News
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Thredbo’s record result
Monday | Aug 28 2023THREDBO enjoyed a record financial result for the full year to 30 Jun, with the popular ski resort’s parent company EVT Limited releasing the positive result to the ASX this morning.
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$4.4m Phil Hoffmann buy
Monday | Aug 28 2023HELLOWORLD Travel finalised its acquisition of a 40% stake in Adelaide’s Phil Hoffmann Travel (PHT) (TD 03 May) last Fri, with the purchase price revealed this morning in HLO’s annual report.
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JNTO agent roadshows make big return
Monday | Aug 28 2023THE Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has just wrapped up two very colourful and educational agent networking events at the Hilton Sydney and W Brisbane, with more than 260 guests attending the events across the two cities.
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Air NZ dreams again
Monday | Aug 28 2023AIR NZ has confirmed its 787-9 wide-body Dreamliner aircraft will return to daily service on the Perth-Auckland route effective from 29 Oct, offering options including Business Premier, Premium Economy and the economy SkyCouch – see page 10.
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Intrepid Daintree buy
Monday | Aug 28 2023INTREPID’S ongoing move to diversify its offerings from straight touring has received a major boost this morning, with the Aussie operator acquiring four-star boutique rainforest retreat Daintree Ecolodge in Tropical North Queensland.
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APT in the running
Monday | Aug 28 2023APT Travel Group has been nominated in the Most Popular River Cruise Operator category in the National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA), which will be held in Melbourne on 18 Nov.
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Amazing Thailand
Monday | Aug 28 2023THE Travel Junction (TTJ) is promoting its six-day Kanchanaburi & Bangkok package, which invites travellers to experience Thailand’s rich history and lush nature and includes return Economy flights from Australia to Bangkok.
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Cruise drops COVID
Monday | Aug 28 2023CRUISE-SPECIFIC COVID-19 measures have been removed in NSW, with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) MD Australasia Joel Katz welcoming the move.
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VA bag tracking
Monday | Aug 28 2023VIRGIN Australia is rolling out its new baggage tracking tool across more than two thirds of its domestic network, after a successful pilot of the scheme earlier this year (TD 29 May).
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Spirit & Sun in APAC
Monday | Aug 28 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has revealed new APAC departures aboard Norwegian Spirit and Norwegian Sun for the upcoming 2024/25 season.