"Survey shows what passengers really care about"

"Less than 1% of people worry about an airline going bust when they book a ticket, while the environmental impact of flying does not concern them at all."

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"More evidence that price remains key"

"Price is still the most important factor when booking a flight, according to research by Skyscanner."

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"VisitBritain defends tourism forecast"

"VisitBritain has hit back at claims by UKinbound that its latest projections for the growth of the UK tourism industry are over-optimistic."

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"Study highlights value of sport tourism"

"According to a survey by VisitBritain, 3m foreign visitors spent £2.3bn in the UK watching and playing sport in 2008."

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"Tourism is ‘central to health of UK economy’"

"The value of tourism to the UK is set to rise by 60%, from £115bn a year to £188bn by 2020, according to a report commissioned by VisitBritain." 

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"Spain retains top spot"

"ABTA estimates 1.9m Britons will head overseas between 23 and 26 July, the first weekend of the summer holidays for most English schools." 

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"Dublin delights displayed to 12m Brits"

"Tourism Ireland has launched a Dublin campaign in Britain as part of its biggest mid-year marketing drive in key overseas markets."

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"Thomson urges customers to travel light"

"Thomson is calling on families flying on holiday to pack less luggage to help cut their carbon footprint."

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