Headlines
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Intrepid grows by 21%
Wednesday | Feb 5 2020INTREPID Group’s total transaction value has grown 21% in 2019, with the company turning over $488m for the year.
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Coronavirus fallout cont
Wednesday | Feb 5 2020LAST month saw a 75% decline in hotel occupancy in mainland China from 14 to 26 Jan due to coronavirus, STR has found.
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SQ NDC rollout in Aus
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020SINGAPORE Airlines will make NDC content available to agents from 01 Jul under an expansion of its KrisConnect program (TD breaking news).
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RSSC’s Splendor arrives
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020REGENT Seven Seas Cruises’ highly anticipated new Splendor has formally joined the upmarket cruise line’s fleet, having been handed over to CEO Jason Montague in Ancona, Italy on Fri.
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China air capacity drops
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020AIR capacity from China to Australia has dropped by 4% between 20 Jan and 03 Feb, according to the Official Aviation Guide (OAG).
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Rex exits Ballina and KI
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020REGIONAL Express (Rex) has announced it is removing its Sydney to Ballina, and Adelaide to Kangaroo Island (KI) services in the coming weeks, due to a “sharp downturn in the last six months and poor economic outlook for the next 12 months”.
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“Do not travel” to China
Monday | Feb 3 2020THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has increased the level of its Smartraveller advice for mainland China to the highest “do not travel” level.
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Emerald’s new super yacht
Monday | Feb 3 2020THE Scenic Group on Sat revealed it would launch a new 100-guest super yacht, Emerald Azzurra, the first vessel under the new Emerald Yacht Cruises brand, part of the Emerald Cruises portfolio (TD breaking news).
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New ATAS ad guidelines
Monday | Feb 3 2020NEW advertising guidelines for ATAS participants have been handed down, effective today.
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Costantin at Tvl Associates
Monday | Feb 3 2020TRAVEL Associates has named ex-Norwegian Cruise Line VP of Sales Nicole Costantin as General Manager of its brand and product platform, Aspire.