World news | The GuardianApr 4
Biometric checks stalled again for cross-Channel travellers https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/04/biometric-checks-stalled-again-for-cross-channel-travellers #EuropeanUnion #Brexit #Eurostar #AirlineIndustry #Business #Europe #Politics #UkNews #France #TravelLeisure #Biometrics #RailTransport
Biometric checks stalled again for cross-Channel travellers

Fears of Easter chaos over scaling up of new EU border system are eased, with no facial IDs for Eurotunnel and Eurostar passengers

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World news | The GuardianMar 21
Owners from Great Britain travelling to EU warned over pet passport ‘dodge’ https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/21/pet-passport-dodge-travel-uk-eu-animal-health-certificate #Pets #Travel #Money #ConsumerAffairs #UkNews #EuropeanUnion #Europe #Animals #Brexit #TravelLeisure #Business #LifeAndStyle #Politics #VeterinaryMedicine
Owners from Great Britain travelling to EU warned over pet passport ‘dodge’

Bypassing animal health certificate system by using cheaper pet passport issued abroad could backfire, experts say

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World news | The GuardianMar 14
War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/14/war-prompts-europeans-to-switch-holidays-away-from-eastern-mediterranean #TravelLeisure #TuiTravel #AirlineIndustry #Business #Travel #SummerHolidays #UsisraelWarOnIran #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews
War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean

Summer holidaymakers opting for ‘more familiar, easy-to-reach locations’ as travel industry counts cost of Middle East conflict

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World news | The GuardianMar 2
UK competition watchdog investigates hotel groups over alleged data sharing https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/02/uk-competition-watchdog-investigates-hilton-marriott-intercontinental-hotel-groups-alleged-data-sharing #CompetitionAndMarketsAuthority #IntercontinentalHotels #TravelLeisure #HospitalityIndustry #Hotels #Regulators #Business #Travel #UkNews
UK competition watchdog investigates hotel groups over alleged data sharing

Regulator looks into claim Hilton, InterContinental Hotels and Marriott could be sharing ‘competitively sensitive’ information via analytics tool

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World news | The GuardianFeb 27
BA owner’s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/27/ba-owner-profits-rise-despite-drop-in-passenger-numbers-last-year #InternationalAirlinesGroup #BritishAirways #Business #AirlineIndustry #TravelLeisure #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews #AirTransport #Transport #HeathrowAirport #HeathrowThirdRunway
BA owner’s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year

IAG enjoys record operating profits on margins of more than 15% at British Airways and sister airline Iberia

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World news | The GuardianFeb 10
Europeans shunning US as Emirates and Asia travel prove popular, says Tui https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/10/europeans-us-emirates-asia-travel-tui-trump-immigration-crackdown #TravelLeisure #TuiTravel #Business #DonaldTrump #UsNews #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews
Europeans shunning US as Emirates and Asia travel prove popular, says Tui

Travel company reports lower demand for US amid signs Trump immigration crackdown is deterring travellers

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World news | The GuardianFeb 5
Travel industry fears summer disruption amid new biometric checks at European borders https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/05/travel-industry-fears-summer-disruption-biometric-checks-controls-ees-european-borders #AirTransport #TravelLeisure #RailTransport #Europe #Business #Transport #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #UkNews #Travel
Travel industry fears summer disruption amid new biometric checks at European borders

EU urged to tell authorities to stand down EES controls if needed to avert delays at airports and border crossings

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World news | The GuardianFeb 1
UK hospitality firms demand more help with business rates amid questions over Heathrow discount https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/01/uk-business-rates-rachel-reeves-relief-fund-heathrow-hospitality #BusinessRates #HeathrowAirportsAuthority #HeathrowAirport #Business #TravelLeisure #UkNews #HospitalityIndustry #MusicIndustry #TaxAndSpending #Politics
UK hospitality firms demand more help with business rates amid questions over Heathrow discount

Airports identified as biggest winners of government’s £4.3bn support package with Heathrow alone taking £900m discount

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World news | The GuardianJan 20
UK aviation reforms could sideline public input over flight paths, campaigners warn https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/20/uk-aviation-reforms-could-sideline-public-input-over-flight-paths-campaigners-warn #AirlineIndustry #TravelLeisure #UkNews #Business #HeathrowThirdRunway #HeathrowAirport #TransportPolicy #London
UK aviation reforms could sideline public input over flight paths, campaigners warn

Plans to speed up airspace changes for Heathrow expansion could mean industry influences decisions on noise and routes

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Business | The Guardian USJan 11
Game On: the Swiss sports brand using hi-tech and chutzpah to challenge Nike and Adidas https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/11/game-on-the-swiss-sports-brand-using-hi-tech-and-chutzpah-to-challenge-nike-and-adidas #TravelLeisure #Switzerland #Sport #Tennis #Robots #WorldNews #Europe #RogerFederer #Running #LifeAndStyle #Fashion #MensSportswear #MensShoes #WomensSportswear #WomensShoes #Business #Technology
Game On: the Swiss sports brand using hi-tech and chutzpah to challenge Nike and Adidas

Zurich-based firm taps into latest robot tech to ‘fibre-spray’ high-end sports shoes worn by the likes of Roger Federer

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