London continues its ascent of world rankings as a major centre for business tourism
LONDON, England - New figures published today by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) shows that London has continued its ascent of world rankings as a major center for ...
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority’s initial price proposals for London airports
GENEVA, Switzerland - In response to the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) initial price proposals for London airports, Tony Tyler, Director General and CEO of the International ...
World Economic Forum’s Partnering for Cyber Resilience initiative
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland – William J.
Leah McGrath Goodman no longer banned from UK
NEW YORK, N.Y.
UK Tourism
The UK holiday industry has voiced concerns in the wake of this week’s cabinet reshuffle – which has led to fears that tourism has dropped down the government agenda.
Travel Trade Barometer
UNITED KINGDOM Travel Trade Barometer: British Travel Projected to Remain Flat through the End of 2012
48th Farnborough International Airshow
FARNBOROUGH, England - As one of the world's leading aviation marketplaces, the Farnborough International Airshow is usually an opportunity for airline executives to reach for their ...
Delta Air becomes official airline sponsor of Chelsea FC
LONDON, England - Delta Air Lines has made its first signing of a UK soccer club by striking a multi-year deal to become Chelsea Football Club's official airline sponsor.
Mexico and United Kingdom sign tourism agreement
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Mexico's Ministry of Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Kingdom's tourism agency, Visit Britain.
London hotel prices shrink immediately after the Olympics
Tourism bosses fear London will be left deserted in the weeks immediately following the Olympic Games.
BBC accused of issuing “deliberately pessimistic” warnings
BBC weather forecasters have denied frightening tourists away from British seaside resorts, after holiday park owners accused them of issuing “deliberately pessimistic” warnings.
Queen Elizabeth II marks her 60th year as queen
It's been 60 years since Queen Elizabeth II became monarch of the UK, and she's marking her Diamond Jubilee year with a series of parties, pageants and even 1,000 boats sailing up the River ...
Tourist Dies In Cornwall cliff plunge
A man, Harry McCabe, plunged 160 feet to his death from a Cornish cliff in front of his horrified wife and children while attempting to take photographs, it has emerged.
Monarch Airlines
LONDON, England - Leading scheduled leisure airline, Monarch, will launch new routes to 'The Pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik, in Croatia and Heraklion in Crete.
Air Passenger Duty
By Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
(eTN) - The increase in United Kingdom’s Air Passenger Duty on April 1 has become a major cause of contention between the UK government and the global travel and tourism industry.
British Tourism To Philippines
For the first time in history, tourism arrivals to Philippines from the United Kingdom reached 104,466 in 2011, 7.78% higher than the registered visitors of 96,925 in 2010.
From Texas to UK With Love
By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief
Tourism officials from Texas, otherwise known as The Lone Star state, have expressed their keen interest in luring UK travel agents.
Oregon Muslim Arrested In UK
WASHINGTON - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) reported today that an Oregon Muslim who traveled by ship to Europe because he is on the U.S.
