Travel Agents
Agent Wrap: Trafalgar’s big incentive, agents in Italy, Travel Counsellors partake in Movember + MORE!
This week’s Agent Wrap is a special fun-sized edition, meaning we cut it short so we could leave in time for Happy Hour.
Travel Agents
REVEALED: Flight Centre’s ‘Wow List’ of 50 travel experiences for 2020
Flight Centre has published its hottest predictions for 2020 in its highly anticipated ‘Wow List’. Sadly for country music fans, boot-scooting in Tamworth didn’t make the cut.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre teams up with indigenous cybersecurity business
The travel giant celebrated this deadly new partnership with a red ochre signing ceremony and by clearing its browser history.
Travel Agents
“Reward and recognition within a team is essential”: Flight Centre’s Danielle Galloway
by Sponsored by Flight Centre Travel Group
Looking to learn a thing or two from an inspirational industry leader? Well, look no further than this one-on-one with Flight Centre Travel Group’s Danielle Galloway.
Travel Agents
Brexit, Hong Kong and disruption to blame for “challenging” start to FY20: Flight Centre MD
Flight Centre held its annual general meeting yesterday, addressing the lack of women on its board and the company’s tricky start to the financial year.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre to make senior leadership team 50% female by 2020
The travel giant has wrapped up its annual Womenwise event with a bang and, most likely, a mic drop after this announcement.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre cops $252,000 fine over misleading ads
by Ali Coulton
The travel giant has copped its second fine from Australia’s consumer watchdog in as many years.
Travel Agents
Agent Wrap: Helloworld TV show returns, Flight Centre hosts futurist, win a European famil + MORE!
If the thought of going back to regular-sized working weeks makes you as petrified as it makes us, take solace in these pictures of agents having a kick-ass time overseas.
Tourism
Queensland’s Tourism Minister slams TripAdvisor for banning ticket sales to Sea World
by Christian Fleetwood
Queensland’s Tourism Minister is furious about TripAdvisor’s new Sea World stance. Read her venom-filled tirade here.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre boasts “strong” Aussie online leisure sales, but expects $7m hit from Tempo/Bentours collapse
There’s a bit of good news and a bit of bad news out of Flight Centre today. Be impressed and disappointed at the same time right here.
Tourism
TripAdvisor to end ticket sales to attractions that breed and buy dolphins and whales
by Christian Fleetwood
Under a new policy, TripAdvisor will no longer sell tickets to attractions like Sea World and other marine parks that bring in new generations of dolphins and whales.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre picks new tech partner
Flight Centre has partnered up with a new tech partner to revamp its virtual payment system. Not sure what that means? Find out here.