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Serko, Booking.com deal
Thursday | Oct 24 2019BUSINESS management tool Serko has expanded its existing agreement with Booking.com, with the latest iteration of the deal allowing Booking.com to offer the Serko Zeno product to its business traveller clients.
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Hong Kong dents profits
Thursday | Oct 24 2019ONGOING protests in Hong Kong are set to dent the first half profits of Qantas by $25 million, according to the carrier’s latest trading update.
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Tempo insolvent trading
Wednesday | Oct 23 2019TEMPO Holidays had been trading while insolvent since 26 Jun 2019, according to preliminary investigations into the company, which collapsed three months later (TD 20 Sep).
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Airport report slammed
Wednesday | Oct 23 2019AIRLINE bodies have slammed the Productivity Commission’s Final Report of its Inquiry into the Economic Regulation of Airports and urged the government not to adopt its recommendations.
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AW seals Hurtigruten pact
Wednesday | Oct 23 2019ADVENTURE World Travel has announced a new partnership with Hurtigruten Cruises, as the latest step in the wholesaler’s plan to help fill the void left by the collapse of Tempo Holidays and Bentours (TD 09 Oct).
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Air NZ to fly New York non-stop
Wednesday | Oct 23 2019AIR New Zealand’s new direct flights between Auckland and New York (TD breaking news) will see the carrier “accelerate its ambitions for North America,” according to acting CEO Jeff McDowall.
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CSP 2019 Canada Mega Fam
Wednesday | Oct 23 2019A GROUP of 30 agents has just returned from the Canada autumn adventure of a lifetime after winning a spot on the Destination Canada Air Canada Mega Fam.
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Virgin set for Haneda flts
Tuesday | Oct 22 2019VIRGIN Australia looks set to operate its first services to Japan, with the International Air Services Commission (IASC) releasing a Draft Determination allocating one of the two new daily slots available at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport to the carrier.
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Regional dispersal is low
Tuesday | Oct 22 2019REGIONAL dispersal is shallow for all international and domestic visitors to Australia, with Asian markets less likely to head into regional destinations, a new report from Tourism Research Australia has revealed.
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Rail Europe & partners treat agents to French Movie Night
Tuesday | Oct 22 2019AGENTS who attended the elegant French movie night last Mon heard first hand from Rail Europe’s Regional Sales Manager James Hooper on the increasing popularity of train travel among Australian travellers, with year-to-date sales at 10% higher than 2018.