The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has written to the Minister for Transport, Catherine King, to express concerns about Australia’s high airfares and air capacity and its impact on inbound tourism

Today’s announcement that Australia will once again join China’s list of Approved Destination Status (ADS) nations is a great boost for the export tourism industry. As Australia’s largest visitor market pre-covid, the re-instatement of tourism trade with China will be …

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The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) last Wednesday celebrated 50 years of industry leadership as it capped off another amazing tourism showcase in Cairns at Meeting Place 2022.  Over three days more than 450 ATEC members have come together for …

Australia’s international borders are open but the flow of international visitors continues to be hindered by slow visa processing times with some international visitors choosing to travel to competing destinations due to the uncertainty of timely visa approvals.  The issue …

Australia’s export tourism industry welcomes the new Minister for Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, and looks forward to working alongside the Albanese Government in rebuilding our international visitor markets.  The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC), which represents tourism export …

The announcement by the Labor party of a funding package to support the rebuild of Australia’s tourism industry is welcome news for export tourism businesses across the country the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) said today. Additional funding will support …

The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) today welcomed the Federal Government’s commitment to backing recommendations which have come out of the independent review into the administration of the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme. As a leading, future focused industry, …

The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) recently created a 12-week ‘Road to Recovery’ online tutorial series. The tutorial aims to arm tourism stakeholders with tools and knowledge that will help them to recover and rebound their tourism businesses once the …