Headlines
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Govt ticks RITG funding
Friday | Dec 1 2023THE Federal Government has approved a second and final round of funding to Australian travel and tourism businesses under its Reviving International Tourism Grant program (RITG) (TD breaking news yesterday).
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“Substantial” growth for Link
Friday | Dec 1 2023THE Link Travel Group is expecting substantial expansion over the next 12 months, despite firm plans to remain an “invitation-only” collective, according to GM Scott Darlow.
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Review contracts urgently
Friday | Dec 1 2023TRAVEL brands should urgently review their contracts or risk facing stiffer penalties from the ACCC, consumer law expert from Gilbert Tobin Mark Ferguson (pictured) has warned.
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Biz travel costs to go up
Friday | Dec 1 2023WHILE business travel is expected to ramp up globally next year, Aussie businesses may be forced to stretch their corporate travel budgets further, according to FCM Consulting’s latest Quartery Trend Report.
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Skal International puts on a festive feast
Friday | Dec 1 2023MEMBERS of Skal International Sydney celebrated Christmas over lunch at Fratelli Fresh in Darling Harbour yesterday, packing out two tables of the popular Sydney dining spot.
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We need a Bill of Rights
Thursday | Nov 30 2023THE legal rights of air travellers in Australia require a complete overhaul through a proposed Bill of Rights, the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) has argued.
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Download and develop
Thursday | Nov 30 2023STEPHANIE Myers Academy has announced the launch of a new mobile app which it claims will “revolutionise professional development” for independent travel agents.
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MCB delivers big for Victoria
Thursday | Nov 30 2023THE Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has recorded a 74% increase in economic contribution from secured business events compared to last year, fuelled by strong results notched up for the 2022/2023 financial year.
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Positivity for Rex at AGM
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023REX Group provided a positive outlook at its AGM that took place this morning in Sydney in the presence of Executive Chair Lim Kim Hai and Deputy Chair John Sharp (pictured).
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Cocos Keeling rediscovered
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023COCOS Keeling Islands, one of the most remote island getaways in Australia, has launched a new tourism push, with a revamped brand and online presence.