News
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AI fuels travel scams
Monday | Jun 24 2024THE increasing use of artificial intelligence is driving a dramatic rise in travel scams, Booking.com’s Internet Safety chief, Marnie Wilking, has warned.
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Paying for flexibility
Monday | Jun 24 2024AUSTRALIAN business travellers are prioritising flexibility over price when booking airfares, according to Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) Corporate division.
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Silversea pre-sale
Monday | Jun 24 2024SILVERSEA has opened an exclusive pre-sale on its World Cruise 2027, ‘The Three Oceans’, which is set to visit more destinations than any voyage in the brand’s history.
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New BA codeshare
Monday | Jun 24 2024BRITISH Airways and JetBlue have been given the green light to codeshare on US and European routes for “an indefinite duration”.
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Inspiring webinar
Monday | Jun 24 2024INSPIRING Vacations will host a webinar for travel agents tomorrow at 2pm AEST, where more education will be relayed about its product range, booking processes, & trade partnerships.
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QF pulls Japan plug
Monday | Jun 24 2024AMID ongoing fuel and labour shortages in Japan, Qantas has ditched plans to operate seasonal flights to Sapporo for the upcoming ski season in Hokkaido.
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Sheraton is needed
Monday | Jun 24 2024PROPERTY developer Sunny Beach Land has put forward its case for a proposed 21-storey Sheraton hotel in Hervey Bay, claiming the project, if approved, would contribute $583m to the Fraser Coast economy.
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Mandarin milestone
Monday | Jun 24 2024LUXURY hotel brand Mandarin Oriental has opened its 40th hotel worldwide, with its latest two openings on the same day.
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Cruise360 earlybird
Monday | Jun 24 2024DISCOUNTED earlybird ticket prices to the 2024 edition of Cruise360 Australasia end this week, with the annual showpiece event set to be bigger than ever.
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UK pax in the dark
Monday | Jun 24 2024MORE than 100 flights were axed at Manchester Airport overnight due to a power outage that “took down security systems and baggage screening”.