Help, my heart’s all a flutter
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
By Yeoh Siew Hoon I’ve never been much of a flirt – although some of my friends might dispute that…
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Heads will roll if Bali agents, guides don’t conform
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
DENPASAR – Tourism authorities continue to search for ways to crackdown on cheap and not-so-cheerful tours for Chinese travellers. Tourism…
Thai agents continue Tourism Australia protest
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
MELBOURNE - Thailand’s leading outbound tourism association, Thai Travel Agents Association, has written to the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC)…
Genting tipped for MGM Mirage alliance
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
LAS VEGAS - Casino operator MGM Mirage and the Malaysian gaming group Genting are talking about joining forces. An MGM…
Tourism Australia needs cultural and operational change, says review
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
MELBOURNE – The Jackson review into Australia’s tourism marketing performance landed with a thud at Australian Tourism Exchange in Melbourne…
Jetstar goes daily to Bali from August
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
MELBOURNE – Low-cost Qantas sibling Jetstar will move to a daily service on the Perth-Bali route starting August 13. Since…
Start counting your Lucky Stars
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
SYDNEY - Star Alliance is giving Australian travel agencies the chance to win $10,000 worth of airfare products in its…
East Japan rail passes on offer
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
TOKYO - East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is selling its JR East Pass Special - a flexible three day…
HSMAI ready to launch Australian chapter
Ian Jarrett - Jun 16, 2026
MELBOURNE – The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Asia Pacific will hold its first event in Australia in…
Ryanair calls for abolition of ‘£10 tourist tax’
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2026
Ryanair has joined calls for the government to scrap Air Passenger Duty. The no-frills carrier described APD as a “£10…
Airlines must ‘come clean’ over lost bags
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2026
Airlines need to come clean on what they are doing to reduce the chances of losing passengers’ luggage, according to…
Drop in flights helps punctuality at UK airports
Bev - Jun 15, 2026
Punctuality of flights from UK airports has improved as flight number fall. According to the latest CAA figures, flight numbers…
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