Headlines
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Changes needed at SYD
Monday | Aug 19 2019SYDNEY Airport Chief Executive Officer Geoff Culbert has called for changes to Government-mandated operational caps, saying the restrictions are beginning to have an impact on productivity.
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Hurtigruten clarification
Friday | Aug 16 2019HURTIGRUTEN Cruises today issued a formal statement confirming that it is a “profitable, independent, compliant and proud Norwegian business with a global product range and distribution model,” via multiple partners across Australia & NZ.
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Scenic Eclipse on her way
Friday | Aug 16 2019SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours has formally announced the completion of its long-awaited Scenic Eclipse and overnight released the first images of the ship’s interior (TD breaking news).
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ETG home-based option
Friday | Aug 16 2019THE Express Travel Group yesterday unveiled a new mobile travel agent solution integrated with its italktravel & cruise franchise network.
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Serko/Southwest tie-up
Friday | Aug 16 2019SERKO has announced a new partnership with Southwest Airlines, a deal which will see the carrier provide NDC content for the tech company’s new expense management tool Zeno.
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QF Travelport NDC bookings
Friday | Aug 16 2019THE first Travelport bookings through the Qantas Channel were made yesterday, two weeks after the airline switched on the new platform (TD 01 Aug).
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Aussies travelling more
Friday | Aug 16 2019RECORD numbers of Australians are travelling overseas for short trips, with New Zealand the destination of choice, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveals.
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Europcar defends charge
Thursday | Aug 15 2019EUROPCAR Australia has released a statement asserting a system limitation was behind its overcharging of Visa and Mastercard debit and credit card fees in 2017, with the company yesterday ordered by the Federal Court to pay a $350,000 penalty for the surcharges (TD yesterday).
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Lux Escapes’ Experience
Thursday | Aug 15 2019LUXURY Escapes has launched its Experiences program, featuring a slate of in-destination cultural, food, VIP and outdoor add-ons for travellers.
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SYD deliver solid results
Thursday | Aug 15 2019SYDNEY Airport has reported a total revenue of $797.1 million for the six months to Jun 2019, a 3.4% increase on the previous corresponding period.