Headlines
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SeaLink’s bus bid backed
Monday | Nov 11 2019AN INDEPENDENT expert’s report into the $635 million acquisition of bus operator Transit Systems by SeaLink Travel Group (TD 08 Oct) has concluded that the deal is “fair and reasonable”.
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Helloworld Greece push
Monday | Nov 11 2019HELLOWORLD Travel (HLO) has flagged plans to significantly ramp up its range of product for Greece, with the company recently appointing Tour Greece as its new Destination Management Company (DMC) to represent the popular southern European nation.
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Hurtigruten christening
Friday | Nov 8 2019HURTIGRUTEN’S battery hybrid powered cruise ship, Roald Amundsen, is now the first ship to have been named in Antarctica.
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FWC backs FCTG EBA
Friday | Nov 8 2019FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) said employees will be “better off overall” under the company’s enterprise bargaining agreement (EBA), which was approved by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) last month.
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Virgin swings route axe
Friday | Nov 8 2019VIRGIN Australia will cut more domestic and international routes from its network from Dec, in addition to yesterday’s announcement of the cessation of Melbourne to Hong Kong (TD yesterday).
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FCTG corporate powers ahead
Friday | Nov 8 2019FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) corporate brands are on track to become a $10 billion business in the current financial year after a strong first quarter, the company’s Managing Director Graham Turner believes.
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Scurrah shifts VA focus
Thursday | Nov 7 2019VIRGIN Australia CEO Paul Scurrah yesterday highlighted his “laser-focused” determination to move the airline towards profitability and return on investment, rather than chasing market share and revenue growth.
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Qantas flags restructure
Thursday | Nov 7 2019QANTAS is poised to announce a significant restructure of its head office operations, a spokesperson for the airline has confirmed.
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FCTG confirms slow growth
Thursday | Nov 7 2019GROWTH in Australian outbound travel has ground to a screaming halt in the last few months, according to analysis unveiled this morning by Flight Centre MD Graham Turner.
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travelBulletin Nov out now
Thursday | Nov 7 2019THE latest exciting issue of travelBulletin has started to arrive in the letter boxes of subscribers, featuring all of the latest news happening in the world of travel.