News
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Corp tickets to drop
Friday | Feb 21 2025THE latest hurdle jumped by Virgin Australia in approving its tie-up with Qatar Airways (TD 18 Feb) has been welcomed by Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) FCM Travel division, which declared the extra Doha flights will lower prices for corporate travellers.
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Boeing recruits trust
Friday | Feb 21 2025BOEING has hired Jeff Shockey as VP Government Operations, Global Public Policy & Corporate Strategy, a decision the company believes will significantly improve trust with the US Government.
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90 charged at hubs
Friday | Feb 21 2025MORE than 90 people were charged and 132 counts laid for alleged criminal conduct at airports around Australia during the recent holiday period.
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Wentworth marks 40 years
Friday | Feb 21 2025TRAVEL industry luminaries across the spectrum joined this week to celebrate the 40th anniversary of a Sydney eastern suburbs icon, Wentworth Travel, as it marked 40 years in business.
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Solomon connects AKL to BNE
Friday | Feb 21 2025SOLOMON Airlines this morning operated its first flight connecting Auckland and Brisbane directly with one of its two Airbus A320s.
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Insight spotlights premium
Friday | Feb 21 2025INSIGHT Vacations hosted VIP guests, travel agents and clients at an exclusive event series this week at David Jones on Elizabeth Street, Sydney.
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Air NZ profits shrink
Thursday | Feb 20 2025AIR New Zealand has delivered a close-to 20% decline in net profit for the six months to 31 Dec 2024 (TD breaking news).
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Webjet called out by WAP
Thursday | Feb 20 2025A NEW report from World Animal Protection (WAP) claims Webjet is still selling tickets to some of the worst captive wildlife venues in the world.
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PassportCard boards Scenic
Thursday | Feb 20 2025PASSPORTCARD has inked a new partnership with Scenic Group, marking the travel insurance provider’s debut agreement with a cruise line.
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Kenya roars for Aussies
Thursday | Feb 20 2025TOURISM authorities in Kenya have flagged plans to step up efforts to attract more Australian travellers to the country’s shores.