New exhibitors making their way to the annual event will receive for the first time evenr a 'pod' to help expose their boost and business.
- 6 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 11:00pm -

Air New Zealand has been named 'International Airline of the Year' in the 2012 Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards in Australia.
- 6 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 11:00pm -

Natural disasters cannot shake global interest in New Zealand with up to 302 buyers from 30 different countries expected to attend TRENZ 2012.
- 6 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 11:00pm -

Aiming to maintain its position as a Kiwi-favourite, Australia's Gold Coast has launched a $1 million campaign, promoting the region to New Zealand's travellers.
- 6 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 11:00pm -

Recent statistics reveal attracting international travellers to New Zealand for a camping holiday could boost the country's economic growth.
- 6 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 11:00pm -

AirAsia X's decision to axe its Christchurch service has been branded a "blow to South Island tourism" by frustrated Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism.
- 9 hours ago, 13 Mar 12, 1:17pm -

Fly, Stay and Ski Queenstown with Adventure World from $999
- 6 hours ago, 13 Mar 12, 10:14am -

Travel Today wrap-up, Steve Jones and Anne Majumdar recap a cut in commission from Emirates, Orion Expedition Cruises and more.
- 11 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:24pm -

Phil Hoffman Travel is set to close its wholesale arm, International Destinations, as ongoing political instability in the Middle East continues to take its toll on bookings.
- 12 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:32pm -

Flight Centre has begun preparing its defence after being accused of price fixing by the competition regulator.
- 12 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:28pm -

Tourism Australia will learn from past mistakes by making an early play to target repeat visitors from China as well as extending its marketing reach to China’s second-tier cities.
- 12 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:27pm -

Jetset Travelworld Group is reviewing its commercial deal with the Breakaway Travel franchise following the demise of one of its agents, Breakaway Fairfield.
- 12 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:26pm -

Flight Centre has strenuously denied price fixing allegations levelled against it by the competition regulator and said it will "vigorously defend" its position.
- 3 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 6:26pm -

Travel Weekly has teamed up with our good friends at Orion Expedition Cruises to offer you a sensational 10-night voyage for two along the coastline of the Kimberley
- 4 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 2:30pm -

Qantas’ plan to create a new premium airline in Asia has bitten the dust as talks with prospective partner Malaysia Airlines broke down.
- 4 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 2:08pm -

The current codeshare agreement between Qantas and South African Airways is set to finish on December 31 this year, following the release of a decision by The International Air Services Commission (IASC). The carriers were seeking a five year extensi…
- 8 days ago, 4 Mar 12, 5:15pm -

Aircalin will increase its fuel levy (Q surcharge) on the New Zealand - New Caledonia route, effective for tickets issued on/after March 8 2012. This brings the Q surcharge to NZ$90 per sector, representing an increase of $10 per sector. GDS are bein…
- 12 days ago, 29 Feb 12, 11:41pm -

Emirates is responding to strong passenger demand in Tunisia by launching an extra frequency and introducing the Airbus A340-500 on to the Dubai- Tunis route, commencing March 25. The new frequency means that Emirates will serve Tunis daily.
- 16 days ago, 25 Feb 12, 9:23pm -

Air New Zealand’s has launched introductory special 'Seat' fare of $549 to Bali, one way from Auckland. The new seasonal service will operate twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays over the peak demand period of June to October, with the first f…
- 18 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 8:37pm -

In partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), Emirates has announced a global, integrated sponsorship of the US Open and US Open Series. As part of the agreement, Emirates becomes the 'Official Airline of the US Open'  and the tit…
- 22 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 7:40pm -

Qantas New Zealand’s regional general manager Rohan Garnett says the withdrawal of the airline from the Auckland-LA route was part of a broader strategy to restructure the company’s international operations. 'Unfortunately the Auckland-LA route,…
- 23 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 4:41am -

New Zealanders will be able to travel all the way from Auckland through to the Netherlands by A380 superjumbo following Emirates’ announcement that it will upgrade its Amsterdam service to an A380 from August 1. Since launching passenger flights to…
- 26 days ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:11pm -

Cathay Pacific Airways has released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for January 2012 that show growth in passenger numbers compared to the same month last year due to the Chinese New Year effect, while cargo and mail tonnage sho…
- 28 days ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:21am -

Emirates is further extending its European reach, starting a daily service from Dubai to Lisbon in the south west corner of Europe just six days after launching flights to Barcelona in neighbouring Spain. The new route will mean New Zealanders will h…
- 28 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 7:30pm -

Etihad Airways will launch new flights to Lagos, the airline’s first destination in West Africa, from July 1, subject to regulatory approvals. The direct flights will link Abu Dhabi and Lagos six times a week and will be operated by a two class A33…
- 32 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 8:15pm -

Cathay Pacific has unveiled its new Premium Economy cabin which is set to be launched on services to Sydney later this week.
- 14 days ago, 28 Feb 12, 2:57am -

Queensland's Sunshine Coast is getting direct flights from Auckland from July 1 in a significant boost to tourism in the region.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:49am -

After initially announcing the culling of the route, Air Austral has released a new schedule for Reunion-Sydney-Noumea flights effective March 24.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:46am -

Virgin Australia has announced that it will introduce its new Business Class offering on the Embraer E190 fleet later this year.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:38am -

- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:09pm -

AirAsia X, the long-haul, low fare affiliate of AirAsia, today announced the suspension of its services to Christchurch, New Zealand as part of the realignment of its network to focus on its core markets.  The current four times weekly flights betwe…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:09pm -

