Headlines
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Insurance key to recovery
Tuesday | Aug 4 2020THE World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released a new set of insurance guidelines it hopes will help expedite the recovery of the travel sector.
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Ritz-Carlton Pyrmont back?
Tuesday | Aug 4 2020THE NSW Government’s recently unveiled strategy to reinvigorate Pyrmont in Sydney (TD 31 Jul) may pave the way for The Star casino’s owners to build a $529 million, 237-metre mixed hotel/residential development.
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goPassport safety plan
Monday | Aug 3 2020AN Australian-developed software platform called goPassport is set to form the foundation of a new “Managed Travel” strategy promoted by the Australian Tourism Export Council to allow the resumption of some parts of the travel industry.
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Hurti hit by coronavirus
Monday | Aug 3 2020HURTIGRUTEN has confirmed 36 crew members and one passenger aboard Roald Amundson have tested positive to coronavirus.
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Alliance snaps up planes
Monday | Aug 3 2020ALLIANCE Aviation Services will significantly expand its fleet, having entered into a US$79.4m (A$111.1m) agreement with aircraft leasing company Azorra Aviation to acquire 14 Embraer E190 aircraft.
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Aus important to Swan
Friday | Jul 31 2020AUSTRALIA and Asia-Pacific will be one of the most important regions to the reborn cruise line Swan Hellenic (SH), (TD 23 Jul), CEO Andrea Zito told TD.
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Travelmarvel Eu 2021
Friday | Jul 31 2020TRAVELMARVEL has launched its 2021 European season, which includes Balkans river cruises, Adriatic small ship cruises, new river ships, a range of earlybird offers and a COVID Flexible International Booking Cover.
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Ponant resumes Arctic
Friday | Jul 31 2020PONANT has announced the resumption of luxury cruising to the Arctic, with five sailings on board Le Boreal scheduled to take place before Sep.
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GBTA calls for wider testing
Friday | Jul 31 2020THE Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has called on governments across the European Union (EU) to implement wider COVID testing capabilities instead of blanket travel restrictions.
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Use this time to plan, not just to take a breath
Friday | Jul 31 2020MALCOLM Peak is Director of Peak Corporate Solutions.