No Bull: Air race blow for Perth
Ian Jarrett - Jul 29, 2026
In a blow to Western Australia’s flagship tourism event, the Red Bull Air Race has been cancelled worldwide. The organising…
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ITB Asia looking good, say organisers
Ian Jarrett - Jul 29, 2026
Floor space sales are up and new exhibitors are jumping onboard ITB Asia, which takes place October 20-22 at Suntec…
Hingerty steps down from ATEC
Ian Jarrett - Jul 29, 2026
Matt Hingerty, managing director of the Australian Tourism Export Council for the past five-and-a half-years, will leave the organisation early…
PR or bribery? You be the judge
Ian Jarrett - Jul 28, 2026
Can travel writers be bribed with offers of a free 10-day holiday for two in a luxury resort in Bali…
CAA makes special arrangements for Goldtrail customers
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has struck a special deal for customers of Goldtrail Travel because it was a “highly unusual…
Goldtrail administrators to ‘consider their position’ over agent refunds
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
The administrators for Goldtrail have agreed to "consider their position" with regards to agents who refunded clients following their initial…
BA defends itself against AITO anger
Bev - Jul 28, 2026
British Airways has responded to criticism from AITO over its handling of the ash cloud crisis. The association, which represents…
AITO anger at BA over ash costs
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
AITO has reacted angrily to British Airways' refusal to reimburse operators for looking after the airline’s passengers during the…
ABTA to meet Goldtrail administrators over agent advice
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
ABTA is meeting today with Goldtrail administrators Begbies Traynor to discuss inconsistencies in the advice it has given agents. The…
Thailand travel advice stands
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has not altered its travel advice for Thailand following an explosion in central Bangkok on…
Kuoni’s latest shop
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
Kuoni has opened its tenth ‘luxury travel store’ in the UK. The new shop in Nottingham’s Bridlesmith Gate…
Globespan creditors face disappointing payout
Bev - Jul 26, 2026
Holidaymakers and staff who lost out when Globespan collapsed last December look like facing a disappointing payout…
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