Why a Virgin-AirNZ tie-up may be good for Qantas
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
BRISBANE - News that Virgin Blue and Air New Zealand are in “commercial co-operation talks†is attracting plenty of comment…
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International arrivals still below peak
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
MADRID - The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer indicates international tourist arrivals have increased by seven percent in the first two…
Club Med doesn’t let ash spoil its party
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
HOPE ISLAND - Club Med, which is celebrating its 60th birthday, wouldn’t let last week’s volcanic ash debacle in Europe…
Ash fallout to cloud aviation recovery
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
GENEVA - The strong traffic recovery by global airlines in March is expected to show a dip in April as…
Meetings business finds a way through the cloud
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
AMSTERDAM - A survey of International Congress and Convention Association member companies has revealed the massive global impact of the…
Expedia agents take on the world
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
SYDNEY - Figures from the Expedia Travel Agents Affiliate Programme worldwide have shown Australian travel agents hit third spot in…
Aussies get a yen for Japan
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
SYDNEY - Australian arrivals to Japan during February and March 2010 have increased 20.5 percent and 13.3 percent, respectively, on…
NZ, UK beef up Thai travel warnings
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
WELLINGTON - New Zealanders have been advised to avoid all travel to Thailand while Britain is urging its citizens to…
JAL dumps Brisbane and Bali in major restructure
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
TOKYO - Japan Airlines is slashing its international network by 40 percent, retiring aircraft and closing a number of overseas…
Biggest ever World Expo set to launch
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
SHANGHAI - After nearly eight years of preparation, and several trial runs, Shanghai is ready for the 184-day World Exposition…
Robin Hood aiming to score bullseye for Britain
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
LONDON - National tourism agency VisitBritain and Universal Pictures, along with other key tourism agencies and local authorities, have come…
NZ cruise passenger numbers decline; outlook improves
Ian Jarrett - Apr 29, 2025
AUCKLAND - The New Zealand cruise industry has recorded its second biggest year, with a total of 31,633 New Zealanders…
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