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Cathay Pacific extends suspension of Dubai and Riyadh flights

Miles Morgan Travel to open 21st store in Somerset town

Tales of a Travel Agent podcasters plan cliff-camping charity challenge

Jet2 brings forward start of Manchester-Nice service in 2027

Shane Lewis-Riley to leave Titan Travel

Teletext owner Truly Travel dissolved almost five years after folding

UK market to US bucks overall decline with year-on-year growth

Chancellor says ‘no issue’ with fuel supply after energy boss's six-week warning

Shane Lewis-Riley to leave Titan Travel

Shane Lewis-Riley to leave Titan Travel

Trade distribution director ‘looks forward to new challenge’

Teletext owner Truly Travel dissolved almost five years after folding

Teletext owner Truly Travel dissolved almost five years after folding

UK market to US bucks overall decline with year-on-year growth

UK market to US bucks overall decline with year-on-year growth

Chancellor says ‘no issue’ with fuel supply after energy boss's six-week warning

Chancellor says ‘no issue’ with fuel supply after energy boss's six-week warning

Greig Avinou reflects on ‘hard decision’ to sell stake in award-winning agency

Greig Avinou reflects on ‘hard decision’ to sell stake in award-winning agency

Royal Caribbean launches China and Singapore sailings for 2027-28

Royal Caribbean launches China and Singapore sailings for 2027-28

Travel Counsellors hosts first Gold trip of 2026 in Iceland

Travel Counsellors hosts first Gold trip of 2026 in Iceland

Cathay Pacific extends suspension of Dubai and Riyadh flights

Cathay Pacific extends suspension of Dubai and Riyadh flights

Miles Morgan Travel to open 21st store in Somerset town

Miles Morgan Travel to open 21st store in Somerset town

Tales of a Travel Agent podcasters plan cliff-camping charity challenge

Tales of a Travel Agent podcasters plan cliff-camping charity challenge

Jet2 brings forward start of Manchester-Nice service in 2027

Jet2 brings forward start of Manchester-Nice service in 2027

Miles Morgan Travel to open 21st store in Somerset town

Miles Morgan Travel to open 21st store in Somerset town

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Travel Agents

Connections Luxury Europe hosts 200 travel professionals in Barcelona

Connections Luxury Europe hosts 200 travel professionals in Barcelona

Senior executives network over three days of meetings and experiences

LycaFly joins Advantage consortium to accelerate growth in UK market

LycaFly joins Advantage consortium to accelerate growth in UK market

Travelsphere and Just You extend contact centre opening hours

Travelsphere and Just You extend contact centre opening hours

Murray Travel expands Lapland charters to further five regional airports

Murray Travel expands Lapland charters to further five regional airports

Hays Travel agents step up to fundraise for local causes

Hays Travel agents step up to fundraise for local causes

Not Just Travel hosts Millionaires Retreat in Turkey

Not Just Travel hosts Millionaires Retreat in Turkey

Tour Operators

Jet2 enters executive charter sector with reconfigured 76-seat aircraft

Jet2 enters executive charter sector with reconfigured 76-seat aircraft

Boeing 737 described as ‘game-changer’

G Adventures expands National Geographic Signature portfolio

G Adventures expands National Geographic Signature portfolio

Explore joins Atas as agents are ‘central’ to growth plans

Explore joins Atas as agents are ‘central’ to growth plans

EasyJet issues fuel costs warning amid Iran war ‘uncertainty’

EasyJet issues fuel costs warning amid Iran war ‘uncertainty’

Brittany Ferries releases 2027 timetable early

Brittany Ferries releases 2027 timetable early

Chief executive of Bristol Airport to step down

Chief executive of Bristol Airport to step down

Strikes by workers at Stansted suspended

Strikes by workers at Stansted suspended

Qatar Airways publishes updated schedule with more than 150 destinations

Qatar Airways publishes updated schedule with more than 150 destinations

Cruise

MSC Group and Casa de Campo Resort & Villas to enhance Catalina Island

MSC Group and Casa de Campo Resort & Villas to enhance Catalina Island

Destination in Dominican Republic will be available for other cruise lines

Holland America Line launches £1 deposit offer on selected voyages until spring 2027

Holland America Line launches £1 deposit offer on selected voyages until spring 2027

