Pacific Dawn: We’re in the clear
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
SYDNEY - No passengers onboard Pacific Dawn have tested positive to human swine flu, P&O Cruises confirmed today. Three crew…
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Flight Centre in new attack on airlines
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
BRISBANE - Flight Centre’s hardline approach to airlines shows no sign of letting up. The retailer, with 800 outlets in…
Europcar to introduce electric vehicle rentals
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
SYDNEY – Europcar will be the first major car hire company in Australia and New Zealand to add electric vehicles…
Asia Pacific GDS business eases back
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
BANGKOK – There is further evidence of the slowdown in travel business. The GDS market in Asia Pacific fell seven…
Qantas cabin crew kept home as flu precaution
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
SYDNEY - Qantas has quarantined about 20 flight attendants who came into direct contact with swine-flu victims. The Melbourne Age…
Melbourne and Qatar? Who’s coming clean on green?
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
MELBOURNE - Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the greenest convention centre of them all? The Melbourne Convention Centre, officially…
More MAS on Singapore-Penang run
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
SUBANG - Malaysia Airlines will offer 28 weekly direct flights between Penang and Singapore, and vice versa, beginning next Monday,…
Is Macau’s moment of truth approaching?
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
MACAU - Fortunes are fading for Macau's casino kings, according to Michael Shuman’ story for Time magazine. What was once…
Women in travel offered scholarship opportunity
Ian Jarrett - May 28, 2026
SYDNEY - - MasterCard Worldwide and U21Global have launched the fourth year of the MasterCard-U21Global scholarship programme for women in…
Hitwise figures show decline of travel sector online
Bev - May 28, 2026
Travel companies are sliding down the Hitwise list of the top 100 performing websites in the UK, with Thomson the…
Economic downturn hits HRG profits
Bev - May 28, 2026
Hogg Robinson Group profit before tax fell from £27.1 million in 2008 to £24.7 million for the year ending March…
Amadeus wins fight against IATA over PaxIS
Bev - May 28, 2026
IATA has been found guilty of breach of its contract with Amadeus by the International Chamber of Commerce. An arbitration…
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