News
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Air NZ rejigs fares
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024AIR New Zealand has unveiled a restructure of its short-haul booking options that it believes will offer greater flexibility and in-flight value.
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The Rising Sun is hot
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024THE year is off to a flying start for travel to Japan, with an almost 50% increase in the first quarter.
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A&K invites designs
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024ABERCROMBIE & Kent (A&K) has partnered with Mara Triangle Conservancy to launch an international open design competition for a Masai Mara Conservation Centre in Kenya.
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Dubai insurance up?
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024THE recent United Arab Emirates floods, which hit Dubai particularly hard, could also hit the travel trade’s insurance rates, TMU Management warned.
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VA rides loyalty wave
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024VIRGIN Australia’s Velocity program has partnered with DiDi Australia, allowing members to earn loyalty points on every ride.
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Crikey! It’s Rob in wax
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024CONSERVATIONIST and television personality Rob Irwin (pictured) will soon join his dad Steve Irwin at Madame Tussauds Sydney, where his likeness will be immortalised in wax, making him the youngest celebrity to ever grace the tourist attraction.
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Window Seat 23 Apr 24
Tuesday | Apr 23 2024MANY of us have been on a vacation which we would call “life-changing”, but it’s unlikely one Brazilian man was expecting that out of a trip to a comic book convention.
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Aussies cut travel budget
Monday | Apr 22 2024AUSTRALIANS have saved $528 a month from cancelled, postponed or “slimmed down” travel in the first quarter of 2024, according to NAB’s latest Consumer Sentiment Survey.
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Gendle to retire at the end of 2024
Monday | Apr 22 2024GLOBAL Touring’s General Manager Global Sales, David Gendle, will retire at the end of 2024 after a 35-year career in the travel industry.
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“Badass” discovery in only 15 mins
Monday | Apr 22 2024SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours’ Director of Discovery Operations, Jason Flesher, concedes that “everybody was waiting for us to fail” when it came to the successful deployment of its helicopters and submersibles.