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The Travel Network Group to raise funds to help build school in Malawi

Wizz Air group managing director leaving to 'pursue opportunities’ outside airline

Essex agency Your Great Adventures opens first high street branch

Ryanair chief insists ‘everyone was belted in’ when aircraft window broke

River cruise lines outline preparations as European water levels fall

Sustainable Aviation downgrades SAF’s contribution to emissions reduction

Sunlounger Travel Group launches homeworking division

Aer Lingus targets 500 job cuts as network is trimmed to stem losses

River cruise lines outline preparations as European water levels fall

River cruise lines outline preparations as European water levels fall

Operators adapt itineraries on Rhine and Danube amid record heat

Sustainable Aviation downgrades SAF’s contribution to emissions reduction

Sustainable Aviation downgrades SAF’s contribution to emissions reduction

Sunlounger Travel Group launches homeworking division

Sunlounger Travel Group launches homeworking division

Aer Lingus targets 500 job cuts as network is trimmed to stem losses

Aer Lingus targets 500 job cuts as network is trimmed to stem losses

Emirates boss says airline will not take delivery of 10 Boeing aircraft

Emirates boss says airline will not take delivery of 10 Boeing aircraft

CAA reminds passengers about power bank rules in bid to minimise flight delays

CAA reminds passengers about power bank rules in bid to minimise flight delays

Cape Verde scores travel success amid World Cup glory

Cape Verde scores travel success amid World Cup glory

The Travel Network Group to raise funds to help build school in Malawi

The Travel Network Group to raise funds to help build school in Malawi

Wizz Air group managing director leaving to 'pursue opportunities’ outside airline

Wizz Air group managing director leaving to 'pursue opportunities’ outside airline

Essex agency Your Great Adventures opens first high street branch

Essex agency Your Great Adventures opens first high street branch

Ryanair chief insists ‘everyone was belted in’ when aircraft window broke

Ryanair chief insists ‘everyone was belted in’ when aircraft window broke

The travel industry must ensure it treats extreme heat seriously

The travel industry must ensure it treats extreme heat seriously

The travel industry must ensure it treats extreme heat seriously

The travel industry must ensure it treats extreme heat seriously

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Travel Agents

Heidi Alexander retains transport secretary role in new PM’s cabinet

Heidi Alexander retains transport secretary role in new PM’s cabinet

Re-appointment brings prospect of continuity at Department for Transport

Not Just Travel to expand head office team by 10%

Not Just Travel to expand head office team by 10%

Tui agent marks 60 years in trade after starting career in 1966

Tui agent marks 60 years in trade after starting career in 1966

Middle aged ‘most likely’ to rely on travel agents for holiday inspiration, poll suggests

Middle aged ‘most likely’ to rely on travel agents for holiday inspiration, poll suggests

