Headlines
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Kiwis travelling farther
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025A NEW report from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has confirmed Kiwis are increasingly electing to cruise in long-haul destinations amid a decline in local ship deployments.
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The US must flip script on perception
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025THE United States has a perception problem and needs to turn it around rapidly so it does not waste a “rare opportunity”.
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Rex needs more time
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025THE administrator for Rex Airlines has formally requested another six-month lifeline from the Federal Court so it can finalise a list of suitable buyers (TD breaking news yesterday).
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The sky’s the limit for US airports
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025AIRPORT infrastructure is being modernised and expanded across the US in readiness to welcome more visitors, Brand USA’s President and CEO Fred Dixon revealed at IPW in Chicago.
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Emerging markets fuel Boeing
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025EXPANDING middle classes and hyper-competitive airline sectors will be the primary catalysts for a steady 20-year demand pipeline for nearly 44,000 new aircraft, new analysis by Boeing reveals.
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California is still golden
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025VISIT California is reassuring travellers that it is still safe to visit the Golden State following recent immigration enforcement actions and ensuing protests that have sparked negative headlines around the world.
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PIXI pitches magic to luxe sellers
Wednesday | Jun 18 2025A new AI-powered content platform has launched for the luxury travel trade, aimed at helping the sector stay competitive in today’s fast-paced online marketing landscape.
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EY to reveal Rex suitors
Tuesday | Jun 17 2025REX Airlines administrator EY is expected to this week reveal a shortlist of suitable bidders for the besieged carrier.
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THL fields takeover offer from within
Tuesday | Jun 17 2025A CONSORTIUM comprised of BGH Capital and the Trouchet Family have lodged a non-binding offer valued at $471 million to acquire all shares in global motorhome rental brand, Tourism Holdings Limited (THL).
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America is ready to challenge headwinds
Tuesday | Jun 17 2025“AMERICA is ready” – that is the warcry of Brand USA President and CEO Fred Dixon as he launched arguably one of the most important brand campaigns for US tourism in the recent past, ‘America the Beautiful’.