Headlines
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luxury travel collection adds two more
Wednesday | Jul 31 2024TWO new agencies – one each in Sydney and Melbourne – will become the newest members of the Luxury Travel Collection (LTC), taking the ranks of the burgeoning network to 14.
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TWU: Rex “another victim”
Tuesday | Jul 30 2024REX Airlines may become “another victim” like Bonza, according to the Transport Workers Union (TWU), which has vowed to fight for the carrier after it entered into a trading halt yesterday morning (TD 29 Jul), leaving 2,000 staff in limbo.
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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.