Headlines
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Collette highly optimistic
Thursday | May 19 2022COLLETTE Travel CEO Dan Sullivan today confirmed the tour operator’s revenues have already recovered to 83% of 2019 levels, with the company having so far operated more than 1,500 post-pandemic departures.
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Jetstar Aeronology direct
Thursday | May 19 2022JETSTAR is taking a more aggressive approach to marketing its flights through travel resellers, with a new direct connection via the Aeronology technology platform facilitating weekly payments, as a key improvement on the current instant purchase arrangements via the Jetstar industry portal.
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Webjet 2022 turnaround
Thursday | May 19 2022WEBJET’S financial results for the year to 31 Mar (TD breaking news) reflect the investments the group made in the pandemic, with the business returning to profitability in the second half.
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Brekky for champs
Thursday | May 19 2022Exhibition and Events Association of Australia (EEAA) is hosting a special breakfast on Wed 01 Jun at Randwick Racecourse to celebrate Global Exhibition Day.
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WA leads the way in events
Thursday | May 19 2022TOURISM WA has welcomed an announcement from the State Government that it will provide an extra $31 million in funding for WA’s tourism events as part of the 2022-23 state budget.
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Mayo confirms retirement
Wednesday | May 18 2022TRAVEL industry legend Barry Mayo has announced his retirement after working in the sector for over six decades.
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The Uber of the skies
Wednesday | May 18 2022SOON-TO-LAUNCH Australian airline Bonza has confirmed the only place to book flights when it launches will be via its FlyBonza App, adopting a similar model to ridesharing platform Uber.
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Travellers Choice widens
Wednesday | May 18 2022INDEPENDENT travel network Travellers Choice has expanded its TC One online booking system to include a much wider access to car rental locations, activities and transfers, which can be booked by members alongside accommodation options.
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Viagogo ruling upheld
Wednesday | May 18 2022THE Full Federal Court has dismissed Viagogo’s appeal on misleading representations it made, and its penalty of $7 million for breaches of Australian Consumer Law (TD 06 Oct 2020).
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New Intrepid ANZ leaders
Tuesday | May 17 2022INTREPID Travel has announced the appointment of Sarah Clark as MD for Australia and New Zealand, while Yvette Thompson has been named as GM of Sales and Partnerships.