Travel industry part of ACCC crackdown on misleading social media posts
Parts of the travel industry may have to change the way they…
Domestic airfares could return to pre-COVID prices by mid-year, ACCC chair predicts
If there's one thing we'd like these days it's 2019 flight prices.…
ABS reveals travel is truly back, but high prices are going nowhere
If you are one of the millions looking to travel this year…
ACCC concerned airlines could withhold capacity to keep airfares high
Aussie airlines are forecasting a profitable financial year with domestic travellers footing…
Consumer watchdog may block extension of Virgin-Alliance co-operation
The ACCC is seeking submissions to work out if Virgin's agreement with…
ACCC approves THL’s acquisition of Apollo
In somewhat of a role reversal, New Zealand's biggest RV rental business…
Domestic airfares spike by 56%, says ACCC
The consumer watchdog has released its latest Airline Competition in Australia report…
Korean Air – Asiana acquisition unopposed by ACCC
Australia's consumer watchdog announced yesterday that it won't oppose the proposed acquisition…
ACCC raises concerns over Qantas’ acquisition of Alliance Airlines
The ACCC is also concerned about whether Alan Joyce's volunteering on the…
Consumer watchdog raises concerns over caravan complaints
The unsung hero of our childhood travels has landed in hot water,…
ACCC says proposed Virgin codeshare agreements will benefit travellers
Our IT savvy friends were shocked to learn a codeshare arrangement involved…
Western travel agents banned from booking Hajj pilgrimage
Those looking to complete Hajj will have to enter the Hajj lottery,…
ACCC takes Airbnb to court over allegations of misleading consumers over pricing
Australia's consumer watchdog is taking Airbnb to the federal court, claiming the…
ACCC to keep “close eye” on airport profits as industry recovers from pandemic
Similarly, Travel Weekly staff have been keeping a close eye on the…
Qantas to fully acquire Alliance Aviation
The rumours are that Alan Joyce crossed Alliance Aviation off his list…
Trivago cops $44.7 million fine for misleading consumers
For us, the biggest betrayal here is being lied to by the…
Qantas, Flight Centre flag hefty airfare increase due to jet fuel price hike
As the eastern European conflict echoes throughout the world, Aussie airlines are…
ACCC voices concerns over “monopoly airports” blocking Sydney access for Bonza
Much to the disappointment of Travel Weekly staff, this news has nothing…
ACCC voices concerns over “monopoly airports” blocking Sydney access for Bonza
Much to the disappointment of Travel Weekly staff, this news has nothing…
Sydney Airport accepts record breaking $23.6 billion takeover
This news inspired us to reach out to some investors and try…
Rex Brisbane-Melbourne flights take off today, completing the ‘golden triangle’
The 'golden triangle' is much safer than the Bermuda triangle, but it…
ACCC wont oppose Sydney Aviation Alliance’s proposed $23.6 billion Sydney Airport acquisition
The consumer watchdog has given two thumbs up to the Aviation Alliance's…
The ACCC wants Trivago to be fined at least $90m for deceiving consumers
Australia's consumer watchdog reckons Trivago's crimes could, in theory, equate to hundreds…
Sydney Airport receives another takeover bid
Will it be a case of third time lucky for the consortium…
ACCC blocks Qantas’ proposed tie-up with Japan Airlines
ACCC tsar Rod Sims had already given this proposal a tentative thumbs…
Rex lawyers up to take on Qantas over “predatory and anti-competitive” behaviour
If you thought the rivalry between Qantas and Virgin was fierce, Rex…
Qantas and Jetstar headquarters to stay put, but flying kangaroo’s JAL alliance in doubt
Qantas and Jetstar staff are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief…
Garuda to pay $19m price-fixing penalty after dropping appeal
Luckily for the Indonesian airline, the court has approved its request to…
Signed, sealed, delivered: ACCC authorises Virgin’s cooperation plan with Alliance Airlines
Did you recently happen to see ACCC tsar Rod Sims popping some…
Qantas, American Airlines reauthorised to cooperate on trans-Pacific routes
Rumour has it that INXS' "Never Tear Us Apart" could be heard…
OTA forced to pay $6.5m in withheld payments to hundreds of Aussie tour operators
To any big, shonky OTA that has the ACCC up their clacker,…
Australian aviation suffered 41pc drop in passenger numbers for December, says ACCC
Australia’s domestic airlines are gradually recovering from historically low passenger numbers, but the…
APT avoids court action by committing to bigger customer refunds for COVID-19 cancellations
The tour company has succumbed to pressure by the ACCC and agreed…
ACCC backs reauthorisation of Qantas-American Airlines alliance
It looks like Alan Joyce and Doug Parker will be buying each…
Qantas’ tie-up with China Eastern Airlines approved by ACCC
It appears Alan Joyce’s tactic of kissing ACCC tsar Rod Sims’ feet…
AFTA continues to press govt for tailored support, as Frydenberg stands firm on JobKeeper
Staff at Parliament House’s café have already memorised Darren Rudd’s coffee order,…
“Misleading and provocative”: CATO unleashes on CHOICE over new travel survey
Brett Jardine has offered a stinging critique of the consumer advocacy group's…
AFTA prompts ACCC to update advice on COVID-affected travel
AFTA boss Darren Rudd has been rolling up his sleeves so much…
Qantas warns customers of refund scam
Did you receive a phone call about finally having your client's Qantas…
