‘Five-minute’ ferry check-in for coach coming from DFDS
Ferry operator DFDS is completing trials of new check-in functionality for coach and other groups as part to its existing passenger app. It says...
Daish’s Holidays nearly doubles customer service team
Daish’s Holidays has strengthened its customer service team at its Bournemouth head office with six new recruits, almost doubling the team.
The recruits join the...
Eurotunnel 2023 coach prices: Ferries back in favour?
Ferries are likely to account for most cross-channel coach traffic in 2023, one operator familiar with continental work sector has predicted.
Parrys International Managing Director...
Coach friendly status for Bury market is renewed
Bury market has again been endorsed with coach friendly status by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). It follows a 40% increase in the...
‘The cruising industry has evolved, and so can we’
I understand the comments that John Johnson made in last month’s issue of routeone. He understands his operations, is a fantastic tour operator, and...
Eurotunnel coach policy change impact is highlighted
The impact of a heavily criticised change of policy towards coach bookings by Eurotunnel has been underlined in findings from research conducted by the...
CTA reports successful summer networking event
Over 80 coach tour operator members of the Coach Tourism Association (CTA) attended its summer networking event between 24-26 July, the first one to...
Chris Owens one of two appointees to CTA board
Alpine Travel Managing Director Chris Owens (pictured) is one of two additions to the Coach Tourism Association (CTA) board of Directors. He joins at...
Tynedale to end coach holiday activity after 2022 season
Tynedale Group Travel will bring an end to its coach holiday activities when the 2022 season concludes and focus on its growing sports team...
Cross-channel coach difficulties worsening, operator says
Cross-channel coach operations involving the route between Dover and Calais are seeing further stress because of customs delays before embarking on return ferry departures,...