News
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Sing a song of Australia
Wednesday | May 26 2010TOURISM Australia will next Monday launch the next stage of its new marketing campaign, which for the first time will be backed by a specially written song.
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OETG Going for Gold
Wednesday | May 26 2010ORIENT Express Travel Group’s ‘Going for Gold’ Select 7th Annual Conference was held in Hong Kong recently, with a record 160 agents, airline partners and suppliers attending the event. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4642996763/
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Jetstar software deal
Wednesday | May 26 2010JETSTAR has signed a deal with US firm SuccessFactors which will see it implement the company’s Business Execution (BizX) Software Suite “to improve both the employee experience and the customer travel experience”.
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Travel Daily on location in Auckland, NZ
Wednesday | May 26 2010NEW Zealand is gearing up for next year’s Rugby World Cup 2011, which will bring an estimated 80,000 extra international visitors to the country.
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Window Seat 25 May 10
Tuesday | May 25 2010OFFICIALS at a US airport are very annoyed at the antics of some local ‘frequent flyers’.
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New Italy promo
Tuesday | May 25 2010THE Italian Government Tourist Office has launched a new international TV advertising campaign on the RAI International channel which covers the Australian, American, Asian and African markets.
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NZ cycle trail plan
Tuesday | May 25 2010THE New Zealand government is making a significant investment in a national network of bike trails, with NZ Associate Tourism Minister Jonathan Coleman confirming today at TRENZ that three are already under construction, with a further 12 in the feasibility stage.
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More Smartgates
Tuesday | May 25 2010PLANS are under way to smooth the trans-Tasman travel experience with the expansion of the ‘Smartgate’ system which makes immigration clearance easier for Australian and NZ travellers.
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AFTA planner
Tuesday | May 25 2010AFTA has announced the reintroduction of its Wall Planner in 2011 as part of its new comms strategy, which will also see the revamp of its Yearbook and Member Directory this year.
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Air NZ starting to climb
Tuesday | May 25 2010AIR New Zealand will increase its international capacity by almost 5% in the Northern Winter 2010 scheduling period, reflecting the ongoing improvement in travel demand.