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Adelaide Rockford revamp
Wednesday | Jul 26 2017PLANS have been submitted for the $45m redevelopment of the Adelaide Rockford which will see the property converted from its modest five level, 80-room dwelling into a 22-storey tower 300+room hotel (pictured).
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AICS to hit the the road
Wednesday | Jul 26 2017AFTA this morning announced a national series of workshops to showcase the new AFTA Insolvency Chargeback Scheme (AICS) which launched late last month (TD 28 Jun).
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FCTG continue Qld push
Wednesday | Jul 26 2017FLIGHT Centre has entered into a new $6 million deal to market Queensland around the world through to 2020.
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Aussies love to plan ahead
Tuesday | Jul 25 2017RESEARCH from agoda has found Australians ranked third for forward planning in 2016.
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Samoa Airways, FJ pact
Tuesday | Jul 25 2017A JOINT agreement between the Samoan Govt and Fiji Airways (TD 23 Jun) was officially revealed yesterday, with the parties signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue a new Pacific Partnership Alliance (PPA).
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Flight Centre transforms
Tuesday | Jul 25 2017FLIGHT Centre is evolving from a supplier-driven to a customer-driven organisation, with the firm’s journey over the last few years detailed in a conference session at this morning’s Travel Industry Exhibition in Melbourne.
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New look for Wendy Wu
Monday | Jul 24 2017WENDY Wu Tours’ new look has been rolled out across its recently relaunched consumer website and social channels, paving the way for a rebranded 2018 brochure range.
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Westbury slams government
Monday | Jul 24 2017AFTA ceo Jayson Westbury has accused the Commonwealth Government of undervaluing the outbound travel sector and its contribution to the Australian national economy.
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QR plans Feb CBR debut
Monday | Jul 24 2017QATAR Airways is now accepting reservations for a new destination in Australia, with GDS screens indicating the launch of its previously flagged Canberra service to debut early next year.
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NTIA ’17 marks AFTA 60th
Monday | Jul 24 2017SAT’S National Travel Industry Awards saw more than 1,400 attendees celebrate the best and brightest in travel, with the event held for the first time at the Int’l Convention Centre Sydney.