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Japan Airlines shares hit new low

Shares in Japan Airlines slumped to a record low of 5 yen....more >

AITO crowns travel agent Mastermind

The Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) has crowned the winner of its first Mastermind competition....more >

BA cabin crew could stage March walk-out

British Airways cabin crew could stage a walk-out in March after Unite union announced plans for a second ballot today....more >

AITO Week faces review

AITO Week is to be reviewed after the number of participating agencies slumped in only its second year....more >

AITO launches 10-point consumer promise

The Association of Independent Tour Operators Specialist Travel Agents (AITO STA) has launched a 10-point consumer promise inspired by Travel Weekly....more >

Losers' legal costs could fall following judicial report

Travel companies successfully sued by customers will find their costs ‘substantially’ reduced if the recommendations of a new judicial report are implemented...more >

Skyscanner poll backs body scanners

A poll by Skyscanner has suggested the majority of travellers are in favour of plans to use full body scanners at airports following Christmas Day’s attempted terrorist attack....more >

Oceania Cruises taps past passengers to fill new ship

Demand for Oceania Cruises’ new ship has “exceeded expectation”, with almost half the capacity of the first five voyages snapped up in less than 12 hours. ...more >

Travelzest shares struggle despite FY profits

After a “restructuring and re-energising year”, Travelzest has reported an improvement in sales and profits, with its two Canadian businesses faring better than its UK brand portfolio....more >

NCL woos singles travellers with Epic studios

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is repositioning the studio accommodation on Norwegian Epic as singles cabins....more >

E-Clear hopes for reprieve over Globespan cash

Intervention by a major creditor of credit card intermediary E-Clear could be its best hope as it battles attempts by Globespan’s administrators to put it out of business....more >

Police deny E-Clear investigation

Police have confirmed they have no plans to launch a full investigation into credit-card processing firm E-Clear....more >

Queen charters Hebridean Princess for birthday celebrations

The Queen looks set to relive her 80th birthday celebrations of 2006 by chartering her favourite cruise ship Hebridean Princess....more >

Gold Medal under fire over call wait times

Gold Medal has promised to resolve system issues that have seen agents waiting on the phone for more than an hour to make a booking. ...more >

Turkey boom sparks fears over accommodation quality

Turkey specialists fear a sharp rise in demand from the UK this year could lead to an influx of poor quality accommodation and overbooking...more >

Comment: The cost of consumer protection is worth paying

Credit card issuers are picking up the tab on another travel company failure. It is time to fix protection, says Travolution editor Lee Hayhurst...more >

Tourists in Dominican Republic escape Haiti earthquake

Tourists holidaying in the Dominican Republic have been largely unaffected by the earthquake that hit neighbouring Haiti on Tuesday evening....more >

Expert view: Are credit cards still the travel trade's 'flexible friend'?

Travel industry accountant Andrew Burnham looks at the growth of credit card payment in the travel industry...more >

Youtravel.com ends processing facilities with E-Clear

Youtravel.com is ending its card processing agreement with E-Clear to move its payment facilities to Barclays before the end of the month. ...more >

Working in Travel Survey 2010: Pride meets anxiety on the high street

The results of Travel Weekly and Fox Kalomaski's exclusive survey reveal a passionate industry increasingly concerned about its future...more >

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