The government has channelled its inner Justice League to unite five tourism experts for a good old-fashioned brainstorm.

After much anticipation, ScoMo and Josh have revealed how the government plans to fork out $1.2 billion to keep Australia’s tourism industry alive and kicking. Here’s everything you need to know.

Avalon residents have reportedly gone back into quarantine to escape the blame for this huge loss to the tourism industry.

Should Australia’s PM somewhat reprise his role as “Scotty from marketing”? The ATIC’s Simon Westaway certainly thinks so.

This story contains plenty of stats for those of you who are data-hungry. It also contains some stern words from ATIC’s Simon Westaway.

It turns out that Simon Westaway and his team at the ATIC were right on the money with its COVID-safe program.

The financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic on Australia’s tourism industry during the first half of 2020 have been revealed and, as expected, it’s not pretty.

The voices of Australia’s tourism industry are getting louder ahead of the federal government’s economic update on Thursday.

It appears many Aussie tourism businesses are loading up on hand san and gaffer tape in a bid to become COVID-safe for customers and staff.

Australia’s tourism industry has heaped more pressure on the federal government to extend its JobKeeper lifeline, with some members even fronting up to Parliament House.

While it wasn’t necessarily a shock when Virgin Australia announced this morning it had entered into voluntary administration, the move has still prompted a response from various players in Australia’s travel industry.

The data highlights the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak and the early February ban on arrivals from Australia’s chief source country.