The Road Safety Foundation (RSF) has issued a report saying that the UK’s motorways are unsafe to handle a rise in the speed limit from 70mph to 80mph. This comes as the government plans to consult on the introduction of [...]
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced a profit in its first quarter results. Revenue rose 3% from $396 million during the first quarter of last year to $409 million. Due to a strong performance in RevPAR, operating profit increased 5% [...]
The Hertz Corporation has reported its results for the first quarter of the year, with worldwide revenues rising 10.2% year-over-year to $2 billion. Excluding the effects of foreign currency, worldwide revenue rose 10.7%. The company recorded adjusted pre-tax income of [...]
The ISU (formerly known as the Immigration Services Union) and Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union have called on some 4,600 border staff members to stage a strike next week in a dispute over pensions. The industrial action is being [...]
China Auto Rental has dropped a recent initial public offering (IPO) which would have been the second in the US this year by a Chinese company. The $300 million IPO was initially filed on January 18. The decision to pull [...]
Last week, the Hertz Corporation and Navigation Solutions announced the launch of 11 new travel apps for the iPhone. These NeverLost My Explore apps are part of a suite of planning tools designed to make it easier and more exciting [...]
With the rise in sterling against other nations’ currencies, British families are expected to be going on holidays abroad for less than last year. Holidaymakers will get up to 14% more cash for their summer trips in Europe due to [...]
According to a poll by online travel agent Sunshine.co.uk, British holidaymakers spent about £260 million on ATM withdrawal fees last year while on holiday. About two-thirds (67%) of Brits withdraw cash using debit or credit cards while overseas and do [...]
There had been plans proposed that would fine parents for taking their children on term time holidays, but these have been dropped over concerns of a backlash from hard-pressed families in the middle-class. Taking kids out of school for a [...]
The Hertz Corporation has announced the appointment of ITL as its General Sales Agent (GSA) representative for business and global travellers from Vietnam. ITL is a premier logistics, aviation and transportation services provider. Since being incorporated in 1999, ITL is [...]
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