Headlines
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HTG expands to 40 stores
Wednesday | May 1 2019HUNTER Travel Group’s (HTG) new joint venture with RACQ (TD breaking news) will see the overall business grow to transact annual sales in excess of $200m.
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Culture key for FLT, HLO
Wednesday | May 1 2019RECENT mainstream media news stories about Australia’s listed travel companies have been the subject of “robust board level discussions” among the ethical investment community, according to the head of one of the country’s leading industry superannuation funds.
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QF International leadership rejig
Wednesday | May 1 2019QANTAS this morning announced the appointment of its Chief Financial Officer, Tino La Spina, as CEO of Qantas International (TD breaking news).
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italktravel & cruise celebrates five
Wednesday | May 1 2019AUSTRALIA’S only independent fully branded franchise network italktravel & cruise has celebrated its fifth year of operations with a month of festivities.
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Hawke pushes for action
Tuesday | Apr 30 2019GILES Hawke, Global Sustainability Lead and CEO UK for Cosmos Tours and Avalon Waterways has urged the Australian travel industry to take action to work towards sustainability.
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China still on horizon: NCL
Tuesday | Apr 30 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has not ruled out returning to China, despite removing Norwegian Joy from the country after she was purpose-built for the market and giving her a US$50 million renovation.
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Virgin defers 737 MAX order
Tuesday | Apr 30 2019VIRGIN Australia (VA) has announced a series of changes to its Boeing 737 MAX order, which will see the carrier deferring the delivery of its first 737 MAX aircraft from Nov 2019 to Jul 2021 (TD breaking news).
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Agents witness Turkey unplugged
Tuesday | Apr 30 2019DURING Mar, three groups of agents from Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory travelled to Turkey with On The Go Tours to experience the Turkey Unplugged 10-day tour.
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Australia no. 3 for NCL
Monday | Apr 29 2019AUSTRALIA is now the largest international market for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) outside of North America, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Senior Vice President Steve Odell told Travel Daily over the weekend onboard the inaugural US sailing for newly renovated Norwegian Joy.
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Best Western SureStay
Monday | Apr 29 2019BEST Western Hotels & Resorts has revealed the first six hotels within its SureStay and soft brand “SureStay Collection by Best Western” portfolio in Australasia.