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hoilday camps
this was the time when hoilday camps was at its highests, catering for about 60% of the hoilday makers in the UK, butlins was one of the main ones and still runs today! but in the 1970's people demanded more sunshine so they grew fond of going aboard then the camping market decreased. the camping holiday have increased because it is very cheap and people are able to go camping were ever they like because camps sites are dotted all over the country -
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Reservations and bookings
this is when people book there tickets in advance, the reason for is to save time when at the check in desk and other major reasons. thompson decided to accept bookings only though viewdata this means that the systems was essiental for any travel agaents -
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Transport Act
in 1980 the transport act ended licsensing regulations affecting coach and bus routes for over 30 miles. it then caused problems between public and priviate transport
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Chanel Tunnel
for several years a tunnel betwwen france and england as been the best way for people to get into the country who do not like flying also businesses use this to transport there good to and from england. the cost of this is 10 billion. altogther there was over 10 mjor french and british constructions company chipped in to make the tunnel.
people use this because they have to get to france or england it is used by millions to transport good to and from england -
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introduction of low cost airlines
dereggulation of air travel in europe led to the devolpment of low cost airlines the EU started to cancel this but it didnt work the fianl stage of deregulation was in 1993 . the Eu was only trying to cancel this because the needed a licence -
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package travel package holidays and package tours regulations
as a result of an ED Directive. from 1992 all of the United Kingdom tour operators now offer package hoildays. this is better for the customer because you can save money from package hoildays.
The package holiday is still used today because people would like to pay for a bundle instead of paying for each thing seperatly -
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Air passenger dity
in 1996 flights were ruduced on the economy removing the barrier say how many inbound tourists can enter the country
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on-line check in for airlines
using this system will help the customers go to there hoilday quicker because there not doing by hand, they can do it from home or work and follow the instructions and then click check in. they can choose there seats and print off there boarding. this also save the airlines money because they dont have to hire ground staff. people still use this because it is easier they dont have to checkin in at the airport they can use the computer and get it done quicker without standing in queues -
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Super planes
this was when the 1st super jumbo jet fromk singapore to sydney and this plane seated around 555 - 800. however the plane was also flew to paris. airports now a days have to make the hangers bigger to store the larger planes. -
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superships
a new passenger ferry has been created by a french naval architect this was one of the fastest boats in the world. This could carry around 1000 people, this ship will keep the same speed thoughout the journey in all weathers.