New ‘green’ attack on airlines
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
A doubling of Air Passenger Duty is one of the suggestions being made in an effort to stifle demand for…
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‘Next generation’ of online brochures unveiled
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
The next generation of online digital brochures has been created by www.onlinetravelbrochures.com allowing both dial-up and broadband internet users to…
BA to renew long haul fleet
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
British Airways has called on Airbus and Boeing to put forward options to replace more than 30 ageing long haul…
Teletext acquires online villa firm
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
Villa rental specialist www.villarenters.com has been acquired by Teletext for an undisclosed sum to strengthen its online travel portfolio. Villarenters…
Independent hotels tap into new loyalty scheme
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
A rewards scheme aimed at independent hotels is being launched by the Great Hotels Organisation. The ‘Great Hotels Rewards’ programme…
Travelsupermarket adds more flight details
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
Details of additional charges, stopovers and duration times have been added to the flights section of price comparison website travelsupermarket.com.…
Fred Olsen trials on board mobile phone connection
Phil Davies - Oct 17, 2026
Mobile phone calls and text messaging will be available to passengers on Fred Olsen Cruise Line’s ship Braemar. The GSM…
Has Tourism Australia’s ex head found a new home?
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
It appears that Liberal MP Bruce Baird may be facing a branch-stacking ambush, with reports of more than 300 people…
“So Where The Bloody Hell Are You” campaign failed for Victoria
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
The Victorian Government will launch their new 10-year tourism strategy this morning, saying that national tourism strategies including the "So…
Aussies prefer to buy a new TV than take a holiday
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
The Federal Government has committed to spending $200,000 on a new study to find out why Australians are spending more…
The Australian apologises to Virgin Blue
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
The Australian says that it has had to apologise to Virgin Blue, Brett Godfrey and Scott Swift as a result of…
Contiki announces partnership with CLEO
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 17, 2026
Through a joint venture with CLEO magazine, Contiki aims to encourage young Australian women to realise their ambition to travel and…
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