Travel industry news

Jet Airways pulls international programme

Ryanair sets up Belgian ‘connecting’ base

Obama urges businesses to ‘listen to the younger generation’

Agents asked to go ‘troppo’ to raise cash for Abta LifeLine

Five top stories of the week

AmaWaterways promises greater trade focus with new marketing appointment

MSC Cruises unveils plans for futuristic new Miami cruise terminal

Boeing orders ‘nearly halved’ during first quarter

Agents warned insurance policies ‘may not cover drone disruption’

Brunei pressure ramps up as boycotts gather momentum

Crystal training tour line’s ‘largest ever’

Virgin Atlantic cuts annual loss as revenue rises

Pegasus Airlines announces Manchester-Istanbul route

Abtot recruits Abta’s Julie Jones to lead membership push

SAS Scandinavian Airlines launches Stansted-Copenhagen service

Norwegian promotes Geir Karlson to deputy chief executive

Aqua Expeditions to offer coastal cruises

Dublin reveals plans to grow cruise calls after capacity axing

Gatwick to welcome 10 new routes for summer 2019

TripAdvisor launches cruise section on UK site

Insurance firms slammed for rejecting Gatwick drone claims

European aviation faces rollercoaster future

Boeing and airlines will need to cooperate on reintroducing the 737 MAX

Former Abta president and Aito chairman Colin Trigger dies aged 83