Aviation
Qantas relaunches Perth-London route, ramps up trans-tasman flights, secures majority stake in TripADeal
Flights resuming to NZ mean that it will be much easier for the all blacks to come over and quickly beat Australia over and over again.
Midweek Interview
Life in the time of COVID-19 with TripADeal’s Matt Wolfenden
Travel Weekly’s editor recently enjoyed a cycle and a chat with TripADeal’s chief operating officer … until the back tyre on his bike went flat.
Technology
TripADeal appoints new chief operating officer
It’s understood the Byron-Bay-based OTA celebrated the appointment with a few cases of Stone & Wood and an incense burning ceremony.
Technology
BGH Capital expands travel footprint with investment in Aussie OTA
It failed to nab Virgin, but secured a takeover deal with Village Roadshow. Now, the private equity firm has befriended an OTA.
Travel Agents
Agent Wrap: Flight Centre musters Xmas drought relief, Excite incentive winner, ETG’s new partnership + MORE!
This Agent Wrap is just long enough for you to while away an hour or so of looking busy as you count down the minutes to the last knock-off drinks of the year (unless you’re working through the summer, of course).
Travel Agents
Travellers Choice signs OTA deal with exclusive products
Travellers Choice has gone to the dark side and gotten cosy with an OTA. Although that sounds far more dramatic than it actually is.