News
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Travel prices rising
Friday | Aug 12 2022BUSINESS travellers will see global travel prices rise during the rest of 2022, and throughout 2023, according to the 2023 Global Business Travel Forecast, published recently by CWT and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).
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Sabre Conferma buy
Friday | Aug 12 2022AUSSIE technology executive Martin Cowley has been named as the interim CEO of British payments business Conferma Pay, which has now been acquired by Sabre Corporation.
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Agents spaced out
Friday | Aug 12 2022A DIVISION of global luxury travel agent collection, Internova Travel Group, has inked a deal with Space Perspective to sell tickets to US travellers wanting a seat aboard Spaceship Neptune.
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LAX driverless help
Friday | Aug 12 2022LOS Angeles International Airport has introduced its first driverless train vehicle this week, with transport authorities hoping it will reduce the need for cars to enter the hub & ease congestion.
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SIXT’s revenue high
Friday | Aug 12 2022SIXT has seen its strongest-ever half-year revenue results, recording a 59% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for the first half of 2022, exceeding its half-year figure in pre-COVID 2019 by 16.9%.
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Summit tix open
Friday | Aug 12 2022REGISTRATIONS for the World Indigenous Tourism Summit registrations are now open, with the event to take place from 13-16 Mar 2023 at Crown Perth.
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Air Tahiti cancels
Friday | Aug 12 2022AIR Tahiti will cancel seven flights from Auckland to Papeete over the Oct-Nov period for “operational schedule adjustment reasons” – pax will be transferred to the equivalent flight two days later, or can apply for a refund.
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NZ hires offshore specialist
Friday | Aug 12 2022TOURISM New Zealand is preparing to ramp up its marketing activity in offshore markets and aviation via the appointment of a new specialist to help sell the country as must-see tourism destination.
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Cruise in the frame for Ardern
Friday | Aug 12 2022NEW Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was among the throngs on Auckland’s Queen’s Wharf this morning to welcome the first international passenger cruise ship into New Zealand in more than two years.
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Issy joins Intrepid team
Friday | Aug 12 2022INTREPID has announced the appointment of Key Partnerships Manager Issy Limn, arriving with six years of experience in the travel sector, most recently holding down the role of Business Development Manager with the Globus Family of Brands.