Headlines
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Qld airports hit by delays
Tuesday | Jun 12 2018KEY Queensland holiday destinations are plagued by some of the country’s worst airports for flight delays, according to a new analysis of government figures.
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Trafalgar takes on Africa
Friday | Jun 8 2018TRAFALGAR will introduce its first African tour program in Dec, capitalising on the recently purchased operations of Cullinan Holdings in an effort to establish a major presence on the continent.
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Malindo MEL takes off
Friday | Jun 8 2018MALINDO Air has inaugurated its third entry point into Australia with the inaugural Melbourne to Bali service departing this morning on a Boeing 737-800.
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MH ramps up Aus focus
Friday | Jun 8 2018MALAYSIA Airlines (MH) says it plans to add additional capacity from Australia following the positive reinstatement of its Brisbane to Kuala Lumpur services this week (TD yesterday).
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Points trump travel policy
Friday | Jun 8 2018A SURVEY commissioned by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) has found that 84% of Australian business travellers are willing to breach company policy if it means earning more personal loyalty points.
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AC/CA sign partnership
Thursday | Jun 7 2018AIR Canada and Air China have formed the first joint venture agreement between a Chinese and North American airline.
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QF joins Amadeus NDC
Thursday | Jun 7 2018AMADEUS has signed Qantas to its New Distribution Capability project NDC-X, becoming the second major GDS to link with the airline since the announcement of its Qantas Distribution Platform (QDP) last month.
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QTIC unveils a new look
Thursday | Jun 7 2018THE Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) will introduce a revamped membership structure next financial year, coinciding with the roll-out of a new logo (above).
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HLO plots NZ expansion
Wednesday | Jun 6 2018HELLOWORLD Travel is planning for significant growth in its New Zealand operations, including the launch of a new NZ-based Helloworld Business Travel network along with a new “boutique luxury brand”.
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Qld “cruise powerhouse”
Wednesday | Jun 6 2018THE revised agreement between Carnival Australia and the Port of Brisbane to allow the new Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (TD breaking news) will allow Brisbane to “take its place on the world cruising map for some of the globe’s most iconic cruise lines”, according to Carnival Australia president Sture Myrmell.