Headlines
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Hamilton Is hotel confirmed
Thursday | Aug 2 2018THE owners of Hamilton Island have confirmed a $13 million redevelopment of the destination’s Palm Terrace hotel, after hinting at the project during last weekend’s Helloworld Global Stars event (TD 30 Jul).
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Emirates expands in Italy
Thursday | Aug 2 2018EMIRATES has signed an innovative codeshare agreement with Italian high-speed rail operator Trenitalia, with the deal adding 27 stations across Italy to the EK global network.
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LATAM seeing strong growth
Thursday | Aug 2 2018THE launch of LATAM Airlines’ thrice weekly Melbourne-Santiago flights last year (TD 12 Oct) has seen the carrier’s passenger volumes between Australia and South America surge by 40%, according to LATAM vice president of sales, Nicolas Goldstein.
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VA confirms Tasman wifi
Wednesday | Aug 1 2018VIRGIN Australia has announced a range of enhancements to its trans-Tasman offerings, including the rollout of in-flight internet access on all services from Australia to Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington and Queenstown.
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New Trafalgar sales head
Wednesday | Aug 1 2018TRAFALGAR has moved quickly to fill the gap left by the departure of its sales director, Rachael Harding (TD 09 Jul), today confirming the appointment of Sally Sylvester (pictured) to the key role.
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Sophisticated Traveller makeover
Wednesday | Aug 1 2018FAIRFAX Media’s quarterly Sophisticated Traveller supplement has undergone a makeover, with the refreshed upmarket magazine to be included for the first time in this Fri’s edition of the Financial Review.
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The family ties that bind
Wednesday | Aug 1 2018FRESH from the excitement of this year’s National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA), the Aug issue of travelBulletin is out now with all the best photos and coverage from the event.
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TRAVLR expands in NZ
Wednesday | Aug 1 2018MELBOURNE-BASED travel tech start-up TRAVLR has launched its platform in New Zealand after securing the technical backing of major travel tech player Amadeus.
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HLO confirms Nine show
Tuesday | Jul 31 2018THE Helloworld Travel brand is expected to be heavily promoted in a new weekend travel show on the Nine network in Oct this year.
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Serko seals deal with FC
Tuesday | Jul 31 2018ONLINE travel booking and expense management provider Serko Limited today forecast its revenue for 2018/19 would increase by up to 30%, after confirming the signing of a Letter of Intent with Flight Centre.