News
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First look at Atlantis the Royal
Monday | Nov 7 2022THE first images of Dubai’s soon-to-launch luxury resort, Atlantis the Royal, have been released, alongside bookings opening up for 2023.
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The Skal Club dresses to impress
Monday | Nov 7 2022THE newly crowned International Skal Club of the Year, Skal Club of Melbourne celebrated the Melbourne Cup in style at the Kennedy Oaks Day Extravaganza last week.
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Window Seat 07 Nov 22
Monday | Nov 7 2022THE age-old debate of style vs comfort has taken hold of the aviation industry thanks to Eurowings’ “Sneaker Flydays”, which sees crew members ditch the heels in favour of all-white sneakers on the first Fri of every month.
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Brochures 07 Nov 22
Monday | Nov 7 2022WELCOME to Brochures of the Week, Travel Daily’s Monday feature. If your firm is releasing a new brochure you’d like to make the industry aware of, send a brief description summarising its features and itineraries, including a PDF of the front cover, and contact details to brochures@traveldaily.com.au.
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Stop relying on the Govt
Friday | Nov 4 2022AN ALARMINGLY high number of Australian travellers hold mistaken beliefs about how much assistance the Federal Government can extend if they get into trouble overseas, a new survey has revealed.
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Air NZ electric plane plan
Friday | Nov 4 2022AIR New Zealand has today taken the next step in its ambitious plan to make zero emissions aircraft technology a reality in Aotearoa NZ.
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Qantas flags IR concerns
Friday | Nov 4 2022QANTAS Chairman Richard Goyder today told shareholders the company is concerned that the Government’s proposed industrial relations changes “effectively dismantle the enterprise bargaining system that has served Australia well for decades” – while at the same time revealing that QF’s average non-executive salary is over $100,000.
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Visitor visas on the rise
Friday | Nov 4 2022THE number of visitor visa holders in Australia moved beyond the 200,000 mark in Jun this year for the first time since 2019, a new report from The Department of Home Affairs has revealed.
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ATMC pushes sustainability
Friday | Nov 4 2022THE Association of Travel Management Companies (ATMC) is set to highlight sustainability as a core focus of its members, with ATMC Chair Tass Messinis to lead a sector roundtable at the upcoming Impact X Summit taking place in Sydney.
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LOT drops the lot
Friday | Nov 4 2022LOT Polish Airlines has confirmed that effective immediately it is reducing BSP travel agency base commission to 0% on all tickets issued in Australia and NZ, a further cut from last year’s LOT commission reduction to 3% (TD 27 Jul 2021).