Zach Havard

Zach Havard

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Air New Zealand addresses engine shortage concerns with aircraft leasing plan

If you're looking for stocks to invest in, aircraft manufacturing looks like…

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Ibis partners with Globetrender to reveal 25 ways Gen Y and Z will travel in 2025

If you can complete the list you'll be going at a rate…

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Virgin Australia wins World’s Best Cabin Crew Award for seventh year running

It's always relaxing to hear the Australian accent on the way home…

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Engine delays plaguing Air New Zealand as carrier set to suspend Incheon-Auckland route

We never liked being at the back of the queue, and this…

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Airports Council International labels Newcastle Airport most sustainable in Australia

Newcastle says it will be the green gateway into Australia, maybe the…

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AAT Kings’ NT boost with air credits

AAT Kings really dominates travel in the Top End and news like…

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Thousands of dollars worth of prizes on offer through ATIA’s ‘Rockstar Renewal’ campaign

Of course it's nice to be called a rockstar, but we'd like…

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Maximise your Emirates journey with complimentary hotel stays in Dubai

Any freebie is a good freebie, but a free hotel in Dubai…

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Celebrity Xcel unveils ‘The Bazaar’ set to transforms onboard experiences

No word if Xcel will make its way to Australian shores -…

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Countdown underway for 2025 Visit USA Expo in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne

The two-week countdown is on, but we've been counting down for nearly…

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Maximum Occupancy New Zealand conference to return to Auckland in March

If we were to take a stab in the dark we'd say…

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Five new food and beverage guides for Coral Coast road trippers

From fresh oysters to the perfect steak, The Coral Coast is a…

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Aboard the Palau Paradise Express, Qantas’ new direct route to remote Pacific island

There are plenty of 'hooks' for this story and our roving correspondent…

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Top 5 Japanese destination dupes that can’t be missed

There will be even more Aussies in Japan once you read this…

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Mackay, Townsville Airports open as QLD flooding continues

Townsville and Mackay airports have reopened as major flooding continues to inundate…

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A&K’s Debra Fox heads to London to take up new UK and APAC MD role

We'll be sure to touch base with Debra when Australia wins the…

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ONYX Hospitality Group gears up for sales blitz at AIME 2025

Last night not only did we get the scoop on the hotels,…

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AmaWaterways offers free land packages on 2025-26 European river cruises

Ama was already ticking all the boxes, throw in a few extra…

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Etihad’s Big Bird touches down in Singapore for the first time

They said this marks a line in the sand, no doubt they…

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Celestyal offers free cabin upgrades with new ‘Live Your Vacation Dream’ promo

Celestyal has even extended the offer until March 16, 2025... So what…

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Qantas launches huge international flight sale, offering 400k discounted seats

It's time to request some annual leave because some of these deals…

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Hamad Airport goes from strength to strength with Concourse E arrival

Did the world's best airport just get even better? If only we…

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Atriis adds Travelport+ NDC content to enhance corporate bookings

If you understand the back end, it'll help save on the front…

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Airnorth announces new Cairns-Alice Springs route taking off in April

If we were CEO, we'd be doing Darwin-Adelaide following VA's drop out.…

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Journey Beyond opens bookings for new Monarto Safari Resort

'I bought a zoo,' says our friend Alicia at Journey Beyond. Head…

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Jerry Schwartz takes control of Sydney Seaplanes and adds new aircraft

Another sight to admire for those dining at Rose Bay's luxurious Catalina…

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Delta to add new seasonal service between Los Angeles and Melbourne

Cure those Monday morning blues by daydreaming about a trip to the…

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Will Boom Overture become the first supersonic passenger jet since Concorde?

We're wary of flying on a sea-plane, so you can be sure…

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Big Red Group CEO calls for long-term regional tourism strategy as REX questions linger

There is no shortage of opinions on the REX issue, but the…

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Luxury Escape’s Chris Brandon on balancing budgets and exclusivity

At a healthy 6 million members, we are not so sure how…

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Atout France invites agents to exclusive Aix-En-Provence webinar

It's time to clue up on one of Southern France's iconic destinations.…

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More than 8 million travellers pass through Queensland Airport Limited terminals in 2024

That's going to be tough to beat in 2025, but given the…

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THE YEAR AHEAD: Deb Corbett, PONANT

When you're the top of a brand like PONANT, time is money,…

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Beyond Travel unveils first brochure in 5 years

Five years between drinks! Now they've got the printers warmed up it…

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Virgin suspends Adelaide-Darwin direct flights as part of flight schedule shake-up

Qantas and Jetstar will continue to service the route, but if that's…

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Vale Ossie Pitts: Travel industry legend and former ATIA president leaves a 101-year legacy

A 101-year innings for an iconic travel industry figure. Sending our best…

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AmaWaterways’ Steve Richards on being the best river cruise line & luxury travel trends

Travel Weekly's Luxury Roadshow is attracting top talent, so make sure you…

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Jetstar’s return for free sale takes off from Tokyo, Osaka and Seoul

If this isn't enough to get you over the line for an…

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