Headlines
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Amadeus Salesforce app
Monday | Jun 24 2019AMADEUS has announced a new “service optimizer application” on the Salesforce AppExchange, saying it will enable airlines to share insights and data in order to have “one complete view of the traveller”.
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QF Hols product to Viva!
Friday | Jun 21 2019HELLOWORLD Travel has confirmed it will not seek the renewal of its licence for the Qantas Holidays brand name when it expires in Mar 2020.
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One World Travel collapse
Friday | Jun 21 2019QUESTIONS are swirling around the closure of a Melbourne travel agency, with the owners claiming it has been placed into administration but no actual paperwork lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
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Dohop, Discover deal
Friday | Jun 21 2019ICELANDIC flight booking and connection platform Dohop has appointed Discover the World as its global sales partner under an ambitious growth plan.
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QF major loyalty overhaul
Thursday | Jun 20 2019QANTAS has today announced the single largest overhaul of its Frequent Flyer scheme in its 32-year history, injecting $25 million per annum, with the changes to be rolled out over the next 12 months (TD breaking news).
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Counsellors’ quality focus
Thursday | Jun 20 2019TRAVEL Counsellors’ Australian office has embarked on a project to improve the quality of its members, Regional Managing Director Kaylene Shuttlewood told Travel Daily at the group’s Australian conference, held in Adelaide over the weekend.
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Qantas orders A321XLRs
Thursday | Jun 20 2019QANTAS says its updated Airbus order for a total of 36 A321 XLR aircraft (TD breaking news yesterday) will give it flexibility to fly routes such as Melbourne-Singapore or Cairns-Tokyo using narrow-bodied aircraft.
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Luxon to step down
Thursday | Jun 20 2019AIR New Zealand has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Christopher Luxon, effective 25 Sep (TD breaking news yesterday).
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Walshe Ollami Australia launch
Thursday | Jun 20 2019THE Walshe Group has this month rolled out a new B2B platform giving Australian travel agents access to trips and in-destination experts in more than 90 countries.
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EU emissions tax backed
Thursday | Jun 20 2019EUROPEAN airline passengers want governments to encourage the development of sustainable aviation technologies through an EU-wide tax on tickets.