News
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FIRB ticks merger
Thursday | Oct 6 2022THE Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has no objection to the merger of Apollo Tourism & Leisure and Tourism Holdings Limited, with only ATL shareholders & the Qld Supreme Court remaining as hurdles.
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Johnson takes lead
Thursday | Oct 6 2022THE Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) has revealed Michael Johnson will take on the interim CEO role in the lead-up to its proposed merger with Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA).
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Sherry heads north
Thursday | Oct 6 2022ANN Sherry will relocate to Brisbane to take up a new role as Chair of Queensland Airports Limited, the operator of Gold Coast, Mt Isa, Townsville and Longreach airports.
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Air NZ pride flights
Thursday | Oct 6 2022AIR New Zealand will operate special WorldPride flights in Feb next year, hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under star drag queen Anita Wigl’it.
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CDC drops COVID travel advisories
Thursday | Oct 6 2022THE US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced it will cease issuing country-specific COVID-19 travel advisories for American travellers from this week.
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LH appointments
Thursday | Oct 6 2022JEFFREY James (nee Dalziel) has been promoted to be Lufthansa Group Airlines’ Head of Communications, Media & PR – Asia Pacific, based in Singapore.
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Tauck solo specials
Thursday | Oct 6 2022TAUCK has waived single supplements on all “Cat 1” cabins across its entire 2023 inventory of river cruises.
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KE Budapest route
Thursday | Oct 6 2022KOREAN Airlines has launched a new non-stop route between Seoul and Budapest.
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SYD tops the ladder
Thursday | Oct 6 2022SYDNEY Airport has enjoyed a 27-fold increase in passenger revenue movements between Jul 2021 and Jul 2022, new figures from the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics has shown.
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WA cruise spotlight
Thursday | Oct 6 2022SENIOR cruise industry representatives have made their way to Western Australia for the sixth WA Cruise Exchange, which kicked off in Perth yesterday.