News
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Great news from Great Britain
Friday | Dec 2 2022SINCE Aussie travel restrictions lifted in Jan, VisitBritain has seen an exponential rise in the pace of its inbound recovery from Down Under – great news for the destination, as it anticipates next year as one of its biggest on record for Australian visitors.
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Rob Dell retiring this month
Friday | Dec 2 2022AUSTRALIAN corporate travel legend Rob Dell will retire from the industry in mid-Dec after a career spanning almost 55 years.
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Robertson to MTA
Friday | Dec 2 2022NEIL Robertson, long-time Virgin Australia sales and management executive, has joined MTA – Mobile Travel Agents as the agency group’s new Head of Product.
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Solomons steps up
Friday | Dec 2 2022TOURISM Solomons says the first three months since its borders finally opened after an 800-day lockdown have shown better than expected visitation results, with a total of 2,481 international arrivals between 01 Jul and 30 Sep.
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WIN! with Air NZ
Friday | Dec 2 2022AIR New Zealand has launched a festive Christmas video, titled “Not quite Silent Night”.
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Karbo heads home
Friday | Dec 2 2022JOE Karbo has stepped down as Chief Operating Officer of the UK’s Moresand Group (TD 11 Sep 2019) and will relocate back to Australia later this month.
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Railbookers surge
Friday | Dec 2 2022AUSTRALIAN revenue for train travel package specialist Railbookers Group has jumped 135% compared to pre-pandemic figures, with the local operation riding a boom in demand for both the Railbookers and Amtrak Vacations brands.
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Ski specialist sold
Friday | Dec 2 2022SUE Thorley has today announced the sale of her locally-based online Canadian ski travel specialist agencies Ski Holidays & Tours (IATA-TIDS 96854542) and Stonebridge at Big White (IATA-TIDS 96089066).
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Skal Sydney Xmas
Friday | Dec 2 2022SKAL International Sydney is inviting the travel and tourism sector to celebrate Christmas at its annual festive luncheon, scheduled for Fri 09 Dec at Sydney’s Four Seasons Hotel.
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We are helping, insists Farrell
Friday | Dec 2 2022THE new Federal Government is “supporting the tourism and travel sector’s recovery in a way that the former Liberal-National government never, ever did,” according to Tourism Minister Don Farrell.