Aviation
Flight Centre signs landmark agreement with Rex as pilots prepare for industrial action
While seemingly struggling to win popularity among its pilots, the regional carrier has turned to its agency partners for reassurance.
Travel Agents
Savenio revamps commission model to help travel agents get back into the industry
There’s been plenty of tszujing happening over at Savenio lately. However, that’s not to suggest the “Fab Five” paid the agency network a visit.
Travel Agents
Another Victorian agency joins the CT Partners fold
Agencies continue to flock to CT Partners this year, so we’ve had to create an Excel spreadsheet just to keep track.
Travel Agents
Another Helloworld agency bites the dust
Sadly, the network has lost yet another one of its agencies in Victoria, with the business going into liquidation and owing a combined $340,000 to customers.
Travel Agents
Man cops six-year jail sentence for robbing travel agency
He was caught after leaving his birth certificate in a nearby pub, before skipping the country to commit a spate of similar offences across Europe.
Travel Agents
Flight Centre to give away five years’ worth of holidays
The timing of this promo is a convenient one for Flight Centre, who will be trying to get back in the good books of those customers quoted in CHOICE’s recent exposé.
Travel Agents
Travel agency owner pleads guilty to stealing more than $600,000 in commissions
Court documents reveal the agency owner scammed at least 36 agents out of their hard-earned commissions to fund a lavish lifestyle.
Travel Agents
Thai travel agencies offering vaccine vacations to the US amid slow rollout
Travel agencies in the country have been offering trips to the US (and even Russia) to wealthy Thais so they can get the jab and see the sights while they’re at it.
Travel Agents
Liquidators brought in for Aussie travel group
by Huntley Mitchell
An Australian travel company with multiple divisions appears to have taken its last breath, with liquidators appointed to wind up the group.
Travel Agents
Collapse of Helloworld agencies prompt urgent warning from business restructuring expert
Struggling travel companies are being urged to seek help before JobKeeper is wound back.
Travel Agents
NO BAIL: Travel agent fraudster to await sentencing behind bars
The dodgy former agent managed to defraud clients, the owner of the travel agency he worked for, and even a former Hells Angels bikie.
Travel Agents
“Need to go to Specsavers”: Travel agency director slams “out-of-touch” tourism boards
The boss of an Aussie travel agency has unleashed on tourism boards, while also dishing out some hard truths to his peers.