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Heathrow is proposing to move a portion of the M25 motorway to accommodate a third runway
British Airways and Heathrow bosses clash over airport's plans to move M25 to accommodate third runway
British Airways chief executive Sean Doyle
British Airways boss rules out return of free food and warns Budget could push up fares
steve byrne
Travel Counsellors' boss urges agents to embrace new AI tool: 'it will amplify your humanness'
ITC's Haley Powell
ITC hands Haley Powell first 'on the road' role to help build trade relations in the north
Travel Counsellors
Travel Counsellors names its top performing agents of the year
Chloe Turner is the latest to join SHG from Classic Collection after the brand was folded
Classic Collection's Chloe Turner follows colleagues to Specialist Holidays Group
Tom Britton, Marble City Travel; John Barrett, Magic Vacations; and Caroline O'Toole, JWT Travel, discussed the benefits of TTG's Top 50 programme with TTG's Pippa Jacks
Irish agency credits TTG Top 50 programme for 20% increase in revenue
Matthew Gardiner and Dan Christian
'Trust is your new currency', plus five other AI trends influencing travellers in 2025 – and how travel agents can keep up
Dame Irene Hays pictured with Hays chief operating officer Jonathon Woodall-Johnston
Hays Travel makes second agency acquisition in a week after taking on Scottish independent
British Airways
British Airways parent insists demand 'remains strong' despite 'soft' transatlantic revenues
Stacey Briggs has joined Not Just Travel as a BDM attached to its academy
Stacey Briggs returns to travel industry in Not Just Travel Academy role
Jade Evers becomes Jet2's general manager travel agent relationships
Jade Evers to succeed Lloyd Cross as Jet2holidays general manager trade
Michelle Halsey joins Explore from Titan Travel
'We're giving agents the support they deserve': Michelle Halsey leads wave of agency sales hires amid Explore trade boom
Cyber crime poses a real threat to travel busineses
'A significant attack could put businesses under': Is travel the next big target for cyber criminals?
Simon Reeve
Which destinations are top of mind for 200,000 Wanderlust readers?
Barrhead Travel Rushmere
Barrhead Travel pledges further Northern Ireland growth at Craigavon launch
Tourism minister Stephanie Peacock
New tourism minister talks up her 'positive' experiences using travel agents
Capitol building
'A prompt solution was never likely': trade braces for US flight disruption as government shutdown continues
Pinney's Beach in Nevis
Kuoni adds Saint Kitts & Nevis and Turks & Caicos to its Caribbean range
Hays Travel has acquired 14 Millington Travel branches
Hays Travel acquires Midlands miniple Millington Travel
Universal Orlando All Parks Ticket
Universal’s new four-park pass to drive longer stays from UK market
7. A sixth Croatian yacht cruise itinerary has been added to the agenda
Jet2 inks deal to grow UK tourism to Croatia with three new routes planned for 2026
The conference will be held at the Higueron Hotel Malaga
Malaga to host 2026 ITT conference next June
Airport lounge Credit: iStock / onurdongel
On the Beach ordered to remove ‘misleading’ promotions offering free lounge access