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This is the Gold Coast 2024
Thursday | Apr 18 2024EXPERIENCE Gold Coast is gearing up for the 10th year of its signature business events famil, This is Gold Coast 2024 (TIGC24), which will showcase the best of the Queensland city’s venues, culture, and experiences.
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Touring Academy inks FCTG
Wednesday | Apr 17 2024FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) will integrate the Council of Australian Tour Operators’ (CATO) new Touring Academy into its agent training framework as the program’s launch partner.
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AA one-stop career shop
Wednesday | Apr 17 2024ACCOMMODATION Australia will soon launch a comprehensive range of career education and employment resources via a “one-stop” platform available to tourism businesses of all sizes.
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Ruby the Roo paying off
Wednesday | Apr 17 2024AUSTRALIA’S ongoing major investments in international marketing via its ‘Come and Say G’Day’ campaigns are continuing to yield strong returns, with short-term visitor numbers soaring 42.8% in Feb 2024.
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New booking hub launches
Wednesday | Apr 17 2024A new travel agent booking technology hub has launched in Australia today, promising agents the ability to create itineraries and finalise bookings within minutes.
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the royce joins Virtuoso’s vip circle
Wednesday | Apr 17 2024HERITAGE Melbourne hotel The Royce has been admitted into Virtuoso’s esteemed collection of preferred travel partners, unlocking a range of new marketing opportunities.
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AA ticks Aeronology on NDC
Tuesday | Apr 16 2024AMERICAN Airlines (AA) has certified Melbourne-based travel tech specialist Aeronology to provide access to the carrier’s group content via an NDC-enabled interface.
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Aussies jump aboard regional cruises
Tuesday | Apr 16 2024AUSTRALIANS showed a preference for close-to-home cruise itineraries last year, with roughly 85% opting for bookings within the waters of Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific.
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Italy’s biggest year ever
Tuesday | Apr 16 2024THE number of Australians visiting Italy last year increased by 19% compared to 2019 – marking a record number to visit the country in a single year.
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Air NZ inks Biggest SAF deal to date
Tuesday | Apr 16 2024AIR New Zealand and Neste have signed an agreement for nine million litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) – representing the largest purchase from Neste by any airline outside North America and Europe.