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Rival Trade Group Falters As Agents Stick With ABTA
Rival Trade Group Falters As Agents Stick With ABTA
11 Mar 10 - 3:39PM  | Business Travel News | Travel Agent News Plans to set up a rival trade group to ABTA are unlikely after a number of large independent agents chose not to go ahead with membership, Travel Weekly understands. A total of 16 representatives from the UK’s largest agencies attended a meeting in London at the end of last month organised by Institute of Travel and Tourism chairman Steven Freudmann. The group was initially conceived to focus on...

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Advantage And TTA Worldchoice Dismiss Merger Suggestion
Advantage And TTA Worldchoice Dismiss Merger Suggestion
11 Mar 10 - 3:02PM  | Travel Agent News Advantage And TTA Worldchoice Dismiss Merger Suggestion Advantage and TTA Worldchoice have dismissed a suggestion they could merge as a response to a...
BA Strike Dates Expected Today
BA Strike Dates Expected Today
11 Mar 10 - 2:28PM  | Airline News Unite officials are expected to announce strike dates today for British Airways cabin crew after talks with the airline broke down last night. The un...
'Take Our Fight To Your MPs', Abta Urges Travel Agents
'Take Our Fight To Your MPs', Abta Urges Travel Agents
11 Mar 10 - 2:17PM  | Travel Agent News Agents have been urged to call on their local parliamentary candidates to support Abta’s manifesto if they want it to be taken seriously by the incomi...
Thomas Cook Corfu Trial To Hear From Greek Witnesses
Thomas Cook Corfu Trial To Hear From Greek Witnesses
11 Mar 10 - 1:56PM  | Tour Operator News | Travel Agent News The trial of two Thomas Cook reps and nine Greek defendants over the deaths of two children in Corfu was due to restart today with testimony from the ...
Lunchtime Deadline For BA Strike Decision
Lunchtime Deadline For BA Strike Decision
10 Mar 10 - 10:51AM  | Airline News A deadline of lunchtime today has been set for the conclusion of meetings to try and prevent a strike by British Airways cabin crew.   The date...
Aer Lingus Cuts 670 Jobs
Aer Lingus Cuts 670 Jobs
10 Mar 10 - 10:49AM  | Airline News More than 200 cabin crew face redundancy as part of 670 job cuts at loss-making Aer Lingus. The Irish airline is to axe 230 cabin crew as part of the ...
Summer Scottish Boost By Lufthansa
Summer Scottish Boost By Lufthansa
10 Mar 10 - 10:46AM  | Airline News A service to Düsseldorf from Edinburgh are being introduced by Lufthansa this summer.   And a second daily flight to Frankfurt is being reinsta...
Air Traffic “Depressed” Despite Bounce Back In Domestic Flying
Air Traffic “Depressed” Despite Bounce Back In Domestic Flying
10 Mar 10 - 10:44AM  | Airline News BAA airports have seen the first rise in domestic traffic in two years.   Figures for last month show a 1.1% increase in UK passengers using th...
BA And Cabin Crew Agree Tuesday Deadline On Negotiations
BA And Cabin Crew Agree Tuesday Deadline On Negotiations
9 Mar 10 - 4:34PM  | Airline News British Airways and cabin crew have set a deadline of tomorrow to announce either a deal or strike dates in their ongoing dispute over staffing levels...
Marriott To Double European Portfolio
Marriott To Double European Portfolio
9 Mar 10 - 4:32PM  | Hotel/ Accommodation News Marriott International aims to double in size in Europe in five years time. The company has set a target of having 80,000 rooms in the region by 2015....
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