Headlines
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ACCC sounds Indo alarm
Tuesday | Feb 13 2024THE competition watchdog has warned the International Air Services Commission (IASC) to carefully weigh up the public benefits before green lighting a planned codeshare between Qantas and Garuda Indonesia.
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Green attracts
Tuesday | Feb 13 2024MOST Australian hospitality businesses recognise the value of sustainability initiatives, according to the 2024 Hospitality Insights and Dining Dynamics report recently released by Lightspeed Commerce Inc.
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Time to Pay on Delay
Monday | Feb 12 2024A NEW Bill being brought by Opposition Senator Bridget McKenzie is seeking to provide consumers with greater protection from cancelled and delayed flights via a new compensation scheme.
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Return of the Macfarlane
Monday | Feb 12 2024FORMER Magellan Travel Group CEO and General Manager, Andrew Macfarlane, has been coaxed out of retirement to take a new role as Purpose Specialist AU/NZ for Intrepid Travel.
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Swift lifts NSW economy
Monday | Feb 12 2024NSW is anticipating a big boost to its visitor economy thanks to mega pop star Taylor Swift, who is bringing her hotly anticpated The Eras Tour Down Under this month.
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Direct bookings to trade
Friday | Feb 9 2024BURGEONING wholesaler Rediscover Travel says it will funnel direct bookings and enquiries made by consumers back to agents as one of its key points of difference.
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Summer love for the UK
Friday | Feb 9 2024AUSTRALIA became the United Kingdom’s second most valuable inbound tourism source market for the third quarter of 2023, new VisitBritain data has revealed.
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“It’s Bazza vs Goliath”: Jordan
Friday | Feb 9 2024BONZA CEO, Tim Jordan (pictured), has welcomed the findings of an ACTU report released yesterday (TD 08 Feb), which found more needed to be done to prevent anti-competitive restrictions at Australia’s airports.
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DFAT deaf on complaints
Friday | Feb 9 2024THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has agreed to a raft of recommendations to improve the turnaround time taken to deliver passports.
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US carriers value Oz: FCM
Friday | Feb 9 2024FLIGHT Centre’s business travel division FCM has hailed the return of airline capacity between Australia and the United States as a sign more carriers are understanding the growing corporate connections needed between the two nations.