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. Find out who made the 2025 NTIA Finalist list as voted by you

Record-breaking votes in 12 popularly voted categories.
#9. Australia’s new airline has no aircraft yet

But says it’s taking off in 2026?
#8. SYD rolls out Trans‑Tasman digital passenger card trial

No more paperwork on select Qantas flights.
#7. Karryon Into the Hearts of Canada podcast: Fogo Island Inn

Tune into Zita Cobb from Newfoundland’s Fogo Island Inn.
#6. Flight Centre Global MD Andrew Stark unpacks Flight Centre Tours

An exclusive chat about the new FC-branded guided tour range.
#5. Less than 1 week until Niche is Nice 2025 & $20K in prizes!

Are you on the list for the boutique roadshow?
#4. Express Travel Group Xchange 2025 opens in SA

New leadership, fresh energy, same trusted travel “family”.
#3. Disney Cruise Line confirmed to sail away from Australia

No more ANZ ships after upcoming 2025-26 season.
#2. Qantas goes daily on Sydney–NYC via Auckland flights

Ramping up for first time from June–October 2026.
#1. DFAT issues new blanket Europe travel advice for Aussies

Ahead of new EU entry requirements coming into effect.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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