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. The $4 trillion (yes, that’s a ’t’) investment in travel
Of all the big numbers bandied about in travel, this is likely the most important.
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#8. Auckland flood latest: AKL flights resume as deadly rain spreads
Auckland Airport still had “high volumes” of people inside its international terminal on Monday.
#7. Movers + Shakers: Entire Travel Group grows sales support team by 7
ETG expands sales support ahead of the Northern Hemisphere summer.
#6. AFTA flags concerns to ACCC about Qantas authorisations with Emirates, other airlines
AFTA has neither supported nor objected to the reauthorisations, said AFTA CEO.
#5. All flights cancelled: UK carrier Flybe ceases trading
The UK-based regional airline said it stopped trading last weekend.
#4. You’re Bonza! Travel advisors an integral part of new airline’s plans
The message from Bonza is clear – agents are part of the carrier’s blueprint for success.
#3. Dunn deal: Flight Centre raises $180M to buy luxury travel firm
FCTG is looking to further its footprint in luxe travel with this latest UK acquisition.
#2. New Aussie carrier goes on sale: Bonza fares start from $49
Low-cost carrier Bonza finally opened for business.
#1. Hopping to it: Qantas launches new Indonesia flights and international sale
The Jakarta service will be the third new route from Melbourne since borders reopened.
This is Karryon, signing off for another week.
