Headlines
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Rail Online lures investor
Monday | Jul 25 2022RAIL Online is set to expand its operations across key markets like Australasia and Europe after receiving a significant cash boost from a United Arab Emirates-based venture capital firm.
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FCTG positive on future
Monday | Jul 25 2022FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) believes it is well placed to deal with the “inevitable challenges for the industry over the next six to 12 months”, this morning confirming a significant improvement in its expected 21/22 result (TD breaking news).
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NSW links deal with SIA
Monday | Jul 25 2022THE NSW Government’s $60 million Aviation Attraction Fund has kicked another goal, with the state inking a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore Airlines to drive visitation from a host of major source markets.
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Glimmers of normality
Friday | Jul 22 2022CONSUMER travel behaviour is stabilising and becoming more predictable, according to Tourism Australia (TA) Managing Director Phillipa Harrison.
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El Al plots Australia route
Friday | Jul 22 2022DIRECT flights between Australia and Israel have become a distinct possibility, with the opening of airspace above Saudi Arabia this week putting a new non-stop route firmly on the agenda for El Al Israel Airways.
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CWT pilots NDC program
Friday | Jul 22 2022TRAVEL management platform CWT has launched a new pilot program that will allow its travel counsellors to make live NDC bookings for customers, via its global distribution technology partners.
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Domestic OTP plummets
Thursday | Jul 21 2022THE on-time performance (OTP) of Australia’s domestic carriers has plumbed new depths, with the latest figures from the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics showing Jun was the worst month ever.
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Island Escapes refund pledge
Thursday | Jul 21 2022ISLAND Escape Cruises has confirmed the cancellation of its third Kimberley departure in a row, overnight telling agents the 28 Jul voyage will not proceed.
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Caravan sector slammed
Thursday | Jul 21 2022A NEW survey published by the consumer watchdog has lashed the caravan industry for the high number of faults being experienced with new vehicles.
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Qatar adds five attractions
Thursday | Jul 21 2022QATAR Tourism has announced five major tourism developments will open ahead of its FIFA World Cup later this year, including a winter-sun dreamland, a water sports paradise, and a wave of new resorts and attractions.