Headlines
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FCM takes bigger slice
Friday | Oct 18 2024FCM has been the strongest performing corporate brand for Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) for FY24, accounting for 31% of the company’s TTV.
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Velocity’s gold stamp
Thursday | Oct 17 2024VIRGIN Australia has announced a raft of changes to its Velocity loyalty program, including a new Forever Gold status to reward long-standing membership (TD breaking news).
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TTC adds two major brands to TAP
Thursday | Oct 17 2024AAT Kings’ Guided Holidays and Inspiring Journeys products are now fully bookable through The Travel Corporation’s Travel Agent Portal (TAP), under a new technology revamp revealed by touring company.
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Qantas reinforces Pacific
Thursday | Oct 17 2024QANTAS’ new routes to Palau and New Caledonia (TD breaking news yesterday) will help to strengthen relationships with the two South Pacific islands, according to statements from both tourism bodies.
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Heavy hitters join event
Thursday | Oct 17 2024NEW industry experts have just been added to the Home Ex speaker line-up, including Helloworld COO and Executive Director Cinzia Burnes and itravel CEO, Steve Labroski.
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APT Travel Group celebrate VIP agents
Thursday | Oct 17 2024APT and Travelmarvel are thrilled to announce the remarkable achievements of its top-performing agencies, who have once again qualified as Diamond partners in the prestigious VIP program.
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AIME reveals keynote speakers
Thursday | Oct 17 2024TWO keynote speakers for the Asia Pacific Incentives & Meetings Event (AIME) 2025 program have been revealed, with neuro-performance scientist Kristy Goodwin and former Lonely Planet executive Gus Balbontin joining the event.
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Int’l airfares trending down
Wednesday | Oct 16 2024INCREASED capacity and competition are finally having a material impact on airfares, with new Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) research revealing prices have dropped by $100 a ticket on average between Jul and Sep.
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AI may damage the personal touch
Wednesday | Oct 16 2024THERE is widespread uncertainty over the role artificial intelligence may play in the future of travel bookings.
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QF greenwashing claim
Wednesday | Oct 16 2024QANTAS has been referred to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) by a climate advocacy group which claims the carrier has been m isleading customers over sustainability marketing claims.