COVID-19

Tom Hanks tests positive for COVID-19 in Aussie hospital, as WHO declares pandemic

This story has a bit of everything: a Hollywood actor, a pandemic…

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TWU hopes Qantas salary cuts “more than window dressing”

The union wants assurances that workers will not bear the brunt of…

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Helloworld and Webjet execs take pay cuts to reduce COVID-19 impact

The two travel giants are taking decisive action to reduce the adverse…

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AFTA issues COVID-19 travel advice flyer to ATAS members

Are your clients fearing the worst amid the coronavirus epidemic? Allay their…

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Industry body calls for govt to dispel fears around public events amid coronavirus epidemic

The industry’s peak body has requested the federal government’s chief medical officer…

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SXSW, Dark Mofo and major Google gathering among latest events to cancel over COVID-19 concerns

The coronavirus epidemic continues to wreak havoc on the events industry, with…

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Qantas to reduce capacity by almost 25 per cent, as Joyce takes pay cut for rest of FY20

Alan Joyce will take no salary for the rest of FY20 as…

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“Plan for six, pray for four and hope for two”: AFTA boss’ advice to agents amid COVID-19 epidemic

Jayson Westbury has offered his advice to agents on how to handle…

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IOC says Tokyo Olympics will go ahead despite COVID-19 concerns

The International Olympic Committee says the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead despite…

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Tourism Australia GM says international travel has plunged 30 per cent

The head of Tourism Australia spoke at the 2020 Visitor Economy Forum…

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Coronavirus claims more event casualties as Get Global, ITB Berlin cancelled for 2020

Two of the world’s largest industry events have joined the coronavirus casualty…

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EXCLUSIVE: Bruce Poon Tip addresses coronavirus epidemic in heartfelt message to G Adventures travellers

Amid the chaos of the coronavirus epidemic, the G Adventures founder has…

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IBTM Asia Pacific postponed over coronavirus risk, as Salesforce event goes online-only

IBTM Asia Pacific and Salesforce's World Tour are the latest in a…

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Major events scrapped as industry feels impact of coronavirus

Convention centres and international conferences are feeling the impact of the global…

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