News
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$500m hotel splash
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022AN Asian investor is targeting a $500 million investment in Australian hotels, primarily across the country’s eastern states.
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$870 over the bar
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022VIRGIN Voyages is offering cruise passengers up to US$600 (A$870) in free drinks and hand-crafted cocktails for all new bookings made for select 2022/23 sailings of seven nights or more.
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Finnair inks Amadeus
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022AMADEUS has partnered with Finnair, with the two planning to collaborate to “transform” the future of airline retailing.
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IATA: France ban is “not a solution”
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022INTERNATIONAL Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Willie Walsh has lashed France’s recent decision to ban domestic short-haul flights, labelling the move as “complete and utter nonsense”.
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G’day Group adds
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022G’DAY Group has expanded its Western Australian footprint through the acquisition of Wintersun Caravan and Tourist Park in Carnarvon on the state’s mid north coast.
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Peru tourist warning
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022VIOLENT protests and demonstrations are occurring in some regions of Peru, including the popular tourist hubs of Cusco, Puno and Arequipa, with DFAT warning this morning that disruptions may spread further around the country.
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LATAM eyes 85%
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022LATAM Airlines projects an 85% passenger operation by the end of Dec (measured in available seat kilometres) compared to the same period of 2019, with the group expecting to operate around 1,370 domestic and int’l daily flights during the month, connecting 144 destinations.
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Wafaifo to debut
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022AUSSIE travellers to Vietnam will soon be able to benefit from a new international hospitality brand and hotel launching in the country, with plans in place to debut in Q1, 2024.
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Silversea discounts
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022SILVERSEA Cruises says it’s “enhancing its pricing model” with the introduction of savings worth up to 20% on new prepaid port-to-port fares across its portfolio.
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Langham Saudi
Wednesday | Dec 14 2022LANGHAM Hospitality Group has announced a new management agreement for The Langham in Diriyah, about 15 minutes from downtown Riyadh.