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Karryon Top 10 Stories of the Week: Catch Up on Our Most-Wanted: May 8
Missed this week's must-read travel industry news and views? We've got you. Karryon has you covered with our recap of the 10 most-read stories of the week.
#10. Inside the Airfare Chaos Changing Which Travel Agents You Can Trust
Complex Travel Group: "Travellers are playing without knowing the rules". Read all about it
#9. Major US Budget Airline Goes Bust After 34 Years of Flying
All flights cancelled as other carriers step in. Read all about it
#8. One of North America's Largest Airlines Debuts in Europe
Could the new nonstop route matter to Aussies? Read all about it
#7. How Two Travel Advisors Became Business Owners with MTA
Shifting from "just a job" to success. Read all about it
#6. Worse Than COVID? Dubai Airport Sees 66% March Plunge
But readies for an international recovery. Read all about it
#5. Emirates Rebuilds 96% of Global Routes Including Australia & NZ
As flights resume after Middle East airspace disruptions. Read all about it
#4. Flight Centre Sees 20% Rise in "Reactivated" Clients in March 2026
Massive customer increase during first month of US-Iran conflict. Read all about it
#3. Australian Airline Beats Qantas & Virgin to Win Major Award
Despite an uncertain future in 2025. Read all about it
#2. Qantas is Now 13th Most Valuable Airline in the World
As a surprise carrier becomes fastest-growing brand globally. Read all about it
#1. Emirates and Etihad Cleared to Fly Full Schedules Again
In good news for Aussies, it's wheels up for the UAE carriers. Read all about it
And that's another must-read recap of the Karryon Top 10 Stories of the week.
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