Headlines
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Force for Good to LA
Friday | Mar 6 2020TRAVEL industry International Women’s Day event, A Force For Good, will expand to Los Angeles next year, founder Helene Taylor announced to attendees at today’s event in Sydney’s Dockside.
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S Korea on banned list
Friday | Mar 6 2020SOUTH Korea has become the third country on Australia’s travel ban list, while a number of precautions have been put in place for travellers from Italy.
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IATA warns of US$113b loss
Friday | Mar 6 2020THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the global air transport industry could lose US$113b in passenger revenue if COVID-19 spreads more broadly.
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Flight Centre tightens belt
Thursday | Mar 5 2020FLIGHT Centre has put a freeze on all duty travel and asked staff to take leave as part of a series of short-term changes to mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on the business.
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G Adv biggest month yet
Thursday | Mar 5 2020G Adventures recorded its biggest month of sales in Australia in Jan, with further growth anticipated, founder Bruce Poon Tip told Travel Daily.
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MTA less affected by corona
Thursday | Mar 5 2020MOBILE Travel Agents’ (MTA) network of advisors is better suited to weather the storm of COVID-19, co-founder and Co-Managing Director Roy Merricks told Travel Daily.
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Rail’s marketing boost
Thursday | Mar 5 2020PERSONALISED content, two-way conversations and better incentives are the cornerstone to Rail Europe’s latest marketing, with the company also providing access to co-op funds via a new Marketing Grant initiative.
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Wendy Wu China return
Wednesday | Mar 4 2020WENDY Wu Tours (WWT) has advised it expects all of its tours in China to operate in full from the start of next month.
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Viking 24hr canx policy
Wednesday | Mar 4 2020VIKING Cruises overnight released an “unprecedented” change to its cancellation policy, allowing travellers to postpone any booked river, ocean or expedition cruise at any time up to 24 hours before departure without cancellation costs.
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TTC flags new digital tack
Wednesday | Mar 4 2020THE Travel Corporation (TTC)is gearing up to introduce a rejuvenated TTC.com website in Australia, aimed at improving the overall user experience and emphasising the value and accessibility of all 42 of its brands.