News
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QR transit visa begins
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016QATAR Airways & Qatar Tourism Authority’s new free transit visa offer for travellers with a layover of between five and 96 hours (TD 28 Sep) goes into effect today.
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Cup tourism impact
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016TODAY’S Melbourne Cup is expected to be a huge windfall for the tourism and hospitality sector, injecting more than $700 million into the Australian economy, about half of which is from outside Victoria.
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oneworld steps up ACTE p’ship
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016The oneworld global airline alliance has strengthened ties with the Association of corporate Travel Executive (ACTE) by becoming the organisation’s first-ever top-level Global Access Partner from the airline industry.
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CTM affirms $90m profit
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016CORPORATE Travel Management has reiterated previous forecasts that it will grow its pre-tax profit by up to 30% in the current financial year.
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Bots minor entry changes
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016A PASSPORT and birth certificate will be required for minors under 18 to enter Botswana, effective immediately, as part of new laws enforced by the country’s govt.
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Holiday Inn Perth reopens
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE Holiday Inn Perth City Centre was officially reopened by Western Australia’s Premier and Minister for…
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Money 1 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE US dollar saw its biggest one-day loss (down 0.6%) in more than six weeks yesterday…
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AFTA Update 1 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016A GOOD sign that the year has gotten away from us is the arrival of the…
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SQ SYD check-in move
Monday | Oct 31 2016SINGAPORE Airlines check-in counters at Sydney International Airport have moved. As of yesterday, all SQ flights…
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CHOICE on insurance
Monday | Oct 31 2016CHOICE magazine has examined the travel insurance policies offered by Australian airlines, comparing the costs and…