News
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Bathgate voyages
Friday | Jul 28 2023ANNA Bathgate has become the new Director PR and Corporate Communications at Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia, sailing across from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, where she was previously the PR Manager for Asia Pacific since Jun 2021.
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JNTO new local head
Friday | Jul 28 2023JAPAN National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has appointed Naoki Kitazawa to replace Yoko Tanaka as the new Executive Director, Australia.
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Light plane collision
Friday | Jul 28 2023EMERGENCY services have reportedly rushed to an airfield at Caboolture in Qld where two light planes collided in mid-air at about 10.30am this morning – no causal details are known at this stage.
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Qantas lets it snow
Friday | Jul 28 2023QANTAS has welcomed another Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to its fleet, with the ‘Snowy River’ jet arriving in Melbourne this week after flying in from Seattle.
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TTC eyes 2030 date
Friday | Jul 28 2023THE Travel Corporation’s (TTC) second annual Impact Report shows the company has accelerated its carbon neutral goals by moving forward its original target from 2050 to 2030.
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Authentic safari tour
Friday | Jul 28 2023BENCH Africa has launched a new fully escorted Africa tour called Discover East Africa, which is designed to provide a more authentic safari experience.
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Bhutan inks Virtuoso
Friday | Jul 28 2023BHUTAN’S Department of Tourism has been accepted into Virtuoso’s portfolio of luxury travel partners, connecting the destination to a network of more than 20,000 advisors and partners from around the world.
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Kiwi cocktails take off
Friday | Jul 28 2023IN partnership with New Zealand drinks creator East Imperial, Air New Zealand will offer new seasonal cocktails to pax in Business Premier cabins on the carrier’s New York and Chicago routes.
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Accor spent $300m
Friday | Jul 28 2023SINCE the start of 2022, Accor has revealed a total investment of more than $300 million in hotel renovations and refurbishments in the Asia Pacific region.
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Slot audit needed
Friday | Jul 28 2023SYDNEY Airport Chief Executive Geoff Culbert has called for a forensic audit to take place to determine whether major airlines are guilty of slot hoarding, a practice the airport’s chief has previously accused Virgin Australia & Qantas of in Sydney.