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Qatar Airways begins partnership with Virgin Australia
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia, have officially commenced a strategic partnership that significantly expands the networks, lounges and loyalty programs of both airlines, bringing substantial benefits and new destinations to travellers.
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia Partnership Kicks Off
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia have announced the kick-off of their alliance formed in May, which will open up markets
Focus forward – bigger, better, stronger
Flight Centre Corporate opens registrations for ‘Illuminate 2022’, to be held at Alexandria’s The Venue in Sydney on Thursday 20 October, with a ‘Focus Forward – Bigger, Better, Stronger’ theme.
REX Reports Strong Performance In August
The airline, which previously recorded a full-year after-tax loss of $46 million on revenue of $319 million, has credited its
Qantas Baggage Handler Set To Strike On 12 September
Ground personnel at Qantas are planning a 24-hour strike on 12 September, adding to the airline’s woes. Ground personnel at
Coral Expeditions launches new Passages at Sea series
Coral Expeditions has launched a new series of voyages that showcase an authentic seafaring experience. The ‘Passages at Sea’ voyages
Australia Drops Mask Mandate For Domestic Flights
Some COVID restrictions, including the mask mandate for domestic flights, are set to be lifted very soon. Prime Minister Anthony
Australia Approves Korean Air-Asiana Merger
After consulting with relevant stakeholders, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has decided to approve Korean Air’s acquisition of
Enter the world of next-level luxury in The Langham, Melbourne
You have never experienced next-level luxury until you’ve stayed in The Langham, Melbourne, which exudes opulence in every feature and service making it a top favourite by travellers.
BCD Travel appoints Andrew Yeo as managing director for Australia and Singapore
Leading travel management company BCD Travel announced the appointment of Andrew Yeo to the role of Managing Director, Australia and
New Samoa flights on Fiji Air, Qantas, Air NZ and Virgin Australia
Airlines ramp up their schedules in alignment with operational capacities, regulatory approvals and pent-up demand New Samoa flights on Fiji Air, Qantas, Air NZ and Virgin Australia
Australia’s Cruise Surge Set To Resume This Summer
As international ships return for the first summer season since the 2020 ban, interest in cruising has skyrocketed to levels
Brisbane Airport Says Curfew And Caps Could Cost Jobs and 1 Billion Dollars
According to Brisbane Airport, limiting aircraft to reduce noise would cost the local economy jobs and $1 billion yearly. Gert-Jan de
Australia lets more migrants in due to massive labor shortages
Australian healthcare, hospitality and agriculture sectors have been hit particularly hard by workforce shortages Australia lets more migrants in due to massive labor shortages
No face masks for Australian flights from 9 Sept
Australia also joins other countries in removing the airplane face mask mandate. Alongside the lifting of face mask rules, political leaders have also agreed to reduce the isolation period for COVID-19 positive cases from seven days down to just five days.
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