Monday, September 16, 2024

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Toy gun in carry-on bag missed in security screening sparks alert, holds up Jetstar flight

The plane went back to the gate, and one passenger was escorted by staff off the plane.The passenger said the rescreening process took a...

Mass anti-tourism protests on Mallorca

Thousands of people took to the streets to protest against mass tourism on the island of Mallorca on Sunday (July 21).   Pushback against holidaymakers in...

This airline allows women to choose not to sit next to men

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailIndiGo has announced a new policy that...

EasyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 statements as 700 flights axed as school hols start

More than 700 flights have been cancelled with more likely to go as the European air control system goes into meltdown as the school...

Acsa ‘unaffected’ by global IT collapse

Acsa has announced that it is not affected by the reported global Microsoft outage linked to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike that is impacting numerous organisations including some...

‘Socials’ marketing is crucial for agents

Social media has become a cornerstone of effective marketing for travel agencies.   And when used strategically, these platforms engage existing clients and capture new market-share,...

EasyJet boss: air-traffic control in Europe ‘no longer fit for purpose

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailIn a blistering attack on air-traffic control...

Sustainability: Travellers To Sikkim Will Now Have To Carry Garbage Bags

Travellers To Sikkim Will Now Have To Carry Garbage Bags. Credit: CanvaSikkim, known for its breathtaking mountain vistas, serene monasteries, and commitment to sustainable...

Tripstax, FCM Travel, Accelya, Spotnana and more corporate travel news from GBTA 2024

Emburse unveiled its vision for the next generation of fully integrated, end-to-end travel and expense management solutions. Get a dose of digital travel in...

Europe’s airlines and airports recover after IT outage

Europe’s airports have been getting back to a more normal level of cancellations after their systems were hit by the global IT outage on...

CT Travel Group promotes Collins to COO

CT Travel Group has promoted Clare Collins to become its new chief operating officer as the company plans an “aggressive” growth strategy.The UK-based travel...

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