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Qatar eyes VA equity deal
Thursday | Jun 27 2024VIRGIN Australia could soon receive a major boost in its fight to challenge Qantas’ market dominance, with reports suggesting Middle Eastern powerhouse Qatar Airways is in advanced discussions to buy 20% of the Australian carrier.
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QF/JQ launch Vanuatu
Thursday | Jun 27 2024FOLLOWING the collapse of Air Vanuatu in May (TD 10 May), air capacity is set to be bolstered by new Qantas and Jetstar services operated between Sydney, Brisbane and Port Vila.
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Freeman sprints to TM
Thursday | Jun 27 2024AUSTRALIAN athletics champion Cathy Freeman has been announced as a speaker at this year’s TravelManagers Annual Conference in Cairns in Sep.
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Turbulence claims soaring
Thursday | Jun 27 2024TRAVEL insurance claims based on in-flight turbulence have skyrocketed 700% since 2022, new data released by Southern Cross Travel Insurance reveals.
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La Collection’s luxury European getaway
Thursday | Jun 27 2024LUXURY representation company La Collection recently completed the European leg of its highly anticipated 2024 Educationals.
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Syd Businesses boom in vivid
Thursday | Jun 27 2024HUNDREDS of Sydney operators shone brightly during the Vivid festival this winter, with a record-breaking 201 businesses hosting special experiences, menus, packages and tours as part of the Vivid Sydney Local Business Program.
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Fly and Stay for free
Thursday | Jun 27 2024SAVOUR Australia’s east coast one bite at a time on Journey Beyond’s epicurean odyssey known as the Great Southern.
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Extra EOFY comm
Thursday | Jun 27 2024INFINITY Holidays is offering a bonus 2% commission on top of existing levels on all AtlasHotels deals booked by 31 Dec 2024 in its end of financial year sale.
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Foster joins itravel
Thursday | Jun 27 2024ITRAVEL has welcomed Hannah Foster (pictured), who is based in Sydney, as the newest mobile agent in its network.
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Zurich acquires AIG
Thursday | Jun 27 2024ZURICH Insurance Group, the parent company of Cover-More Travel Insurance, has acquired AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance businesses for US$600 million (TD breaking news yesterday).