Headlines
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Travel scams on the rise
Tuesday | Jul 30 2024NEARLY one-third of Australian travellers are willing to sacrifice online financial security when booking a holiday if it means they can save a significant amount of money, new research shows.
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New local Atout France head
Tuesday | Jul 30 2024ATOUT France has appointed a new Director for its Australian office, Dominique Maulin-Diabira, who will permanently take over from former head Patrick Benhamou (TD 13 Apr 2023).
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Air NZ scraps SBTi
Tuesday | Jul 30 2024AIR New Zealand has announced its “careful” decision to scrap its 2030 science-based carbon intensity reduction target and withdraw immediately from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) (TD 04 Aug 2022).
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ANZ stars with Virtuoso
Monday | Jul 29 2024SIX specialist luxury agents have been elected to new terms on the Virtuoso Australia and New Zealand Member Advisory Board and a range of the organisation’s global committees.
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VB executives eyeing Oz
Monday | Jul 29 2024VISITBRITAIN Chairman Nick de Bois will lead a group of 35 British tourism suppliers on the organisation’s first travel trade mission to Australia for the organisation in eight years.
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New NSW tourism body
Friday | Jul 26 2024THOUSANDS of NSW tourism businesses now have a new advocate, after the official launch last night of the newly minted NSW Tourism Association.
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Travel budgets rise by 35%
Friday | Jul 26 2024AUSTRALIANS are having to save 35% more in their travel budgets to cater for rising inflation and cost of living.
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Tourism careers on show
Friday | Jul 26 2024OPPORTUNITIES to build a dynamic and rewarding career in Western Australia’s tourism and hospitality sector are now on show at the 2024 Perth SkillsWest Careers and Employment Expo.
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AA failed direct ploy costly
Friday | Jul 26 2024AMERICAN Airlines has conceded its previous distribution strategy which cut travel agents out of the sales chain cost the carrier any chance of hitting profit expectations for the Q2 of the financial year.
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Rologas takes charge at FCM
Friday | Jul 26 2024FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) corporate travel division FCM has formally welcomed long-time FCM executive Renos Rologas to role General Manager for the ANZ market.