By KARRYON @karryontravel20 Jul 2019The sparkly frocks and penguin suits were out and so were the smiles on a chilly July Saturday night in Sydney. Yep, It’s that time of year again – It’s the annual NTIA’s and here are all the winners.This year’s National Travel Industry Awards took place again at the International Convention Centre in Darling Harbour with award nominees and their glittering cheer squads coming from far and wide to see who took out the gongs.Congratulations to all of the category finalists and to the winners from all of us at Karryon. In fact to everyone in the entire Australian travel industry. We think you’re all awesome. CATEGORY 1BEST TRAVEL AGENCY GROUP – 50 OUTLETS OR MORETravellers Choice CATEGORY 2BEST NON-BRANDED TRAVEL AGENCY GROUPMagellan Travel CATEGORY 3BEST TRAVEL AGENCY LEISURE – SINGLE LOCATIONMain Beach Travel, QLD CATEGORY 4BEST TRAVEL AGENCY LEISURE – MULTI LOCATIONHelloworld Travel Mackay & Mt Pleasant CATEGORY 5BEST TRAVEL AGENCY CORPORATE – SINGLE LOCATIONComplete Business Travel CATEGORY 6BEST TRAVEL AGENCY CORPORATE – MULTI LOCATIONThe Travel Authority CATEGORY 7BEST NATIONAL TRAVEL MANAGEMENT COMPANYCorporate Travel Management CATEGORY 8BEST MOBILE TRAVEL ADVISOR NETWORKTravelManagers Australia CATEGORY 9BEST ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCY – OTAFlybuys Travel – www.flybuystravel.com.au CATEGORY 10BEST BUSINESS EVENTS TRAVEL AGENCYThe Events Authority CATEGORY 11BEST TRAVEL CONSULTANT – LEISURERebecca Knowles, Flight Centre Devonport TAS CATEGORY 12BEST TRAVEL CONSULTANT – CORPORATEVeronika Panzic, Show Group Enterprise WA CATEGORY 13BEST TRAVEL AGENCY MANAGER – LEISURE SINGLE LOCATIONDebbi Ashes, Helloworld Travel, Lane Cove NSW CATEGORY 14BEST TRAVEL AGENCY MANAGER – LEISURE MULTI LOCATIONBridie Clark, italktravel & Cruise East Doncaster, Fountain Gate & Mt Waverley VIC CATEGORY 15BEST TRAVEL AGENCY MANAGER – CORPORATE SINGLE LOCATIONChristopher Goddard, Maxim’s Travel NSW CATEGORY 16BEST MOBILE TRAVEL ADVISORKathy Millett, TravelManagers WA CATEGORY 17YOUNG AGENT OF THE YEARAnnabel Edgecome, Flight Centre Indooroopilly QLD CATEGORY 18BEST DOMESTIC AIRLINEVirgin Australia CATEGORY 19BEST INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE – ON-LINEAir New Zealand CATEGORY 20BEST INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE – OFF-LINELufthansa German Airlines CATEGORY 21BEST CRUISE OPERATOR – DOMESTIC DEPLOYMENTRoyal Caribbean International CATEGORY 22BEST CRUISE OPERATOR – INTERNATIONAL DEPLOYMENTPrincess Cruises CATEGORY 23BEST RIVER CRUISE OPERATORAPT CATEGORY 24BEST TOUR OPERATOR – DOMESTICAPT CATEGORY 25BEST TOUR OPERATOR – INTERNATIONALBunnik Tours CATEGORY 26BEST CAR/CAMPERVAN RENTAL OPERATORAvis CATEGORY 27BEST TOURIST OFFICE – INTERNATIONALTourism New Zealand CATEGORY 28BEST SPECIALTY WHOLESALEREntire Travel Group CATEGORY 29BEST WHOLESALER – AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTQantas Holidays & Viva! Holidays CATEGORY 30BEST WHOLESALER – INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTAdventure World CATEGORY 31BEST AGENCY SUPPORT SERVICEAir Tickets CATEGORY 32BEST SALES EXECUTIVE – LANDKat Nitarski, On The Go Tours CATEGORY 33BEST SALES EXECUTIVE – CRUISERichard Waugh, P&O Cruises QLD CATEGORY 34BEST SALES EXECUTIVE – AIRLisa Manera, Finnair WA CATEGORY 35BEST HOTEL/RESORT GROUPClub Med CATEGORY 36BEST REGISTERED TRAVEL INDUSTRY TRAINING INSTITUTIONWilliam Angliss Institute CATEGORY 37BEST TRAVEL WRITER – CONSUMERCatherine Marshall CATEGORY 38BEST TRAVEL AGENT TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONNew Distribution Capability Tramada Systems CATEGORY 39EMIRATES TRAVEL CONSULTANT SCHOLARSHIPLaura Jago, Helloworld Travel, Kotara NSW CATEGORY 41CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – ADVENTURELeanne Flannagan Smith, BackTrack Adventures QLD CATEGORY 42CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – GROUP TOURINGMichelle Barker, Jayes Travel NSW CATEGORY 43CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – SKIJenny Tucker, Travel Partners NSW CATEGORY 44CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – FITMichelle Barker, Jayes Travel NSW WILDCARD CATEGORYPEOPLE’S CHOICE RETAIL TRAVEL AGENCY OF THE YEARBicton travel WA Other stories you may likeCLIA AWARDS: Nominations Open & Celebrations On The HorizonNTIA WINNERS: Debbi Ashes shares how she scored Best Travel Agency ManagerNTIA WINNERS: Find out what it takes to be Australia’s Best Domestic Airline
