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SYD slams QF, GA tie-up
Wednesday | Dec 6 2023SYDNEY Airport has raised concerns about the impact that the proposed codeshare agreement between Qantas and Garuda Indonesia (TD 26 Sep) will have on competition and traveller choice, according to a new submission to the International Air Services Commission (IASC).
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QF, KLM Hong Kong deal
Wednesday | Dec 6 2023QANTAS and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have won approval for codeshare operations on the Hong Kong route from Australia.
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Tourism heats up on GC
Wednesday | Dec 6 2023SUMMER is heating up on the Gold Coast in more ways than one, with the coastal city bracing for a $1.3 billion tourism boom.
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Crystal plays to Aussie tastes
Wednesday | Dec 6 2023THE arrival of Crystal Symphony into Fremantle this morning marks a triumphant return for the luxury brand under its new A&K Travel Group ownership.
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CATO bolsters accreditation
Tuesday | Dec 5 2023THE Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) has detailed the next phase of its Accreditation program (TD 06 Mar) that it said will further enhance its credibility and recognition in the industry.
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AA at the Gates
Tuesday | Dec 5 2023AMERICAN Airlines has partnered with two US-based start-ups to expand its decarbonisation activities.
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Big names join FCTG LTC
Monday | Dec 4 2023THE initial roster of agencies in Flight Centre Travel Group’s Luxury Travel Collection (LTC) Member Portfolio (TD breaking news) has established a new force in the luxury travel advisor space for the brand led by former Virtuoso executive, Nikki Glading.
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Alaska to buy Hawaiian
Monday | Dec 4 2023ALASKA Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have announced they will combine in a US$1.9 billion deal, a landmark agreement which is also expected to see HA become part of the oneworld alliance.
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Qld hubs brace for Chrissy
Monday | Dec 4 2023AIRPORTS around Australia are bracing for a bustling Christmas and New Year travel season, with Gold Coast Airport in particular expecting one of its busiest summer holidays on record.
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Online scam warning
Monday | Dec 4 2023THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is warning travellers and the trade to be aware of several scams doing the rounds online and on social media in the run-up to the busy Christmas holiday period.