-owned Marella’s first new-builds – will be delivered in 2030 and 2032
Virgin Atlantic returns to profit after record £3.3 billion revenue in 2024
Record revenue of £3.3 billion and ’continued cost discipline’ contribute to carrier’s highest-ever annual pre-tax earnings of £230 million
Tourism New Zealand's new training programme In The Spotlight
Discover everything you need to know about the launch of the new 100% Pure New Zealand Specialist Programme. Find out what’s new in this totally revamped e-learning platform, and how it will help you sell more high-yield holidays to New Zealand
The COO set on taking Maybourne on a global mission
The London-based luxury hotel group is embarking on a rebranded global mission
Winning luxury agents celebrate success and share business tips at VIP event
The agent winners of TTG Luxury Travel Awards in February returned to Raffles London at The OWO for an exclusive lunch at a private dining venue
Holidays experiencing biggest post-pandemic rebound in consumer spending – Nationwide
Nationwide survey illustrates how consumers are continuing to prioritise holidays and travel over other areas of discretionary spending five years on from the onset of the Covid pandemic
Hot off the press: how to build a magazine to inspire clients
Creating an inspirational magazine for your clients can make all the difference in helping them take the plunge to book that holiday – so how do you do it? 
Jet2holidays sets deadline for agents to transition to self-serve platform for amendments
Trade will be required to use online trade portal for changes to clients’ bookings from 9 April
Thai airports operational as Bangkok rocked by powerful Myanmar earthquake
The 7.7 magnitude quake struck 800 miles away in neighbouring Myanmar on Friday (28 March)
Jet2 earmarks 'potential six-figure sum' to help up to 10 agencies grow high street presence
Agents invited to compete for funding and expert advice through launch of new Scale Up Your Street campaign, announced last year
MPs to weigh airport expansion plans against green commitments at inquiry
The House of Commons’ environmental audit committee has launched an inquiry into whether airport expansion plans can go ahead without jeopardising existing environmental targets
Virgin Voyages boss praises agents and predicts 2025 will be the line's 'best year yet'
The adults-only line said bookings have grown 34% year-on-year while sales of longer itineraries of eight nights or more have jumped more than 40% in the UK
Where's hot, what's not: where to sell in 2025
The honeymoon hotspot? The best cruise? New data reveals the most popular destinations UK agents are selling in 2025
Start-up Global Airlines puts two transatlantic charters on sale amid ongoing UK licence bid
Global Airlines is selling seats onboard two transatlantic flights scheduled for May as its application for a UK Air Operator’s Certificate continues
TTG Luxury Spring 2025
CAPTIVATING CARIBBEAN. New openings and lavish reimaginings of iconic hotels and resorts have given Brits more reasons to return to this spectacular region – or add it to their travel bucket lists.