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Execs seek privilege
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025FORMER Rex directors Lim Kim Hai, John Sharp, Lincoln Pan and Siddarth Khotkar look to be using ‘penalty privilege’ in their defence against ASIC allegations of deceptive and misleading conduct, according to a story in The Australian yesterday.
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Virgin Limited Edition flies the luxury safari flag with new offering
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025LUXURY safari aficionados staying at either of Virgin Limited Editions (VLE) Mahali Mzuri or Finch Hattons properties in Kenya will now be able to travel between the two camps via air.
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A&K goes smaller
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025ABERCROMBIE & Kent has released a series of eight new small group adventures to depart this year.
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CASA power pitch
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025A NEW campaign urging Aussies to pack power banks and spare batteries in their carry-on bags has been launched by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA).
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Agents fall for Niagara
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025VIVA Holidays teamed up with Air Canada and Destination Ontario to host nine of its top-performing agents on a famil to Toronto and Niagara Falls.
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Agents see all sides of Taiwan
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025TAIWAN’S vibrant cityscape and serene countryside were on full show to a group of Australian agents who enjoyed an immersive week-long adventure in the country recently.
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JB floats training initiative
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025HORIZONTAL Falls Seaplane Adventures has celebrated the first three graduates of its inaugural Floatplane Pilot Accreditation Program Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures (HFSA).
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Window Seat 09 Apr 25
Wednesday | Apr 9 2025LEGENDARY 90s crooner Gary Barlow, of Take That fame, is now in a tourism promotion, or so it seems, with his latest project showcasing the best of Australian food and wine.
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Shorter/delayed US trips
Tuesday | Apr 8 2025US President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff strategy has sent the Australian dollar tumbling below $0.60 cents this week, a concerning trend that Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) CEO Dean Long concedes will impact travel to America in the short-term.
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Cox & Kings to return
Tuesday | Apr 8 2025ABERCROMBIE & Kent Travel Group (AKTG) has unveiled plans to return the Cox & Kings brand to the Australian market (TD breaking news yesterday).