Cruise specialists report robust sales amid price increases

Cruise specialists report robust sales amid price increases

Princess Cruises to feature in Channel 4 documentary series

Princess Cruises to feature in Channel 4 documentary series

Orders agreed for largest ships to join Princess Cruises’ fleet

Orders agreed for largest ships to join Princess Cruises’ fleet

Newmarket Holidays and CroisiEurope launch six Europe river cruises for 2027

Newmarket Holidays and CroisiEurope launch six Europe river cruises for 2027

Air

Virgin Atlantic chief says Seoul route will withstand challenges

Virgin Atlantic chief says Seoul route will withstand challenges

EasyJet adds more Morocco routes as Marrakech base opens

EasyJet adds more Morocco routes as Marrakech base opens

Eurowings lands at Gatwick with two new routes

Eurowings lands at Gatwick with two new routes

Accommodation

Riu develops app to digitise agent loyalty scheme

Riu develops app to digitise agent loyalty scheme

Abta offers 20% early booking discount as Travel Convention registrations open

Abta offers 20% early booking discount as Travel Convention registrations open

Jet2holidays expands Eurocamp offering to mainland Spain

Jet2holidays expands Eurocamp offering to mainland Spain

People

Jules Verne MD Debbie O’Neill takes over as AWTE chair

Jules Verne MD Debbie O’Neill takes over as AWTE chair

Matt Stuart to leave Stuba after almost three decades

Matt Stuart to leave Stuba after almost three decades

Ambassador Cruise Line appoints business development executive for the north

Ambassador Cruise Line appoints business development executive for the north

Touring & Adventure

Just You expands Max 20 collection as new tours unveiled

Just You expands Max 20 collection as new tours unveiled

Selected holidays have maximum group size of 20 people

Not In The Guidebooks unveils £99 low deposit

Not In The Guidebooks unveils £99 low deposit

Delta to fly Edinburgh to New York year-round

Delta to fly Edinburgh to New York year-round

Audley Travel achieves 92% of ESG goals in 2025

Audley Travel achieves 92% of ESG goals in 2025

Not In The Guidebooks launches Vietnam fam trip incentive

Not In The Guidebooks launches Vietnam fam trip incentive

Travelsphere and Just You offers agents chance to attend National Television Awards

Travelsphere and Just You offers agents chance to attend National Television Awards

Finance

Thomas Cook sees first quarter transaction values surpass £50m

Thomas Cook sees first quarter transaction values surpass £50m

Saga delivers upbeat projection with ‘minimal exposure’ to Middle East conflict

Saga delivers upbeat projection with ‘minimal exposure’ to Middle East conflict

Warning issued after Booking.com data breach

Warning issued after Booking.com data breach

Regulation

On the Beach escapes sanction over airport lounge ‘doughnut’ advert

On the Beach escapes sanction over airport lounge ‘doughnut’ advert

‘Clear divergence’ emerges as travel and tourism strengthens position as fastest-growing sector

‘Clear divergence’ emerges as travel and tourism strengthens position as fastest-growing sector

Virgin Atlantic boss issues warning over higher jet fuel prices

Virgin Atlantic boss issues warning over higher jet fuel prices

Lufthansa unveils package of cuts to save on fuel costs

Lufthansa unveils package of cuts to save on fuel costs

Abta says finances healthy in wake of Baldwins Travel payouts

Abta says finances healthy in wake of Baldwins Travel payouts

Grupo Vidanta launches luxury cruise brand with refurbished vessel Elegant

Holland America Line to invest $500m in refurbishment of six ships

Holland America Line to invest $500m in refurbishment of six ships

Swan Hellenic launches two Grand Voyages on Africa West Coast for 2026

Swan Hellenic launches two Grand Voyages on Africa West Coast for 2026

Gulf crisis ratchets up to new level amid Strait of Hormuz blockades

Gulf crisis ratchets up to new level amid Strait of Hormuz blockades

Spring Hotels toasts partnership with Downe Travel in agency’s 35th year

Spring Hotels toasts partnership with Downe Travel in agency’s 35th year

Free Dining and Drinks offer to return at Walt Disney World Resort

Free Dining and Drinks offer to return at Walt Disney World Resort

Inside Cunard's exclusive Queens Grill Suites

Inside Cunard's exclusive Queens Grill Suites

Inside Cunard's exclusive Queens Grill Suites

Inside Cunard's exclusive Queens Grill Suites

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Take a bite inside SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival

Take a bite inside SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival

Discover Orlando beyond its theme parks

Discover Orlando beyond its theme parks

Top selling tips revealed in Iberostar’s For Travel Agents, by Travel Agents series

Top selling tips revealed in Iberostar’s For Travel Agents, by Travel Agents series

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MSC Poesia completes refurbishment ahead of debut Alaska season

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CroisiEurope to get in front of ‘as many agents as possible’ in 2026

CroisiEurope to get in front of ‘as many agents as possible’ in 2026

Specialist travel agency to be set up by The Cruise Globe app

Specialist travel agency to be set up by The Cruise Globe app

Agents say clients’ EES anxiety ‘largely not matched by reality’

Agents say clients’ EES anxiety ‘largely not matched by reality’

Agents join Emerald Kaia shakedown voyage in Mediterranean

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