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…
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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…
Starwood to buy Golden Tulip
Bev - Jun 15, 2026
Starwood Capital is to buy hotel franchise group, Golden Tulip. The deal is subject to due diligence and is expected…
First sea trails for world’s largest cruise ship
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2026
Oasis of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, has undergone its first sea trials. The trails took place over a…
Business travel cuts accelerate
Bev - Jun 15, 2026
The cutting back of business travel has accelerated in recent months, according to a report by KDS. The company, which…
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