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Aqaba is on Jordan's Red Sea coast
Foreign Office cautions against travel to Jordan's Aqaba airport and seaport
Andy Burnham is preparing to take office as the UK's new prime minister
Abta fixes sights on Andy Burnham's team as new prime minister takes office
Are high street agencies expanding?
Thriving, or just surviving? Do travel agencies still have a place on the high street?
Ruth Cadbury MP has pressed the transport sec on the UK's negotiations with the EU over EES
Doing nothing about EES is not an option this summer, MPs warn government
Dubai marina
Foreign Office issues fresh travel advice for several Gulf states as renewed tensions in the Middle East threaten recovery in demand
A passenger waits with a suitcase and hat as an aircraft takes off
CAA to incentivise early Atol renewals with discounted fees over coming months
An aerial photograph of the Towers along the coast of Arabian Gulf Street, Kuwait
Foreign Office strengthens travel advice for the Middle East as US-Iran ceasefire falters
Unpacked podcast episode 23 featuring Andy Burnham
New TTG podcast: Is Andy Burnham's Britain good news for travel?
Child at airport
UK government extends eGate usage to eight- and nine-year-olds ahead of school holidays
Former Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham for PM – a new beginning for travel, or more of the same?
ACI Europe President and Fraport Chief Executive Stefan Schulte
'I don't know how we'll cope this summer': New EU border checks 'keeping airport bosses awake at night'
Keir Starmer
Travel calls for 'clear focus on growth' from government following Keir Starmer's resignation
Martyn Sumners and Alex Herrmann
Operators 'the best source of knowledge' at times of crisis, Aito chief insists
Iconography from Dubai and the United Arab Emirates
Foreign Office relaxes travel advice for the United Arab Emirates and Qatar
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander
Transport secretary pledges action on new EU border rules and plays down summer jet fuel worries
The event was held at the House of Commons in London
UK Outbound rails against package travel rules and urges MPs not to treat operators as 'insurers of last resort'
Headshot of Julia Lo Bue-Said
'The Iran war has highlighted a flaw in the system – we need to fix this now'
Baroness Ayesha Hazarika returned to host another edition of the conference
How AI will empower, not replace, a new generation of travel professionals – 13 takeaways from the 2026 ITT conference
New EU Entry-Exit System kiosks at a European airport
EU border rules could take 2 years to ‘stabilise’, industry warned
Tim Hames is one of the speakers at the 2026 ITT Conference
'Events, shocks and geopolitics – there's a new "ESG" out there, and no one's ready for it'
Conceptual artist rendering of Universal United Kingdom Resort
Universal firms up £6 billion investment in new United Kingdom resort opening in 2031
An aircraft flies past the Houses of Parliament in London
Airspace reform could prevent three-fold increase in delays by 2040, government claims
Airlines have been reminded of their obligations to passengers, despite fuel supply constraints
High jet fuel prices unlikely to qualify as 'extraordinary' reason for cancellations, airlines warned
Child looking out of airport window
UK lowers e-gate age limit to eight ahead of summer travel rush