Tourism Australia News
-
Yin Qiang, a technology manager from Beijing, traveled from Australia’s Gold Coast to Melbourne before climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge with his wife. Next time, they might see a show at the city’s iconic Opera House.
-
Qantas Airways Ltd. cut off funding for Australia’s top tourism body, saying its Chairman Geoff Dixon, the carrier’s former chief executive officer, is part of a group trying to change a planned alliance with Emirates.
-
The “Oprah effect” might not be enough to help Sydney’s flagging tourism industry .
-
Billionaire talk-show host Oprah Winfrey brings her daytime program to the Sydney Opera House this week as part of a promotion Tourism Australia hopes will reverse a decline in U.S. visitors.
-
Sales of Australian hotels to offshore buyers set a record in the first half as Asian companies including Shangri-La Asia Ltd., Starhill Real Estate Investment Trust and Langham Hospitality Group were lured by rising occupancy and room rates.
-
Cricket’s oldest international rivalry resumed last week in Australia without a traditional taunt of traveling English fans: “We’re fat, we’re round, three dollars to the pound.”
-
Avago Technologies Ltd. won a patent- infringement case against Emcore Corp. and can now seek an order to block imports of Emcore optoelectronic devices used to connect computers in a local area network, a U.S. trade agency said.
-
The following are the day's top general news stories:
-
Qantas Airways Ltd. plans to boost Airbus SAS A380 flights from Melbourne to London and Los Angeles as it expands its fleet of the world’s largest passenger plane.
|
|
Most Popular on Bloomberg
|
| |
Rate this Page