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Successful applicants for Lightning Lab Tourism announced
The successful applicants for New Zealand’s top Accelerator, Lightning Lab Tourism have been announced. The programme will run from May to August 2019 out of Christchurch International Airport.
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Immigration
We advocate strongly to Immigration New Zealand/Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to make it easier for operators to employ and train foreign staff and also to encourage visitor visa liberalisation.
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Funding and Investment
We know that identifying a local government funding solution that has broad support is no easy task but it’s important that the tourism industry plays its part in solving the problem.
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Aircraft access to conservation land
For many of our visitors, aircraft access is the only way to directly connect to the beauty of our national parks, particularly our snow and glaciated areas. TIA advocates for sustainable aircraft access to public conservation land.
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OTAs (Online Travel Agents)
OTAs are an issue for some of TIA’s smaller accommodation members, in particular hotels and motels.
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