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TNZ revitalises 100% Pure
Tuesday | Jun 20 2017TOURISM New Zealand is refreshing its 100% Pure New Zealand campaign to address known barriers around thinking of, or considering New Zealand as a holiday destination.
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TD wins AFTA Travel Pages
Tuesday | Jun 20 2017TRAVEL Daily’s parent company, the Business Publishing Group, has been entrusted with the publication of the AFTA Travel Pages from 2018 onwards – the only publication formally endorsed by the Australian Federation of Travel Agents.
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Flight Centre gives insight
Monday | Jun 19 2017FLIGHT Centre’s new Turner Report into the travel patterns of Australian leisure consumers (TD breaking news Fri) provides insights that will be useful to everyone involved in the Australian travel industry.
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AFTA reports 16/17 financials
Monday | Jun 19 2017THE Australian Federation of Travel Agents recorded a surplus of $9,247 for the 12 months to 31 Mar 2017, according to the AFTA annual report released to members late last week.
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Luxury Escapes adds tours
Monday | Jun 19 2017ACCOMMODATION package specialists Luxury Escapes have quietly expanded their product portfolio over recent months to include a range of handmade tours around the world.
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OPC winding up on 01 July
Monday | Jun 19 2017THE Australian Government has called on travel agents to cease issuing outbound travellers with Outgoing Passenger Cards (OPCs), confirming the old-school data collection method will be wound up from 01 Jul 2017.
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Trump to rewind Cuba pact
Friday | Jun 16 2017AMERICAN President Donald Trump is preparing to announce tougher restrictions on Cuba, including measures with potential to affect travel.
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AFTA annual report out
Friday | Jun 16 2017THE Australian Federation of Travel Agents has today released its annual report for the year to 31 Mar 2017, with ceo Jayson Westbury saying 2016 will go down as “one of AFTA’s best years” with continued strong support for ATAS.
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ATAS cinema ad package
Friday | Jun 16 2017AFTA is inviting travel agents to participate in an upcoming national cinema advertising campaign, offering to customise an AFTA Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS) commercial with an individual agency’s branding and local call to action.
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Touring data collection project
Thursday | Jun 15 2017THE Council of Australian Tour Operators is undertaking a major initiative which aims to provide much needed insights into the size of the group touring market.