Qantas tests the loyalty of customers
Qantas is making good on its pledge to offer customers more flexibility following a sustained period of travel dissatisfaction. The latest bid was an overhaul of its loyalty program this week. ADAM BISHOP reports.
Norwegian, Take 3 host first international Beach Clean Up
The second season of the partnership between the two wrapped up with their first international Beach Clean Up.
Aurora unveils new ship Douglas Mawson
The cruise line’s third vessel will mark its return to sailing to Antarctica from Australia
The Qantas brand takes a $384 million hit
New figures from Brand Finance reveal the full extent of the carrier’s reputational damage, Janie Medbury writes.
How significant is the decline in brand value for Qantas?
Reputation rehab – ADAM BISHOP weighs in on Qantas’ delayed take-off on brand trust.
VTIC calls for scrapping of accommodation tax
The tourism body has called for a priority shift in order to bring the state back to where it was before the pandemic, Janie Medbury reports.
Cruise360 set for river ride
CLIA is set to add a half-day River Cruise Showcase ahead of its Cruise360 Conference.
International Air Market – Jan 24
All the latest travel and tourism statistics available from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and BITRE in one helpful place. INTERNATIONAL AIR MARKET SHARE International passengers by major airline – January 2024 INTERNATIONAL AIR ROUTES Top 10 city pairs, January 2024 View previous statistics
Coral calls for “fair playing field” in Aussie cruise industry
Gillies said the Australian cruise sector as it exists today does not work to benefit the country’s tourism industry.
Carnival to add another Excel-class ship in 2028
The cruise line and its parent company Carnival Corporation are pursuing an aggressive newbuild strategy