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Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Apr 2

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.

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. Aussie travel to the USA slides down 8% to start 2026

A traveller at a US airport (Image lechatnoir) – Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week

But it’s not all bad news…

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#9. Silversea launches first Asia 2027 summer season with Japan

Silversea

A luxurious winter escape for Australians awaits.

Read all about it.

#8. Step inside Disney Adventure, Disney’s most immersive ship yet

Disney Adventure

Sailing on the newest ship to homeport in Singapore.

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#7. 3,000 dishes, one journey: Inside The Ghan’s onboard dining operation

Journey Beyond wait staff in Gold Service Restaurant on train holding dishes

What goes into the meal planning of every all-inclusive rail journey?

Read all about it.

#6. ANZ cruise cancellations “very low” amid Middle East crisis

Lisa Pile, Rob Thompson, Sebastian Seward, Steve Richards and Julie Rogers at Virtuoso. Images: Matt Leedham

Luxury cruise line leaders say demand remains robust.

Read all about it.

#5. Katrina Barry resigns as Managing Director & CEO of Webjet Group

Webjet CEO Katrina Barry

Search is on for a successor at the OTA.

Read all about it.

#4. Qantas boosts Europe flights and redirects US planes for peak period

Qantas aircraft

As the Middle East war reroutes the travel map for Aussies.

Read all about it.

#3. ATIA warns RBA surcharge ban will increase travel prices by at least 1%

The removal of surcharges is expected to shift costs into overall pricing, with travel among the most exposed sectors.

Change will shift costs to travel businesses, pushing up overall prices.

Read all about it.

#2. FTE 2026: Fiji Airways CEO on sharpening the strategy

Fiji Airways MD Paul Scurrah.

Scurrah talks to Karryon about what’s next for the carrier in Australia.

Read all about it.

#1. Flight Centre opens 12th new retail store this financial year

Flight Centre's latest store at Hobart Airport.

Latest shopfront situated on travel’s “frontline”.

Read all about it.

And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.