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Qld plants the event seed
Thursday | Sep 25 2025THE Queensland Government is aiming to cement the Sunshine State’s status as Australia’s events capital with a $14 million funding boost to enhance and grow “uniquely Queensland” events.
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Sabre unveils agentic APIs
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025IMPROVED client satisfaction, more automation of manual tasks, and real-time booking management are just some of the benefits on offer to travel companies through Sabre’s newly revealed agentic APIs.
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SQ cosies up to Vietnam
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025SINGAPORE Airlines has signed a new codeshare agreement with Vietnam Airlines, which takes effect on 26 Oct.
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Oz in top 10 most-visited
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025AUSTRALIA has ranked among the world’s top 10 most-visited destinations during the Jun-Aug 2025 travel season, according to a new report from eSIM technology provider Holafly.
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NSW, Vic top visitor stats
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025OVERSEAS visitor spending hit a record high in both New South Wales and Victoria this year, according to Tourism Research Australia’s annual international tourism results.
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A-lister agents go on location with AAT Kings to New Zealand
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025AAT Kings hosted its inaugural A-Listers On Location incentive trip to New Zealand’s stunning South Island recently, showcasing the region’s adventure tourism and premium travel offerings with a packed itinerary of unique experiences and activities.
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First class given last rites by Thai Airways
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025YET another major international airline has confirmed it will ditch first-class cabins, with Thai Airways sharing it will move to a business, premium economy and economy layout across all flights.
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‘Super typhoon’ nears HK
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025HUNDREDS of flights to Hong Kong have been cancelled as the destination battens down the hatches for the impending arrival of ‘super typhoon’ Ragasa (TD breaking news yesterday).
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Air NZ COO departs
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025AIR New Zealand has announced a raft of executive changes in the lead-up to new CEO Nikhil Ravishankar (TD 30 Jul) taking over to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
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ATPI acquired by Direct
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025COLORADO-BASED corporate travel management brand Direct Travel has acquired long-term strategic partner ATPI, combining to drive over US$6 billion in total annual trade volume.