News
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Kilimanjaro challenge
Friday | Jul 3 2020G ADVENTURES is inviting agents to participate in its new Mt Kilimanjaro Steps Challenge – an exercise initiative created in response to a spike in enquiries for a number of its Mt Kilimanjaro and East Africa itineraries in 2021.
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UA triples Aug sched
Friday | Jul 3 2020UNITED Airlines (UA) will triple the size of its Aug schedule when compared to the volume of Jul, adding nearly 25,000 domestic and international flights.
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Gold Coast wants you back
Friday | Jul 3 2020DESTINATION Gold Coast has recruited a plethora of celebrity star power to kickstart its latest domestic tourism campaign which aims to ramp up visitation when borders reopen on 10 Jul.
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Outrigger Fiji goes local
Friday | Jul 3 2020OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort has re-opened its doors to locals this month as part of its Love Our Locals initiative.
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Window Seat 03 Jul 20
Friday | Jul 3 2020SOME might argue the latest inventor challenge conceived by NASA really stinks, but frankly we are intrigued by its latest contest to find the best toilet design for space travel.
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Technology Update 03 July 20
Friday | Jul 3 2020TODAY’S Technology Update is brought to you by Stuba Pacific – Technology, Travel, Mental Health: Flying…
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TD breaking news – Aeronology accepted into ATPCO Bridge Labs Program
Thursday | Jul 2 2020Melbourne-based travel tech firm links with global industry data provider. Aeronology, the Peter Lacaze-backed technology firm…
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SQ to charge GDS fees
Thursday | Jul 2 2020SINGAPORE Airlines is set to impose a US$12 per ticket fee for travel agent bookings made via Global Distribution Systems outside of its new KrisConnect NDC platform (TD 04 Feb).
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Webjet seeks more cash
Thursday | Jul 2 2020WEBJET has announced the successful pricing of new “convertible notes” (TD breaking news) which are hoped to provide net proceeds to the company of about $160 million.
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Backpacker review under way
Thursday | Jul 2 2020A Federal Parliamentary Committee has launched an inquiry into Australia’s Working Holiday Maker program, to ensure it is working effectively to support the tourism, health care and agriculture sectors during the COVID-19 economic recovery.