Headlines
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Selling Oz coming to SA
Friday | Oct 13 2023ATTRACTING more overseas visitors will be top of the agenda when more than 550 of Australia’s export tourism industry leaders gather in Adelaide for the annual Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Meeting Place event at the end of Oct.
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Star Alliance grows at CDG
Friday | Oct 13 2023STAR Alliance today opened its second lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, with the new facility now welcoming first and business class passengers and Star Alliance Gold members on flights departing from gates 10 to 38 in Terminal 1.
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New team for a new world
Thursday | Oct 12 2023A NEED to be better prepared in a “dramatically changed” travel landscape has been listed as one of the reasons Globus decided to shake up its sales team this month (TD 28 Sep).
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Taking agents for a Jayride
Thursday | Oct 12 2023JAYRIDE’S Chief Growth Officer Darren Carbine has revealed the airport transfer company’s new travel agent portal is already delivering “promising” results.
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W Sydney is now open
Thursday | Oct 12 2023MARRIOTT International this morning formally opened the doors of the new W Sydney, with Area VP Sean Hunt saying the momentous occasion “signals a new era for the brand”.
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CATO quick to act on crisis
Thursday | Oct 12 2023COUNCIL of Australian Travel Operators (CATO) members have suspended all upcoming tours to Israel to ensure the safety of their passengers and staff.
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NT inspires biz event planners
Thursday | Oct 12 2023BUSINESS event planners from across Australia recently had the opportunity to discover what makes Darwin an ideal hosting destination.
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QF Chairman to deplane
Wednesday | Oct 11 2023THE Qantas Board says its plans for renewal, including the planned retirement of Chairman Richard Goyder (TD breaking news), are “recognition of the reputational issues facing the Group and to support restoration of trust in the company”.
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Govt plots Israel airlift
Wednesday | Oct 11 2023THE ongoing escalation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip has seen the Federal Government draw up contingency plans for an emergency airlift to evacuate Australians from the region.
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Virgin Australia profitable
Wednesday | Oct 11 2023AFTER bleeding red ink for more than a decade, Virgin Australia yesterday reported a $129 million annual statutory net profit after tax on total revenue of $5 billion, which was more than double the turnover in the 2022 financial year.