News
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AFTA adds nine more
Friday | Mar 31 2023NINE newly accredited members joined the Australian Federation of Travel Agents’ (AFTA) fold in Jan and Feb, according to an update from the Federation this week.
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TIME to grow!
Friday | Mar 31 2023THE Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME) is on the lookout for dynamic mentees who are seeking to develop their management, leadership, and career planning potential.
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True North II back!
Friday | Mar 31 2023TRUE North Adventure Cruises has returned its second vessel to the fleet after undergoing a refurbishment in Fremantle.
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Hall joins DriveAway
Friday | Mar 31 2023CAR rental agency DriveAway has appointed Mike Hall as its new Business Development Manager for NSW and ACT, where he will act as the main point of contact for travel agent partners.
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Garuda fast track
Friday | Mar 31 2023A new partnership between Garuda Indonesia and the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration will see the creation of special immigration lanes for the carrier’s premium customers.
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South Korea update
Friday | Mar 31 2023AUSTRALIAN travellers no longer need to apply for a Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA), under a temporary exemption being put in place from tomorrow until 31 Dec 2024.
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New Cal easing
Friday | Mar 31 2023THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade yesterday lowered its Smartraveller advice level for New Caledonia, and is now advising Australian visitors there to simply “exercise normal safety precautions”.
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Aussie cruise focus
Friday | Mar 31 2023THE Australian cruise sector was out in full force at this week’s Seatrade Cruise Global conference in Florida, with CLIA Australasia and the Australian Cruise Association taking to the stage to demonstrate the strength and resilience of the industry Down Under.
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FinMont launches
Friday | Mar 31 2023THE founders of German airline Hahn Air have launched a new payment platform, which promises to offer a fully automated and seamless B2C and B2B payment solution for travel merchants.