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#10. Qantas Group cuts flights and hikes fares as fuel costs soar
Travellers can expect higher prices and fewer domestic services.
#9. Ex-FBI agent warns travel industry exposed after Booking.com breach
Personal info may have been accessed by “unauthorised third parties”.
#8. First Qantas A350 ultra-long-range aircraft rolls out of hangar
Project Sunrise takes shape ahead of commercial flights in early 2027.
#7. Cruise ship that was recently beached in Fiji to be retired
But travellers can look forward to a new vessel.
#6. What’s it actually like to travel via the Middle East right now?
Karryon Travel Advisory Board member Vanessa Tokatly reports from Doha.
#5. Air New Zealand’s innovative Economy Skynest on sale from 18 May
Four-hour lie-flat naps from $AUD495 per sleep pod.
#4. New Zealand travel alert for Tropical Cyclone Vaianu impacts
Warning about flights and travel plans as the storm tracked over NZ.
#3. European Union’s new Entry/Exit System border rules now live
What Aussie travellers (and advisors) need to know about EES delays.
#2. This country just overtook Indonesia as Australia’s top Asian hotspot
And our second-most popular overseas destination overall.
#1. Global airline returns to Sydney as Gulf carriers try to fuel demand
Sharp-eyed travellers spot a positive sign for Middle East aviation.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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