GERMAN TRAVEL GIANT’S PROFITS GROW, CRITICS POINT OUT GREEDFLATION

Nik Fes -
German travel giant, TUI, has reported record revenue for the financial year that ended in September. This was due to a successful summer for hoteliers, airlines, and car rental companies in Spain, Tu ...

LARGE FRENCH AIRPORTS WILL BE TAXED

Anna Luebke -
The French government has announced that it will not increase taxes on plane tickets in its draft budget 2024. Although each airline company can set its prices, the government will not impose an addit ...

WHY ARE THINGS SO EXPENSIVE IN AIRPORTS?

Airport dining can be quite expensive, especially in the departure area after security control. A cup of coffee may cost as much as it does in a luxury hotel's bar. A sumptuous sandwich may cost more ...

GLOBAL PROBLEMS AFFECT THAI TOURISM

Richard Moor -
Thai tourism is expected to be affected by recession, inflation, the cost-of-living crisis and rising travel costs from the second quarter of next year, warned the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). ...

AIRFARES TO RISE IN THE COMING MONTHS

Sara Thopson -
According to a report by OBS Business School, airfares are expected to increase significantly in the upcoming months. Western airlines lead in profits, flight volume, and trade value, but Asian countr ...