Missed this week’s must-read travel industry news and views? We’ve got you. Karryon has you covered with our recap of the 10 most-read stories of the week.
#10. What an Icon! World’s largest cruise ship makes a splash in Miami
A diva debut ahead of her highly anticipated maiden cruise on 27 January.
#9. 100s of MAX 9 jets grounded; which carriers are affected?
Alaska Airlines emergency landing prompts temporary aircraft suspension.
#8. Thai Airways to reconnect WA to Thailand & double Sydney flights
And it’s all set to start in early 2024.
#7. Josh Galea rejoins Globus family of brands as BDM NSW South/ACT
Returning to GFOB after three-plus years away.
#6. RoadTrips USA: Travel advisor tips for Texas Hill Country & Austin
MTA Travel’s Rebecca McCarthy shares her Texan adventure firsthand.
#5. South African Airways restarts nonstop Perth services to Jo’burg
With Sydney flights, SAA is still the only direct mainland African link to Australia.
#4. Travel insurance prices skyrocket; how not to get ripped off in 2024
Which two groups saw the biggest travel insurance cost increases last year?
#3. The top 5 overseas destinations for lost or stolen AU passports
Australia issued a record number of emergency documents in FY23.
#2. Quark Expeditions promotes Hunt to APAC Regional Sales Director
Tenille’s promotion follows record revenue in 2023.
#1. Travel Review: Is winter on Rottnest Island worthwhile?
All the reasons to visit Rottie during the WA “winter”.
This is Karryon, signing off for another week.
