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Norse Atlantic explores ‘sale, merger or partnership’ options

Tui UK pulls sponsorship of Married at First Sight

Expedia Group B2B unveils AI planning tools

New initiative aims to help destinations and businesses ‘solve shared challenges’

EasyJet holidays profits rise as group plans flight-plus-hotel offering

Lates trend buoys half-term sales as balance due-date fears ease

Former travel agent launches free ‘one stop shop’ to the trade

Tui loyalty programme ‘open to all customers regardless of how they book’

EasyJet holidays profits rise as group plans flight-plus-hotel offering

EasyJet holidays profits rise as group plans flight-plus-hotel offering

Airline reports ‘no disruption’ to fuel supply but half-year losses widen

Lates trend buoys half-term sales as balance due-date fears ease

Lates trend buoys half-term sales as balance due-date fears ease

Former travel agent launches free ‘one stop shop’ to the trade

Former travel agent launches free ‘one stop shop’ to the trade

Tui loyalty programme ‘open to all customers regardless of how they book’

Tui loyalty programme ‘open to all customers regardless of how they book’

Advantage sees Greece market share rise after suspending EES for Brits

Advantage sees Greece market share rise after suspending EES for Brits

EasyJet flight-plus-hotel customers will remain within airline ‘bookflow’

EasyJet flight-plus-hotel customers will remain within airline ‘bookflow’

Tui launches winter service from Birmingham to The Gambia

Tui launches winter service from Birmingham to The Gambia

Norse Atlantic explores ‘sale, merger or partnership’ options

Norse Atlantic explores ‘sale, merger or partnership’ options

Tui UK pulls sponsorship of Married at First Sight

Tui UK pulls sponsorship of Married at First Sight

Expedia Group B2B unveils AI planning tools

Expedia Group B2B unveils AI planning tools

New initiative aims to help destinations and businesses ‘solve shared challenges’

New initiative aims to help destinations and businesses ‘solve shared challenges’

Analysis: Outlook for the year still clouded by Gulf conflict

Analysis: Outlook for the year still clouded by Gulf conflict

Analysis: Outlook for the year still clouded by Gulf conflict

Analysis: Outlook for the year still clouded by Gulf conflict

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Travel Agents

EasyJet holidays hosts seven UK agents at Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final

EasyJet holidays hosts seven UK agents at Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final

Prize also included tour of Vienna and flight featuring drag queen performance

Sports Entertainment Tours kicks off Travel Counsellors partnership

Sports Entertainment Tours kicks off Travel Counsellors partnership

Superbreak brand revived as a 'travel marketplace'

Travel intent ‘defies’ economic and geopolitical pressures, poll finds

Travel intent ‘defies’ economic and geopolitical pressures, poll finds

Fred Olsen Travel Group appoints two commercial and product managers

Fred Olsen Travel Group appoints two commercial and product managers

New Mexico makes debut in Premier Holidays’ US brochure

New Mexico makes debut in Premier Holidays’ US brochure

Tour Operators

TTC Tour Brands unveils zero-fuel-surcharge policy across entire portfolio

TTC Tour Brands unveils zero-fuel-surcharge policy across entire portfolio

Initiative designed to ‘deliver ultimate peace of mind and certainty’

New McKinlay Kidd tours feature chance to meet craftspeople

New McKinlay Kidd tours feature chance to meet craftspeople

Responsible Travel launches incentive as trade collection expands

Responsible Travel launches incentive as trade collection expands

Intrepid Travel discounts and incentive aim to boost sales in ‘current climate’

Intrepid Travel discounts and incentive aim to boost sales in ‘current climate’

