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Written on 9^th February 2024

UK & US Travel Headlines - February 9, 2024

Lufthansa to cancel up to 90% of flights due to strike, Piccadilly line to close for five days, Singapore Airlines' refurbishing its SilverKris Lounge, and more...

Written on 2^nd February 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - February 2, 2024

Emirates to resume second daily Perth service, InterContinental debuts in Auckland, Seven ways Cambodia's most fashionable hotel became a sustainability icon in Asia, and more.

Written on 1^st February 2024

Reflecting on Overcoming 2023 Production Travel Challenges

At TAG, our Production Travel Specialists are well-versed on the importance of adaptability and providing solutions in the ever-changing landscape of film and television production. During the intricate creation process, it’s inevitable that challenges arise while making a film or TV show. That’s why the TAG team prioritises proactiveness while working with clients, and why in 2023—a year filled with halted production due to strikes—our Production Travel Specialists lived by the mantra, “No problems, only solutions.”

Written on 26^th January 2024

UK & US Travel Headlines - January 26, 2024

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Plans Japan Launch, US Hotel Q4 Pipeline Sets Record, FAA Approves Boeing Max 737-9 Inspection Process, and more.

Written on 19^th January 2024

APAC Travel Headlines - January 19, 2024

Global air traffic reaching pre-pandemic levels, Air New Zealand crowned world's safest airline, and more.

Written on 12^th January 2024

UK & US Travel Headlines - January 12, 2024

Facial recognition to replace the need to show passports at UK border, Brazil postpones visa requirements, and more..

Written on 10^th January 2024

Tips & Tricks to Maximize Carry-On Space

Packing carry-on luggage instead of checking a bag can be a great way to save time, money and potential heartache while traveling. After countless business and leisure trips, TAG’s US Commercial Director Justine Liddelow has established herself as a world-traveler and has become extremely experienced in packing efficiently. We looked to Justine for packing tips to help you, the client, avoid mishandled baggage headaches on your next trip.

Written on 15^th December 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - December 15, 2023

Last Day to Cast Your Vote for TAG at the 2024 TPi Awards, Air Canada Launches Intermodal Booking Service in Europe, President Biden Announces $8.2 Billion in New Grants for High-Speed Rail and Pipeline of Projects Nationwide & More

Written on 15^th December 2023

TAG Account Managers Embark on 15-Month Apprenticeship Journey

Recently, two TAG UK Account Managers, Jay Abbott and Alex Thompson, embarked on TAG's unique apprenticeship offering to ultimately support their professional growth. The 15-month apprenticeship, Data Technician - Level 3, is a professional qualification provided in partnership with Grant Thornton, BPP Education Group and The Business Travel Association (BTA).

Written on 8^th December 2023

APAC Travel Headlines - December 8, 2023

Vote for TAG at the 2024 TPi Awards, Virgin Australia Orders More 737 Max Aircraft, Singapore Changi Airport Offers Free Bike Hire to Passengers With a Layover & More!

Written on 1^st December 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - December 1, 2023

Eurostar to Suspend Direct Amsterdam-London Trains for Six Months, UK Rail Passengers Face Disruption, British Airway's Project Speedbird SAF Partnership & More

Written on 23^rd November 2023

APAC Travel Headlines - November 23, 2023

TAG's Lauren Zischke Takes Home a Win at the 2023 National Travel Industry Awards, Major Update Coming to European Travel for Australians as ETIAS Launch Date Pushed Back to 2025 & More

Written on 17^th November 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - November 17, 2023

BTN’s 2023 Airline Survey & Report: Delta Remains Dominant With 13th Consecutive Win, Upcoming Travel Requirements for Europe, Amsterdam Schiphol Raising Airport Charges by Nearly 15% & More

Written on 13^th November 2023

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

Travelling to European countries is about to require more than simply having a valid passport and buying an airline ticket.

Written on 10^th November 2023

APAC Travel Headlines - November 10, 2023

TAG Appoints Troy Rayner as Senior Account Manager, Singapore to Sydney With Qantas and Finnair, Qantas Brings Direct Flights Between Perth and Paris, and More

Written on 3^rd November 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - November 3, 2023

EU Confirms Another ETIAS Delay to Spring 2025, United Airlines Sets Its "Largest-Ever" 2024 Transatlantic Schedule, Virgin Atlantic to End Austin Service on "Softening" Corporate Demand & More

Written on 1^st November 2023

TAG Appoints Troy Rayner to Senior Account Manager

On Tuesday, TAG proudly announced the appointment of Troy Rayner as Senior Account Manager in the APAC region. With his exceptional leadership, Troy will be instrumental in fostering strong connections and firmly establishing TAG as a prominent presence in the sports travel landscape.

Written on 25^th October 2023

Pioneering Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production for Delta: A Glimpse Into Gevo's SAF Plant

The future of the planet is in our hands. That's why taking steps toward a more sustainable future is critical, especially in the world of travel. The groundbreaking development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has created a responsible way for travelers to be proud of the ways in which they explore the world.

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Written on 25^th September 2023

TAG Acquires One of Sydney’s Leading Conference & Incentive Agencies, CCM Travel

On Friday, TAG signed an agreement to acquire CCM Travel, travel expert for the hospitality and gaming industry. The move to acquire CCM Travel first started with an organic conversation in 2022, between TAG’s Managing Director, Shane Barr, and CCM Travel’s Founder and Managing Director, Catherine Mancuso.

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Written on 22^nd September 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - September 22, 2023

France to Launch Low-Cost Rail Pass in 2024, Delta to Revamp SkyMiles Elite Status Requirements, The Latest News in Sustainability & More

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Written on 15^th September 2023

APAC Travel Headlines - September 15, 2023

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Now Open, Emirates Adds Daily Service to Hong Kong, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Heading to New Zealand & More

Written on 8^th September 2023

UK & US Travel Headlines - September 8, 2023

UK Government Commits to (SAF) Revenue Mechanism, France’s Air Traffic Controllers to Strike, Qantas CEO Brings Forward Retirement, Finland Launches First Trial of Digital Passports, Sustainable Resort in Ibiza & More

Written on 7^th September 2023

TAG Expands Offerings with New Latin Touring Sector & Office Location

On Wednesday, TAG announced the launch of a new Latin touring sector—and the opening of an Orlando office to support it. This new sector is dedicated to supporting and managing the travel logistics for the Latin music industry.

Written on 2^nd September 2023

APAC Travel Headlines - September 1, 2023

TAG Signs Exclusive Partnership Deal With SANZAAR, Qantas Scrapes Expiry Date, Delta LAX Transformation, Qantas Orders More A350 & 787 Aircraft & More