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Hong Kong’s bird flu alert
Ian Jarrett - Dec 22, 2024
Hong Kong health authorities are slaughtering almost 20,000 chickens at a market after a chicken carcass there was found to…
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Emirates A380 for Melbourne and Auckland
Ian Jarrett - Dec 22, 2024
Emirates will fly an A380 daily service into Melbourne from Dubai and onto Auckland from October next year. The 480-seat…
Gay travel firm ‘to call in administrators’
Linsey McNeill - Dec 21, 2024
Gay travel company Mantrav International (UK) is preparing to call in administrators today following a 90% drop in bookings.…
Fall in love with responsible tourism says planeta
Valere - Dec 20, 2024
Responsible tourism week starts 13 Feb 2012 Fall in love with responsible tourism February 13-17, 2012 as Planeta.com hosts its…
UN app lets users calculate carbon footprint
Valere - Dec 20, 2024
A new United Nations mobile telephone application lets users calculate their carbon footprint, visualize its equivalent in a particular ecosystem,…
Mark Watson takes over at tourism concern
Valere - Dec 20, 2024
Indefatigable campaigner Tourism Concern director replaced at year end Although Tricia Barnet didn’t start Tourism Concern it’s very much been…
Bed bank abandons principal status
Linsey McNeill - Dec 20, 2024
Youhotels.com has today confirmed it is to abandon its principle status early next year, when it will switch to agency…
Business travel gets an Advantage
Diane - Dec 20, 2024
Advantage Travel Centres has expanded its international network by linking up with 30 countries. The Worldwide Independent Travel Network (WIN)…
TCF eases cost burden on smaller agents
Ian Jarrett - Dec 20, 2024
Australia’s Travel Compensation Fund (TCF) has announced an initiative that means many smaller agents will no longer have to pay…
Club Med: We still love travel agents
Ian Jarrett - Dec 20, 2024
Club Med Australia has moved swiftly to clarify “some vital business points that have been mistakenly misconstrued following the results…
Italian rail’s new luxury product
Ian Jarrett - Dec 20, 2024
Melbourne-based International Rail is selling the new four classes of travel which are now available on Italy’s Trenitalia services. The…
SIA beefs up Australia flights
Ian Jarrett - Dec 19, 2024
Singapore will increase capacity from Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth as part of seasonal frequency adjustments across the airline's network. Adelaide…
