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Written on 8^th April 2025

TAG Strengthens New Revenue Leadership to Drive Global Growth

TAG has strengthened its sales, business development and operations capabilities across all regions and divisions with four new appointments.

Written on 31^st March 2025

Heathrow Fire: Crisis Management Through a Global Response

On the evening of Thursday, 20 March 2025, a significant fire broke out at the North Hyde electrical substation in Hayes, West London. The blaze led to a major power outage at Heathrow Airport, causing widespread disruption that had a significant impact on TAG and our customers. As Europe’s busiest airport, the disruption caused considerable travel chaos, affecting 463 business and leisure travellers.

Written on 26^th February 2025

Your One-Stop Shop for SXSW London Travel & Accommodation

Are you ready to experience the hype of SXSW London, but unsure where to start your planning? Let TAG handle the details.

Written on 6^th December 2024

Exploring the South of France

The memories of exploring new corners of the world can stick with travellers for a lifetime. On a recent trip to the South of France TAG's Head of Learning & Development Danielle Myers was fortunate enough to do so, thanks to the generosity of Air France and the Cote D'Azur Tourism Board.

Written on 27^th November 2024

Update on What You Need to Know: Upcoming Travel Requirements for the EU & UK

The upcoming new year brings new travel requirements for the EU and UK. Visa-exempt travelers heading to European countries are about to need more than just a valid passport and an airline ticket.

Written on 4^th November 2024

TAG Announces Major Leadership Expansion to Support Global Growth

Meet the Leaders Who Elevate Client Service, Empower Talent & Drive Innovation Worldwide

Written on 30^th August 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - August 30, 2024

Accor Pacific Signs Renewals for More Than 40 Hotels in Australia, Malaysia Airlines Cutting Schedule Through December, Hyatt to Open Park Hyatt Sapporo in Hokkaido, and more

Written on 16^th August 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - August 16, 2024

Delta Air Lines Begins Rollout of Free Wi-Fi on International Flights, Australia to Join US Global Entry Program to Cut Travellers' Airport Wait Times, Singapore Airlines to add Capacity to European Cities in 2025, and more.

Written on 13^th August 2024

Overcoming the Odds During a Global IT Outage

On July 19, 2024, a global IT outage caused chaos amongst businesses, hospitals, airlines and more. Millions across the world were affected by the outage, flights were grounded across the United States and travelers were left stranded. TAG's team of expert Travel Specialists hopped into action to accommodate travelers in any way that they could—switching flights and connections to make travel as seamless as possible during the extremely rare circumstance.

Written on 2^nd August 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - August 2, 2024

Qatar Airways Unveils Upgraded QSuite, American Estimates $1.5 Billion Loss in 2024 Due to Corporate Strategy, British Airways Cuts Hong Kong Service to Single Daily Flight, Southwest to Add Assigned Seating, Premium Cabin, and more

Written on 26^th July 2024

Collaborative Excellence Worthy of a Medal

With many things in life, the relationships you hold can change everything—even when it comes to making your last-minute flight to compete in the Olympics. At TAG, we commit to relationships with airline, transport and hotel suppliers based off the values we share—prioritizing clients, delivering high-touch service, adapting to unforeseen circumstances and working together to uncover solutions.

Written on 19^th July 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - July 19, 2024

Brisbane Airport Celebrates 10 International Route Launches, IATA: Untouched Meals Account for 18% of Inflight Waste, Qantas Starts Non-Stop Flights Between Paris & Perth, and more

Written on 5^th July 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - July 5, 2024

Qantas Says Bonjour With Direct Flights Between Perth & Paris, Qantas Launches New Spirits & Winter Menu, Etihad Airways Launches Online Advice Service for Visa, Passport & Health Requirements, and more.

Written on 21^st June 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - June 21, 2024

Air New Zealand Adds Tokyo Capacity, Qantas Cheers 'Go Australia' Across the Sky to Australian Olympians and Paralympians, Soho House to Open Its First House in Japan, and more

Written on 14^th June 2024

UK & US Travel Headlines - June 14, 2024

Virgin Atlantic Launches Manchester-Las Vegas Flights, UK Airports Told to Reimpose 100ml Liquids Rule, Heathrow Achieves New Record for Passenger Traffic & More

Written on 7^th June 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - June 7, 2024

American Airlines to Further Preferred Agency Program Without Loyalty Restrictions, China Southern Airlines to Resume Perth Route, Fiji Airways to Become Oneworld Member, and more.

Written on 24^th May 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - May 24, 2024

Virgin Australia Names AU's Most Reliable Airline, Qantas & IndiGo Pen New Codeshare Agreement for Extra AU-India Routes, United Cancels Auckland & Brisbane Flights to Los Angeles

Written on 10^th May 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - May 10, 2024

Korean Air Explores Lisbon Route With Seasonal Charters, Air Japan Launches Singapore Changi Route, IHG to Open "Zero-Energy" Hotel Indigo at Singapore Changi, and more.

Written on 26^th April 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - April 26, 2024

Air New Zealand Expands Asia Capacity, Qantas Boost Business Travel With Free Wi-Fi on International Flights, United Airlines Launches Preferred Seat Type Waitlist Feature, and more

Written on 22^nd April 2024

Celebrating Earth Day 2024: TAG’s Road to Net-Zero

Earth Day is a perfect time to reflect on the numerous ways in which each and every one of us make a mark on the future of our planet. Whether you have already been making consistent strides toward bettering the world or are simply curious about sustainability, it's never too late to get involved.

Written on 12^th April 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - April 12, 2024

Air New Zealand's Long-Haul Taste of Aotearoa Menu Is Next Level, Qantas Adds 20 Million Loyalty Seats in $120 Million Overhaul, Jetstar Launches New Routes to Avalon and Margaret River, and more.

Written on 10^th April 2024

TAG Soars Higher With Backing From ECI Partners

ECI Partners, the leading growth-focused mid-market private equity firm, announced its investment in TAG, the market leading high-touch travel management company to the entertainment and corporate markets.

Written on 29^th March 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - March 29, 2024

Qatar Airways Outlines Plans for New Qsuite, Singapore Airlines to Enhance Premium Economy Service, United Airlines Boosts Hong Kong-Los Angeles Route, and more...

Written on 27^th March 2024

TAG Acquires Nashville-Based Travel Management Company, Travel Stars

TAG has acquired Travel Stars, a renowned travel management company specializing in entertainment and luxury travel. The move to acquire Travel Stars first began in 2018, between TAG’s Chief Operating Officer, Gabrielle Carr, and the founder of Travel Stars, Pam Keller.