With the Delta strain of COVID-19 running rampant, things are looking bleak. But the good news is that means V for Vaccination is on everyone’s lips - so this temporary setback may actually accelerate Australia’s return to the new normal.

Qantas has mandated the jabs for all of its staff

AFTA and CLIA are hoping to ride the wave as they continue to push for industry support and cruising certainty.

Etihad is forecasting a tsunami of demand. Plus more!

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For some positive thinking, head to travelbulletin.com.au/articles/industry-news/that-which-does-not-kill-me/ to read Bruce's latest opinion piece, looking at how this latest outbreak may actually fast-track the return to travel.

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