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Jucy buys Star RV business
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022JUCY campervans has formally purchased the Star RV business in Australia and New Zealand from Apollo Tourism & Leisure for $50 million, heralding the buyer’s official entry into the premium motorhome market.
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An educated acquisition
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022GLOBAL educational travel company WorldStrides has announced the acquisition of Australia’s G.E.T Educational Tours for an undisclosed sum.
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India rises in popularity
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022AUSTRALIANS are more eager than ever to visit India, with the latest statistics from the ABS revealing a significant uptick in the number of short-term trips taken to the South Asian country.
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Seven Seas Explorer is coming
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022REGENT Seven Seas Cruises is eagerly awaiting the Sydney arrival of its Seven Seas Explorer vessel, which is making her maiden visit to the Asia Pacific region and is currently en route from Singapore (pictured).
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HK eases further
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022THE Hong Kong Government has eliminated some of the few remaining COVID-19 travel restrictions to the destination, with the move aimed at helping to restore passenger numbers to Hong Kong International.
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Brazil disruptions
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022DFAT has advised the rising risk of protests around Brazil could affect the availability of flights to and from the country.
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CASA waits on Bonza
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022THE Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has stated it is still waiting to receive key documents from Bonza before it can push ahead with approving the airline’s local operations.
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Biggest 787 order
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022UNITED Airlines (UA) has this week placed the biggest widebody aircraft order by an American carrier in commercial aviation history, with the airline flagging the purchase of 100 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with the option to purchase 100 more.
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VA gets support
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022QUEENSLAND Airports Limited has thrown its support behind Virgin Australia seeking to permit the use of codeshare services with QR and SQ on its routes to Bali (TD 29 Nov).
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Explorer tragedy
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022CARNIVAL Corporation has confirmed a guest missing from P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Explorer has tragically been found deceased, after an overnight search-and-rescue mission.