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A ton of industry experience!
Thursday | Jun 16 2022YESTERDAY Flight Centre MD Graham Turner swapped notes with Goldman Travel’s Tom Goldman, at a special gathering at Sydney’s Shangri-La Hotel high above the harbour to celebrate the formation of the new Link Travel Group (TD 05 May).
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CATO AGM elects new Vice-Chair
Thursday | Jun 16 2022LISA Pagotto from Crooked Compass was last night elected as the Vice-Chair of the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO), during the organisation’s annual general meeting in Sydney.
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Coastal resort inks Indigenous deal
Thursday | Jun 16 2022NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort at Umina Beach has partnered with the Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council, which will see the first nations community work together with the property to offer indigenous tourism and cultural experiences.
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New lux Lizard Island property
Thursday | Jun 16 2022THE House at Lizard Island, a new property in the Great Barrier Reef, was launched to the trade last night at an intimate event at Cafe Sydney.
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Window Seat 16 Jun 22
Thursday | Jun 16 2022SUPPLY chain issues seem to be impacting all parts of the economy – and in areas that you probably wouldn’t expect.
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TD breaking news – Flight Centre offers share rights worth over $30 million to retain staff
Wednesday | Jun 15 2022About 10,000 Flight Centre Travel Group sales and support staff to receive additional shares if they…
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AC maintains agent pay
Wednesday | Jun 15 2022AIR Canada (AC) has confirmed that unlike many other carriers in the local market, it will continue to remunerate Australian travel agents who sell its flights, with the airline’s VP of International Sales, Virgilio Russi, telling Travel Daily AC will keep paying base commission in Australia “for the foreseeable future”.
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Rex focuses on regions
Wednesday | Jun 15 2022REGIONAL Express today announced a “steep increase” of its services to some of the major regional hubs on its network, as it continues to adjust operations in the face of strong competition from QantasLink.
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Spend contracts for May
Wednesday | Jun 15 2022TRAVEL spending intentions by Australians fell in May after reaching a post-pandemic peak in Apr, new figures published by the Commonwealth Bank show.
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Travellers to US top claims
Wednesday | Jun 15 2022THE majority of COVID-19-related travel insurance claims are being made by Aussies travelling in the USA, according to new data released by Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI).