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Agents stake in domestic
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024TRAVEL agent expertise is being called upon for domestic travel in higher volumes, acting as a key source of information in more than 50% of planned holidays, a new survey has revealed.
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Travel warning downgrade for Egypt
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024DFAT has lowered its overall travel warning for Australian travel to Egypt, changing the threat level to ‘exercise a high degree of caution’ from ‘reconsider’ your need to visit.
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SYD pinpoints slot abuse
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024SYDNEY Airport is urging the government to examine and test the impact of its slot reform agenda before introducing a scheme forcing airlines to pay compensation to passengers for cancellations or major delays.
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affluent pax spend on activities
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024HIGH net worth travellers are prioritising day tours, activities and experiences in their travel bookings, and making up a disproportionate share of the market, a new study has found.
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Aeronology connects UA
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024AIRLINE ticketing consolidator Aeronology has been certified by United Airlines as its latest NDC-connected partner, unlocking access to the carrier’s suite of fares and ancillary products.
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QF launch to MEL-HNL in May
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024QANTAS will boost capacity to the United States with the launch of direct flights from Melbourne to Honolulu from May 2025.
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Brand USA enjoy a Glasshoff half full
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024TOURISM marketing agency Gate 7 has revealed the appointment of Jade Glashoff as its new Director of Brand USA for Australia and New Zealand.
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Sri Lanka tour brand making memories
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024A NEW tour operator specialising in Sri Lanka has opened its doors this week, eager to position the diverse Indian Ocean nation as an emerging tourism hotspot.
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JNTO Japan Roadshow a success
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024THE Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) recently held a series of sold-out roadshows across Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland that attracted around 300 attendees and featured 40 leading Japanese suppliers.
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Air taxi support
Tuesday | Sep 3 2024QUEENSLAND multi-millionaire and Chairman of Wagner Corporation, John Wagner, has signed a new agreement to help develop air taxi infrastructure in the state’s south-east.