Headlines
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Webjet payments move
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016WEBJET has announced the development of a “first-of-a-kind” travel industry payments system, using so-called blockchain technology created in partnership with Microsoft.
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Come Alive with Los Cabos
Monday | Nov 7 2016EXCITE Holidays launched its Come Alive With Cabo incentive with Los Cabos Tourism, holding an agent event in Sydney last week.
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US/MEX transborder pact nod
Monday | Nov 7 2016A PROPOSED alliance between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico has been given tentative approval by the US government following a 20 month deliberation.
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Cheap GC2018 tickets
Monday | Nov 7 2016TICKET details for the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in 2018 have been released, with “accessible and affordable prices” for up to 1.5 million spectators.
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QF fires up on PNG route
Monday | Nov 7 2016QANTAS has labelled parts of the IASC’s draft determination on the Australian flag carrier’s alliance with Air Nuigini on routes to PNG as “illogical and inconsistent”, in a freshly submitted response to the Australian Government.
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Luxury Escapes TV show
Monday | Nov 7 2016MELBOURNE-BASED travel retailer Luxury Escapes is expanding its presence to the small screen via a new travel program on Network Seven, Travel Daily can reveal.
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TA & Ctrip China portal
Friday | Nov 4 2016TOURISM Australia and China’s largest online travel agency, Ctrip have partnered to launch australia.ctrip.com.
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Cruise1st push for trade
Friday | Nov 4 2016CRUISE1ST has enlisted cruise identity Geoff Hackett to drive its Cruisefusion wholesale brand, bringing him back to the sector as general manager.
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FCTG forecasts $20b TTV
Friday | Nov 4 2016RECORD low airfares in some of Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) top markets is expected to see the travel giant’s TTV (Total Transaction Value) achieve record levels, breaking through the $20b mark for the first time for the 2017 fiscal year (TD breaking news).
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travelBulletin airline study
Thursday | Nov 3 2016THE love-hate relationship between airlines and agents has been dissected in detail in the biggest ever study into flight distribution in Australia.