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SIA expands Kris to Oz
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has rolled out its Kris lifestyle rewards app to Sydney and Melbourne for the first time.
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Thumbs up for MH’s first 737-8
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023MALAYSIA Airlines yesterday commemorated the arrival of its first Boeing 737-8 aircraft, advancing the fleet modernisation & expansion the carrier is currently undergoing.
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Douglas takes HLO role
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023THE appointment of Peter Douglas as Helloworld Travel Limited’s new National Sales Manager – Wholesale (TD breaking news yesterday) sets the stage for the division’s ongoing success, as incumbent Steve Brady transitions to lead HLO’s cruise division (TD 19 Oct).
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Longer business trips: FCTG
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023MORE hybrid working and a quest for a greater work-life balance in Australia is leading to business travellers taking longer trips and adding a rising number of leisure components on to work expeditions, new research from Flight Centre’s Corporate Traveller has found.
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Sydney seeing double
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023ALMOST 14 million passengers passed through Sydney Airport’s international terminal in the 12 months to Oct – nearly double the number the gateway saw in the previous 12 months.
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NTIA 2023 – what a night!
Monday | Nov 20 2023THE huge success of the 2023 National Travel Industry Awards over the weekend (TD breaking news Sat) has maintained the huge momentum of the event which is the mainstay of the Australian travel sector calendar.
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VA seeks Air NZ c’share
Monday | Nov 20 2023VIRGIN Australia is preparing to bury the hatchet with Air New Zealand after revealing plans to launch a new unilateral trans-Tasman codeshare agreement with the Kiwi carrier.
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Dubai kicks another goal
Monday | Nov 20 2023THE first-ever football-themed amusement park is gearing up to open in the UAE, after Dubai Parks & Resorts and powerhouse soccer club Real Madrid recently revealed a new collaboration.
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Domestic stays in the air
Monday | Nov 20 2023DOMESTIC air traffic in Australia continues to show signs of recovery, with the number of passengers in Sep growing to just shy of five million travellers.
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Salter eyes Asia shake-up
Monday | Nov 20 2023SALTER Brothers is continuing to make big moves in the accommodation sector, with the Aussie investor unveiling plans to extend its rapidly growing property portfolio to Asia.