Headlines
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Intrepid FIT to go global
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017INTREPID Travel executives will meet next week in Cambodia to discuss how the adventure firm can expand its product range further into the fully independent traveller (FIT) market globally.
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Cox & Kings chief leaves
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017COX & Kings Australia has confirmed the departure of its chief executive officer Damian Perry, with directors now making plans to recruit a replacement.
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QF defends Joyce salary
Monday | Sep 18 2017QANTAS has defended the $24.6 million pay packet handed to its ceo Alan Joyce last year, linking its executive pay rises to a spectacular turnaround in the airline’s performance.
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Air China KKs Brisbane
Monday | Sep 18 2017THE Queensland Govt yesterday confirmed Air China would begin flying from Beijing to Brisbane by the end of the year, providing a $200 million injection for the state’s economy.
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Travel managers demand mobile
Friday | Sep 15 2017THE corporate travel market is increasingly demanding mobile technology, with a Sabre report showing 80% of travel managers rate this as their top priority.
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USA visitor bounce back
Friday | Sep 15 2017THE United States has bucked a recent trend in decreasing visitor numbers from core markets, with new arrival data for Apr released by the National Travel & Tourism Office showing growth of 8.4%.
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Spencer Travel in Top 500
Friday | Sep 15 2017CORPORATE specialist Spencer Travel has nudged its ways into IBISWorlds’s 2017 Top 500 Private Companies list, joining more than a dozen other travel, tourism and travel-related infrastructure businesses around the country.
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GET LUXE in $30m push
Friday | Sep 15 2017IGNITE travel’s newest brand GET LUXE is embarking on a $30 million consumer advertising campaign after its successful launch through Flight Centre stores nationally.
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ASIC prying timeshares
Thursday | Sep 14 2017AUSTRALIA’S corporate regulator is preparing to tighten consumer protections around the timeshare industry after a string of complaints about the sector’s value and sales practices.
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World Tourism Alliance debut
Thursday | Sep 14 2017THE World Tourism Alliance was launched in Chengdu, China this week during the United Nations World Tourism Organisation’s 22nd General Assembly, bringing together representatives from 137 countries including Australia.