Atta updates members about Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

Atta updates members about Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

British Airways edges easyJet to top YouGov consideration table

British Airways edges easyJet to top YouGov consideration table

European airports body ‘strongly condemns’ UK slot usage waiver

European airports body ‘strongly condemns’ UK slot usage waiver

Cunard adds four more ship visit dates to 2026 line-up

Cunard adds four more ship visit dates to 2026 line-up

Cruise

Regent Seven Seas Cruise opens pre-registration for 2028-29 voyages

Regent Seven Seas Cruise opens pre-registration for 2028-29 voyages

Collection to go on sale on May 27 with early booking offer until July 8

Royal Caribbean secures Fifa World Cup broadcast rights

Royal Caribbean secures Fifa World Cup broadcast rights

Royal Caribbean ‘disappointed’ as Perfect Day Mexico blocked by government

Royal Caribbean ‘disappointed’ as Perfect Day Mexico blocked by government

Atlas Ocean Voyages unveils maiden season itineraries for newest ship

Atlas Ocean Voyages unveils maiden season itineraries for newest ship

Celebrity Cruises offers bonus commission and rewards in new incentive

Celebrity Cruises offers bonus commission and rewards in new incentive

NCLH chief luxury officer outlines ambition to expand UK trade distribution

NCLH chief luxury officer outlines ambition to expand UK trade distribution

Air

Heathrow says third runway could enable more domestic airport links

Heathrow says third runway could enable more domestic airport links

Qatar Airways Group posts 10% fall in profits after Middle East conflict

Qatar Airways Group posts 10% fall in profits after Middle East conflict

Jet2 says ‘this summer is on’ as it reiterates confidence in jet fuel supplies

Jet2 says ‘this summer is on’ as it reiterates confidence in jet fuel supplies

Accommodation

Grecotel offers agents £100 Amazon voucher in new booking incentive

Grecotel offers agents £100 Amazon voucher in new booking incentive

Awaze opens high street store in Southwold as part of pilot programme

Awaze opens high street store in Southwold as part of pilot programme

Kirker Holidays adds luxury hotels to latest Italy brochure

Kirker Holidays adds luxury hotels to latest Italy brochure

People

P&O Ferries recruits Dominic Tucker in trade role to help boost B2B sales

P&O Ferries recruits Dominic Tucker in trade role to help boost B2B sales

Travelodeal appoints Paul Frost as commercial and marketing director

Travelodeal appoints Paul Frost as commercial and marketing director

Hays Travel extends brand ambassador deal with Davina McCall

Touring & Adventure

Travel Department announces price guarantee for 2026-27 holidays

Travel Department announces price guarantee for 2026-27 holidays

Operator also introduces early-booking discounts of up to £200

Travelsphere launches exclusive trade discount

Travelsphere launches exclusive trade discount

Fred Holidays puts two-night trip to Vienna up for grabs in new incentive

Fred Holidays puts two-night trip to Vienna up for grabs in new incentive

Virgin Group chief executive appointed chair of Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Group chief executive appointed chair of Virgin Atlantic

Riviera Travel reveals name and launch date of fourth Radiance class ship

Riviera Travel reveals name and launch date of fourth Radiance class ship

G Adventures makes debut in Dominica

G Adventures makes debut in Dominica

Finance

European airlines’ ‘confidence grows’ over jet fuel supplies

European airlines’ ‘confidence grows’ over jet fuel supplies

Loveholidays unveils no-surcharge commitment across airline partners

Loveholidays unveils no-surcharge commitment across airline partners

Ryanair warns of rising costs but demand remains ‘robust’

Ryanair warns of rising costs but demand remains ‘robust’

Regulation

Hantavirus does not appear to have originated on MV Hondius, line says

Hantavirus does not appear to have originated on MV Hondius, line says

BA asks Heathrow for £10m after baggage system breakdowns

BA asks Heathrow for £10m after baggage system breakdowns

InteleTravel recruits quality standards manager from CAA

InteleTravel recruits quality standards manager from CAA

‘Green agenda not off the table’ despite Middle East conflict, says Antor chair

‘Green agenda not off the table’ despite Middle East conflict, says Antor chair

Unforgettable Croatia reports late booking surge as clients switch from Middle East

Unforgettable Croatia reports late booking surge as clients switch from Middle East

CAA sets out ‘clear expectations’ to airlines with fuel challenges

CAA sets out ‘clear expectations’ to airlines with fuel challenges

Riyadh Air opens public ticket sales for Heathrow-Riyadh route

Riyadh Air opens public ticket sales for Heathrow-Riyadh route

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines unveils free flight offer on selected Med sailings

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines unveils free flight offer on selected Med sailings

APT Travel Group promotes BDM to national partnership manager

APT Travel Group promotes BDM to national partnership manager

Prestige Travel revamps Australia and NZ brochure to be ‘practical sales tool’

Prestige Travel revamps Australia and NZ brochure to be ‘practical sales tool’

Ashdown Travel acquires Hertfordshire agency Ultimate Destinations

Ashdown Travel acquires Hertfordshire agency Ultimate Destinations

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Oceania Cruises sales director predicts lates will be ‘bigger than ever’

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