Headlines
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Trafalgar’s class of its own
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025THE Travel Corporation’s Trafalgar brand has revealed more details about the next phase of its river cruise growth strategy, confirming it will introduce a new class of vessel to the market in 2028.
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Beyond Borders goes big
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025THE stage is set for the second Beyond Borders conference from ATIA, which will take place this Fri at The Star in Brisbane.
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Airlines face billions lost
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025THE airline industry is set to lose more than $11 billion (A$16 billion) in 2025 due to slow aircraft production, according to a new report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and consultancy Oliver Wyman.
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Workforce pedals ahead
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025A new strategy to boost the tourism workforce to support the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail was launched this week at the QCT Somerset Networking Event.
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Aug delivers new record
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025THE number of Aussies taking international trips in Aug was the highest on record, according to new figures released by the ABS.
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Agents shine at TravelManagers’ gala awards dinner in Bali
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025TRAVELMANAGERS’ annual national conference held in Bali last month concluded with its glittering gala awards dinner. After three action-packed days, during which time attendees took part in several plenary sessions, workshops and a community event, the scene was set for a big celebration.
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Australia finds the Michelin Key to success
Wednesday | Oct 15 2025THIRTY-FIVE Australian hotels have been awarded Michelin Keys – the equivalent of Michelin Stars for restaurants – in the second year of the awards and the first that included Australia.
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Entire sells 40% equity
Tuesday | Oct 14 2025THE sale of 40% of Entire Travel Group to Consolidated Travel Group (CTG) (TD breaking news yesterday) will open up a range of investment opportunities for the Australian wholesaler.
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Bespoke Africa venture targets agents
Tuesday | Oct 14 2025IVONA Siniarska, Managing Director of luxury agency company Take Off Go, is introducing a new venture called All About Africa, which will assist advisors to create bespoke premium trips to the continent.
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Harris departs FCTG
Tuesday | Oct 14 2025LONG-TIME Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) business travel specialist Cameron Harris (pictured) has exited the business to take up a role as Head of Customer Strategy and Experience at sustainably-focused travel management company EnPerSo Business Travel.