News
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Ponant overhauls
Thursday | Jun 18 2020PONANT has revealed a raft of new health protocols designed to keep its guests safe in the climate of COVID-19.
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Uniworld teaches 21
Thursday | Jun 18 2020UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises has added a new course to its agent training program, focussing on all of the major updates about product in 2021.
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Farelogix purchased
Thursday | Jun 18 2020TECHNOLOGY company Accelya has announced the acquisition of travel SaaS platform Farelogix, only weeks after Sabre abandoned a planned $360 million purchase of the company (TD 05 May).
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Wins for the quiz
Thursday | Jun 18 2020MELISSA Chapman from The Cruise Centre has scored first place in the first Amazing Thailand Specialist program, scoring a $50 Coles Group and Myer Gift Card for her efforts.
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Air NZ downs profit
Thursday | Jun 18 2020AIR New Zealand has downgraded its earnings forecast in the wake of travel disruptions caused by COVID-19, revealing an expected underlying loss before significant items of NZ$120 million for the 2020 financial year.
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FlyPelican uptick
Thursday | Jun 18 2020DUE to an increase in domestic travel demand, FlyPelican has announced it will now operate five services between Sydney and Newcastle a week, and six flights between Newcastle and Sydney.
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Balk at quarantine
Thursday | Jun 18 2020ALMOST half of Australian travel reps are unlikely to travel to Indonesia if required to pay for their own quarantine, according to a survey conducted at a recent Indonesian Tourism webinar.
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Counting the costs
Thursday | Jun 18 2020THE Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) is pleading for the end of confusion around domestic travel borders, with the latest tourism economic data revealing hundreds of lost jobs daily due to state policies.
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Caravan clampdown
Thursday | Jun 18 2020THE Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) is proposing to stop the Caravan Trade and Industries Association of Queensland’s latest “loyalty program” from continuing, claiming it raises serious competition concerns.
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Journeying safer
Thursday | Jun 18 2020JOURNEY Beyond has released a new range of JourneySafe COVID-19 protocols that aim to provide a safer and more responsible environment across all of its travel experiences.