Christchurch is in recovery mode as the New Zealand South Island city works to assess damage from a major earthquake that slammed into it early on Saturday morning, knocking down buildings and causing widespread damage. … Continue Reading
Qantas faces paying travel agents many millions of dollars. The High Court has dismissed an application by Qantas to challenge a Federal Court ruling in May that it owes commissions to travel agents. … Continue Reading
Rugby fans won’t have to contend with the sound of vuvuzelas at next year’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. … Continue Reading
The seemingly endless dispute between British Airways and the union to which many of its cabin crew belong has entered a new phase. … Continue Reading
Australia is set to see the emergence of a major new travel entity as Jetset Travelworld Limited acquires Stella Travel Services Holdings Pty Ltd. … Continue Reading
Rio de Janeiro’s hillside slums, and the drug gangs that infest them, turn off tourists who value their possessions and their lives. … Continue Reading
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has launched Nepal Tourism Year 2011 and will promote it aggressively in the international arena, despite a short lead-up and uncertainties over budget allocation. … Continue Reading
Asia’s richest man, billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has entered the luxury hotel field. Oil and gas made Ambani, 53, fabulously wealthy, but now his Reliance Industries has diversified by acquiring a stake in India’s luxury Oberoi hotel chain. … Continue Reading
With the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on New York just days away, airlines and security authorities are on guard. … Continue Reading
Garuda Indonesia are keen for all to know they are not just a carrier to one of Australia’s favoured destinations, there is a lot more beyond Bali to their operations for Australians with the promise of plenty more to come. … Continue Reading
