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LE opens first pop-up store
Tuesday | Nov 22 2022LUXURY Escapes is dipping its toes in the bricks and mortar space for the first time, revealing the opening of a special pop-up retail space in Chadstone, Victoria this week.
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Build it and they will come
Tuesday | Nov 22 2022A SPEAKER at the Australian Tourism Export Council’s (ATEC)upcoming Meeting Place conference in Cairns believes the country’s strong tourism growth prospects are in danger of being derailed if worker shortage issues are not urgently addressed effectively by the sector.
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Figures back QF claim
Monday | Nov 21 2022NEW aviation figures show that Qantas became the most punctual airline in the country during the month of Oct, with on-time departures and on-time arrivals for the carrier both performing better than any of its domestic competitors.
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Lindeman to be restored
Monday | Nov 21 2022THE island that once housed a Club Med Resort off the coast of Queensland has been purchased for an undisclosed amount by prominent developer Shaun Juniper, and his wife Samantha.
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$10m caravan park boost
Monday | Nov 21 2022THE Federal Government has delivered on its pledge to allocate $10 million to the caravan park sector (TD 17 May), announcing today that new funding will go toward upgrades at sites around the country to maintain a growing pool of family tourism accommodation options.
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Kiwi travel insurer buy
Monday | Nov 21 2022NIB New Zealand is set to acquire Christchurch-based travel insurance provider, OrbitProtect, for an undisclosed amount.
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QF to appeal in High Court
Friday | Nov 18 2022QANTAS has welcomed a High Court decision today to grant the carrier leave to appeal a ruling earlier this year, which found the airline was in breach of the Fair Work Act when it outsourced around 2,000 ground crew workers in 2020 (TD 05 May).
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CATO pushes for air treaty
Friday | Nov 18 2022THE Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) has called for an Open Skies Agreement at a meeting held this week in Adelaide with Federal Minister of Tourism Don Farrell.
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Corp leads FC recovery
Friday | Nov 18 2022FLIGHT Centre’s corporate business has outperformed global trends in the latest financial year, with Sep and Oct claiming the mantle as the two strongest months for Total Transaction Value (TTV) in the company’s 30-year history.
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“We are back baby”
Thursday | Nov 17 2022BUOYED by a resurgent half year 2022/23 financial result, Webjet Managing Director John Guscic boldly declared this morning “we are back baby”.