News
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Talk is no longer cheap
Monday | Oct 20 2025AGENTIC AI and conversational commerce is poised to be one of the most disruptive shifts in travel tech history, according to a new white paper from Sabre.
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“Watershed” win for CATO
Monday | Oct 20 2025THE Council of Australian Tour Operators’ (CATO) win in the Most Outstanding Travel Industry Training Program category at the NTIAs has been hailed by Managing Director Brett Jardine as a “watershed moment” for the land-based sector.
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Savenio wraps 2025 symposium
Monday | Oct 20 2025AGAINST the breathtaking backdrop of the InterContinental Hayman Island, the 2025 Savenio Symposium spanned two unforgettable days – some members even arrived in style by helicopter!
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NTIAs to Melbourne
Monday | Oct 20 2025MELBOURNE has been revealed as the host city for the next National Travel Industry Awards (NTIAs) and Beyond Borders events next year.
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It’s expedition week
Monday | Oct 20 2025CRUISE Lines International Association is inviting agents to get involved in the new week of Cruise Month, which focuses on expeditions – see p7.
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Book & win with EK
Monday | Oct 20 2025EMIRATES is giving agents a chance to win a $30 Prezzee Card when they book their clients on a stopover in Dubai.
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Vale Darren Lloyd
Monday | Oct 20 2025THE industry is mourning the loss of Darren Lloyd, who held senior roles at Flight Centre Travel Group for 25 years.
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Albatros’ new site
Monday | Oct 20 2025ALBATROS Expeditions has launched a new website (see it here) to reflect its ongoing consolidation partnership with Polar Latitudes (TD 03 Apr).
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Hurti makes impact
Monday | Oct 20 2025HURTIGRUTEN and its guests have generated a more-than A$398 million boost for Norway’s coastal communities through the purchases of goods and services, a new economic impact study has found.
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Big Louvre robbery
Monday | Oct 20 2025THIEVES stole priceless Napoleonic jewels from the Louvre Museum yesterday, in a brazen operation that lasted little more than five minutes.