Headlines
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NCL’s Aussie ambitions
Monday | Apr 29 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line would love to bring more ships to Aussie waters, but is restricted by capacity, particularly in Sydney, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings SVP Steve Odell told TD.
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FCTG “challenging climate”
Friday | Apr 26 2019FLIGHT Centre Travel Group this morning issued a profit downgrade (TD breaking news), with difficult trading conditions in its Australian leisure business contributing to an estimated 10% drop in forecast earnings.
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ANZAC Day figures down
Friday | Apr 26 2019HUNDREDS of Australians and New Zealanders gathered at Gallipoli yesterday for the annual ANZAC Day services, but figures have dropped dramatically since the ANZAC centenary was marked in 2015, operators have confirmed.
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FC denies underpayment
Friday | Apr 26 2019ALLEGATIONS that Flight Centre Travel Group systemically underpaid staff have been strenuously rejected by the business.
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Ensemble’s new local GM
Wednesday | Apr 24 2019TRISH Shepherd has stepped down as General Manager Australia and New Zealand of Ensemble Travel Group, to be replaced by Kayt Muyt.
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GBT expands Booking range
Wednesday | Apr 24 2019AMERICAN Express Global Business Travel (GBT) has today announced a significant expansion of its accommodation offering, boosting inventory available through its existing partnership with Booking.com.
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Auckland port upgrades
Wednesday | Apr 24 2019AUCKLAND Council has approved the construction of two temporary dolphin moorings at Auckland’s Queens Wharf, which will allow the port to cater for vessels of all types.
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Sri Lanka travel update
Tuesday | Apr 23 2019THE Australian travel industry has responded to the multiple bombings that took place in Sri Lanka on Sun 21 Apr, with several tour operators releasing updates on both existing and upcoming tours to the affected areas.
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Travel growth continues
Tuesday | Apr 23 2019INBOUND and domestic tourism continued to grow in 2018, with total overnight spending climbing 11%, Tourism Research Australia has revealed.
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Viagogo breached ACL
Tuesday | Apr 23 2019THE Federal Court has found ticket reseller Viagogo in breach of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), following legal action by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) against the reselling platform in Aug 2017.