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The trip was in partnership with Miral and allowed the attending agents to not only experience the  thrills of the Formula 1 at the Grand Prix 2024 finale, but also enjoy the amazing post-race  entertainment, ride rollercoasters at Ferrari World and explore Yas Island to its full potential over  four nights.

The Swiss authorities have decided to let a large number of foreign workers enter the country for work purposes in 2025, too, by keeping the quota the same as this year.

Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, is celebrating a significant milestone on its Glasgow to Islay route, having flown 175,000 customers to and from the beautiful Hebridean island.

After a challenging few years for the travel sector, it has been reported that the UK’s business travel spending is expected to reach a record-breaking £68 billion by the end of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas for Visit, Study and Work categories in the year ending June 2024, said Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to India, at the inauguration of the new state-of-art UK visa application facility operated by VFS Global in Delhi on 12 November 2024.

Cirium, the aviation analytics firm, has revealed information on flights from the UK, revealing Q3 has been the busiest quarter so far in 2024 and the busiest quarter ever for the number of seats.

Analysis by South Western Railway reveals the top 15 grandest homes across the UK and the South West. 

The highly anticipated Australian reality series, Made in Bondi premiered in the UK last night on E4, offering viewers an exhilarating look into the glamorous lives of Sydney’s young social elite

Just You, the UK’s market-leading solo holiday operator, will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025.

New data from global travel insurer World Nomads reveals a marked shift towards more accessible destinations.

Inspired by the UK’s quest for a slow, softer way of life, travel experts at Accor have conducted in depth research to find out the cities in the UK that you can retreat to for a chilled and peaceful getaway.  

Royal Berkshire, Fanhams Hall and Lainston House promise memorable summer experiences for all ages

Analysis reveals that this Friday (19 July) is set to be the busiest day for UK flight departures so far this year, with over 3,214 departures alone – the highest number of daily departures since October 2019.

New research has demonstrated the need for the travel industry to reward customer trust in communications, as increasing numbers are prepared to share their details in exchange for services such as exclusive offers or booking updates.

Following the General Election in the UK, Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association gave the following statement, he said: “We look forward to working with the new Government on the priorities for the travel industry and our members.

London Luton Airport (LLA), one of the UK’s busiest airports, carrying over 16.2 million passengers in 2023, has selected JAGGAER, the global leader in Autonomous Commerce, to launch its ambitious procurement strategies.

Azamara Cruises – the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® – kickstarted the summer season by welcoming agents onboard Azamara Onward in Southampton last week, marking the start of its largest ever ship visit programme in the UK, demonstrating the company’s continued support for the trade community.

Eurotunnel, the concessionaire of the Channel Tunnel infrastructure linking the UK with France, continues its 30th anniversary celebrations by hosting a Tunnel Run and Walk for employees.  

As England become the bookmaker’s favourite to take the European football trophy home this summer, Trip.com has seen an unprecedented rise in bookings from the UK to Germany – up 1492% compared to the same period in 2019.

TAP’s UK customers can enjoy great travel deals for flights from September to March, thanks to a fantastic new mega price promotion with offers that are not to be missed.