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VA, SQ reinstate codeshare
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022VIRGIN Australia has taken its “virtual” international network to a new stage with the resumption of VA codeshare flights to a range of destinations across the Singapore Airlines global network.
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Indonesia rights to Virgin
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022VIRGIN Australia has prevailed over Qantas in its bid to access additional capacity on the Indonesia route (TD 12 Sep), with the International Air Services Commission (ASC) today issuing a final determination allocating VA 172 weekly seats in each direction.
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Light & seamless travel in ’23
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022BIOMETRIC technology will become more commonly used by travellers when making a variety of payments, a new trends report by Amadeus suggests.
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Ads live on the journey
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022TRAVEL brands in Australia now have a new avenue to advertise their products to travellers, with Uber this week launching its Journey Ads division locally.
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Aviation tech funding
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022THE Federal Government has allocated $18 million for 12 projects under the first round of its Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships (EATP) program.
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NCL’s record-breaking wellness walkers
Tuesday | Nov 8 2022CONGRATULATIONS to each and every participant who took part in Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) award-winning Walk for Wellness! A record 1,070 walkers clocked a combined 120,000km, including NCL’s President & CEO, Harry Sommer who joined the wellness initiative for the very first time. Plus, the third annual challenge saw NCL’s largest-ever prize pool valued at over $16,000, at the same time as the program was named ‘Most Outstanding Marketing Campaign’ at the National Travel Industry Awards.
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Aeronology offers Scoot
Monday | Nov 7 2022MELBOURNE-BASED Aeronology has expanded its travel tech offering by becoming Scoot’s first New Distribution Capability (NDC) aggregator, the Australian company has revealed.
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Indo flags e-visa on arrival
Monday | Nov 7 2022A NEW electronic visa on arrival system will be introduced for arrivals to Indonesia shortly, following a period of successful testing, the country’s Immigration Department has confirmed.
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SIA enjoys record profit
Monday | Nov 7 2022A STRONG return in demand has seen Singapore Airlines’ parent group record the highest half-year profit in its history.
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Stop relying on the Govt
Friday | Nov 4 2022AN ALARMINGLY high number of Australian travellers hold mistaken beliefs about how much assistance the Federal Government can extend if they get into trouble overseas, a new survey has revealed.