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School holidays should be shortened to reduce pressure on families, says travel expert

Julia Lo Bue-Said said the traditional six-week break is ‘out of step’ with modern life

The Independent UK

How will the Gulf crisis hit passenger confidence? Travel industry figures make their predictions

Exclusive: ‘To be honest, it feels like Covid part two’ says Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of Advantage Travel Partnership

The Independent UK

Relentless UK rain prompts surge in February half-term holiday bookings

Travel agents and airlines say ‘perfect storm’ of bad weather and bad news prompts 9 per cent rise in sunny destination bookings as Britons flee ‘January blues’

The Independent UK

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What to do if your flight is cancelled? Compensation and expenses rights explained amid Heathrow airport fire chaos

British consumer laws do NOT cover flights arriving in the UK on an non-EU or UK airline

Evening Standard

Long-haul holiday bookings now more popular than ever, travel firms report

Winter sun, adventure travel and value for money are some of the reasons holidaymakers are now choosing long-haul destinations

The Independent UK

Autumn holidays up 26% after ‘washout’ summer

On The Beach said bookings for holidays in October and November are up 26% compared with the same period last year.

The Independent UK

Busiest day for UK airports since before pandemic with 3,000 flights expected to depart

Airlines will be flying two million seats over the long weekend

The Independent UK

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Expert's tips for cheap holidays to 2023 hotspots including Sicily and Sardinia

Bulgaria, Sicily, Sardinia, Turkey, Montenegro, Estonia and Slovenia have all been highlighted Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of Advantage Travel Partnership, as places to visit in 2023

Daily Mirror

Family left devastated as their 'dream holiday' ruined by ticket error costing them £10k

Tina Cribb and her family were stopped from boarding an Aer Lingus flight due to a small error with their tickets.

Daily Record

Heartbroken family miss out on trip of a lifetime due to 'surname error' on plane tickets

Tina Cribb and her relatives were reportedly turned down at the gate during a holiday from Manchester to Orlando after their names were the wrong way around, an issue they insist is not their fault

Edinburgh Live

Family €11,500 out of pocket due to small error on Aer Lingus plane tickets

Tina Cribb and her family were blocked from boarding an Aer Lingus flight from Manchester Airport to Orlando, Florida because of a small error with their tickets

Irish Mirror

Family in tears and '£10k out of pocket' after being stopped from boarding Manchester flight

They're now struggling to get a refund

Manchester Evening News

Family £10,000 out of pocket because of small error on their plane tickets

Tina Cribb and her family were blocked from boarding an Aer Lingus flight from Manchester Airport to Orlando, Florida because of a small error with their tickets

Daily Mirror

Travel plans to or across Europe? Prepare for long lines

Just like in the U.S., airlines and airports that slashed jobs during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis are now struggling to keep up with exploding travel demand.

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The Independent UK

Airport chaos: European travel runs into pandemic cutbacks

After two years of pandemic restrictions, travel demand is back with a vengeance but airlines and airports that slashed jobs during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis are struggling to keep up

Wales Online

Warning Cyprus holidays could be hit by more UK airport travel chaos

There are fears widespread cancellations and long queues could continue into the peak summer holiday period

Chronicle Live

Will summer holiday flights be cancelled? - Fears for school holiday season

The travel industry is still facing a staffing crisis, with many blaming airlines for cutting too many jobs during the pandemic

Wales Online

British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air cancel more than 170 flights at Heathrow and Gatwick

There were lots of tears and scenes of chaos according to passengers

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Evening Standard

Summer holiday fears mount as chaos continues at UK airports

Thousands more airline passengers saw their travel plans thrown into disarray on Tuesday as dozens more flights were cancelled as the sector struggles to cope with staff shortages

Wales Online

Travel agents being inundated with calls from people worried about summer holidays

It comes after airport chaos and flight cancellations across the UK

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