Headlines
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$5m event ticket refund
Tuesday | Apr 7 2020THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has successfully pursued a case against basketball promoter TEG Live Pty Limited over “false or misleading claims” about seating for games held in Melbourne.
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$50m Barossa hotel planned
Tuesday | Apr 7 2020A $50 MILLION six-star luxury hotel is being planned at the iconic Barossa Valley winery Seppeltsfield.
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FCTG cuts retail footprint
Monday | Apr 6 2020FLIGHT Centre this morning announced further radical action in response to the coronavirus crisis, including the planned closure of more than half of its leisure retail operations across the globe (TD breaking news).
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Ensemble leaving ANZ
Monday | Apr 6 2020ENSEMBLE Travel Group has confirmed the shutdown of its business in Australia and New Zealand (TD breaking news).
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Government charters QF, VA
Monday | Apr 6 2020THE Australian Government has announced the establishment of an “international aviation network” to help repatriate Aussies stranded overseas due to the coronavirus crisis.
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THL drops Togo tech JV
Monday | Apr 6 2020NEW Zealand-listed Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) has announced a “managed exit” from its Togo Group technology joint venture (TD 16 Feb 2018), in favour of a “digital strategy focusing on New Zealand and Australia” and more closely aligned with its core RV rentals business.
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Airline policies very unfair to passengers
Monday | Apr 6 2020ANDY Allen is the owner of North Melbourne travel agency Travel Connections.
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EK and EY resuming flights
Friday | Apr 3 2020ETIHAD Airways and Emirates have announced the resumption of regular passenger flights, from Sun and Mon respectively.
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Kakadu COVID-19 closure
Friday | Apr 3 2020KAKADU Tourism has announced the closure of its facilities in Australia’s Top End due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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AY launches “Business Light”
Friday | Apr 3 2020FINNAIR has announced the debut of a completely new ticket type called “Business Light,” offering a seat up the front with limited flexibility and no included checked baggage.