Headlines
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U by Uniworld for all ages
Friday | Mar 9 2018ALL adult travellers are now able to book on the new river cruise line from Uniworld, U by Uniworld, with the company confirming it has lifted the 21-45 age restriction.
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VA seeks more US c’sharing
Friday | Mar 9 2018VIRGIN Australia will use Air Canada as a vehicle to expand its network across the United States, with the Canadian carrier seeking approval to expand its current codeshare relationship “to cover all possible US-Canada markets”.
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FC ‘abnormalities’ claim
Thursday | Mar 8 2018FLIGHT Centre chief executive Graham Turner has confirmed a “commercial disagreement” with NAB amid reports the bank was “overcharged” for bookings.
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Aurora global expansion
Thursday | Mar 8 2018AURORA Expeditions has ramped up its international expansion with the appointment of two new sales directors to target markets in the UK, Europe and North America.
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QR names 16 new ports
Thursday | Mar 8 2018QATAR Airways has named 16 new destinations in an aggressive expansion plan outlined at the ITB travel exhibition in Berlin, as flagged in Canberra last month (TD 14 Feb).
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Ramada’s Sydney debut
Thursday | Mar 8 2018WYNDHAM Hotel Group will introduce the Ramada brand to Sydney for the first time this month, having obtained the management rights of the Ibis Styles Sydney Lansvale.
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Sabre, FCTG confirm deal
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018SABRE overnight finally confirmed one of the industry’s longest-running open secrets – the rollout of the Sabre Red Workspace across the Flight Centre network in Australia & NZ.
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Livn expands into Asia
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018TOUR and activities aggregator Livn has announced plans to boost its staff and expand into Asia and India as the business continues its rapid growth.
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Viking ocean expansion
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018VIKING has stepped up its expansion in the ocean cruising arena, signing a deal for the construction of up to six new ships for delivery by 2027.
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TravelManagers results
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018TRAVELMANAGERS achieved record sales in 2017, with a new high in monthly sales and a 9% growth year-on-year.