News
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TD breaking news – AFTA cancels 2020 National Travel Industry Awards
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020NTIA 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 financial pressures on industry. The Board of the Australian Federation…
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Emirates, Etihad grounded
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020AN overnight edict by the rulers of the United Arab Emirates has seen two of the world’s largest international carriers suspend all flights effective from tomorrow night (TD breaking news).
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Agents call for protection
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020SUPPLIERS protecting commission has been ranked by travel agents as the most helpful initiative to help them manage the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their business, in the TD Business Support Poll.
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Travel spending plummets
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020THE latest News Corp Australia consumer travel spending index (pictured) clearly demonstrates the slump in demand, with the figures now including data for the week commencing 09 Mar.
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Transit hubs shut
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued a Smartraveller update noting the closure of, or severe restrictions on travel through, key international transit hubs for Australians returning from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
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Free subs for NZ
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020TRAVEL Daily has extended its free COVID-19 subscription offer to the New Zealand travel industry, which is now facing a four-week government-mandated shutdown.
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HLO dividend paid
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020SHAREHOLDERS in Helloworld have this week been receiving payments from the company, which declared a 9c per share interim dividend as part of its half yearly results announcement last month (TD 24 Feb).
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Bench presses on
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020BENCH Africa is today encouraging the travel industry to look to the future, despite the current travails impacting the sector globally.
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Star Alliance info
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020THE Star Alliance has established a page on its website offering links to each of its 26 member airlines’ information pages on COVID-19.
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Globus extends
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020GLOBUS Family of Brands has extended its suspension of travel through to 30 Jun across all its Globus, Cosmos, Monograms and Avalon Waterways brands and all destinations.