Agency News
Harvey World Travel opens in second Australia Post store
Monday, 26 March 2012Harvey World Travel has once again teamed up with Australia Post to provide a full service travel agency at Australia Post’s second super store located on 111 Bourke Street in Melbourne.
Travelscene Corporate in Pursuit of Excellence
Friday, 23 March 2012
Travelscene Corporate and Qantas Airways invited Travelscene Corporate Members to experience the Qantas Centre of Service Excellence at Qantas’ training facility in Alexandria Sydney.
Flight Centre Group Travel Wins Mea ‘Support Services’ Award
Thursday, 22 March 2012FLIGHT CENTRE GROUP TRAVEL has won for the third consecutive year in a row, the award for best ‘Support Services' at the 2011 Victorian Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) awards.
Travellers Choice agents win Qantas Airways incentive
Wednesday, 21 March 2012Qantas Airways presented two of Travellers Choice's leading members, Broadway Travel & Cruise Centre in Perth and Outdoor Travel – Melbourne
Business Travel to Emerging Markets Rising: FCm
Tuesday, 20 March 2012BUSINESS travel to developing countries is on the rise as corporates capitalise on growing economies and new business opportunities in the emerging markets
JTG consolidates Australian Wholesale
Friday, 16 March 2012
In line with company adjustments over the past two years, Jetset Travelworld have announced the consolidation of its Australian Wholesale (AW) business.
Christian thrown to the Lions
Friday, 16 March 2012Travellers Choice CEO Christian Hunter and some of the group's leading agents out walking with two beautiful young lions.
Concorde Growth Continues
Thursday, 15 March 2012Concorde Agency Network reports an additional five new agents joining the independent buying group, which is in addition to the six new members reported recently.
Macau Hosts Sales Conference
Tuesday, 13 March 2012Macau recently hosted Harvey’s Choice Holidays’ annual sales conference during a two-day visit which included a guided tour of the Asian centre’s UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Ruins of St Paul and Senado Square.
FLT plans vigorous defence against the ACCC
Monday, 12 March 2012
Flight Centre (FLT) has sworn to “vigorously defend” itself after Australian regulators launched proceedings against the company for allegedly entering into price fixing arrangements.
CTM - "the best for the job"
Monday, 12 March 2012Corporate Travel Management (CTM, ASX Code: CTD) is pleased to announce Wesfarmers as a new addition to its client family.
Travellers Choice enters the social network
Friday, 9 March 2012National retail group unveils Facebook page and provides members with new social media guide
Book Now For The Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Wednesday, 7 March 2012Pack your bags now for Scotland with Keith Prowse Sport and Entertainment Travel Australia and witness the finest military bands from around the world perform at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Travellers Choice agents go wild
Thursday, 1 March 2012Gold Choice Award winners set off on safari to southern Africa
Jetset profits jump
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Jetset Travelworld has reported a profit before tax increase of up to 157 percent for the last six months of 2011 despite a strong Aussie dollar and the temporary grounding of Qantas.
World Aviation Systems completes operational review, appoints Thomas Scruby Head Of Commercial, Australia and New Zealand
Thursday, 16 February 2012World Aviation Systems, a division of the Jetset Travelworld Group, has completed a full operational review in Australia and New Zealand to maximise efficiencies and synergies and improve performance in line with the changing cost structures of airlines.
Harvey World Travel Launches in Store Expo Deals Day
Thursday, 16 February 2012For the first time in Australia, the nation’s trusted ‘travel professionals’, Harvey World Travel , will be holding an ‘In Store Expo Deals’ day on Saturday 25 February 2012 from 9am.
Keen on Green in 2012
Friday, 10 February 2012As Australian businesses settle into the New Year, resolutions are high on the agenda as companies look to balance the impact of a high Aussie dollar, rising fuel costs and carbon taxes on their travel spend.
Travellers to book and pay now or face increase
Monday, 6 February 2012
Travellers are being urged to lock in their cheaper deals now if they wish to beat Qantas’s impending airfare price rises, according to Flight Centre Limited managing director Graham Turner.
Patriotism Alive and Well in Australia
Friday, 3 February 2012
Australians remain highly patriotic and proud of their diversity, according to results from retail travel network Travelworld’s ‘I Love Australia’ Facebook competition.
Antarctic Expedition Duo Break Record
Monday, 23 January 2012Race to the finish to make last flight out
Travelscene Corporate Turns Social Trend into Reality
Friday, 16 December 2011It’s a fact. Smart phone and electronic pad applications have changed the way corporate travel is conducted, and Australia’s leading group of travel management companies (TMCs) is turning that trend into a reality for the benefit of their clients, according to Travelscene Corporate General Manager, David Padman.
Bucket list brings out best destinations
Thursday, 15 December 2011
A competition run by Jetset Travel on Facebook asking fans to nominate the top five destinations on their bucket list has revealed some surprising results as competitors stand a chance to win $5,000 worth of travel.
Carlson Wagonlit forecast trends
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) released its 2012 Business Travel Market Trends summary which gives a brief summary of the business travel market trends for next year and is the second in a three-part series, designed to offer timely information and insights on the business travel market.
