The NTIAs went off with a bang! Check out all the winners + photos here
Nothing like a good awards night to catch up with old friends…
NTIAs kick off tomorrow night! Here’s all the details for the event
The night of nights is nearly here! Get ready to catch up…
BREAKING: AFTA reveals inaugural NTIA People’s Choice Award finalists
Just under 11,000 people voted for their favourite ATAS-accredited agencies in this…
AFTA taps Flight Centre’s Nina Hedges as new compliance manager
After serving five years as Flight Centre's customer liaison and risk manager…
AFTA director David Padman resigns
After a 10-year tenure as a director of the Australian Federation of…
AFTA gets agents to share insights to Aussie public
Travel agents are getting their voices heard and they don't even have…
News Corp’s Escape is on the hunt for Australia’s best travel agency
Reckon you've got what it takes to be named Australia's best travel…
Check out the NTIA 2022 finalists!
This finalists list is a great resource for some networking or even…
AFTA completes ATAS review, T&C statements to be mandated
AFTA recently undertook an independent review of its Travel Accreditation Scheme to…
“I believe in our industry”: Roy Merricks on why AFTA is more important now than ever
Following his election to the AFTA board on Friday, MTA's co-founder told…
Julie Primmer resigns from AFTA board ahead of election results
Following more than ten years as a director of AFTA, Julie Primmer…
AFTA ramps up campaigning to fix skills shortage
Dean Long has been out and about in Canberra meeting with key…
TravelManagers’ TCF Launch Applauded by PTMs
We hope you're an AL (acronym lover), because this headline has plenty…
NTIA 2022 tickets are on sale!
Industry events are a great opportunity to do some networking, reconnect with…
Travel industry steadfast on keeping foot-and-mouth disease out of Aus
The industry is also intent on stopping TikTokers from dancing on sacred…
AFTA reveals major change to ATAS as charter review wraps up
The peak travel body has announced a major change to its accreditation…
“It was an unintentional oversight”: AFTA adds in-demand category to NTIAs
Dean Long's phone has been ringing off the hook after keen-eyed agents…
“The client will feel the effect”: the real-world cost of Qantas’ commission cut
Drastic changes to Qantas' commission rates have caused an uproar amongst the…
“The client will feel the effect”: the real-world cost of Qantas’ commission cut
Drastic changes to Qantas' commission rates have caused an uproar amongst the…
Qantas drops vaccine mandate for international arrivals
It's rumoured that while other airlines dropped their mandates earlier this month,…
AFTA raises concerns about domino impact of flight cancellations
Have you missed a flight or two recently? You're definitely not the…
AFTA and CLIA bring back NTIA and the port & destination showcase
Polish your dancing shoes because it's industry events galore as the two…
CATO reveals new board as membership reaches all-time high
The only thing at an all-time high in Travel Weekly's office is…
US to end testing requirements
Long gone are the days of having a swab shoved up your…
AFTA faces new calls for trust accounts, welcomes new tourism minister
The peak body is facing calls to strengthen its ATAS accreditation scheme…
“The new ministry is well informed and ready to support tourism’s future”: Peak industry bodies welcome Australia’s new PM
Travel Weekly's editor spent her Sunday morning shushing the cheering crowd at…
AFTA farewells industry legend
AFTA's former CEO, John Dart, passed away at the age of 90.…
Aussies urged to support local tourism after flood-related devastation
A peak industry body is asking keen travellers to postpone their trips…
Agents to receive $75.5 million in support as Tehan releases much needed funds
The federal government appears to be enjoying a slice of humble pie,…
Events & incentives round-up: AFTA meets MPs, Scenic showcase, win $500 + MORE!
Now that things are beginning to open up on a grander scale,…
AFTA and Entire call on travel industry to support flood relief
What feels better than donating to a good cause? Bragging to your…
“It’s about doing the right thing”: Penny Spencer joins calls for the release of $74 million in unallocated funds
It turns out one-third of the $258 million COVID-19 Consumer Travel Support…
NSW & QLD floods “another hit to consumer confidence” says AFTA CEO as booking rebound slows down
Besides the obvious damage to tourism infrastructure and flight delays, Dean Long…
Dan Tehan vows to work with AFTA to support industry recovery
AFTA has been working hard behind the scenes to make sure the…
More than 100 AFTA members to meet with key backbenchers to drum up support for agents
Backbench across the Liberal, National and Labor parties are going to need…
CLIA urge government to provide economic support as ships begin to turn away from Aussie shores
The cruise industry is again urging the Australian government to provide support,…
Singapore Airlines to cut travel agent base commission to 1 per cent
We can feel the rage radiating from Dean Long's general direction after…
Travel agents’ national day of action highlights cruise industry struggle
Travel agents took to the streets earlier this week, just like they…
Travel workers stage national day of action urging politicians to introduce AFTA’s recovery package
Travel industry folk across the country are participating in a National Travel…
AFTA lays down grand plan for 2022
Given how bumpy these last few years have been it's pretty risky…
