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. MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT LATEST: Rolling travel industry updates
LATEST: MSC, Royal Caribbean, Oceania pivot.
#9. After 27 years, Al Baker retires as Qatar Airways boss; new CEO named
The man who turned Qatar Airways into a major global carrier is stepping down.
#8. 18-39 travel unlocked: save up to 20% on select ‘24/25 tours
Best Topdeck tours to get your clients amped about.
#7. Abercrombie & Kent appoints Alexa Papoulias as NSW/ACT Regional Sales Manager
Papoulias replaces long-serving Beth Ellicott.
#6. Want short tours, small groups and big European experiences?
Maximise Europe with minimum time and effort.
#5. Air Tahiti Nui appoints Grant Sinclair as General Manager Pacific
After 2 years elevating the carrier’s brand & sales.
#4. Qantas launches new int’l route, ups Hawai’i seats, adds QantasLink CEO
Int’l updates take effect on March 2024. Plus, who’s the new QantasLink boss?
#3. Bamboo Airways exits Australian & long-haul markets; AU staff laid off
Full service carrier to restructure operations in late 2023 and early 2024.
#2. Brilliance of the Seas arrives in Sydney to launch 23/24 season
Brilliance of the Seas ports in Sydney for first time.
#1. Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess arrives in Sydney for first time
Princess’ biggest Aussie season is underway.
This is Karryon, signing off for another week.
