Travel trade a top influence on consumer choices, survey finds

Report “draws into question” long-running conventions around Sunshine Saturday

Spanish Tourist Office hears calls for ‘softening’ of new data rule

New rule that came into force on December 2, includes some payment details and more

Lee Ainsworth becomes director of strategy for Advantage

The appointment underscores its 'commitment' to nurturing talent

Travel Counsellors hails ‘new era’ as TC Co-pilot introduced

The agency is also developing an interactive quote-creation tool

First-of-its-kind Kids Hospitality Report released

As many as 67% of travel ideas come from children when trip-planning

Travelzoo tips growth in multigenerational travel for 2025

Travelex undertakes major expansion across UAE

FX company to launch 13 new stores in Abu Dhabi and Dubai airports

Former Tarsus Group chief Doug Emslie acquires minority stake in Jacobs Media

He will join the board as deputy chairman, alongside chairman Clive Jacobs

ESky Group takeover of Thomas Cook receives CAA approval

InteleTravel unveils AI tool to help with social media posts

Tool will be a 'massive switch' in how agents pull in customers

Travel industry warned about unemployment forecast

Unemployment rate is predicted by the Bank of England to rise from 4.1% to 4.6%

Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines rolls out AI flight announcements

Project developed by the Pegagus Innovation Lab

Shane Lewis-Riley to join Titan Travel as trade distribution director

His departure from Virgin Voyages was announced last month

Online Travel Training appoints Jessica Shelton-Agar as MD

Former APT sales chief joins from Discover Qatar

Uber to introduce self-driving taxis in UAE

Platform partners with WeRide to offer robotaxis

Jet2holidays and easyJet holidays commit to UK growth focus

'There is such an opportunity in the UK'

CMA confirms timeline for inquiry into Amex GBT takeover of CWT

CMA launched an initial investigation on June 4

Riyadh Air partners with Noon to offer digital payment options

Move aligns with Saudi government’s goal of a cashless society

Reserve Cruise unveils new B2B cruise platform for GCC agents

Backed by Riyadh-based First Travel Group, the platform is designed to empower cruise specialists in the region

MENA region accounts for 19% of hotel-branded residences

Dubai most active market, according to FHS World organisers