News
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Concerns over QF buy
Thursday | Aug 18 2022THE proposed purchase of Alliance Airlines by Qantas (TD 05 May) has raised “preliminary competition concerns”, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), who this morning suggested the planned takeover of the private charter specialist would likely deal a blow to consumers through decreased competition.
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Qantas adds Tonga flights
Thursday | Aug 18 2022QANTAS has today announced the addition of Tonga to its South Pacific network, with direct services between Sydney and Nuku’alofa’s Fua’amotu Airport to be opened up to the public.
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Samoa plants flag in Oz
Thursday | Aug 18 2022THE Samoa Tourism Authority (STA) has revealed more details about a planned ramp up of its trade focus in the Australian market, including two locally-based sales roles currently being sought by the promotional body.
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MCEC honours club melbourne
Thursday | Aug 18 2022THE Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) honoured its annual Club Melbourne Ambassador Program Award winners in a ceremony at the venue yesterday.
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New United chief
Thursday | Aug 18 2022TIM Wallis has been appointed as United Airlines Regional Sales Manager for Australia, NZ & Tahiti.
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Korean Air to BNE
Thursday | Aug 18 2022KOREAN Air is rejigging its Australian schedules with a change that will see it operate Seoul-Brisbane services in Jan and Feb next year.
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WIN! a Hawaii trip
Thursday | Aug 18 2022TRAVEL consultants can earn up to 15% commission as well as having the chance of winning a trip for two to Hawaii as part of a promotion by The Travel Junction, which is highlighting a range of exclusive Hawaii packages.
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Qatar discounts
Thursday | Aug 18 2022QATAR Airways has launched a new sale on 150 destinations, including a number of popular European routes.
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Utah webinar series
Thursday | Aug 18 2022THE Utah Office of Tourism has announced a new four-week ‘Wonders of Utah’ webinar series, which will run live on Zoom.
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Amtrak goes live
Thursday | Aug 18 2022FRESH from receiving financial investment from Dale Ventures last month to pursue North American investment (TD 25 Jul), Rail Online is now offering Aussie agents a 24/7 connection to live Amtrak inventory – becoming the only OTA in the country to do so.