News
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UK border delays
Thursday | May 9 2024LENGTHY queues and chaotic scenes were witnessed at airports across the United Kingdom earlier this week after border control systems crashed due to a technical issue.
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Major events to play a key role in Brand USA’s tourism push
Thursday | May 9 2024MAJOR events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympic Games have been highlighted by Brand USA as key to its tourism growth goals in the coming years.
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GCCEC’s eco-map
Thursday | May 9 2024THE Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has launched its five-year sustainability strategy, which aligns with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
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Mum free at Merlin
Thursday | May 9 2024MERLIN Entertainments attractions, including Sea Life Aquariums and Wild Life Sydney Zoo, are offering free entry for mums from 12 May – 16 May in celebration of Mothers Day.
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MH woos agents over dinner
Thursday | May 9 2024MALAYSIA Airlines recently teamed up with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to host a trade dinner in Perth.
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Window Seat 09 May 24
Thursday | May 9 2024SAMUEL L. Jackson’s film Snakes on a Plane almost played out in real life when a man attempted to sneak a bag of snakes onto a flight at Miami Int’l Airport last month.
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FCTG TTV soars ahead
Wednesday | May 8 2024FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) Total Transaction Value (TTV) is on track to eclipse pre-pandemic volumes despite losing many of its bricks and mortar stores during the pandemic.
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Visit Vic budget burned
Wednesday | May 8 2024VICTORIA has made the decision to drastically slash the budget of the state’s peak destination marketing body.
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TruTravels’ cheeky ambition
Wednesday | May 8 2024AGENTS can expect to see and hear the name ‘TruTravels’ in their supplier circles as the youth tour operator launches an all-out assault on the Aussie market.
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EK expands retrofit prog
Wednesday | May 8 2024EMIRATES will retrofit a further 71 Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s in its fleet as the carrier continues its bid to improve passenger services across all routes.