Abta steps up lobbying campaign as Andy Burnham takes office

Abta steps up lobbying campaign as Andy Burnham takes office

Travelosophers launches training academy for new‑to‑travel agents

Travelosophers launches training academy for new‑to‑travel agents

Tour Operators

Limitless Travel marks decade of organising accessible holidays

Limitless Travel marks decade of organising accessible holidays

Operator brings back first coach tour which ran in 2017

Jet2holidays targets increased market share as Gatwick base takes off

Jet2holidays targets increased market share as Gatwick base takes off

Former Kuoni PR chief sets up communications and coaching consultancy

Former Kuoni PR chief sets up communications and coaching consultancy

Building work starts on new Club Med resort in St Croix

Building work starts on new Club Med resort in St Croix

Newcastle Airport projects record summer with 1.4m passengers

Newcastle Airport projects record summer with 1.4m passengers

UKinbound chief calls for ‘strategic reset’ in industry-government relations

UKinbound chief calls for ‘strategic reset’ in industry-government relations

Ex-Airbnb global operations head joins Royal Caribbean Group

Ex-Airbnb global operations head joins Royal Caribbean Group

The Expedition Cruise Network reveals ‘most ambitious’ conference to date

The Expedition Cruise Network reveals ‘most ambitious’ conference to date

Cruise

NCL to refurbish two ships with expanded spa and adult-only beach club

NCL to refurbish two ships with expanded spa and adult-only beach club

Upgrades to Norwegian Jade and Gem based on customer feedback

Cunard unveils plans for ‘extensive transformation’ of Queen Victoria

Cunard unveils plans for ‘extensive transformation’ of Queen Victoria

Ambassador Cruise Line relaunches ‘Extreme Day Trip’ trade incentive

Ambassador Cruise Line relaunches ‘Extreme Day Trip’ trade incentive

Royal Caribbean brings back Royal on the Road store takeovers

Royal Caribbean brings back Royal on the Road store takeovers

Virgin Voyages to bring back True Crime Voyage for 2027

Virgin Voyages to bring back True Crime Voyage for 2027

Amadeus River Cruises boosts commission as 2027 brochure launches

Amadeus River Cruises boosts commission as 2027 brochure launches

Air

Loganair agrees deal to acquire first electric aircraft

Loganair agrees deal to acquire first electric aircraft

Ryanair highlights ‘consumer hesitancy’ as first quarter profits fall by a third

Ryanair highlights ‘consumer hesitancy’ as first quarter profits fall by a third

Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Aqaba airport and seaport

Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Aqaba airport and seaport

Accommodation

Grecotel introduces family aqua park at revamped Creta Palace resort

Grecotel introduces family aqua park at revamped Creta Palace resort

Top Villas eyes more events following ‘incredible’ reaction to Brighton brunch

Top Villas eyes more events following ‘incredible’ reaction to Brighton brunch

Tripadvisor defends AI hotel summaries against claim they can mislead

Tripadvisor defends AI hotel summaries against claim they can mislead

People

Karen Sequeira to depart Norwegian Cruise Line after eight years

Karen Sequeira to depart Norwegian Cruise Line after eight years

Long-serving ex-Loganair boss has aircraft named after him

Long-serving ex-Loganair boss has aircraft named after him

Designer Travel creates summer litter-picking campaign

Designer Travel creates summer litter-picking campaign

Touring & Adventure

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions hosts Designer Travel fam to Galapagos

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions hosts Designer Travel fam to Galapagos

Five agents learn about landscapes, photography and wildlife during expedition cruise

Atas unveils shortlist for 2026 agent awards scheme

Atas unveils shortlist for 2026 agent awards scheme

Wendy Wu Tours works with ANA to promote year-round Japan

Wendy Wu Tours works with ANA to promote year-round Japan

AE Expeditions offers agents £100 voucher per passenger in new incentive

AE Expeditions offers agents £100 voucher per passenger in new incentive

Riviera Travel launches regional flights from Aberdeen and Inverness

Riviera Travel launches regional flights from Aberdeen and Inverness

Newmarket Holidays adds four new European itineraries for 2027

Newmarket Holidays adds four new European itineraries for 2027

Finance

Algarve named cheapest short-haul destination following summer price drop

Algarve named cheapest short-haul destination following summer price drop

Dublin airport 32m annual passenger cap to be lifted

Dublin airport 32m annual passenger cap to be lifted

Over two million UK parents taking children on term-time holidays

Over two million UK parents taking children on term-time holidays

Regulation

Turkey pushes non-EES status to attract last-minute holidaymakers

Turkey pushes non-EES status to attract last-minute holidaymakers

Doncaster Sheffield Airport cleared for airspace consultation

Doncaster Sheffield Airport cleared for airspace consultation

MPs committee chair warns of ‘significant’ EES disruption if no action taken

MPs committee chair warns of ‘significant’ EES disruption if no action taken

EasyJet sets sights on record summer with 80,000 peak flights

EasyJet sets sights on record summer with 80,000 peak flights

Iata ‘frustrated’ as EC extends emissions trading to flights beyond Europe

Iata ‘frustrated’ as EC extends emissions trading to flights beyond Europe

Jet2 set to fly record 190,000 customers for peak summer getaway

Jet2 set to fly record 190,000 customers for peak summer getaway

Bristol Airport braced for busy summer with 1.8m passengers forecast

Bristol Airport braced for busy summer with 1.8m passengers forecast

Agent Diary: Engaging with ‘Atlas’ on ChatGPT has opened my eyes to a whole new world of opportunities

Agent Diary: Engaging with ‘Atlas’ on ChatGPT has opened my eyes to a whole new world of opportunities

Lisa Henning thanks AAAs guests for ‘incredible’ donations to Merle’s Wish

Lisa Henning thanks AAAs guests for ‘incredible’ donations to Merle’s Wish

Agency leaders welcome improved year-on-year sales performance

Agency leaders welcome improved year-on-year sales performance

The Travel Network Group unveils Q3 marketing campaign

The Travel Network Group unveils Q3 marketing campaign

Why Seattle should be the next city on your US bucket list

Why Seattle should be the next city on your US bucket list

Why Seattle should be the next city on your US bucket list

Why Seattle should be the next city on your US bucket list

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Be rewarded with Barbados Elite Club

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Get closer to New Zealand with Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand

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Winning smiles

Agents celebrate AAAs triumphs with celebrity host Jamie Laing

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Winning smiles

Winning smiles

Agents celebrate AAAs triumphs with celebrity host Jamie Laing

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Guide to Homeworking

Guide to Homeworking

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Discover the Guide to Homeworking 2026

Discover the Guide to Homeworking 2026

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Major wedding law reform could legalise ceremonies on cruise ships at sea

Major wedding law reform could legalise ceremonies on cruise ships at sea

Welsh homeworker tunes into local market with community radio

Welsh homeworker tunes into local market with community radio

Grenada Tourism Authority appoints new UK sales director

Grenada Tourism Authority appoints new UK sales director

EasyJet holidays recruits Birmingham and South trade distribution manager

EasyJet holidays recruits Birmingham and South trade distribution manager

Specialist Holidays Group confirms return of Junior Hotel Inspector programme

Specialist Holidays Group confirms return of Junior Hotel Inspector programme

Specialist travel brands commit to trade while unifying under single group structure

Specialist travel brands commit to trade while unifying under single group structure

Airline passenger growth in US last year ‘slowest’ among top global markets

Airline passenger growth in US last year ‘slowest’ among top global markets

UKinbound sees opportunity to showcase sector as new PM set for No 10

UKinbound sees opportunity to showcase sector as new PM set for No 10

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