News
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Busselton resort sold
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE Busselton Beach Resort in Western Australia is under new ownership, following the completion of a 40-year timeshare arrangement.
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New BCD chief
Friday | Jul 7 2023BCD Travel’s long-time CEO John Snyder has stepped down, to be replaced by the company’s former CFO Stephan Baars (TD yesterday), who was previously at BCD for over a decade before heading up the private investment company of BCD founder John Fentener van Vlissingen.
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Arinex acquired
Friday | Jul 7 2023ARINEX, the largest Australian-owned business event management company, has been acquired by event technology platform Joyn, which last year rebranded from its former name of Delegate Connect.
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GBTA APAC board
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has expanded its Asia-Pacific presence with the appointment of Maura Geertsma as its interim Regional Director.
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Lounge partners
Friday | Jul 7 2023GLOBAL airport lounge operator Plaza Premium Group has announced a new partnership with on-demand workspace operator Letswork, with the pact giving access to Plaza Premium’s 70-strong lounge network.
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EK lifts Montreal
Friday | Jul 7 2023EMIRATES touched down in Montreal for the first time earlier this week, kicking off a new direct daily service to Quebec’s culture capital (TD 26 Apr).
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Batik lands in ADL
Friday | Jul 7 2023BATIK Air, Malaysia has launched its first non-stop service between Kuala Lumpur and Adelaide today, which will run three times a week (TD 01 May).
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Pandaw bonus $$$
Friday | Jul 7 2023AGENTS who book a seven-night Classic Mekong cruise for travel until Apr 2025, or a seven-night Lower Ganges cruise for travel before Apr 2024 through Creative Cruising will score their clients a free drinks package.
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BA summer treats
Friday | Jul 7 2023BRITISH Airways is offering ice cream and other treats to customers as part of its “British original” summer offering.
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Quest celebrates 35 years
Friday | Jul 7 2023QUEST Apartment Hotels is this year marking 35 years of “making corporate stays effortless”, with the serviced apartment operator’s 159 hotels making it perfectly positioned to capitalise on the growing hunger for value and reliability among business travel buyers, according to MD David Mansfield.