News
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FC expos soar
Thursday | Feb 17 2011THE Australian travel industry is set to boom if attendances at the current round of Flight Centre expos are any indication.
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AA backs off booking fee
Thursday | Feb 17 2011AMERICAN Airlines has backed down in its fight with Travelport, with the carrier saying yesterday that it “will not move forward” with the controversial Booking Source Premium fee for bookings via Galileo (TD breaking news).
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EK extends Cup pact
Thursday | Feb 17 2011EMIRATES Airline will sponsor the Melbourne Cup for a further five years under a new Principal Partner agreement with the Victoria Racing Club.
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Radiance part 2
Thursday | Feb 17 2011SEE youtube.com/traveldaily today for the second instalment of our exclusive video on Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas.
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Allomes onto AFTA
Thursday | Feb 17 2011TRAVELLERS Choice md Gary Allomes has rejoined the board of AFTA – more than four years after resigning from the organisation due to its “overall lack of strategic focus and inadequate accountability” (TD 31 Jan 07).
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EY drops Edelman
Thursday | Feb 17 2011ETIHAD has brought its media relations in-house in Australia, with its current commercial relationship with PR firm Edelman formally ending on 31 Mar.
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Qantas to expand fleet
Thursday | Feb 17 2011QANTAS today announced a significant capacity expansion to help meet needs in the short to medium term “particularly in the domestic and Asian markets”.
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Superb Singapore
Thursday | Feb 17 2011SINGAPORE Tourism is offering the top ten selling agents of Singapore Stopover Holidays a place on a special YourSingapore Famil in May, including SQ flights, Shangri-La accom and sightseeing.