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Govt urges ACCC rethink
Thursday | Feb 9 2017THE Australian Government has stepped up the fight to approve the proposed Charter Alliance by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) and Alliance Airlines, telling the ACCC that competition will remain strong in WA, even if the partnership reduces the number of players in the space.
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Adventure World unleashes the USA!
Wednesday | Feb 8 2017ADVENTURE World in partnership with Brand USA launched its inaugural USA tailor-made collection in style at the Australian Museum with over seventy VIP guests receiving a first-hand look at the brand new portfolio which focuses on the less-explored areas of the US. Guests enjoyed interactive displays in the Museum courtyard before being treated to a full course Americana themed dinner.
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Grand Mirage GC acquired
Wednesday | Feb 8 2017THE Star Entertainment Group Limited and Hong-Kong based partners Chow Tai Fook Enterprises and Far East Consortium (FEC) have completed the acquisition of the Sheraton Mirage Resort at the Gold Coast.
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TTC rally France recovery
Wednesday | Feb 8 2017THE terror attacks in France of Nov 2015 continue to hamper the number of tourists heading to the nation, with The Travel Corporation (TTC) experiencing a drop in passenger volumes last year of up to forty percent.
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Travelport eyes China rail
Wednesday | Feb 8 2017TRAVELPORT has set its sights on bringing China’s rapidly expanding high-speed rail network into the GDS world, holding initial discussions with potential Chinese partners.
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Kangaroo Is Resort rubberstamp
Tuesday | Feb 7 2017A LUXURY tourist resort slated for Kangaroo Island (TD 26 Aug 15) has been given planning approval by the South Australian Government.
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Travel Corp air portal live
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New insurer targets biz
Tuesday | Feb 7 2017NEW Australian travel insurer Professionals Travel Cover will debut next week with its sights set on the professional and small business market.
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10 commandments of biz travel
Monday | Feb 6 2017BOOKING.COM’S latest study has found that one in four Australians is more likely to accept a lower paying job if it means travelling more for work.
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Tigerair’s Bali backlash
Monday | Feb 6 2017FRUSTRATED customers have taken to social media to voice their concerns over Tigerair Australia’s sudden decision to can its services to Bali permanently (TD breaking news, Fri).