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Agency takes to the streets with cabin trolley full of fizz and snacks to celebrate 10th anniversary
A stethoscope pictured next to a globe
'Travel's just had its annual health check – and the vital signs are good'
Jet2 has put its summer 2027 programme on sale earlier than ever
Jet2 matches Tui with earliest summer programme launch, putting 2027 on sale
Tui is offering free child places on holidays to Mexico and the Dominican Republic
Tui launches summer 2027 early offering free kids' places on long-haul trips
Explore Worldwide
Explore teams up with Incredible Journeys to offer bespoke packages
easyJet has named Marrakech as its first African base, opening in spring 2026
Marrakech to become easyJet's first African base in spring 2026
Tom Parry with his two year old son Theo on holiday in Crete
‘After losing our baby at 25 weeks, a family holiday helped us start to heal'
Lynda Malloy (right) joins Sarah Lavender (left) at Red Sea Holidays
Lynda Malloy joins Red Sea Holidays to support agents in the north
St Pancras International began processing passengers under Entry-Exit rules at the weekend
Expect new EU border checks to be rolled out 'very, very slowly', parliament told
Concerns have been raised about how the new EU systems will communicate with one-another
Cyber expert flags EU visa waiver data worries ahead of launch next year
Jet2holidays has introduced more functionality for agents to amend their clients' Jet2 holidays online
Jet2holidays brings amendments into online self-serve capabilities for agents
Coins falling into a piggy bank
Agents continue to defy downturn in travel spending but dark clouds loom
Shai Weiss pictured with Virgin Atlantic founder Sir Richard Branson
Corneel Koster to succeed Shai Weiss as Virgin Atlantic chief executive next year
The EU's new Entry-Exit System went live on Sunday 12 October
Six in 10 travellers heading to Europe aware of new EU border rules ahead of Entry-Exit rollout
Travel by B Corp launches initiative to encourage flight-free travel to Europe
Aito's head of industry affairs Christina Brazier
Aito resumes offering financial protection and begins welcoming first members
Lewis brings experience from trade roles with Sandals and Beaches, and Riviera Travel
Premier Holidays names Tamzin Lewis as new business development manager for the west
Calvia hosted the 2025 Abta Travel Convention
Travel's next big transformation, and nine other takeaways from the 2025 Abta Convention
A border control point asking for all passports with the EU stars
EU Entry-Exit: everything agents need to know as system goes live, including cruise and Eurostar latest
Inside Travel Group's Gabo Quiros
Inside Travel to step up agent incentive programme in 2026 ahead of new summer push
InteleTravel agents on their journey to becoming business owners
'It doesn't happen overnight': Six InteleTravel agents share their journey to becoming business owners
Intrepid's Rochelle Turner and Felloh's Will Bicknell ran through how B Corps balance profit and purpose
'We're all looking to grow': B Corps seek to dispel myth that being purpose-driven comes at the expense of profit
Matt Callaghan addressed delegates on how employee experience shapes people's holidays
'Don't design the customer journey without first creating the colleague journey'
Madeira will host the 2026 Abta Convention
Madeira to host Abta Convention for the first time next year