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ATE26 to boost South Australian economy by $13. 6m
11+ hour, 3+ min ago (395+ words) The Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE26) opened this weekend at Adelaide Convention Centre to strong turnout from global travel buyers and industry representatives." Australia's largest tourism trade show will welcome more than 2, 700 attendees including 730 buyers and travel advisors from 32 countries across five…...
Melbourne Airport near miss avoided catastrophic event "only by good luck, says critic
2+ week, 4+ day ago (436+ words) The Air Transport Safety Bureau has welcomed air traffic control changes made by Airservices Australia in response to a pair of serious runway excursions involving large passenger airliners at Melbourne Airport. The ATSB concluded its investigation into the September 2023event in…...
Adelaide Airport tops Routes Asia 2026 Awards as Aussie gateways shine
3+ week, 4+ day ago (470+ words) Adelaide Airport has taken two top honours at Routes Asia 2026, leading a strong showing from Australian aviation alongside Melbourne Airport and Qantas. Adelaide Airport scored a double, being named Overall Winner and also taking out the 520 million passengers category for…...
Qantas A380s to bring in LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers ahead of MCG clash
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (485+ words) Qantas will be bringing over National Football League teams the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers on two chartered A380 services as part of its official partnership of the 2026 NFL Melbourne Games. The games will be Australia's historic first-ever regular season…...
Hannah St Hotel, Melbourne: Southbank's Coolest Cultural Clubhouse
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (396+ words) Melbourne doesn't do cookie-cutter luxury, and neither does Hannah St Hotel. Slipping quietly into Southbank with the kind of understated confidence the city is famous for, this $150 million design-led property feels less like a hotel and more like a cool…...
Beyond Travel strengthens Queensland presence with Frank Levey appointment
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) Beyond Travel has appointed Frank Levey as business development manager for Queensland, strengthening its national sales footprint and on-the-ground support for agents in the state. Levey brings more than 30 years" experience across travel and sales, alongside first-hand destination knowledge gained…...
Motto by Hilton debuts in Australia with Sydney CBD property
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (402+ words) Hilton has announced the debut of Motto by Hilton, a lifestyle brand that is connected, culturally fluent, and always ready to go with a blend of compact design, vibrant social spaces, and locally inspired experiences in the world's most vibrant…...
Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street officially opened by Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (295+ words) Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street's opening ceremony was attended by Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece and more than 100 guests, including representatives from Accor, Spacious Group, industry partners, and the hotel's leadership team. The Tuesday event featured a traditional Chinese lion…...
GALLERY: Luxury Roadshow's bumper Brisbane event as prize winners celebrate
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (302+ words) Luxury travel suppliers and tourism boards gathered with advisors in Brisbane last night (Wednesday 4 March) for the Travel Weekly Luxury Roadshow 2026, an evening designed to showcase high-end travel products and strengthen trade connections. Held at the Emporium Hotel South Bank…...
GALLERY: Melbourne agents show up in force for Travel Weekly's Luxury Roadshow 2026
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (16+ words) travelweekly. com. au...