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ICCA, AIME form powerhouse
Thursday | Mar 20 2025THE International Congress and Conference Association (ICCA) has teamed up with the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) to bolster the business events industry across the Asia Pacfic.
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Webjet TTV growth goal
Wednesday | Mar 19 2025ONLINE travel agent Webjet Group will aim to double its total transaction value (TTV) by FY30 through a comprehensive five-year strategy which will focus on its core brand strength, customer loyalty, travel packages and a new business travel offering.
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Air NZ confirms mid-2026 for Skynest
Wednesday | Mar 19 2025AIR New Zealand has confirmed its highly anticipated Skynest offering will debut in mid 2026, when the carrier receives its brand-new Boeing 787 aircraft.
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Sunshine shakes off Alfred
Wednesday | Mar 19 2025VISIT Sunshine Coast (VSC) has secured urgent funding to drive home the message that it is safe to visit, following mass cancellations in bookings and events in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
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International pax soars
Wednesday | Mar 19 2025INTERNATIONAL passenger numbers for the year ending Dec 2024 have eclipsed the pervious year by 5.58 million according to the latest BITRE figures.
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How values shaped a lux leader
Wednesday | Mar 19 2025PONANT Asia-Pacific CEO Deb Corbett has revealed the personal and professional lessons she has gathered during the Luxury Travel Collection’s Global Luxury Business Owners Soiree on Mon.
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ATIA seeks compo fair go
Tuesday | Mar 18 2025AUSTRALIAN travel agents have been fined over 600,000 times in the past two years by airlines through Agent Debit Memos (ADMs), with ATIA calling for the government to legislate a fairer go for agents and travellers.
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Airports have hands in travellers’ pockets
Tuesday | Mar 18 2025AVIATION lobby group Airlines For Australia and New Zealand (A4ANZ) is calling for government regulation of four major Australian airports in the wake of an ACCC report showing significant profits were made over the 2023-24 financial year.
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Millennials lead at sea
Tuesday | Mar 18 2025THE cruise industry is undergoing a period of significant demographic diversification, with passengers aged between 25 and 44 now the largest segment of bookers in the US at 45%.
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Collette prepared to go slow in Oz
Tuesday | Mar 18 2025ONE of the primary goals for Collette is to reduce the amount of mileage its guests spend on the coach and increase the time immersed in destination, the company’s Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Christian Leibl-Cote has revealed.