Headlines
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Qatar Airways celebrates CBR launch
Wednesday | Feb 14 2018QATAR Airways stamped its mark on Canberra last night at a gala held at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra for some 400 VIP guests, including Travel Daily, to herald the introduction of its new Doha-Sydney-Canberra route.
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Uniworld plots Oz growth
Tuesday | Feb 13 2018UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises is “not getting its fair share of the river cruise travellers out of this market,” according to Travel Corporation ceo Brett Tollman, who last night renewed TTC’s commitment to Australian travel agents (TD yesterday).
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QR: CBR trade “critical”
Tuesday | Feb 13 2018QATAR Airways will lean heavily on the travel trade to develop its newly launched Canberra service, with the carrier’s regional boss saying agents are “absolutely critical” to the route’s success.
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Princess team revamp
Tuesday | Feb 13 2018PRINCESS Cruises has revamped its sales and marketing divisions for Australia and New Zealand, combining both under the command of Nick Ferguson who has been promoted to sales and marketing director.
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TTC embraces innovation
Monday | Feb 12 2018THE Travel Corporation has launched a new “mobile first” strategy after a multi-million dollar investment aiming to harness the latest technology to improve the holiday experience.
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Tourism steering committee
Monday | Feb 12 2018THE Federal Government has gathered industry leaders to develop a new blueprint for Australia’s tourism sector, aiming to boost the country’s international market share.
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Evergreen wants more in ’18
Monday | Feb 12 2018EVERGREEN Cruises & Tours is aiming to capitalise on consumers who baulked at booking holiday travel in late 2017, announcing today one of its biggest national sales promotions to-date which will run throughout Feb.
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2018 starts strong for HLO
Friday | Feb 9 2018HELLOWORLD Travel has had a healthy beginning to 2018, with chief executive officer Andrew Burnes last night saying Jan had been a “pretty good month” for the company as he thanked suppliers for their support.
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SeaLink leadership rejig
Friday | Feb 9 2018SEALINK Travel Group has undergone an organisational restructure which sees three key leaders spearhead the firm’s new “One SeaLink” strategic plan.
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Business air travel down
Friday | Feb 9 2018RECENT research from Roy Morgan has revealed that business travel within Australia has declined since the end of the mining boom.