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Don’t go small, Tehan says
Monday | Feb 14 2022NEW York’s Times Square and London’s Piccadilly Circus are just some of the overseas locations that will be hosting billboards to promote Australia as a tourist destination this year, all part of the latest Federal Government push to revive the country’s flagging tourism sector.
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Crown gives the go ahead
Monday | Feb 14 2022CROWN Resorts has given the green light to sell the business to US-based investment company Blackstone for $8.9 billion, after receiving a revised offer last month (TD 13 Jan).
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FCTG shows its RESPECT
Monday | Feb 14 2022FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has launched its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) which the company states will offer a tangible commitment to goals over the next two years.
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Canada makes its case
Monday | Feb 14 2022THE Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable has stressed that “there is no scientific reason” for the country’s travel sector to be singled out as the only activity requiring testing and isolation, the body claimed in a statement over the weekend.
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Still no date for cruising
Friday | Feb 11 2022HOPES that a National Cabinet Meeting held yesterday would provide the local cruise sector with a resumption date were not forthcoming, however there are encouraging signs the ban may be lifted soon.
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$3 million for WA agents
Friday | Feb 11 2022BELEAGUERED travel agents in Western Australia will soon be able to access some much needed financial relief, with the Western Australian Government allocating the sector $3 million in support funding.
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$2.7 billion in losses added
Friday | Feb 11 2022INTERSTATE overnight travel continued to see major losses mount in Nov 2021, with the month adding an extra $2.7 billion in leaked revenue, according to new figures from Tourism Research Australia.
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Entire Travel makes it easy
Thursday | Feb 10 2022ENTIRE Travel Group has unveiled a new booking platform that allows travel agents to customise, quote and book its full range of independent holiday packages more seamlessly.
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BA returns after two years
Thursday | Feb 10 2022CERTAINTY provided by the Federal Government’s decision to open its borders to tourists (TD 08 Feb) has already seen one major European carrier plan its comeback to the Aussie market.
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Qld makes play for tourists
Thursday | Feb 10 2022QUEENSLAND has launched a number of new multi-million-dollar campaigns designed to rebuild the state’s battered tourism sector.