Headlines
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Tramada, Mint “Pay Now”
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019TRAMADA Systems has enhanced its Payment Gateway module with Mint Payments, allowing customers to pay agency invoices directly to Mint without disclosing their credit card details to the travel agent.
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Apollo profit dips 8% to $14.7m
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019LISTED motorhome specialist Apollo Tourism & Leisure has reported a “solid underlying performance” for the six months to 31 Dec, with revenue up for its Australian operations but increased operating costs impacting the overall result.
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Qantas Queenstown flts
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019QANTAS has announced it will launch new seasonal flights direct from Melbourne to Queenstown, New Zealand, to meet a growing demand from Aussies travelling to the city for ski trips.
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CLIA winners revealed
Monday | Feb 25 2019CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia revealed the winners of its 18th annual Cruise Industry Awards at a gala event for more than 500 guests in Sydney on Sat night.
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Airport profit mixed bag
Monday | Feb 25 2019SYDNEY Airport claimed almost half of the $820.1m in operating profit generated by Australia’s four major airports in 2017-18, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has revealed.
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Hilton targets biz events
Monday | Feb 25 2019HILTON has announced the launch of Signia Hilton, a new brand focussed on catering to the meetings and events industry.
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Burnes versus Carstensen
Friday | Feb 22 2019THE Helloworld political scandal reached new highs yesterday, when testimony presented before a Senate committee quoted former QBT chief Russell Carstensen providing details of a meeting with Australian Ambassador to the USA, Joe Hockey, which had allegedly been organised by Helloworld Travel Chief Executive Officer Andrew Burnes (TD breaking news).
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QT to debut in Adelaide
Friday | Feb 22 2019THE QT brand is set to enter South Australia with Event Hospitality & Entertainment Limited (EVENT) inking a management agreement for a QT hotel in Adelaide.
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Accor rewinds rebrand
Friday | Feb 22 2019ACCORHOTELS has decided to return to “Accor” branding, and replace Le Club AccorHotels with a new lifestyle loyalty program.
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FCTG champions corp
Thursday | Feb 21 2019FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has flagged “strong future prospects” for its corporate business and a continued focus on “increasing consultant productivity” in its first half 2019 results released this morning (TD breaking news).