Tourism Industry News
Press Releases
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05/10/2011 17:20
Vision Airlines Announces New Non-Stop Flights to Popular Florida Destinations from Champaign, Illinois and Clarksburg, West Virginia
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Popular Articles
BVI Cabinet to Decide on New Tourist Board TB Chairman by Next Week
In his message for Caribbean Tourism Day on November 2, Premier and Minister for Tourism, Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal said the board will soon have its full cadre of members and their new Chairman.
Social media and travel policy
The topic of social media has cemented its place on the agenda of almost every conference, seminar and forum within the business travel sector.
Travel Industry
19/11/2008 10:40
ABTA announces office move
ABTA has confirmed that it is moving its head office to London Bridge.
The move will see all of the association’s 72 staff move from...
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18/11/2008 19:29
ASTA Calls on SBA to Provide Direct Loans to Small Businesses
In a surprise move, ASTA has called for a new federal government program to provide direct loans to cash-strapped smallbusiness owners. In a...
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18/11/2008 17:20
Expedia ditches country focus in executive shake-up
Expedia Inc has announced a new structure "based around brands and technology rather rather than geographic regions", a move which last...
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18/11/2008 10:38
TUI Travel to double agency sales team
TUI Travel is nearly doubling its travel agency sales team as the product it sells becomes increasingly specialist.
Distribution...
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17/11/2008 19:33
TIA Applauds Expansion of Visa Waivers
The Travel Industry Association (TIA) praised President Bush's announcement that seven countries will be admitted to the U.S. Visa Waiver...
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17/11/2008 19:01
SITE selects Cape Town as destination for 2010 International Conference
The Society of Incentive Travel Executives has selected South Africa as the host country for the SITE International Conference 2010, set for 4-7...
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17/11/2008 18:57
DTCM’s Destination Dubai 2009 Tourism Manual launched
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) released the 2009 edition of its yearly tourism manual - Destination Dubai. The...
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17/11/2008 16:24
Amadeus appoints new president and CEO
David V Jones has been appointed president and chief executive of technology company Amadeus.
He will take up the role from January...
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17/11/2008 14:57
On Holiday Group forecasts tough recession for travel
On Holiday Group chief executive Steve Endacott has forecast a tough recession ahead for the travel industry.
Speaking at the...
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17/11/2008 12:08
Hoseasons reports 15% growth in sales for 2009
Hoseasons remains confident that domestic holidays will prove popular next year after reporting a 15% increase in sales.
Chief executive...
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14/11/2008 17:14
Octopus Travel in major push against OTAs
Accommodation specialist Octopus Travel plans to take on the online travel agency sector following a multi-million dollar technology...