Qantas Group welcomes NT tourism package, but urges Darwin to become 'destination in its own right'

14 February, 2018

Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce welcomed an AUD103 million (USD81 million) tourism package announced by the Northern Territory Government, but noted that the territory and its capital Darwin are "competing against places like Bali which is very cheap and has great infrastructure behind it" and that Darwin needs to become "destination in its own right" (ABC News, 13-Feb-2018).