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Turkish resorts urged to keep prices under control

The boss of The Co-operative Travel is warning owners of local businesses in Turkey not to let price increases spoil the country’s popularity....more >

Just a Drop thanks industry for Haiti donations

Organisers of the Just Help Haiti appeal have thanked travel companies that have already pledged their support and have called for more to donate....more >

Ryanair slashes losses as fuel costs drop

Ryanair slashed its losses in the final quarter of 2009 thanks to a drop in the cost of fuel....more >

Star Clippers pulls out of Antigua

Star Clippers is pulling out of Antigua 10 days after one of its passengers was murdered on the island....more >

Continental Airlines faces action over Concorde crash

Continental Airlines faces a trial on Tuesday over the Concorde Paris crash 10 years ago which killed 113 people. ...more >

Inghams awaits outcome of skidoo accident case

Inghams faces an anxious wait to see if its owner will be held liable for a skidoo accident that left a woman wheelchair-bound for life...more >

Open letter: Mike Greenacre on Turkey price hikes

As tourists flood in, some local business owners are increasing prices. Co-operative Travel boss Mike Greenacre responds...more >

Ashford based Nextescape.co.uk ceases trading

Ashford-based travel agency Nextescape.co.uk has ceased trading today....more >

Flybe turnover up 6.8% despite air travel decline

Regional airline Flybe has reported growth in both turnover and passenger volumes during a period which saw the worst-ever decline in flying since the Second World War...more >

Call for protection review in Scottish Parliamen

A politician has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament calling for more financial protection for customers, following the collapse of Globespan....more >

TIPTO unveils roadshow dates

The Truly Independent Professional Travel Organisation (TIPTO) has revealed the details of its agent roadshows for February, March and April, with Tunbridge Wells featured for the first time....more >

Niche cruise lines offer agent training sessions

Four niche cruise lines have joined together to offer three agent training sessions this spring....more >

Attraction World staff 'saved jobs' with four-day week

Tickets specialist Attraction World has told how the commitment and dedication of its staff helped it get through the recession last year without having to make any employees redundant...more >

Apartments Abroad: Bed bank bosses predict more failures

The collapse of accommodation-only specialist Apartments Abroad on January 21 has prompted predictions of more failures in the accommodation-only sector....more >

Travel unites to make National Skills Academy bid

The industry has successfully pulled together for the first time to submit a bid to government to create a National Skills Academy for Travel and Tourism worth £2 million. It comes at a time when the ...more >

ITT reveals speakers for conference

The impact of a new government on the travel industry will be high on the agenda at the Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT) 2010 Conference. ...more >

ABTA reassures online agents over financial protection proposals

ABTA chief executive Mark Tanzer has reassured online travel agents (OTAs) that their status as agents will not be affected by proposed changes to financial protection....more >

Globespan staff consider tribunal action over pay

Disgruntled former Globespan employees could take their case to an employment tribunal after they lost their jobs a week before Christmas. ...more >

Travel trade enjoys best week for summer 2010 sales

The week ending January 23 was the strongest yet for summer 2010 holidays bookings, according to the latest official booking data from GfK Ascent-MI. ...more >

Salary Forecast 2010: Recession keeps travel industry pay static

The AA Appointments Salary Forecast 2010 predicts a slow recovery for salaries this year. Chloe Berman reports...more >

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