Headlines
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Aussies miss pets over family
Thursday | Sep 27 2018JETSTAR has released the results of its “Global Travel Survey”, confirming a quarter of Aussies miss their pets most when travelling.
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Agents socialise with Singapore Tourism Board
Thursday | Sep 27 2018SINGAPORE Tourism Board and Excite Holidays recently held an exclusive agent event to showcase the passion and the possibilities of Singapore. Top-selling agents made their way to Henry’s Rooftop Bar at The Reveley in Perth’s newly-developed area of Elizabeth Quay, where they were met with a signature Singapore Sling to truly get into the spirit of the city.
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NewGenISS rollout in Nov
Wednesday | Sep 26 2018THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) today confirmed that the New Generation of IATA Settlement Systems (NewGenISS) will be implemented in Australia effective from 19 Nov.
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Intrepid NY Times deal
Wednesday | Sep 26 2018MELBOURNE-BASED Intrepid Group’s Urban Adventures brand has announced a partnership with the New York Times, which is expanding its travel offerings to include a day tours portfolio.
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P&O Adventure on horizon
Wednesday | Sep 26 2018PRINCESS Cruises’ Golden Princess will be renamed Pacific Adventure when it joins the P&O Cruises fleet in Oct 2020, the cruise line has revealed (TD breaking news).
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Qld Novotel sold for $100m
Wednesday | Sep 26 2018THE Novotel Twin Waters Resort on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has officially changed hands following a $100 million sale by Abacus Property Group.
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Rezdy to link with Google
Tuesday | Sep 25 2018REZDY, the Australian-founded booking and distribution system for tour and attraction operators, has announced a new partnership with tech giant Google.
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IASC ticks Tiger International
Tuesday | Sep 25 2018THE runway is clear for Virgin Australia low-cost offshoot Tigerair Australia to launch international flights, with the International Air Services Commission varying a range of determinations to authorise the use of existing VA capacity by wholly-owned subsidiary Tiger International Number1 Pty Ltd.
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Tourism to aid Japan recovery
Tuesday | Sep 25 2018JAPAN will attempt to triple the number of visitors to the tsunami-hit region of Tohoku as part of a strategy to disperse its rapidly increasing tourist numbers beyond key destinations like Tokyo and Kyoto.
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Cruisefusion booking engine
Monday | Sep 24 2018CRUISEFUSION, the wholesale division of Cruise1st Australia, has launched a Live Dynamic Packaging Reservations Platform which enables agents to package fly/cruise/accommodation options for clients and access “a range of unique cruise holidays”.