Headlines
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Eclipse delivery put back
Wednesday | Nov 14 2018SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours is today contacting passengers booked on the revised first seven voyages of its Scenic Eclipse “Discovery Yacht”, after confirming the inaugural voyage will be delayed by a further three months (TD breaking news).
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New Travel Partners GM
Wednesday | Nov 14 2018KATE Cameron has been named as the new General Manager of Flight Centre’s home-based Travel Partners network.
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Qantas network expands
Wednesday | Nov 14 2018QANTAS has announced it will introduce two new services to Uluru (Ayers Rock Airport) as part of a shake up of its Northern Territory network operations.
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EXP adds Indigenous product
Tuesday | Nov 13 2018AUSTRALIA’S Indigenous tourism offerings have been boosted today with the launch of a new Great Barrier Reef trip from ASX-listed Experience Co (EXP), which for the first time embraces the region’s historical connections.
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Stanbury to lead Hawaiian
Tuesday | Nov 13 2018HAWAIIAN Airlines (HA) this morning announced the appointment of Andrew Stanbury as its new Regional Director for Australia & NZ.
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CMV launches 2019/20
Tuesday | Nov 13 2018INDEPENDENT cruise line Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) has announced its selection of 2019/20 Australasian itineraries, which features a world-first cruise visit to the South Australian port of Wallaroo.
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Spotlight on air profits
Tuesday | Nov 13 2018AUSTRALIAN airports have pointed to the soaring profits of the major domestic carriers in a renewed call to maintain the current regulatory regime for the country’s privatised gateways.
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Bunnik Egypt acquisition
Monday | Nov 12 2018BUNNIK Tours has continued its longstanding commitment to the Egyptian tourism sector with the purchase of a majority stake in its Cairo-based ground operator.
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TV lifts demand for HLO
Monday | Nov 12 2018HELLOWORLD’S first foray into travel television has brought strong initial results, with the group reporting a significant boost in demand from its Helloworld TV series (TD 31 Jul).
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Agent eco views mixed
Monday | Nov 12 2018AUSTRALIAN travel agents have given mixed views on the importance of environmental issues in the cruise industry, with a quarter saying sustainability is not important to their clients.