News
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Batik Air expands in PER
Monday | Sep 19 2022BATIK Air, the Malaysia/Indonesian carrier which earlier this year rebranded from its former name of Malindo Air, has announced a significant expansion of operations in Perth, including the launch of flights to Bali and an increase in non-stops to Kuala Lumpur to 14 weekly.
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Docklands project unveiled
Monday | Sep 19 2022TFE Hotels has partnered with Capital Alliance to introduce a mixed-use development at Melbourne Docklands, housing the first purpose-built Collection by TFE Hotels and A by Adina properties in Melbourne.
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Rex gets FIRB tick
Monday | Sep 19 2022THE Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has issued a No Objection Notification with regard to Rex Airlines’ intention to acquire 100% of FIFO operator National Jet Express (TD 15 Jul).
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Be quick for tickets
Monday | Sep 19 2022THE organisers of this year’s Christmas Traveleague event in Melbourne have advised that there are now less than 100 seats remaining for the famous annual industry celebration.
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New QR chief
Monday | Sep 19 2022JUSTIN Kestel is returning to Melbourne as the new Australia/New Zealand Regional Manager for Qatar Airways, continuing his decade-long tenure with the carrier, which saw him most recently based in Bangkok as Regional Manager Indochina.
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TRAVLR Concrete Playground platform
Monday | Sep 19 2022DIGITAL city guide Concrete Playground is now offering bookable trips and experiences in Australia and NZ via a new platform powered by AFTA/ATAS member TRAVLR.
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QF improvement
Monday | Sep 19 2022QANTAS this morning issued an update on its operational performance so far this month, saying flight delays, cancellations and mishandled bag rates have all fallen over the last two weeks.
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Michael Hay returns
Monday | Sep 19 2022DRIVEAWAY Holidays founder and former CATO Chairman Michael Hay (TD 06 Apr 2010) has returned to the industry as Sales and Marketing Manager for Destination Artisans.
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IASC VA Fiji tick
Monday | Sep 19 2022THE International Air Services Commission (IASC) has issued determinations renewing the allocation of 1,620 weekly seats to Virgin Australia on the Fiji route.
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More CI flights
Monday | Sep 19 2022TAIWAN-BASED China Airlines has announced new flights from Taipei to Cebu and Chiang Mai, with connections to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.