News
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WA shows what its got
Monday | Feb 12 2024WESTERN Australia has held its first India Roadshow since the pandemic, with three days of meetings taking place last week with India-based tourism, travel and trade partners.
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Window Seat 12 Feb 24
Monday | Feb 12 2024A rather stinky issue has arisen at Mount Everest, forcing authorities to announce an unpleasant new rule for those wishing to climb the world’s tallest peak.
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Direct bookings to trade
Friday | Feb 9 2024BURGEONING wholesaler Rediscover Travel says it will funnel direct bookings and enquiries made by consumers back to agents as one of its key points of difference.
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Summer love for the UK
Friday | Feb 9 2024AUSTRALIA became the United Kingdom’s second most valuable inbound tourism source market for the third quarter of 2023, new VisitBritain data has revealed.
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“It’s Bazza vs Goliath”: Jordan
Friday | Feb 9 2024BONZA CEO, Tim Jordan (pictured), has welcomed the findings of an ACTU report released yesterday (TD 08 Feb), which found more needed to be done to prevent anti-competitive restrictions at Australia’s airports.
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DFAT deaf on complaints
Friday | Feb 9 2024THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has agreed to a raft of recommendations to improve the turnaround time taken to deliver passports.
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US carriers value Oz: FCM
Friday | Feb 9 2024FLIGHT Centre’s business travel division FCM has hailed the return of airline capacity between Australia and the United States as a sign more carriers are understanding the growing corporate connections needed between the two nations.
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Crawford back at the wheel in travel
Friday | Feb 9 2024FORMER National Sales Manager Australia & New Zealand for Bamboo Airways, Brad Crawford, has been recruited to be a Partnerships Manager for travel by Hughes Chauffeur Service & Car Australia.
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Cruiseabout online
Friday | Feb 9 2024FLIGHT Centre’s relaunched Cruiseabout brand has activated its new website, inviting travellers to become a ‘Cruiseader’ and explore its selection of handpicked fly, stay and cruise deals.
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New Expedia CEO
Friday | Feb 9 2024ARIANE Gorin will take charge as Chief Executive Officer at Expedia Group on 13 May, succeeding Peter Kern in the role.