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A toast to partnership: TM hosts appreciation lunches
Monday | Jul 28 2025TRAVELMANAGERS recently hosted a series of appreciation lunches in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth for key partner suppliers, thanking them for their ongoing support and celebrating their collective successes through the shared enjoyment of fabulous food.
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Vietjet survives freeze
Friday | Jul 25 2025LOW-COST carrier Vietjet has survived a call to have its global assets frozen, after a UK court overnight rejected the request by a disgruntled lessor chasing millions of dollars in alleged unpaid debts.
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JB dives deep with buy
Friday | Jul 25 2025JOURNEY Beyond has continued its acquisitive appetite this week, announcing the purchase of the key WA marine tourist attraction, Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo (EDWN) (TD breaking news).
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Turnbull joins Nammos
Friday | Jul 25 2025FORMER Tourism WA chief Carolyn Turnbull (pictured) has relocated to the UAE to take up a role as CEO of the growing Nammos Hotels & Resorts brand.
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Minor goes Pro for agents
Friday | Jul 25 2025MINOR Hotels has consolidated the booking process and resources for its 560 properties into a new platform designed for B2B clients, including agents.
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DRW referred to ACCC
Thursday | Jul 24 2025A RECENT hike in landing fees at Darwin Airport has been referred to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) by Labor Party Minister Luke Gosling, who described the move as “an unreasonable cash grab”.
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Fragmentation a burden
Thursday | Jul 24 2025NINE in 10 travel agencies are managing four or more API integrations, with over half of those citing the fragmented environment as a tech burden, a global survey by Sabre has found.
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Women win right to sue
Thursday | Jul 24 2025THE Federal Court has today permitted legal action to be launched against Qatar Airways by five Australian women who allegedly suffered a traumatic invasion of privacy at Doha Airport in 2020.
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Lifestyle booms in APAC
Thursday | Jul 24 2025CHANGING travel preferences coupled with investor enthusiasm and an appetite for curated guest experiences are driving a boom in lifestyle hotels in the Asia Pacific.
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WA operators inducted
Thursday | Jul 24 2025MORE than 190 Western Australia tourism operators have been inducted into Tourism WA’s industry recognition program, The Dream Collective (TD 07 May), in partnership with Tourism Council WA.