Headlines
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Emirates to make return
Thursday | May 14 2020UAE-BASED airline Emirates has announced plans to operate a select number of international flights from 21 May – including routes to Sydney & Melbourne.
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Gradual recovery: CAPA
Thursday | May 14 2020CAPA – Centre for Aviation (CAPA) predicts the Australian domestic aviation sector will enjoy a 60% recovery in capacity by Christmas.
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Who will speak for the Australian travel industry now?
Thursday | May 14 2020BRUCE Piper is the publisher of Travel Daily, travelBulletin, Cruise Weekly and Business Events News.
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ACA host accepts apology
Wednesday | May 13 2020TRACY Grimshaw, TV star of Channel Nine’s A Current Affair (ACA), this morning accepted an “unreserved apology” from AFTA CEO Jayson Westbury, over comments he made last Fri in a closed AFTA member webinar.
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Apollo cuts fleet & staff
Wednesday | May 13 2020APOLLO Tourism & Leisure has made deep cuts to its fleet and staff in response to the challenges the COVID-19 crisis presents, but is starting to see bookings for the coming weeks and months.
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Sabre drops LH, OS, LX
Wednesday | May 13 2020SABRE Corporation has terminated its GDS agreements with Lufthansa Group airlines, including LH, Austrian Airlines SWISS and Brussels airlines.
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Agents’ role in recovery
Wednesday | May 13 2020DOMESTIC travel will be critical to travel agents’ ability to generate revenue in the early phases of the industry’s recovery, AAT Kings Group CEO Matthew Cameron-Smith told Travel Daily.
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TTC ready for domestic
Tuesday | May 12 2020AGENTS will be able to get clients with Future Travel Credit travelling sooner and set themselves up to generate new revenue with the The Travel Corporation’s expanded domestic program, according to AAT Kings CEO Matthew Cameron-Smith.
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Travel spending uptick?
Tuesday | May 12 2020THERE’S small comfort in this week’s exclusive travel spending statistics from News Corp Australia, with a tiny rise in the year-on-year comparison.
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Mar arrivals plummet – ABS
Tuesday | May 12 2020THE Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released its Overseas Arrivals and Departures figures for Mar 2020, with the results showing the country’s biggest ever drop in inbound and outbound travel.