Headlines
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SAA coverage cancelled
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019THE AFTA Chargeback Scheme (ACS) has advised that it will no longer cover Supplier Failure credit card chargebacks relating to South African Airways.
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Travelport offers QF NDC API
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019TRAVELPORT has made the first “live production Qantas NDC booking” through its new Trip Services API.
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Good Morning World from New Zealand!
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019TOURISM NewZealand, with support from Air NewZealand, hosted 100 Australian Travel Agents as they discovered the warm welcome, stunning landscapes and thrilling adventures that makes NewZealand so famous.
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Wel-Travel into liquidation
Monday | Dec 2 2019SPECIALIST Australian inbound travel agency Wel-Travel Australia has been placed into liquidation.
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Excite unveils new portal
Monday | Dec 2 2019EXCITE Holidays has announced “the most significant system improvement in our company’s history,” with Executive Director Nic Stavropoulos saying the upgrade is the outcome of months of work to enhance travel agent workflow.
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WWT innovates China visas
Friday | Nov 29 2019WENDY Wu Tours (WWT) founder Wendy Wu has been working closely with authorities in China to simplify visa processes for the company’s customers.
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GMTC growing strongly
Friday | Nov 29 2019BOUTIQUE wholesaler Greece and Mediterranean Travel Centre (GMTC) has reported exceptionally strong trading in recent months, with the company’s Managing Director Halina Kubica saying she believes the business is bucking the travel industry trend.
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Eden and Aria go to CMV
Friday | Nov 29 2019UK-BASED Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) has been revealed as the purchaser of P&O’s Pacific Eden and Pacific Aria, which Carnival Australia earlier this week announced would leave its fleet in 2021 (TD 25 Nov).
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Seven to drop 7travel?
Thursday | Nov 28 2019SEVEN West Media has confirmed talks over the future of its “7travel” operations, as the company’s newly appointed CEO implements a strategy to divest all non-core brands and assets.
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Hurtigruten to the rescue
Thursday | Nov 28 2019THE cancellation of a fourth voyage by One Ocean Expeditions yesterday has seen Hurtigruten Cruises step up to assist agents and clients impacted by the ongoing issues at the operator which is undergoing a “difficult period of restructuring”.