Accor to open first hotel at Perth Airport

The $5 million redevelopment of Perth Airport is taking shape with Accor announcing it will operate the first hotel at the precinct.

31 October, 2024

Jetstar launches Brisbane-to-Geelong direct service

Australian airline Jetstar has launched its new direct Brisbane-to-Geelong service, landing at Avalon airport.

3 July, 2024

Record international flights for Melbourne Airport

A record number of international flights passed through Melbourne Airport in December 2023, surpassing the previous mark set in 2020.

11 January, 2024

Air New Zealand named world’s safest airline

Air New Zealand has been crowned the world’s safest airline for 2024, pipping Qantas for the coveted top spot.

8 January, 2024

Qantas rewards vaccinated Frequent Flyers

Qantas’ new rewards campaign incentivises customers to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

24 August, 2021

Jetstar boosts tourism from China with new flights to Melbourne

The twice-weekly flights on Jetstar’s Boeing 787 aircraft, are expected to bring an additional 35,000 Chinese tourists to Australia each year.

24 August, 2017

Qantas ramps up Queensland flights

The Qantas Group has announced new services to its international and domestic network into Queensland.

11 February, 2015

Exclusive: Incentives flock to Ayers Rock Resort

Ayers Rock Resort is having a flying start to 2014 and particularly so from the incentive market.

13 March, 2014

Tourism Australia and Jestar team up to boost inbound tourism from Asia

Tourism Australia has signed a $10 million marketing deal with Jetstar aimed at boosting Japanese inbound tourism and further expanding brand Australia’s presence in Asia Pacific.

26 October, 2011

Timeshare industry and Jetstar support disaster relief

The Australian timeshare industry and Jetstar have joined forces in a major collaborative partnership with New Zealand Rugby League in a trans-Tasman effort to support disaster affected communities and those helping to rebuild people’s lives across Queens

31 March, 2011

Exclusive: Quay West Noosa banks on MICE market rebound

It has been a top domestic conference spot for decades, but now Noosa is gearing up for its biggest year since the opening of the Sheraton in 1989 thanks to the arrival of Quay West and Outrigger in the Sunshine Coast town.

20 May, 2010

Aussies Break Fiji Visitor Arrivals Mark In 2009

Capping off an unprecedented six month period of growth which saw all previous Australian visitor arrival records for the July-December period fall by the wayside, Fiji has seen out 2009 just 0.5 per cent down on its record breaking 2008 performance.

9 February, 2010

The Byron Steals Overseas Conferences

The Byron at Byron Resort and Spa is continuing to win major conferences despite the economic downturn, with several major companies selecting the property over international destinations of late.

5 May, 2009

Conference Market Turns to Bali: Special Report

Airlines, hotels and tour operators are labelling Bali as one of the hot spots for overseas Australian conferences as the Indonesian holiday island becomes more affordable for groups by the month.

28 April, 2009