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TMC hit by £12,000 villa fraud

A travel management company (TMC) has fallen victim to a fraud in which customers lost their luxury villa bookings worth up to £12,000....more >

'Travel doesn't punch its weight': Interview with ABTA's Luke Pollard

ABTA’S new head of public affairs talks to Michelle Perrett about making the association’s voice heard in Westminster...more >

Elite Travel Group franchisee becomes first to go it alone

An Elite Travel Group managed agency has become the first to take full control of its business and get its own ABTA number....more >

Comment: Could Freudmann's lobby group sway the CAA?

ABTA could face competition from a rival group representing agents. Will it fare better, or simply divide the travel industry?...more >

Carnival Cruise Lines launches trade booking site

Agents will be able to book Carnival Cruise Lines online for the first time from next week after a new automated booking tool went live. ...more >

Travel Republic refunds £1 million in wake of Flyglobespan collapse

Travel Republic has completed making £1 million worth of refunds and rebookings for customers who lost out from Flyglobespan’s failure in December....more >

Outlook for aviation industry improving, says report

The outlook for the aviation industry may be looking up, despite ongoing problems faced by a number of high-profile carriers including British Airways....more >

Unite tells court BA broke contracts with crew

Unite union has told the High Court that British Airways (BA) broke employment contracts when it introduced new working arrangements for cabin crew. ...more >

Safari Travel ceases trading

Safari Travel, formerly of 2 Station Road, Hetton-Le-Hole, Tyne and Wear ceased trading from February 2 and cannot meet its liabilities....more >

Royal Caribbean to base first ship in Palma de Mallorca

Royal Caribbean International is to base Grandeur of the Seas in Palma de Mallorca in response to demand from the UK and Ireland market. ...more >

Costa introduces world cruise on Deliziosa

Costa Cruises is to offer a world cruise from Savona in Italy on its new 2,260-passenger Costa Deliziosa next year....more >

Catalan Tourist Board to push ski resorts for 2010/11

The Catalan Tourist Board is preparing to promote skiing to UK consumers in time for the 2010-11 winter season....more >

Von Essen unveils plans for first London hotel

Von Essen is to launch its first new-build city hotel in the spring as part of a £40 million investment in the collection this year....more >

McEwan honoured by Benidorm hotel association

ABTA chairman John McEwan has been presented with an award from the Benidorm and Costa Blanca Hotel Association (HOSBEC)....more >

Travel Foundation to run events on tourism and climate change

The Travel Foundation is to run a series of events exploring climate change and its impact on tourism this year....more >

UK Cruise Convention tickets go on sale

Tickets for the UK Cruise Convention have gone on sale, as organisers revealed that agents are to be given the chance to visit a fifth ship during the event....more >

Unite begins BA challenge in High Court

Unite is to go to the High Court today over changes brought in by British Airways (BA) to cabin crew last year....more >

Opinion: eBay travel push reflects changing consumer habits

The travel industry is being forced to evolve, and the deal with Octopus is part of the process, says eBay's Phillip Rinn...more >

Teletext Holidays hunts for agency to handle UK advertising

Teletext Holidays is looking for an agency to handle its UK advertising account. ...more >

Body scanners ordered into Heathrow and Manchester airports today

The Department for Transport (DfT) has ordered both Heathrow and Manchester airports to introduce body scanners from today....more >

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