WA 'gained A$286m' from last year's major events
2 days ago · Sunday, 20 October 2024. Western Australia’s economy benefited from A$286 million of 'mass participation events' funded by WA's Cook Labor government last financial year, beating the 2022-23 figure by more than A$100 million. More than a third of the economic impact came from three blockbusters - Coldplay (A$43.3 million), WWE: Elimination ...
Fremantle to see eight new cruise vessels in the 2024-25 season
2 days ago · In total, Fremantle Port will see eight maiden vessels in the 2024-25 cruise season. Meanwhile, the Port of Broome is expected to host 68 cruise calls in 2024-25. Around A$1.8 million in state government funding will be spent building cruise line engagement, with an additional A$35.5 million to improve infrastructure at Fremantle Passenger ...
Australians warned of banking scams - impactpub.com.au
2 days ago · Sunday, 20 October 2024. Australia's National Anti-Scam Centre has warned about an increase in bank impersonation scams. It says unsolicited calls, emails or messages from anyone claiming to be from a bank should be handled with care. Scammers often claim to be calling from the bank’s fraud department and may refer to a compromised account, a ...
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FAA warns airlines to review 'electronics' rules
2 days ago · The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has warned airlines to review their security procedures before the festive season's flood of ecommerce packages that contain electronics. In a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO), the FAA said: “The holiday season is rapidly approaching, when the number ...
Finder highlights Australians' changing holiday budget patterns
5 days ago · Finder highlights Australians' changing holiday budget patterns. Comparison site Finder says a recent survey of 1,049 Australian respondents has shown 50 per cent or 10.5 million people are slimming day-to-day expenditures to pay for a trip in the next 12 months. The research found 27 per cent are prepared to cut social activities to save for a ...
Virgin Australia pilots offered a new deal - impactpub.com.au
Tuesday, 17 September 2024. Australia's Fair Work Commission (FWC) wants Virgin Australia pilots to accept a new wages deal that sees salaries increase by 21 per cent over three years. The new deal “significantly restores pay and conditions that were decimated during the airline’s administration process” when US private equity firm Bain ...
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Australia's travel industry 'at high risk' says climate change report
Tuesday, 10 September 2024. Almost all of Australia’s major airports face significant fallout from storms, floods, heat waves and high winds in coming years, the new Zurich-Mandala Climate Risk Index report says, with more than 90 per cent of Australia’s 31 busiest airports exposed to multiple high climate-related risks "with a very high ...
ICC Wales report examines lasting impact of events
Jun 30, 2023 · The report, titled ‘Event Power: A Force for Good,’ looks beyond the traditional measures of event impact – economic value, job creation, increased destination profiling – and focuses on the far-reaching benefits that events bring to communities and supply chains, as well as on matters such as sustainability and future-building.