Headlines
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Aussies rack up ‘debt-lag’
Monday | Jul 1 2024ONE in five Australians will get themselves into debt to book their next holiday, the latest research from Compare the Market has revealed.
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Cathay returns to Cairns
Friday | Jun 28 2024HONG Kong’s flag carrier will resume seasonal flights to Cairns from 17 Dec, marking a return to the route for the first time since 26 Oct 2019 (TD 30 Apr 2019).
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Bonza faces breach claims
Friday | Jun 28 2024THE administrator for the failed Bonza business has claimed the carrier’s directors continued to allow the airline to take bookings, despite doubts over its ability to pay back mounting debts.
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FJ enters loyalty sphere
Friday | Jun 28 2024AUSSIE travellers flying with Fiji Airways will now have the option to access a bona fide loyalty program, thanks to a new tie-up with American Airlines revealed by the carrier this morning.
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Accor meets shifting needs
Friday | Jun 28 2024ACCOR has linked with executive travel managers and buyers from 17 international corporations around the world to form the Accor Global Leadership Council (GLC), a new advisory board designed to redefine the future of corporate travel.
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Qatar eyes VA equity deal
Thursday | Jun 27 2024VIRGIN Australia could soon receive a major boost in its fight to challenge Qantas’ market dominance, with reports suggesting Middle Eastern powerhouse Qatar Airways is in advanced discussions to buy 20% of the Australian carrier.
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QF/JQ launch Vanuatu
Thursday | Jun 27 2024FOLLOWING the collapse of Air Vanuatu in May (TD 10 May), air capacity is set to be bolstered by new Qantas and Jetstar services operated between Sydney, Brisbane and Port Vila.
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Freeman sprints to TM
Thursday | Jun 27 2024AUSTRALIAN athletics champion Cathy Freeman has been announced as a speaker at this year’s TravelManagers Annual Conference in Cairns in Sep.
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Turbulence claims soaring
Thursday | Jun 27 2024TRAVEL insurance claims based on in-flight turbulence have skyrocketed 700% since 2022, new data released by Southern Cross Travel Insurance reveals.
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La Collection’s luxury European getaway
Thursday | Jun 27 2024LUXURY representation company La Collection recently completed the European leg of its highly anticipated 2024 Educationals.