News
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Domestic spend beats ’19
Friday | Jul 7 2023AUSSIES are spending more on domestic travel than they did before the pandemic, splashing out $9.9 billion in Apr – a rise of 29% compared to Apr 2019.
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Say hello to Hong Kong
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is confident a recent upgrade in the recovery of the destination’s air connectivity by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) will bolster the confidence of local travel agents.
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Sailing with the Viking spirit!
Friday | Jul 7 2023VIKING held its biggest Vor event ever, as over 250 agents gathered at Swissotel Sydney last week for an unforgettable training night.
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Gray Dawes rebrands MP
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE second phase of UK-based Gray Dawes Group’s expansion push in Australia has been completed, with the company announcing the rebrand of its TMC MP Travel business, acquired earlier this year (TD 19 Jan).
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Aviation is good but can be better
Friday | Jul 7 2023GOVERNMENT relations specialist Simon Westaway is a former senior airline and tourism executive.
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QF’s Swift uplift
Friday | Jul 7 2023QANTAS has added over 60 flights to and from SYD and MEL to cater for a spike in demand for from travellers to see Taylor Swift.
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CVFR appointments
Friday | Jul 7 2023CVFR Consolidation is building its sales team to support agents across the country, with Miranda Melbin recently named as State Sales Manager for WA.
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AFTA ATO webinar
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE Australian Taxation Office will present at a special webinar for Australian Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS) members, as part of its continuing professional development offering – CLICK HERE.
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Newcastle secures upgrade funding
Friday | Jul 7 2023A FEDERAL Government funding agreement is now formally in place for upgrades to start at Newcastle Airport’s Int’l Terminal.
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NSW entertains you
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE NSW Government has announced plans to develop the state’s first dedicated cultural and creative industries’ strategy in almost a decade, with a new tourism plan to push arts and entertainment harder than previous campaigns.