CTM's Business Travel News and Insights - November 2024

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Travel News and Updates:

• Virgin Australia has revamped its fare structure, introducing dynamic pricing for Flex Fares and more Economy fare options. CTM's Lightning is one of the only Online Booking Tools (OBT) ready to support these changes immediately.
• Air New Zealand has begun upgrading its Boeing 787-9 fleet, with the first of fourteen aircraft arriving in Singapore for a major retrofit.
• The new digital Australia Travel Declaration (ATD) is now available on select Qantas flights between New Zealand and Australia.
• Due to delays in the arrival of 新加坡航空 ' next-gen Boeing 777-9 fleet, the airline will now upgrade its A350s with the new 777X first and business class.