The spotlight was firmly on the Sunshine Coast last week as the region hosted over 350 inbound tourism operators and tourism professionals for the 35th Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Symposium.
Organisers of the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME), Reed Travel Exhibitions (RTE), have announced new show dates for AIME 2013, which will now take place on February 26 and 27, 2013.
Australian billionaire hotel owner Clive Palmer has launched a new international shipping venture which has plans to build a fleet of world class luxury liners including a 21st century version of the Titanic.
Tourism Australia has launched a new website to promote Indigenous tourism across the country.
Virgin Australia has revealed the stylish new design and interior refresh of the Boeing 777 fleet of aircraft.
Australian arrivals into the United States skyrocketed past the million mark in 2011, with 1,038,000 visiting America, a 40% jump on the 720,000 that visited in 2009, and there’s more to come.
The United States tourism industry has launched its first-ever unified marketing campaign as the country aims to boost inbound numbers significantly over the next five years.
Buyers and exhibitors heading to Auckland for the business tourism industry’s premier trade exhibition will have plenty of opportunity to mix business with pleasure.
Tourism Australia has welcomed the network launch by Jetstar Japan to future connect five domestic Japanese city markets seamlessly and more affordably with Jetstar international flight offerings on the Japan-Australia route, as a further positive step in reenergising the brand Australia presence in Japan.
Singapore Airlines has upgraded its Singapore-London flights to three Airbus A380s per day, increasing capacity on the route by 17%.
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