Aviation
Aviation Wrap: Rex in line for $150m of funding, Velocity’s ‘Double Points’ campaign + MORE
We can’t promise this week’s Aviation Wrap is all good news, but at least Rex shareholders and Velocity Frequent Flyers have something to cheer about.
Tourism
Flavour of the Week: Hilton’s new Melbourne GM, American Express Business Travel appoints new CEO + MORE!
This week’s Flavour of the Week has got a spicy tang to it, but that could just be the extra chilli peppers we added to our oats this morning.
Travel Agents
SINK OR SWIM: How to make it as a small business in the travel industry
We’d much rather be out swimming at the beach than cooped up in the office today. Or sinking, really, we’ll take anything at this point.
Technology
American Express GBT acquires major B2B company
AMEX is pretty chuffed about this news, amid reports they were feeling a little left out of the industry’s ongoing acquisition party.
Aviation
Big Fat Airline Wrap
If there’s one thing we look forward to on Tuesdays, it’s an Airline Wrap. That, and our sneaky half-hour nap at 3pm.
Hotels
American Express launches hotel chargeback
by Hannah Edensor
American Express Global Business Travel has launched a Hotel Chargeback Solution, but what does this mean for travellers?
News
Top 10 destinations for Aussie business travellers
by Daisy Melwani
Political unrest, a strengthening economy and regional centres all play their part when it comes to luring Australian business travellers.
News
American Express perks to include access to Sydney Airport lounge
American Express premium cardholders are now able to access a new exclusive lounge at Sydney International Airport operated by Plaza […]
News
JTG confirms Helloworld-Amex co-branding deal
Helloworld agents will be able to trade as a “member of Helloworld American Express” under a new master licence agreement […]
News
Amex to form global business travel JV
American Express has revealed plans to create a joint venture in a move it said will accelerate the transformation of […]
News
Amex move strongly endorses home-based model, says Mayo
American Express’ decision to close its 20 company-owned storefront travel agencies in the US in favour of a home-based model […]
News
Amex in Helloworld branding talks
Jetset Travelworld is in talks with American Express over a deal that would enable agents to use the Amex blue […]