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Restart timetable updated
Wednesday | Sep 30 2020THERE may be a light starting to appear at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, under an updated Tourism Restart Timetable which envisages the removal of hard state borders by 01 Dec and hotel quarantine caps gone by 01 Mar 2021.
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TravelGlo domestic pivot
Wednesday | Sep 30 2020APT Travel Group’s TravelGlo brand has introduced five new escorted tours across Australia and New Zealand in response to an upswing in demand for domestic travel.
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The Maldives wants you
Wednesday | Sep 30 2020THE Maldives’ Minister of Tourism Abdulla Mausoom has unveiled Maldives Border Miles, a new country-level loyalty program for tourists.
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Aeronology Rail Europe deal
Tuesday | Sep 29 2020AUSTRALIAN technology startup Aeronology has announced a global distribution deal with Rail Europe, which will give…
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CTM buys Radius parent
Tuesday | Sep 29 2020CORPORATE Travel Management’s US$200 million acquisition of Omaha, Nebraska-based Travel & Transport (TD breaking news) will help the Australian TMC further strengthen its position as “one of the leading mid-market corporate travel managers in the world,” according to MD Jamie Pherous.
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Travel spend creeps up
Tuesday | Sep 29 2020AS predicted last week, there have been small improvements in the most recent travel spend graph compiled by New Corp, with all key travel sectors showing rare gains.
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CTM set for big acquisition
Monday | Sep 28 2020SHARES in Corporate Travel Management (CTM) were placed in a trading halt today, with the firm flagging a capital raising in connection with a “company-changing” acquisition.
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Regional tourism boost
Monday | Sep 28 2020THE Federal Government has announced the details of a major multi-million dollar funding package that will help the struggling regional travel sector get back on its feet.
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Domestic pax down 82%
Monday | Sep 28 2020GOVERNMENT figures released this morning confirmed the massive impact of COVID-19 on the local aviation sector, with domestic airlines carrying just 1.04 million passengers during Jul, down 81.8% on the previous corresponding period.
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Alliance to fly from CBR
Friday | Sep 25 2020ALLIANCE Airlines has announced plans to launch a new Canberra-Sunshine Coast-Cairns service twice weekly from 23 Oct, the first of its kind for the carrier from the capital.