Headlines
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Cali targets Aussie consumers
Friday | Jun 9 2023VISIT California has approved US$20 million in international marketing over the coming 12 months, including direct-to-consumer brand advertising in Australia which is ranked as one of the organisation’s “highest-tier source markets” alongside China, Canada, Mexico and the UK.
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Expense report headache
Friday | Jun 9 2023THE biggest pain point for business travellers is the time spent creating expense reports, according to a recent BCD Travel survey of 1,349 business travellers worldwide.
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Virtuoso advisor scheme
Thursday | Jun 8 2023VIRTUOSO has today formally launched its Advisor Recruitment Program in Australia, following the announcement of the scheme during the Virtuoso Owner Managers Forum in Fiji earlier this year (TD 20 Mar).
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Nancy Bird flies with QF
Thursday | Jun 8 2023WESTERN Sydney International Airport (WSI) has signed a landmark deal for Qantas and Jetstar to operate domestic flights at the hub when it opens in 2026.
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Airlines rally against fees
Thursday | Jun 8 2023AIR New Zealand and Qantas have joined forces to fight back against increased charges announced today by Auckland International Airport Limited (AKL), with the carriers issuing a joint statement urging the airport to “rethink” its decision.
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TA opens up Biz events program
Thursday | Jun 8 2023TOURISM Australia (TA) has announced the opening of applications for its international business events marketing partnership initiative, the Advance Program for 2023/24.
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Crompton to lead Gow-Gates
Wednesday | Jun 7 2023GOW-GATES Insurance Broking Group is expanding into the travel insurance sector, this morning confirming the appointment of Judith Crompton to the newly created role of Director, Travel Insurance Services.
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Europe impacted by cost
Wednesday | Jun 7 2023AUSSIES planning a trip to Europe are becoming more conscious of cost in a climate of rising living expenses, with a new report suggesting one in three is now choosing the destination based on how pricey the associated experiences are.
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Virtuoso events may go global
Wednesday | Jun 7 2023VIRTUOSO Asia Pacific is this week hosting Australia’s first-ever all-day “Virtuoso On Tour” events in Sydney, and the organisation’s other regions are watching closely, according to Michael Londregan, Virtuoso Senior Vice President of Global Operations.
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SIA continuous pricing live
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023SINGAPORE Airlines has advised its trade partners that after a successful trial it will now “progressively introduce Continuous Pricing throughout the network”.