News
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CTM is back in the black
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022CORPORATE Travel Management (CTM) this morning released its annual results for the year to 30 Jun, with the company reporting a $3.1 million statutory profit – compared to a $55.4 million loss last year.
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Jun departures surge 33%
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022AUSTRALIAN Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures for Jun indicate a big jump in outbound travel from Australia, with a total of 880,860 trips, up 221,000 or 33% on the previous month.
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Hobart chasing six mill
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022A RECENT 20-year Master Plan released by Hobart International Airport (TD 12 Aug) predicts the aviation hub will be processing close to six million passengers a year by 2042.
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Hard at work, hard at play at Virtuoso
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022THE large Australian cohort at Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas this week will have collectively racked up a whopping 7.5 million steps as they wander between events at MGM’s Aria, Vdara and Bellagio hotels over the five-day event. Heels are definitely a no-no, with many of the ladies present ensuring they have a pair of comfy shoes at the ready to push their way through. As well as individual meetings, many of the Aussie suppliers are taking the opportunity to engage with members of the various agency groups here including Travel Associates, CTM, Frontier Travel, Link Travel Group, Savenio and MTA.
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Timely reminder
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022APPLICATIONS are now open for a fully funded scholarship for someone to take part in the Travel Industry Mentor Experience, with the generous support of a senior industry figure.
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TD’s luxury focus
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022TODAY Travel Daily launches its first-ever feature dedicated to the luxury travel sector.
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New Livn chief
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022LIVN Group CEO Mark Rizzuto has announced his retirement, after a 42-year career in the Australian travel industry.
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MSC welcomes Lisa
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022MSC Cruises Australasia has welcomed Lisa Teiotu on board as its new Commercial Director, a role which will see her lead local operations and sales activities in the rebounding Australia and New Zealand markets.
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CATO adds member
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022THE Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) has announced the addition of point-of-sale technology company Aeronology as a new platinum member.
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Afterpay Day back
Wednesday | Aug 17 2022AFTERPAY Day is returning again for the second time in the last year, offering up to 70% off across thousands of brands, including travel retailers.