CATO calls for domestic ‘vaccine passport’ and transparency around PM’s pathway out of COVID-19
The Council of Australian Tour Operators has joined the mob of industry…
CATO decides on future with major restructure
The industry body is making some BIG changes. However, it's understood the…
Austrade updates next round of travel agent support program
Wondering when round two payments are due to start appearing in bank…
CATO calls for clear roadmap for reopening of Australia’s international border
After contemplating the Federal Budget for a couple of days, Brett Jardine…
CATO reacts to shock departure of AFTA boss
The council’s MD, Brett Jardine, has provided his response to what was…
“The travel industry has been the sacrificial lamb”: CATO bigwigs plead with Tourism Minister for financial aid
CATO’s delegation also bumped into AFTA’s boss while down in Canberra this…
“Devastated”: CATO reacts to Tucan Travel’s collapse
CATO has acknowledged the UK and Australian-owned company’s 33-year contribution to the…
“Misleading and provocative”: CATO unleashes on CHOICE over new travel survey
Brett Jardine has offered a stinging critique of the consumer advocacy group's…
CATO hosts Catalan-themed Christmas party
Upon reading this news, Travel Weekly's editor called Australia Post to berate…
Birmo says international travel may be back on the cards in 2021
International travel in 2021 may not be off the cards just yet,…
CATO, CLIA and ATEC unite to chart post-COVID course
While the accompanying photo highlights the lack of diversity amongst the industry…
CATO engages Australia’s largest news publisher to discuss tourism’s recovery
Having made waves in the industry with its discussion paper last week,…
CLIA weighs in on CATO’s travel industry reform discussion paper
The peak body for cruising has provided its two cents on CATO's…
AFTA scolds CATO over travel industry reform discussion paper
CATO has set the cat amongst the pigeons with its newly released…
CATO rolls out industry-standard T&Cs for land supply sector
If COVID-19 cancellations have taught the industry anything, its the importance of…
CATO granted access to utilise ‘Safe Travels’ protocols
Unsure what this good news means for you as a CATO member?…
Four newcomers join CATO’s board
Were you vying for a spot on CATO's board? Well, it's likely…
CATO creates its own COVID-safe travel protocols
Brett Jardine and his team at CATO have revealed how they will…
One-on-one with travel marketing maven Julie King
To answer some of Travel Weekly's burning questions about travel marketing, we…
Industry body engages ACCC for travel policy development
One of the industry’s peak bodies has stepped up to the plate…
CATO postpones 2020 awards
The move comes not long after AFTA decided to scrap this year's…
CATO members generate three-point action plan following crisis talks
Are you a tour operator in need of some guidance during this…
CATO calls for credits over refunds to protect agents
The Council of Australian Tour Operators has issued a rallying cry to…
Globus named platinum sponsor for CATO Awards
Were you gunning for the platinum sponsorship at this year's CATO Awards?…
CATO reveals new venue and format for 2020 awards
Do you enjoy cutting a rug at industry events? Well, this news…
BUSHFIRES: CATO urges Aussies to help encourage tourism, Scenic drops big donation and more accommodation providers step up
We've been covering so much bushfire news lately that we're considering creating…
CATO’s latest ‘Ground Control’ issue is out now
Looking for some summer reading material? Or perhaps a space-filler on your…
CATO’s new consumer-facing travel mag officially launches
Do your clients need a little nudge to make their next booking?…
CATO Awards to become standalone event in 2020
Travel Weekly thoroughly enjoyed the inaugural CATO Awards earlier this year, despite…
CATO to launch consumer-facing magazine
Got clients who are looking for a little travel inspo? This new…
Inaugural CATO travel trends report reveals who is most likely to book with an agent
The new research shines a light on the shape and direction of…
REVEALED: All the winners from the first-ever CATO Awards
Congrats to all the winners at the inaugural CATO Awards! Congrats also…
CATO unveils new-look board
The Council of Australian Tour Operators has elected its new board, which…
CATO chairman takes aim at “deceptive and misleading” advertising by industry disruptors
Did you happen to miss Dennis Bunnik’s venom-filled address at CATO’s recent…
REVEALED: All the finalists for the inaugural CATO Awards
Did you fail to find your name on the shortlist for this…
Are YOU crisis ready? Key takeaways from CATO’s Crisis Management Conference
We learnt a lot at the CATO Crisis Management conference. DFAT uses…
CATO’s crisis management conference is coming up fast
Travel Weekly's crisis management plan is to drink more coffee and cry…
WORLD FIRST: This start-up just joined CATO
In another world first, Travel Weekly has gone five whole days without…
CATO gives top honour to retiring founder, Peter Baily
Meanwhile, we're bestowing upon ourselves the top honour of a Friday afternoon…
Flavour of the Week
Next to these Travel Industry champs, we feel like complete sloths. Although…
