Bench launches cruise/safari desk
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
SYDNEY - African holiday specialists Bench International has set up a new desk to handle queries from agents and incentive…
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Travellers Choice, JTG snuggle up together
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
SYDNEY - Travellers Choice has inked a long-term commercial agreement with Jetset Travelworld Group (JTG) that will see the two…
Qantas seals codeshare to Japan via Singapore
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
SYDNEY -Qantas and Japan Airlines will expand their codeshare agreement to include services between Australia and Japan via Singapore from…
STA Travel – 30 years old and looking good
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
SYDNEY - STA Travel is celebrating its 30th birthday this month, and attributes its longevity to adopting the same young…
It’s tough for TMCs in China
Ian Jarrett - May 18, 2026
BANGKOK - The travel management companies (TMC) sector in China is set for explosive growth if the industry can overcome…
Ban on non-essential travel to Mexico lifted
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has lifted a ban on all but essential travel to Mexico following the swine flu…
WTTC pushes ‘keep travelling’ mantra over flu fears
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Don’t let any fears of swine flu affect your holiday plans this year, keep travelling -- was the consensus from…
Calls for stronger voice from tourism as downturn kicks in
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Real jobs, real lives and a real contribution to the global economy, this is what the tourism industry gives, especially…
Sustainable tourism a strong theme at global summit
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Even though fears over swine flu and the global economy took centre stage at a global travel summit in Brazil,…
Tourism body touts ‘good value Britain’
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
VisitBritain is touting its value statement across the globe saying that now is a good time to visit the country…
Touch-points key in downturn says Travel Corp boss
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Addressing consumer touch-points and innovation is crucial in the economic downturn, stressed Brett Tollman, president of the UK-based, Travel Corporation at…
Travelport commits to CSR as downturn bites
Phil Davies - May 18, 2026
Travelport sees stability ahead, despite a drop in earnings for the first quarter. “We are seeing the low-point of the…
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