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Webjet CEO flags ‘challenging’ environment as Virgin cuts commissions
The online travel agency pioneer has been under a cloud of uncertainty over its leadership and ownership in recent months.
- Chris Zappone
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Webjet executives depart as legal battle and suitors loom
The departure of Webjet’s CEO comes at a bad time for the travel group as the lawsuit with former legal boss heats up and spurned suitors continue to buy shares.
- Colin Kruger
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How digital data is giving airlines the power to sell you the fares they want
Not long ago, travellers used websites to book their own flights. Now, airlines have so much information, they can sell individuals targeted ticket prices.
- Chris Zappone
This summer Bali may be cheaper than the Goldie, says Webjet CEO
Katrina Barry wants to double Webjet’s total transactional value by 2030. To do that, she’ll have to change how customers use and think of the online travel agency.
- Chris Zappone
Melbourne-Sydney flights jump in price after competition collapse
Flying domestically has become cheaper, but not between Melbourne and Sydney.
- Madeleine Heffernan
Webjet sued for allegedly misleading customers on airfare prices
Australia’s competition and consumer watchdog has launched Federal Court action against the online travel booking site, accusing it of misleading consumers about flight prices and bookings.
- David Swan
Webjet boss backs stronger consumer protections for travel industry
Webjet chief John Guscic said airline customers had been disproportionately let down by poor consumer protection measures, as the company reported its results.
- Amelia McGuire
Webjet roars back to profit with $150 million turnaround
Chief executive officer John Guscic said Webjet’s streamlining of costs over the past two years had positioned the business for stronger growth than before COVID-19.
- Amelia McGuire
The top holidays luring interstate visitors to Queensland
The state’s tourism operators are expecting a bumper Christmas season, but the Gold and Sunshine coasts have seen a drop in bookings in favour of higher-end beach resorts.
- Cloe Read
‘We’re back, baby!’: Webjet soars on bullish outlook
Webjet’s chief executive John Guscic expects the group’s profits will exceed pre-pandemic levels by the end of this financial year.
- Amelia McGuire