Headlines
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EK returns to SYD, MEL, BNE
Friday | Jan 22 2021EMIRATES overnight announced the resumption of passenger flights to Australia’s east coast capitals next week, after resolving a range of issues associated with state border closures which a spokesperson said had “added complexity and burden to our operations”.
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VA to continue Cooks, PNG
Friday | Jan 22 2021VIRGIN Australia has downplayed speculation that it is pulling out of several Pacific island destinations, after several online forums picked up changes to the airline’s commercial policies for flights to Rarotonga, Port Moresby & Nukualofa Tonga.
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APAC “fragile & uneven”
Friday | Jan 22 2021THE Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has warned that travel growth scenarios for the APAC region will remain fragile and uneven until 2023.
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UK TMC pricing guidance
Friday | Jan 22 2021BRITAIN’S Business Travel Association (BTA) has issued a new document providing guidance on how Travel Management Companies (TMCs) should be remunerated by their clients.
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Suki is here for advisors
Thursday | Jan 21 2021AGENTS in Australia and New Zealand are being offered a new way of saving time and becoming more efficient, with the launch of Suki in the local market today.
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Nothing for STA creditors
Thursday | Jan 21 2021THE Administrators of the collapsed STA Travel Australia, Deloitte (TD 20 Aug 2020) have confirmed there is likely to be no funds available for distribution to creditors, with more than 37,000 consumers owed almost $50m, according to the recently released Liquidators Statutory Report.
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100m jobs return: WTTC
Thursday | Jan 21 2021IN SOME much needed optimism for the industry, more than 100 million jobs could be restored globally in the travel and tourism sector by the end of year, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) predicts.
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Put pressure on states
Thursday | Jan 21 2021SIMON Bernardi is Managing Partner of Australia and Beyond Holidays.
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I hope I will be proven wrong
Thursday | Jan 21 2021ADRIENNE Wittemann is the MD of Trendsetter Travel & Cruise.