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UK travel agency casualties now number 46
By Doug Newhouse
The recent collapse of the UK-based Flight Options' subsidiary Kiss Flights (specialising in selling flights to Egypt, Greece, Turkey and the Canary Islands) is the 13th UK travel firm to fold in 2010, following the collapse of some 33 tour operators in 2009.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:54:56 +0200
Lagardère wins Canberra
By Doug Newhouse
Lagardère Services Asia Pacific has been awarded a contract to open a 190sq m RELAY store next month in the new Southern Concourse Terminal at Canberra Airport which is currently the subject of a major upgrade.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:53:51 +0200
Latin American WiT launch
By Doug Newhouse
Next month's ASUTIL conference at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan will see the inaugural meeting of the Latin American arm of the 'Women in Travel' networking group hosted by Federica Tojo and Lois Pasternak at a 07.30am breakfast meeting on Thursday September 2.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:52:16 +0200
Aldeasa opens two new Barcelona shops
By Doug Newhouse
Leading travel retailer Aldeasa has opened two shops named 'The Shop' (376sq m) and 'The Express Shop' (120sq m) in Barcelona Airport Terminal 2, targeting mainly easyJet passengers using the airline's new boarding modules M3, M4 and M5 to M0 and M1.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:51:29 +0200
Manchester and Gatwick Summer fun with WDF
By Doug Newhouse
WDF organised some impromptu singing and dancing at Manchester Airport's Terminal 2 and Gatwick South Terminal on August 12-13 with professional actors and singers disguised as passengers sporadically bursting into dance and song to the 1963 UK hit 'Summer Holiday' at various times of the day.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:50:35 +0200
Newcastle makes big effort
By Doug Newhouse
Newcastle Airport's commercial management and its participating retail and F&B partners have been making a special effort in this peak holiday period with 'Sizzling Summer Savings' offers on leaflets promoting special offers throughout the UK airport's departures lounge.
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:49:28 +0200