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Big things in small packages
Friday | May 13 2022WHILE large Fijian tourism operators make hay while the sun shines, it is the luxury and smaller, more boutique product that will offer the Aussie trade the best opportunity, Tourism Fiji Chief Executive Officer Brent Hill told Travel Daily.
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Travellers poised to spend
Friday | May 13 2022THE average wealth of local consumers grew significantly during 2020, with Australia second only to Switzerland on the global landscape meaning there is plenty of proclivity to travel, according to figures revealed by Virtuoso this morning.
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Fiji, Japan, Italy top of mind
Friday | May 13 2022A recent YouGov survey of Australian consumers commissioned by Virtuoso has revealed some key destinations which are on the list for travellers as border restrictions ease.
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Risk assessments urgent
Friday | May 13 2022NATURAL events and civil unrest made up 44% of all travel-related incidents in 2021, BCD Travel revealed in its new Travel Risk Outlook Report.
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NSW wants digital edge
Friday | May 13 2022STRUGGLING NSW tourism businesses are set to be offered free training opportunities by the NSW Government to help them be as prepared as possible for the full-scale return of travel.
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Aeronology Amadeus live
Thursday | May 12 2022AUSTRALIAN travel tech firm Aeronology has gone live with a link to the Amadeus GDS platform, with the move described as a “significant development for Amadeus users”.
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VA gets draft tick for UA
Thursday | May 12 2022AUSTRALIA’S consumer watchdog has granted Virgin Australia preliminary permission to sign a codeshare pricing arrangement with United Airlines (TD breaking news).
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Fiji reopens ADL services
Thursday | May 12 2022FIJI Airways Managing Director & CEO Andre Viljoen has announced his airline’s plans to resume twice weekly direct services to Adelaide commencing on 04 Jul.
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Airbnb to take AirCover
Thursday | May 12 2022AIRBNB has announced what it claims to be the “biggest change” to its business model in a decade, revealing expanded protections for guests, as well as new categories and split stay options.
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nz open for business in aug
Thursday | May 12 2022IN welcome news for the business events industry, New Zealand will open its borders to international visa holders from 1 Aug, NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Arden recently announced (TD breaking news yesterday).