Travel Trade Gazette
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Travel Trade Gazette is a weekly newspaper for the travel industry.

TTG, as it is widely known, was launched in 1953 and claims to be the world's oldest travel trade newspaper. It features news, destination reports and careers advice for the travel and tourism industries. Sectors covered include travel agents, tour operators, airlines, cruise companies, hotels, tourist boards, rail travel, ferry lines, business travel
Business travel
Business travel is the practice of people traveling for purposes related to their work. It is on the rise especially with foreign business markets opening up...

 and web-based operators.

The paper has an audited circulation of 24,183 and is distributed via subscription and controlled circulation to high street travel agents, homeworker agents, call centres, tour operators and other travel organisations. It is published on Friday.

TTG also publishes ttgluxury, a quarterly publication for the luxury travel sector, and TTG Knowledge training-themed supplements.

The paper's website, TTGlive.com, features news, photo galleries and job vacancies. TTG also operates the TTGbusiness.com and TTGluxury.com websites and provides online training courses through TTG Knowledge College and Online Travel Training.

A TTG campaign in 2007 to cut queues at UK airports was backed by The Sun newspaper.

TTG employs about 25 staff and is published by United Business Media
United Business Media
UBM plc is a magazine publisher, news distributor and events organiser providing business information services principally to the technology, healthcare, media, automotive and financial services industries...

. It is based at UBM's head office at Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 9UY.

TTG is also published under licence in the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, the Czech Republic, Italy, Poland and Hungary, and by Asia Media Pte Ltd in Singapore and China..

Competitors

TTGs main competitors are Travel Weekly in print and Travelmole and e-tid.com online.
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