News
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Accor launch ‘Medi Hotel’
Thursday | Dec 3 2009ACCOR says its newest property to open in Melbourne’s western corridor is about to become a “pioneer in Australia’s hotel industry” through its creation of the first ‘medi hotel’ concept.
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CATO in Melbourne
Thursday | Dec 3 2009THE Council of Australian Tour Operators is reminding members that the RSVP date for its next meeting and Christmas dinner in Melbourne on 10 Dec is tomorrow.
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IASC decisions
Thursday | Dec 3 2009THE International Air Services Commission has issued a draft determination today proposing authorisation of QF-Air Niugini codesharing until 30 Jun 2012.
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Walshe increases stake
Thursday | Dec 3 2009INTERESTS associated with the Walshe family have increased their ownership of NZ-listed Southern Travel Holdings to 37.16%, after less than two-thirds of a rights issue was taken up by other shareholders.
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Indigenous Tourism Champions
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009TOURISM Australia has today announced that twenty small businesses have been chosen to champion Indigenous tourism in international marketing.
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Baltia Air start-up
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009THERE will soon be another carrier on the trans-Atlantic route after Baltia Air Lines registered its first Boeing 747 jet with the FAA.
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LX heads to SFO
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009SWISS International Air Lines has announced that it will begin six times per week flights between Zurich and San Francisco.
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USAPA opposes US/DL slot swaps
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009THE US Airline Pilots Association is seeking an investigation from the Dept of Justice’s Antitrust Division into the proposed slot, gate and facility transaction between US Airways and Delta Air Lines (TD 13 Aug).
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Whitsundays is it
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009THE Whitsunday Islands will get lots of exposure this summer with the destination featured in the new Coca-Cola commercial.
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GA drops HCMC
Wednesday | Dec 2 2009GARUDA Indonesia has stopped its flights between Jakarta and Ho Chi Minh City via Singapore, citing insufficient demand.