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QF scrambles to fix app
Wednesday | May 1 2024QANTAS has resolved a technical problem with its app, which resulted in customers being able to see other passenger’s details and boarding passes on their devices.
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Kimpton heading for brisbane
Wednesday | May 1 2024QUEENSLAND will become the home of Australia’s second Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants property, with IHG confirming it will debut the brand in the River City in 2028.
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There’s really no place like Home
Wednesday | May 1 2024THE turnout for Robyn and Murray Sinfield’s Home Travel Company 40th anniversary today (see p1) has seen a who’s who of the Australian travel sector gather to honour this legendary couple who are a testament to the value, customer service and distribution provided by travel agents – and the joy that a career in the industry can bring. The pair marked the milestone at the Hobart Convention Centre, welcoming not just clients but also key suppliers, competitors and industry colleagues at the event.
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Bonza’s fleet grounded
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024THE future of Australia’s newest challenger airline is in serious doubt, with Bonza this morning forced to ground all flights to hold an emergency meeting amid reports its aircraft have been repossessed by AIP Capital.
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One&Only parts ways with Emirates
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024AS IT continues to face ongoing road access issues following a landslide in Nov 2022, Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa has ended its long-standing partnership agreement with operator One&Only.
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Serko extends Booking.com
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024SERKO’S Zeno platform will power the ‘Booking.com for Business’ service for at least another five years, under a new agreement forged between the two companies this morning.
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Changi Airport hails zero-energy hotel
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024SINGAPORE’S first zero-energy hotel will open its doors at Changi Airport in 2028.
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Amora debuts in Sydney
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024AMORA Hotels & Resorts has chosen Sydney to be the base for a reinvigorated expansion plan, which will see the company chase growth opportunities in the Asia Pacific and Southeast Asia.
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ATIA unveils ATAS social media showcase
Monday | Apr 29 2024THE Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is on the lookout for travel agencies around the country who are most proud of their ATAS accreditation and are eager to show it off on social media.
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WA spends big on tourism
Monday | Apr 29 2024WESTERN Australia will spend more than $300 million on a variety of initiatives to support the state’s tourism industry as part of the 2024/25 State Budget.