Ryanair’s bid for Aer Lingus ‘to be blocked’
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
Ryanair expects the European Commission to block its bid to take over Aer Lingus this week. The no-frills carrier was…
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New Seabourn flagship to be named Odyssey
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
Luxury cruise line Seabourn is to name its $250 million new flagship Seabourn Odyssey. The 450-passenger, all-suite vessel will be the…
Online agents to sell Silverjet flights
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
All business class carrier Silverjet has secured distribution through six key online travel agents. The UK airline which operates between…
Trainline to acquire smart card software firm
Phil Davies - Jun 27, 2026
The Trainline is to embrace smartcard technology after agreeing to acquire software company AST. The deal for an undisclosed sum…
Fiji tourism pays $89m in taxes
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
The Fiji tourism industry contributes about $89million in taxes annually, it was revealed recently by accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers, which conducted…
Sanctions a side issue in Fiji
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
In a report in The Dominion Post yesterday Richard Longs says Jonathon Hunt for Fiji, then? The suggestion, from a…
Wellington’s conservation story just got better!
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
Wellington’s world first conservation attraction, Karori Sanctuary has received funding which will take it to an all new level, with…
New York City opens offices in Asia
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
Reports by Associated Press in New York say that New York City tourism officials have reached a deal with the…
NSW ready to raid South Australia’s big events
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
A report in The Adelaide Advertiser today says that South Australia has been warned to be ready to protect major events…
Sydney, Melbourne in prize fight for sports events
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
The ABC says that the fierce rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne has erupted again, with this time, the major events…
Ex-SkyCity managing director has $7m in options
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
A report in NZ's The Dominion says that departed SkyCity Entertainment Group managing director Evan Davies, already in line for a…
Seedy Christchurch casino industry exposed
John Alwyn-Jones - Jun 27, 2026
A report in The Press in New Zealand today says that two top Christchurch Casino executives who have quit in…
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