Headlines
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Rex warns of storm ahead
Friday | Nov 22 2019REGIONAL Express (Rex) Chairman Lim Kim Hai yesterday warned of a “very challenging economic environment ahead,” with the company expecting its profits to slump as much as 30% over the next 12 months.
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ACCC backs Qantas/BP
Friday | Nov 22 2019THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim approval for Qantas, BP Australia and independent BP service stations to collectively participate in the BP Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qantas Business Reward programs, despite concerns over consumer data sharing.
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Travel insurance dream
Friday | Nov 22 2019TRAVEL insurer Cover-More believes the industry can improve customer experiences by using data more effectively.
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Green travel not a priority
Friday | Nov 22 2019FOUR out of five businesses do not currently address reducing greenhouse gas emissions as part of their travel policies, according to a new report released this week by American Express Global Business Travel.
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Hurtigruten agent tool
Thursday | Nov 21 2019HURTIGRUTEN has revealed it will be overhauling its online agent tools for the Australian market, with the cruise line gearing up to introduce a more “matured solution” for the trade from quarter one next year.
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EXP results fail to excite
Thursday | Nov 21 2019ADVERSE trading conditions in Far North Queensland paired with poor weather in New Zealand, are impacting adventure tourism operator Experience Co’s (EXP’s) financial results.
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Star Ritz knocked back
Thursday | Nov 21 2019THE NSW Independent Planning Commission has rejected a proposal from The Star casino’s owners to build a $529 million, 237-metre tower on Sydney’s waterfront, ruling the construction would “reduce the visual amenity of the area”.
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Jayride targets one million
Thursday | Nov 21 2019LISTED global airport transfer marketplace Jayride has reiterated aspirations to boost its “Passenger Trips Booked” to at least one million per year by 30 Jun 2021 (TD 10 Sep).
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ANA double daily to SYD
Wednesday | Nov 20 2019JAPANESE carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has confirmed it will boost frequencies on the Sydney-Tokyo Haneda route from next year, adding a second daily flight to operate in the daytime.
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Serko reports $900k loss
Wednesday | Nov 20 2019LISTED travel technology provider Serko Limited this morning released its FY20 second half results, citing “strong revenue growth” amid surging booking volumes & a $900k loss.