Headlines
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Arrivals continue growth
Wednesday | Sep 13 2017SHORT-TERM visitor arrivals to Australia continued their long run of growth in Jul, increasing 7.1% over the same month last year on a trend estimate.
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EK ups SYD to four daily
Wednesday | Sep 13 2017EMIRATES will boost its overall Australian capacity by more than 7% with the announcement of a fourth daily Airbus A380 service between Sydney and Dubai.
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CostSaver goes dynamic
Wednesday | Sep 13 2017TRAFALGAR’S value CostSaver brand has moved to dynamic pricing for its Europe program as a strategy to help agents lock in bookings at point of enquiry.
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Hayes joins SeaLink Group
Tuesday | Sep 12 2017SEALINK Travel Group has this afternoon confirmed the appointment of Anthony Hayes as chief operating officer, with immediate effect.
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Reed $1.5m trade creditors
Tuesday | Sep 12 2017A full list of suppliers owed more than $1.5m in total due to the collapse of Reed Holidays has been revealed, with the business trading with the industry via a separate company called MJ Reed Pty Ltd which has also failed.
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Irma leaves trail of chaos
Monday | Sep 11 2017HURRICANE Irma has left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean and turned its fury on the US state of Florida, where 6.5 million people were ordered to evacuate before the storm made landfall last night.
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TM looks to consolidate
Monday | Sep 11 2017TRAVELMANAGERS’ focus is on consolidating the new offerings introduced last year and embedding them into personal travel managers’ (PTMs) processes, Grant Campbell, coo told TD on Fri at the group’s annual conference in Darwin.
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Reed owes pax over $5m
Monday | Sep 11 2017ADMINISTRATORS of the collapsed Reed Holidays (TD 22 Aug) will today hold a meeting of creditors, with the agenda detailing more than 980 consumers who are owed about $5.3 million by the company.
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Meeting costs up: CWT
Friday | Sep 8 2017RISING hotel rates and higher airfares are increasing the cost of attending meetings worldwide, according to a Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) study.
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ACA and CLIA team up
Friday | Sep 8 2017TIES between the two key bodies representing the Australian cruise industry have become tighter with the imminent release of a combined economic impact study.