Headlines
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Cruise Month rebrand
Friday | Jul 13 2018CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has rebranded its “Plan a Cruise Month” in Oct to “Choose Cruise”, a move designed to motivate travellers to book a cruise rather than just plan one.
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QF tops route revenue
Friday | Jul 13 2018QANTAS services on the key Melbourne-Sydney trunk route are among the most lucrative in the world, ranking second place internationally in a list of the top routes for revenue.
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CWT adds price tracking
Friday | Jul 13 2018CARLSON Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has begun rolling out price-tracking technology it says can provide savings of up to 2% on total travel spend.
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Insta risk for corp travellers
Friday | Jul 13 2018AIRPLUS International has warned of the potential security risks posed by business travellers sharing travel information on social media, including the possibility of kidnap, burglary and corporate espionage.
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CTM’s Greater China plan
Thursday | Jul 12 2018CORPORATE Travel Management (CTM) said its acquisition of Lotus Travel Group (TD breaking news) will see it become the largest travel management company in Hong Kong servicing Greater China.
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DXB upgrade to hit EK
Thursday | Jul 12 2018EMIRATES will reduce services to more than 100 destinations worldwide in Apr and May next year – including four of its Australian gateways – as Dubai Airport mounts a major upgrade to its southern runway.
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Data hack hits aviation ID
Thursday | Jul 12 2018AUSTRALIA’S system of aviation security passes has been hit by hackers, leading to fears the personal details of airline and airport staff may have been compromised.
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Air NZ, JetBlue innovation
Thursday | Jul 12 2018AIR New Zealand this morning announced a new “innovation partnership” with JetBlue Technology Ventures (JTV), the venture capital subsidiary of US carrier JetBlue.
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Intrepid, Geckos merger
Wednesday | Jul 11 2018INTREPID Travel is merging Geckos Adventures into its Intrepid brand and launching a new range of small group trips for 18- to 29-year-old travellers.
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Harding to lead Club Med
Wednesday | Jul 11 2018CLUB Med will aim to continue its double-digit growth in the Australian market under new regional head Rachael Harding, who joins the group after 15 years at The Travel Corporation.