News
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Agents go Beyond in India
Thursday | Jul 31 2025GROUPS by Beyond hosted 12 advisors on a famil trip to India earlier this month, sponsored by the Oberoi hotel chain.
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Growth of the ‘frolliday’
Thursday | Jul 31 2025INCREASING numbers of Gen Z travellers combining a business trip with a holiday has evolved from bleisure into a ‘frolliday’, according to Corporate Traveller.
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Window Seat 31 Jul 25
Thursday | Jul 31 2025A man who managed to trick his way onto 120 free flights by posing as cabin crew has finally been caught.
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AI-backed future for FCTG
Thursday | Jul 31 2025FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is ramping up investments in AI as part of a strategy to boost productivity, disrupt traditional offerings and enhance customer experiences (TD breaking news).
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Luxury Escapes’ big perks
Thursday | Jul 31 2025LUXURY Escapes’ Societe has plans to become “Australia’s favourite lifestyle rewards program”, with benefits including guaranteed room upgrades at the time of booking, private chauffeur airport transfers from home to the airport and lounge access at international terminals at SYD, MEL and BNE.
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Rex purchase not for VA
Thursday | Jul 31 2025PURCHASING Rex is not currently under serious consideration by Virgin Australia, according to Race Strauss, VA’s Chief Financial Officer (pictured).
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Two resorts in one for Club Med Africa
Thursday | Jul 31 2025CLUB Med’s upcoming debut in South Africa (TD 04 Jul) will see it operate two separate properties as a defined package experience, with time spent at a beach resort coupled with a safari component.
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Please slow the f*** down
Thursday | Jul 31 2025GLOW London CEO and former Sales & Marketing Director of Eurostar Emma Harris has urged travel professionals to “slow the f***” down and take better care of themselves.
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FNQ faces tourism challenges
Thursday | Jul 31 2025TOURISM leaders are visiting Far North Queensland this week to listen and act on key tourism challenges facing the region.
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Lister lauded for events legacy
Thursday | Jul 31 2025LEGENDS ASM Global (APAC & MENA) Chairman & CEO Harvey Lister has taken the 100th spot in the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the events and entertainment sector for more than 50 years.