Headlines
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Tourism wins in WA Budget
Friday | May 10 2019THE WA Government has injected over $100 million into the state’s tourism sector in its 2019/2020 State Budget.
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Helloworld Travel 2019 Awards
Friday | May 10 2019THE 2019 Helloworld Travel OMC in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, celebrated with the glamorous Gala Awards Dinner Event presented by World’s Leading Cruise Lines at the InterContinental Hotel Saigon.
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Agents key to travel spend
Thursday | May 9 2019TRAVELLERS who consult travel agents for their trips spend almost twice as much as those who book their trips themselves, according to new research unveiled in Melbourne yesterday.
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QF selling MEL terminal
Thursday | May 9 2019MELBOURNE Airport is considering the operation of some international services by other carriers from its Terminal One, after Qantas agreed to sell the facility back to the airport for $355 million (TD breaking news).
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HLO wraps-up in Saigon
Thursday | May 9 2019THE 2019 Helloworld Travel Owner Managers Conference and Helloworld Business Travel Summit in Vietnam has wrapped up, concluding three days of updates and entertainment in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Australia leads in luxury
Wednesday | May 8 2019AUSTRALIA has moved from being “aspirational to attainable,” with the top end of the market particularly drawn to the burgeoning variety of luxury product developed over the last decade, according to Virtuoso CEO Matthew Upchurch.
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Virgin’s Sharp departure
Wednesday | May 8 2019VIRGIN Australia Group Executive Rob Sharp will leave the airline this week under a restructure initiated by the airline’s new CEO, Paul Scurrah.
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Adventure Index results
Wednesday | May 8 2019THE second annual Adventure Travel Index commissioned by Intrepid Travel has revealed new insights into solutions for overtourism, trends in family-based adventure travel and how millennials are choosing to purchase travel experiences.
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TTC portal optimised
Tuesday | May 7 2019THE Travel Corporation (TTC) has released an optimised version of its My Travel Portal (MTP) platform, which launched one year ago (TD 12 Feb 2018).
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Silversea hit by $3.5m fraud
Tuesday | May 7 2019DETAILS have emerged of a “deliberate and calculated fraud” against Silversea Cruises in Australia, allegedly perpetrated by a former employee over a four year period from 2014.