Headlines
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CX makes return to ADL
Friday | May 23 2025CATHAY Pacific has announced its return to Adelaide with a new seasonal service beginning 11 Nov 2025, which will offer three nonstop flights between Hong Kong and the SA capital.
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Surge in Aussies travelling to S Africa
Friday | May 23 2025OUTBOUND leisure traffic to South Africa has the opportunity to “grow significantly” moving forward, South African Airways Country Manager Michael Hall has forecasted.
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Hilton open to expansion
Friday | May 23 2025AUSTRALIA is presenting Hilton with a range of expansion opportunities, according to the brand’s President, Asia-Pacific, Alan Watts (pictured with Leonard Gooz, Global Brand Leader, Hilton).
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Envoyage makes US push
Thursday | May 22 2025FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has made the decision to fold its Liberty Travel brand in the United States into its Envoyage division as it looks to ramp up expansion plans in the region.
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New Viet player is coming
Thursday | May 22 2025A new Vietnamese carrier is set to emerge in the market, with the country’s prime minister approving the establishment of Sun PhuQuoc Airways.
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VTIC rues missed funding
Thursday | May 22 2025THE Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) has hit out at the state government for keeping its funding allocation at the reduced $6 million amount received last year (TD 08 May 2024).
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Virgin gets the jump on Qantas in Apr
Thursday | May 22 2025ON-TIME arrivals and departure figures across Australia’s major airlines surpassed the long-term averages in Apr 2025, according to official data released yesterday.
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Bonza parent in court
Thursday | May 22 2025PARENT company of the defunct Bonza airline, 777 Partners, is being sued by financial services company Stripe in the US over the airline’s collapse, alleging dodgy dealings by the private investment firm.
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ABEA to grow its influence
Thursday | May 22 2025THE Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) has formed 10 strategic partnerships in under two years, reflecting its leadership as the country’s peak body for business events.
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Webjet to broaden appeal
Wednesday | May 21 2025DIVERSIFYING the Webjet OTA brand beyond being a domestic flight-led business has been identified as a key goal in capturing more of the travel wallet moving forward.