Once again, American Airlines is pleased to announce that Elite Rewards are being offered in 2012 to thank AAdvantage® elite-status members for their continued loyalty to the airline. In addition to the benefits already enjoyed by elite-status membe…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:08pm -

Tourism is among the economic sectors considered to be of utmost strategic importance for the new Moroccan government, following the parliamentary elections which brought the Islamist Justice and Development Party to power. Over the last decade, tour…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:08pm -

Passengers booked on Jetstar New Zealand domestic services to Christchurch to connect with Air Asia X to Kuala Lumpur can change their flights following Air Asia X’s withdrawal from the route.  Jetstar passengers connecting to Air Asia X flights i…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:07pm -

New ‘My Space’ Brochure Urges Social Networkers to Stop Downloading and Spend Their Downtime by the Beach with Real Friends.  * New Stay 4, Pay 3 Deal *  A campaign that urges social networkers and ‘i’ gadget owners to go offline and spend…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:07pm -

Virgin America, the award-winning California-based airline, today announces a new interline agreement with Korean Air (KE) – offering seamless travel on the networks of both carriers across their respective North American, Asian and South American…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:06pm -

Taiwan’s second-largest city prides itself of being a cycler-friendly metropolis. An extensive network of dedicated bikeways and a wide variety of attractions along these paths make Kaohsiung a place worth exploring on two wheels. The cleaning-and-…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:06pm -

After a 14-hour non-stop flight from Seattle, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Air India’s colors touched down at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi yesterday. “We’re proud to bring the world’s most advanced commercial airplane to Ind…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:05pm -

After extensive renovations, Club Med Phuket, located on the beach of Kata Bay in beautiful Thailand, reopens. Kata Bay is known for its pure white sands, crystal clear waters and palm lined beaches – among the finest in the world. One of the mo…
- 13 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 3:05pm -

Qantas has begun trialling internet access on Airbus A380 flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Los Angeles, becoming the first carrier on the route to do so.
- 4 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:28pm -

Cathay Pacific has unveiled its new Premium Economy cabin which is set to be launched on services to Sydney later this week.
- 13 days ago, 29 Feb 12, 1:40am -

Virgin Australia has celebrated the inaugural flight home of Virgin Samoa’s aircraft, Tapu’itea, carrying its new colours, the Virgin Samoa brand and upgraded interior.
- 13 days ago, 29 Feb 12, 1:30am -

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast is getting direct flights from Auckland from July 1 in a significant boost to tourism in the region.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 5:32am -

After initially announcing the culling of the route, Air Austral has released a new schedule for Reunion-Sydney-Noumea flights effective March 24.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 5:19am -

Virgin Australia has announced that it will introduce its new Business Class offering on the Embraer E190 fleet later this year.
- 19 days ago, 23 Feb 12, 5:02am -

A year after being struck by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake on February 22, 2011, Christchurch is poised to become one of the most exciting cities in Australasia.
- 20 days ago, 22 Feb 12, 12:24am -

Qantas has withdrawn from the Singapore-Mumbai and Auckland-Los Angeles routes as part of a network and maintenance shake-up announced by CEO Alan Joyce in Sydney yesterday (Feb 16).
- 25 days ago, 16 Feb 12, 6:37pm -

Singapore Airlines’ new low-cost airline Scoot has announced the Gold Coast as its second destination in a significant boost to tourism to South East Queensland.
- 34 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 11:06pm -

Garuda Indonesia is launching new routes and adding new aircraft in 2012 on the back of strong demand from Australia and across the region.
- 40 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 9:44pm -

Australian travellers let the train take the strain in Spain
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Online store attracting global developers
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Twenty-day free pass on offer for one agent who waxes lyrical
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Cross-selling and up-selling to a web savvy traveller can be quite challenging. For instance, in the youth and independent online travel sector, being typically pioneers and early adopters, these customers are less likely to '˜package' for convenien…
- 7 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Leisure, business travellers are heading back, says Wood
- 7 days ago, 6 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Portman Travel unveils '˜Responsibly Portman' Corporate Responsibility (CR) initiative
- 14 days ago, 28 Feb 12, 5:00am -

Historic journey to mark bombing of Darwin
- 20 days ago, 22 Feb 12, 5:00am -

New e-visas likely to boost tourism
- 22 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 5:00am -

Flight Centre says up to 10,000 customers are affected
- 25 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 5:00am -

Philippine Airlines offers special fare plus bonus add-ons
- 26 days ago, 16 Feb 12, 5:00am -

And the governor wants to jail unlicensed guides
- 12 mins ago, 13 Mar 12, 4:00am -

AsiaAsia X cuts and runs in a blow to NZ tourism industry
- 24 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:00am -

B7aid7 is the most heavily subsidised aircraft ever, claims European planemaker
- 24 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:00am -

We're not in the business of making airfares more expensive, says Turner
- 24 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:00am -

Deaths of tourists puts spotlight on hotels who disregard fire regulations
- 24 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:00am -

Travel agents, traditional media still key to attracting interest
- 24 hours ago, 12 Mar 12, 4:00am -

Around 20 others injured
- 4 days ago, 9 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Customer satisfaction survey also names Virgin as monthly winner
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Brisbane Carnival to feature Australia's best racing champions
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -

Cash-strapped airline suspended from international clearing house payments
- 5 days ago, 8 Mar 12, 5:00am -