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VA lifts revenue to $5.1b
Tuesday | Oct 15 2024FRESH from receiving a 25% equity injection from Qatar Airways on a provisional basis (TD 01 Oct), Virgin Australia has revealed its revenue for the financial year 2024 has increased by 5.6% to $5.1 billion.
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SkyTeam on track in Europe
Tuesday | Oct 15 2024SKYTEAM has signed its second rail partnership in as many months, inking a deal with Italian high-speed network Trenitalia to unlock intermodal travel for travellers across Italy.
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WebBeds TTV booming
Monday | Oct 14 2024WEB Travel Group continues to soar to new heights, with the company reporting a 26% boost in Total Transaction Value (TTV)for the six months ending 30 Sep 2024, with bookings up 22%.
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Vale father of Qld tourism
Monday | Oct 14 2024THE Australian travel industry is mourning the loss of Sir Frank Moore (pictured), who was widely acknowledged as the ‘father of Queensland tourism’.
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Pandemic hurdle cleared
Monday | Oct 14 2024GLOBAL travel and tourism spending has officially surpassed pre-pandemic levels, with totalled receipts from 2023 amounting to more than $1.5 trillion, leading research firm Phocuswright says.
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Affluent market is ripe
Monday | Oct 14 2024AUSTRALIA is a top destination choice among mass-affluent Asian travellers who are planning their next overseas trip, new research from Expedia Group shows.
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Industry ready for reform
Friday | Oct 11 2024FEDERAL Minister for Transport Catherine King has slammed her Shadow counterpart for efforts to delay passage of its legislation to reform slot management at Sydney Airport to next year.
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Indigenous boost needed
Friday | Oct 11 2024THE World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a landmark report that projects indigenous tourism will contribute as much as US$67 billion (A$99.3 billion) into the global economy by 2034.
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Corporate value surging
Friday | Oct 11 2024THE global business travel industry is poised to surpass pre-pandemic levels this year and hit a record US$1.5 trillion, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
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Visa reform key to unlocking US$336b
Thursday | Oct 10 2024STREAMLINING visa processes and improving air connectivity will be key levers to activate if the Oceania region is to unlock a record-breaking US$336 billion economic contribution by 2034, according to a new report published by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).