Price-free Holidays & D trips are always open to criticism and suggestions for improvement, but the way in which the Consumers' Association (wrongly) focuses time and again on Price-free Holidays & D travel, seems to be more intended to create the necessary attention than to actually serve the interests of the consumer. With these words, Prijsvrij Vakanties/D-reizen … [Read more...] about Price-free/D-reizen: question marks over independence investigations Consumers’ Association
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Arjan Kers (TUI) makes urgent appeal to the government: ‘Scrap shrinkage of Schiphol’
Arjan Kers, Managing Director of TUI Netherlands and Belgium, is calling on the government to scrap Schiphol's planned downsizing. The night closure must also be taken off the table. He stated this on Tuesday at Sven op 1, the interview program of WNL on Radio 1. 'Give us as a sector the opportunity to grow towards the sustainability plans,' says Kers. On Tuesday, the ministers … [Read more...] about Arjan Kers (TUI) makes urgent appeal to the government: ‘Scrap shrinkage of Schiphol’
Calamity detected in Sicily due to Etna eruption
On 19 August, the Calamity Commission determined a calamity and eligible situation due to the eruption of the Etna volcano in Sicily. The volcano on the Italian island erupted on August 15. Catania International Airport was temporarily closed and no flights were operated. This had to do with ash particles in the airspace. As a result, travel companies were unable to meet their … [Read more...] about Calamity detected in Sicily due to Etna eruption
Sara Monnik (Sawadee) is the new Young Talent at the ANVR board table
The board of the ANVR has chosen Sara Monnik as the new Young Talent at the board table. Monnik, Head of People & Client Services at Sawadee Reizen, will start on 1 September. She succeeds Nynke Hoogma (Better Places) who has fulfilled the role of Young Talent at the board table of the ANVR in the past year. As a board, we think it is extremely important to see the young … [Read more...] about Sara Monnik (Sawadee) is the new Young Talent at the ANVR board table
Consumers’ Association: travel offers almost right, sometimes still baiting
Most major travel providers now advertise trips that can actually be booked at the offer price. This is reported by the Consumers' Association in a press release on Tuesday. The union held talks about this with several travel providers. But with some providers, you still have to watch out for baiting, says the union. In 2023 and 2024, the Consumers' Association examined the … [Read more...] about Consumers’ Association: travel offers almost right, sometimes still baiting