New Zealand targets Australian tourists
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
AUCKLAND - Air New Zealand will spend NZ$2.5 million on a major promotional campaign, matching the NZ government’s additional tourism…
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Delta spices up trans-Pacific fare war
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
SYDNEY – The heat building up under trans-Pacific air fare war has been turned up a notch with Delta -…
The Wrap from ITB Berlin: Maldives Meltdown
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
Maldives sells the president's luxury yacht Fears of a global slowdown are forcing drastic action from the Maldives government. Such…
Web chat will assist bushfire towns
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
MELBOURNE - ninemsn Travel, in conjunction with Yarra Valley & The Dandenongs Tourism, is hosting a live web chat to…
Tasmania promotes new e-opportunities
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
HOBART - Tourism Tasmania has set out on an eight-day Tas e-Connect road show covering 10 locations around the state…
Explore puts extra focus on Europe, US
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
SYDNEY - Explore Holidays aims to strengthen its niche market position as a long haul and independent travel specialist with…
AirNZ puts fuel surcharge into the fares
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
AUCKLAND - Air New Zealand will incorporate fuel surcharges (YQ) into all fares sold ex Australia from March 30. John…
SAS cuts back in tough times
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
COPENHAGEN - Confronted with heavy losses, Scandinavian Airlines has implemented an austerity plan to ensure its survival. Its operational units…
Majority of agents ‘failing to offer best value for money’
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Experience and knowledge are things that people appreciate most about travel agents, according to a new study. But only 19%…
Ryanair ‘faces failure’ in legal challenges against online agents
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Ryanair is expected to lose legal action against agents in the UK following latest court rulings in Spain and Germany, travel…
Thailand drops visa fees
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
Thailand is to waive visa fees for three months as part of drive to revive tourism to the country. The…
Exchange rates hitting business travel hotel costs
Phil Davies - Mar 16, 2026
UK business travellers face rising hotel bills in eight out of 12 cities covered in a new global study. Data covering the…
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