Headlines
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Qatar expands rewards
Friday | Apr 5 2019QATAR has expanded its Beyond Business by Qatar Airways corporate rewards program across its network, following a launch in Europe, the Americas and Qatar in Jan.
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Ensemble’s local focus
Thursday | Apr 4 2019ENSEMBLE Travel Group is set to make greater strides within the Australian market with the US headquartered office declaring a greater focus on the local office and its members throughout the year ahead.
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Travel auction site to go live
Thursday | Apr 4 2019A NEW Australian-based online platform that connects customers and travel agents via a “reverse auction” bidding system is set to launch this month.
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Aqua’s coastal expansion
Thursday | Apr 4 2019BOUTIQUE luxury river cruise line Aqua Expeditions has today revealed it intends to “diversify its business operations and enter the coastal cruises market as part of its global expansion plan”.
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Scenic sues Croatian strikers
Wednesday | Apr 3 2019SCENIC has reaffirmed the 15 Aug 2019 delivery date for its long-awaited Scenic Eclipse, after issuing lawsuits against union leaders at the Croatian shipyard where the vessel is being built.
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EK finalises Au restructure
Wednesday | Apr 3 2019EMIRATES has announced the outcome of its management review in the Australian market (TD 23 Jan), with significant changes seeing the departure of several long-serving executives.
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Budget of hits & misses
Wednesday | Apr 3 2019TREASURER Josh Frydenberg’s first Budget, delivered last night, has received a mixed reaction from the tourism industry.
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Instant fines for NZ visitors
Monday | Apr 1 2019TRAVELLERS who incorrectly complete Arrival Cards after landing in New Zealand will be issued on-the-spot fines of NZ$400, under new regulations which become effective today.
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Virgin Hawaiian deal
Monday | Apr 1 2019VIRGIN Australia is expanding its codeshare agreement with Hawaiian Airlines – one of its first partners – providing travellers with greater access to Hawaii.
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Autumn T&CW out today
Monday | Apr 1 2019THE latest edition of our quarterly consumer-facing Travel & Cruise Weekly magazine is out today, full of inspirational stories and exciting new travel products.