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Aurigny Air Services welcomed its first jet, the Embraer 195, into its fleet last night with a launch at Guernsey Airport’s hangar. The new aircraft has been hailed as a significant…

Flybe has announced a new multi-stop hop on hop off services between Aberdeen and Jersey. Commencing on 26 October, the ‘hop-on and off’ FlyShuttle service will operate three flights…

The UK’s aviation sector is estimated to generate more than GBP50 billion to the UK economy each year with many also playing a key role in local communities, a new report has said.…

Three hotels in the UK have been named among the top 10 in Europe with TripAdvisor users. Red Carnation’s Egerton House Hotel in London was 6th in the list of the top European hotels…

A record number of cruise ship passengers visited or started their cruise at UK ports in 2013, new figures have revealed. CruiseBritain has said more than 100 ships called into UK…

MPs will debate the introduction of school holiday fees and increased holiday prices at Westminster this afternoon following on-going comments from travel companies and parents. In…

The sound of Rudimental’s chart hit ‘Feel the Love’; pouring tea and the chimes of Big Ben are all being used in a new VisitBritain campaign launched today. ‘Sounds of GREAT Britain’…

VisitBritain has said its GREAT campaign is starting to see results after Office of National Statistics (ONS) data found inbound tourism at a record high. There were 6% more overseas…

Travelodge will invest another GBP100 million in new and modernising hotels this year, it has announced. The budget chain will open 15 new hotels including five in London and others…

Ferry travel has bounced back with nearly one million more British people travelling by the mode of transport in 2013. Figures released by Discover Ferries today found 38 million…