Headlines
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Jacqui Walshe on TNZ Board
Monday | Sep 5 2022SYDNEY-BASED Walshe Group CEO Jacqui Walshe has been appointed to the Board of Tourism New Zealand (TNZ).
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$2m for NZ tourism workforce
Monday | Sep 5 2022GO With Tourism, an initiative tasked with growing NZ’s tourism and hospitality workforce, has been awarded NZ$2 million from the country’s International Visitor and Conservation Levy.
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EK extends Premium in Oz
Friday | Sep 2 2022EMIRATES’ recently revamped Premium Economy options (TD 11 Aug) will be featured on all Sydney to Heathrow flights from 15 Dec, as well as debut on services between Dubai and Melbourne from 01 Feb 2023.
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VA rebirths global deals
Friday | Sep 2 2022VIRGIN Australia has relaunched a booking platform offering travellers more than 400,000 hotel room and car rental deals that can be booked directly on the airline’s websites.
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Cruise to return to PNG
Friday | Sep 2 2022PAPUA New Guinea has become the latest country to reintroduce cruising to their waters as the sector sails toward a global cruising normality.
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FCM names sustainability lead
Friday | Sep 2 2022FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s FCM Consulting division has appointed Glenn Thorsen (pictured) to lead a new sustainability practice.
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Tech key for managers
Friday | Sep 2 2022TECHNOLOGY remains a significant pain point for about 40% of travel managers, according to a newly released study from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).
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Mullets for mental health
Friday | Sep 2 2022LOVE it or hate it, the mullet is back – and at least this time it’s supporting a good cause.
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Korean buy unopposed
Thursday | Sep 1 2022QANTAS and Jetstar services between Sydney and Seoul launching in Nov will provide enough competition to satisfy a probe by the ACCC into Korean Air’s proposed acquisition of Asiana Airlines (TD 17 Jan).
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Radisson growth plans
Thursday | Sep 1 2022RADISSON Hotel Group has announced its intentions to substantially widen its Australian footprint by 2025, with a newly expanded brand portfolio, strategic partnerships and diverse business models.