Headlines
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Qantas paces up boarding
Friday | May 27 2022QANTAS has commenced rolling out its next-generation airport kiosks, which the carrier claims will make the airport experience for travellers much faster and easier for those travelling on domestic flights.
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Hook, line and tinker
Friday | May 27 2022SYDNEY-BASED hotelier Glenn Piper has swooped in to purchase the Hook Island Lodge in the Whitsundays, revealing plans to transform the property into a $20 million eco-lodge.
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Flights still landing short
Friday | May 27 2022THE total number of passengers carried on international flights to and from Australia in Mar increased 10-fold on the same period last year, but was still well short of pre-pandemic levels.
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Gap in travel priorities
Friday | May 27 2022ACCORDING to a recent survey by BCD Travel, duty-of-care is a top priority for travel buyers, followed by traveller satisfaction and wellbeing.
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BAC making noise to change
Friday | May 27 2022THE Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has submitted a proposal to the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) which seeks permission to allow aircraft at Brisbane Airport to increase landing speeds from five to seven knots in a bid to allay resident complaints about aircraft noise.
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Wendy Wu highly optimistic
Thursday | May 26 2022WENDY Wu Tours founder Wendy Wu believes there is huge opportunity for her business, which has dramatically expanded its range of destinations over the last two years of the pandemic.
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No longer a DayAway
Thursday | May 26 2022SINGAPORE-BASED hotel day experience booking platform DayAway has formally launched its operations in the Australian market this week, marking the milestone moment last night at the Park Hyatt Sydney.
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Bupa offers travel cover
Thursday | May 26 2022BUPA members will soon have access to travel insurance products supplied by Australian digital insurance company Open, after the two brands signed a strategic partnership this week.
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Seeking all culture vultures
Thursday | May 26 2022CULTURAL Attractions of Australia (CAOA) has announced it will place a greater emphasis on the business events sector, marketing its collection of experiences, activities and venues to national and international incentive and conference planners who are looking for a “premium event experience”.
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Noosa goes green
Thursday | May 26 2022BUSINESS Events Noosa has kicked off a new campaign, ‘Meet in green spaces, breathe in fresh thinking’, marketing the coastal town to event organisers.