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. QantasLink A220 arrives in Adelaide from March 2026
Adding a major aircraft upgrade for South Australia.
#9. Gold Coast Airport smashes passenger records in 2025
As trans-Tasman and domestic travel hit all-time December highs.
#8. Tourism New Zealand launches new Active Escapes campaign
Plus, advisors can take an active TNZ self-famil!
#7. QantasLink invests in Western Australia with upgraded fleet
Revamping its regional WA network by early 2027.
#6. Who’s actually behind Jetstar’s funniest social media posts?
We asked the intern.
#5. Why recognition matters: Inside Christos Niaros’ HLO win
The Helloworld Travel Oakleigh advisor on his first Achievement Award.
#4. Revealed: All the CLIA 2026 Cruise Industry Awards finalists
A record year of nominations across Australia and New Zealand.
#3. Australian visitor numbers to the USA released for 2025
And the impact of the recent US government shutdown on travel.
#2. UK travel alert: Passport rules shift for Australian dual citizens
New entry protocol in place from 25 February 2026.
#1. Australia ups travel alert levels for safest Gulf nations
Including this popular stopover spot for Aussies.
And that’s another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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