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Air Tanzania plans to launch Gatwick flights to Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar
2+ min ago (179+ words) Air Tanzania has unveiled plans to start direct flights from Gatwick to Kilimanjaro International Airport and Zanzibar in July 2027. Peter Ulanga, chief executive of the national carrier, said Air Tanzania will schedule a minimum of three flights per week catering…...
Loveholidays unveils no-surcharge commitment across airline partners
48+ min ago (210+ words) Online travel agent loveholidays is protecting customers from airline fuel surcharges with a new no-surcharge commitment for this summer's holidays. The package holiday provider had previously pledged to never apply its own surcharges to holidays " but its updated policy now…...
Abta launches "The Time is Now" activity to encourage last-minute bookings - News
3+ min ago (211+ words) Abta has unveiled the latest phase of its "Travel with confidence" campaign as it aims to help members secure last-minute bookings and bolster consumer confidence amid the Middle East crisis and cost-of-living challenges. Abta is also working with influencers Jayney…...
Abta's The Time is Now activity has been launched
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (42+ words) Travel Weekly - Home Abta's The Time is Now activity has been launched Jacobs Media is a company registered in England and Wales, company number 08713328. 3rd Floor, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1 W 0 AU....
G Adventures: This is about agents getting a unique experience on travel as a force for good
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (98+ words) Travel Weekly - Home G Adventures: This is about agents getting a unique experience on travel as a force for good" Lucy Huxley speaks to G Adventures" Nick Hughes and Stu Darnley about a new incentive linked to its Online Travel…...
CAA unveils consultation on shortlist of models for Heathrow expansion
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (431+ words) The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation on a shortlist of regulatory models that could apply to capacity expansion at Heathrow. The regulator said this consultation follows a working paper, published in November 2025, which explored whether an alternative…...
Grand UK Holidays expands Gold offering in autumn and festive brochure
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (262+ words) Mature travel specialist Grand UK Holidays has launched its Autumn & Festive brochure for 2026-27, with an expanded range of premium coach breaks, door-to-door options and river cruises. The 32-page brochure features destinations in the UK and Europe, with Christmas market breaks,…...
Seaside Travel to run first cruise event in owners" village pub
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (314+ words) Seaside Travel has announced plans for its first cruise consumer event at the agency owners" pub " with more supplier shows in the pipeline. The "Fred Olsen Takeover Day" on May 30 will invite customers of the agency"s 13 branches as well…...
Sky is the limit" for Windstar UK growth as Star Pride arrives in capital
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (455+ words) Windstar Cruises has affirmed its long-term dedication to the UK trade as it welcomed Star Pride to its new temporary homeport near Tower Bridge. The 312-passenger vessel will sail a series of short voyages from London during spring 2026 as part…...
Agent Diary: Touring holidays mean you aren't worrying about the "how' but focus on the "wow'
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (496+ words) The Travel Chaps co-owner Ashley Phillips recounts a trip which reinforced just how powerful touring holidays can be I am writing this while staring at the unbelievable beauty of the Himalayan mountains, watching the sun set as the hustle and…...