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Karryon Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: Feb 28

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. Qantas drops 1M seat sale: Score deals on 60 domestic destinations from $109 one-way

Qantas flight crew on tarmac with aircraft in background.

Qantas steps into its third major sale of 2025, discounting one million domestic seats for seven days only. Book by 2 March 2025.

Read all about it.

#9. Travel solo for less: Globus and Cosmos offering major discounts for singles

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Single travellers save on Europe & North America adventures for 2025/26 departures. With no single supplements on select tours, your next adventure’s more affordable than ever.

Read all about it.

#8. No V Day date? Go one better on a romance-infused European tour with Albatross

Albatross Tours

Award-winning Albatross Tours have a passion for sharing the passion of Europe with you! Discover the rom-com worthy accommodation & tour inclusions here.

Read all about it.

#7. From cruise bookings to crisis management: How Aussies are really using travel agents in 2025

From dream trips to last-minute changes, a trusted travel agent takes the guesswork out of planning.

More Australians are booking through travel agents for expert advice, emergency support, and full-service planning. Here’s how Aussies are using agents in 2025.

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#6. Bali beckons: TravelManagers unveils ’25 conference theme with sneak peek at program

Jordana Borensztajn will return as MC.

The countdown is on for TravelManagers’ 2025 National Conference, set to take place in Bali from 16-18 September – and the group has revealed the event’s theme.

Read all about it.

#5. Win your Qantas Supernova Seat: Oasis Live and the ultimate UK adventure

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Want to win one of 15 corporate box seats to Oasis Live 25’ Sydney, plus the ultimate UK famil adventure?

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#4. Flight Centre soars to $11.7B sales in half-year results as profits outpace TTV growth

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Flight Centre Travel Group continues its post-pandemic trajectory, reporting AUD$11.7 billion in total transaction value (TTV) for the first half of FY25.

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#3. Qatar Airways and Visit Qatar Mega Famil wows 80 Aussie travel professionals in Doha

Qatar Airways and Visit Qatar teams in red heart shirts in front of wing mural at Doha Beach Club.

Qatar Airways and Visit Qatar Mega Famil hosted 80 Australian travel professionals across three days, highlighting the Qatar Stopover Experience.

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#2. Inside the mind of Phil Hoffmann: What drives the cruise industry legend?

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Phil Hoffmann AM, Founder and Executive Director of Phil Hoffman Travel talks to Karryon Luxury about luxury cruise trends and the importance of giving back.

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#1. Meet the inaugural Karryon Travel Advisor Board: A voice for the travel community

Karryon Travel Advisor Board members

The inaugural Karryon Travel Advisor Board is here to help shape the stories that inform, uplift and keep the travel industry connected.

Read all about it.

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