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Karryon's Top 10 stories of the week: Catch up on our most-wanted: May 19

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. Where global tourism’s at right now & the only major region exceeding 2019 arrivals

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All the signs that international travel is almost back to normal are there.

Read all about it.

#9. Air New Zealand capacity back to 91% of pre-Covid; new routes coming

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Air NZ is set to fly 39 international routes from March to October.

Read all about it.

#8. The Eurovision Effect: How a singing contest in Europe inspires Aussie wanderlust

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You may not recall your first Eurovision but you’ll always remember the outfits.

Read all about it.

#7. That’s a wrap: Guess who just got $500 richer?

Cash Passport competition winners L-R: Dani Potter (Global Travel Network), Katarnya Ferguson (Helloworld Travel Ayr), Leonie Clay (My Travel Expert), Andrew Minto (Travellers Choice)

Who are the 10 lucky agents who won $500 each? And how?

Read all about it.

#6. Former Tourism Australia and VA Velocity bosses join Travello amid record sales

Travello's new board members: Andrew Evoy (left) & Phil Gunter

And the big news keeps rolling in from Travello…

Read all about it.

#5. Sold! FCTG buys Luxperience, Australia’s highest-profile luxury travel event

Luxperience will return to a live in-person show in November.

Flight Centre Travel Group furthers its footprint in the high-end travel space.

Read all about it.

#4. The winners are … FCTG rewards travel advisors with exclusive TTC famil

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Which FCTG Independent agents won and where are they going?

Read all about it.

#3. Travel advisors, are your service fees too low?

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Are travel agents charging enough?

Read all about it.

#2. Exactly how many physical Flight Centre stores are left in the world?

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How much business does FC now do online and how does it differ?

Read all about it.

#1. One of the world’s longest flights returns to Australasia

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Which airline is bringing back this ultra-long-haul flight?

Read all about it.

This is Karryon, signing off for another week.