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Edinburgh proposes tourist tax

Edinburgh is on track to become the first city in Scotland to introduce a tourist tax.  Councillors in Edinburgh have voted in favour of a...

Two more deaths in Spain as virus continues to spread

Two more people have died in Spain as a deadly virus carried by mosquitoes continues to spread. Five people have now died of West...

Schiphol’s traffic continues to climb this summer

Traffic at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport reached 6.3 million passengers in July – up by 5 per cent on the same month in 2023. The Dutch...

French TMC Amplitudes joins One Global Travel

French travel management company Amplitudes has become the latest member of the One Global Travel network. Amplitudes, which started operations in 1991 and is based...

Qantas mistakenly sells hundreds of first-class tickets at heavily reduced prices

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Latest lifestyle News, highlights Today August 27, 2024: Travel turbulence eases in Colombia: Airlines rebound, full flight schedules restored after jet fuel disruption

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GBTASA highlights Africa’s rising business travel influence

Navigating the complex world of business travel has never been more important, and the 15th Global Business Travel Association of South Africa (GBTASA) Conference...

NDC – more alignment needed with agents

While IATA's NDC promised to revolutionise airline distribution, its implementation has faced hurdles. Challenges range from technical integration complexities and data standardisation issues to...

Airport passengers have just days until new EU hand luggage rule kicks in

Passengers have one week until a new rule comes into effect regulating hand luggage across airports in the European Union. Anyone who has travelled...

Bank holiday travellers face air traffic control delays plus rail and road disruption

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United Hires Former AA Corp. Sales Exec O’Connell

Former American Airlines corporate sales executive Noel O'Connell has joined United Airlines as managing director of its central and Canadian division, the company announced Monday. O'Connell,...

Slaying the myths about tougher post-Brexit red tape for UK travellers to Europe

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