Headlines
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Air NZ reduces schedule
Thursday | Aug 11 2022AIR New Zealand has become the latest carrier to adjust schedules to combat the scourge of cancelled/delayed flights and long wait times at airports.
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Hertz parks Polestar in Oz
Thursday | Aug 11 2022HERTZ Australia has this week added Polestar 2 electric vehicles (EV) to its fleet network across the country for the first time, with a rollout to be conducted over the next 12 months.
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MelB revitalises events offering
Thursday | Aug 11 2022THE City of Melbourne has announced a $5 million investment into the city’s events calendar, as part of the Melbourne City Revitalisation Fund and in collaboration with the Victorian Government.
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Link partners with Virgin
Wednesday | Aug 10 2022LINK Airways this morning announced it is partnering with Virgin Australia and its Velocity Frequent Flyer program.
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QF extends connections
Wednesday | Aug 10 2022QANTAS today advised travel agents of a decision to increase the minimum connecting time (MCT) between most of its Australian domestic and international flights in Sydney and Melbourne (TD breaking news).
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Jayride plots Euro growth
Wednesday | Aug 10 2022ASX-LISTED airport transfer tech firm Jayride today announced the launch of a new Europe Growth Hub, with MD Rod Bishop saying the continent has become the firm’s largest and fastest growing market.
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Hunting hurts South Africa
Wednesday | Aug 10 2022A NEW animal welfare report suggests that a majority of Australian travellers would be “put off” booking a holiday to South Africa if the country persisted in its support for the trophy hunting industry.
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NTIA tickets selling fast
Tuesday | Aug 9 2022THE launch of ticket sales for this year’s National Travel Industry Awards (TD breaking news) has already prompted a strong response, with AFTA saying it expects tickets and tables to sell very quickly.
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Jucy squeezes Oz growth
Tuesday | Aug 9 2022CAR and campervan hire business Jucy Rentals has announced plans to make a $40 million investment to expand its fleet operations in Australia.
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Qld offers free courses
Tuesday | Aug 9 2022THE Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) has announced plans to help travel businesses upskill their staff via a new $3.6 million commitment.