Cruise industry worth $38bn to North America
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
The North American cruise industry contributed $38 billion in gross economic output last year, a 6.4% increase over 2006. Direct…
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Jet Airways and Kingfisher forge alliance
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines have confirmed plans to form an alliance to help fight off the impact of the…
Jetstar goes Gold Coast to Cairns direct
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
AAP reports that the Queensland tourist hubs of the Gold Coast and Cairns will be connected for the first time…
Ryanair voted least favourite airline for third year running
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
British travellers have voted Ryanair their least favourite airline for the third year in a row in a TripAdvisor poll.…
Dixon’s view on life after Qantas and what he has achieved………..
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
In an interview in The Australian after eight years as CEO of Qantas, Geoff Dixon is confident he is leaving…
UNWTO to look at tourism and the financial crisis.
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
UNWTO's Executive Council has agreed to create a "Resilience Committee" to support its Members with accurate economic analysis and response…
Emirates’ Tasman profit climbs 50%
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
Reports from New Zealand say that Emirates has increased its profits on the Tasman by more than 50 per cent…
Melbourne Airport scanners won’t blur genitals
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
A report in The Age says that domestic travellers leaving Melbourne Airport over the next six weeks will be asked…
My Planet and Bentours unite to create My Planet/BenTours!
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
In the rather chilly environment of the Minus 5 IceBar on Sydney’s Circular Quay last night, [Pictured right] Australia’s leading…
New York, New York by Marriott…..shopping and hotel mecca
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
Marriott Hotels’ 12 New York hotels rocked up in Sydney and Melbourne this week to promote the Big Apple’s Marriott…
Ryanair voted least favourite airline for third year running
Bev - Oct 16, 2026
British travellers have voted Ryanair their least favourite airline for the third year in a row in a TripAdvisor poll.…
Administrators sell off subsidiaries of Online Travel Group
Bev - Oct 16, 2026
Administrators for specialist travel intermediary, Online Travel Group, have managed to sell off two of its subsidiaries. World Travellers UK,…
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