Headlines
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LUXPERIENCE SET ON STAYING SMALL AND NICHE
Wednesday | Jul 10 2024ORGANISERS of specialist ultra-luxury roadshow Luxperience say it has no plans to return to a mass-market strategy, and will instead focus on catering to the elite elements of global travel.
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Int’l recovery a mixed bag
Tuesday | Jul 9 2024FRESH insights from the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) has shown a mixed recovery in international leisure travel from Australia in 2023.
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Boeing pleads guilty to fraud
Tuesday | Jul 9 2024BOEING has pled guilty in the US to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge relating to two fatal 737 Max crashes, in a bid to avoid a protracted criminal trial.
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TA appoints agency panel
Tuesday | Jul 9 2024ACCENTURE Song, The Monkeys, and Droga5 will serve as a panel of agencies providing Tourism Australia’s (TA) creative and digital services.
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Pay on Delay “simplistic”
Monday | Jul 8 2024THE Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) has labelled the Federal Govt’s agenda of chasing a mandatory compensation scheme to penalise airlines for any delay as “incredibly simplistic”.
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Australia a luxury winner
Monday | Jul 8 2024AUSTRALIA is the top destination for APAC luxury travellers planning trips over the next 12 months, according to a newly released report from the Luxury Group by Marriott International, revealing future expectations and consumer behavioural trends in the sector.
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Int’l Rail rolls out platform
Monday | Jul 8 2024INTERNATIONAL Rail has rolled out its new booking platform for travel advisors after a soft launch earlier this year.
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CommBank integrates travel
Friday | Jul 5 2024THE Commonwealth Bank has announced a new travel booking service has been added to its app, allowing customers to search, book and pay for flights and hotels for the first time.
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Don’t lose on booze: ICA
Friday | Jul 5 2024FEWER than half of Australian travellers are aware that drinking excessive alcohol while on holiday may void their insurance policies when making a claim.
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Megayacht brand docks
Friday | Jul 5 2024THE Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is preparing to shore up its presence in Australia, with newly-appointed VP, GM APAC, Seb Seward, confirming a Sydney office is in the pipeline.