The Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) has welcomed a Coalition commitment to oppose proposed caps and ballots for second and third-year Working Holiday Maker visas. The ATIC say the change…
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Brand USA has appointed Caroline Beteta as Interim President & CEO. Ms Beteta brings extensive tourism leadership experience and a longstanding connection to Brand USA, including previous service as Chair…
Respected industry figure Pete Rawley has acquired Byroads Travel, a small group touring business offering fully escorted itineraries across some 16 destinations. The purchase fulfils a long-held ambition that began…
Physical Disability Australia (PDA) has called for binding aviation standards that end what it calls the “humiliation of flying with disability”. The PDA adds that 5.5 million Australians with disability…
Melbourne Airport has a new front door, with new Pick up and Drop off zones opened to give passengers more space, improved amenity and a dedicated express roadway. The new…
Geopolitical instability is playing a growing role in how Australians choose where to travel, with the risk of terrorism or armed conflict now an essential factor when selecting a destination….
Travel agents and media were wined, dined and transported to France last night as Atout France wrapped up its Australian Normandy series with a suitably French finale at Sydney’s Hubert….
The most influential gathering of public and private sector leaders in travel and tourism anywhere in the world is about to take place in Malta. The World Travel & Tourism…
Australia’s air traffic controllers are being pushed to the limits because of understaffing and fatigue caused by overworking. That’s the warning from the Transport Workers Union (TWU), who claim controllers…
A flight bound for Tel Aviv was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after its co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and attempted to crash the aircraft. Flydubai…
