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 “very new” airport lounge concept Australians still don’t know about
How familiar are you with arrival lounges?
#9. G Adventures adds Global Purpose Specialist, completes AU sales team
Tour operator now provides Australia-wide support again.
#8. Qantas CEO Alan Joyce retires; Hudson takes charge on 6 Sep
Controversial Qantas Group CEO leaves two months earlier than planned.
#7. Team changes at Magellan Travel & Helloworld Business Travel
Three new appointments announced at Magellan Travel & HWBT.
#6. “Not just a sun & sea destination”: How Vanuatu plans to pull more Aussies
Karryon finds out in this Australian exclusive.
#5. Future Fit: TravelManagers 2023 Conference wraps in Christchurch
Three days of connection, insights, inspo and education.
#4. Agents re-Joyce: How the travel industry & YOU reacted to Joyce’s departure
ATIA, FCTG, pilots, unions and more have their say.
#3. “Prosperous path ahead”: FCTG Independent already signs 25 new agencies for FY24
“Early wins for FCTG Independent,” says National Sales Director Fiona Batten.
#2. Qatar Airways battle intensifies: Push for review of denied flights to Australia
After a week of controversy and backlash, the fallout continues.
#1. Darren Lloyd named Cruiseabout Brand Leader; CruiseHQ appointments
Daz is back! Plus new FCTG wholesale business CruiseHQ leaders revealed.
This is Karryon, signing off for another week.
