News
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CTM cites tariff pressure
Friday | May 2 2025CORPORATE Travel Management (CTM) is the latest listed travel company to be hit by tariff uncertainty, with the business expecting this year’s revenue to be approximately 4% softer than forecasted (TD breaking news).
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Royal perks up 26-27
Friday | May 2 2025ROYAL Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas and Quantum of the Seas will cruise from Sydney and Brisbane respectively in 2026-2027, with the pair to sail a range of three- to 11-night getaways.
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Qantas uses its own
Friday | May 2 2025QANTAS has activated a contingency plan flagged earlier this year (TD 11 Feb), deploying A330 aircraft to plug the gap left by wet-leased Finnair planes on flights from Sydney to Singapore as the Nordic airline stands down 36 pilots over a work dispute.
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Agents after dark
Friday | May 2 2025AVALON Waterways is celebrating the launch of Avalon After Dark with a Vivid Sydney trade competition.
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Virtuoso rejig execs
Friday | May 2 2025TO BETTER serve the varied needs of its member and partner base, Virtuoso has restructured its management team.
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Viking big bonuses
Friday | May 2 2025VIKING’S latest incentive offers travel advisors the chance to earn bonus rewards on river and ocean extensions booked this month.
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Aussies’ US warning
Friday | May 2 2025AUSTRALIAN travellers are being warned by immigration lawyer Melissa Vincenty they may be “targeted” by border officials in the United States.
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TA wants a deep dive
Friday | May 2 2025TOURISM Australia has submitted a tender requesting support to deliver a “deep dive” into Australia’s key markets, forecasted visitation, and spend of Australia’s top 20 inbound markets through to 2035.
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Double the Doha
Friday | May 2 2025CELESTYAL has confirmed plans to double the number of guests it brings into Doha over the next three years, a commitment made this week via a deal with Qatar Tourism and Visit Qatar.
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India capacity tripled
Friday | May 2 2025STRONGER ties between India and Australia has seen flight capacity from Australia to the subcontinent grow by 346% when compared to pre-pandemic volumes, according to new figures released by Flight Centre’s Corporate Traveller.