Schiphol's management is forgetting the connection with its most important target group: the holiday passenger. This is what ANVR director Frank Oostdam writes on X (the former Twitter) in response to statements by Schiphol CEO Ruud Sondag in the Telegraaf, in which he indicates that holidaymakers are not welcome at Schiphol in the future. Sondag is still advocating the opening … [Read more...] about Oostdam (ANVR): ‘Schiphol forgets to connect with two-thirds of its customers’
Travelcenter de Wit acquires Travel Studio Trips
Travelcenter de Wit has taken over Travel Studio Trips in Asten, Brabant. The acquisition was official as of January 1 this year, both companies announced on Monday. This acquisition marks an important expansion for Travelcenter de Wit, which has been a household name in the travel industry for thirty years. Travel studio Trips has built a strong reputation for its knowledge … [Read more...] about Travelcenter de Wit acquires Travel Studio Trips
Lufthansa ground staff strikes again on Tuesday (update)
The German trade union Verdi has called on Lufthansa's ground staff to call for a warning strike for next Tuesday at the airports of Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne-Bonn and Stuttgart. The 35-hour warning strike will affect more than 100,000 passengers, according to the airline. Lufthansa is currently in the process of drawing up a special flight … [Read more...] about Lufthansa ground staff strikes again on Tuesday (update)
Travel Counsellors takes first step in the integration of Planisto
The Travel Counsellors group has taken the first step in the integration of Planisto within its dynamic packaging platform Phenix. This award-winning custom technology was acquired from the bankrupt EURAM in January this year. The Dutch and Belgian Travel Counsellors can now use Planisto technology again. The next steps revolve around the further integration of Planisto into … [Read more...] about Travel Counsellors takes first step in the integration of Planisto
Oostdam (ANVR): ‘Schiphol doesn’t seem to think holidaymakers are a relevant target group’
Schiphol's management does not seem to consider holiday passengers to be a relevant target group. This is what ANVR director Frank Oostdam writes on X (the former Twitter) in response to statements by Schiphol CEO Ruud Sondag in the Telegraaf, in which he indicates that holidaymakers are not welcome at Schiphol in the future. Sondag is still advocating the opening of Lelystad … [Read more...] about Oostdam (ANVR): ‘Schiphol doesn’t seem to think holidaymakers are a relevant target group’