News
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TQ’s efforts and floods updates
Friday | Jan 14 2011TOURISM Queensland is advising the trade it’s doing its best to keep the industry updated regularly with news on affected and unaffected regions of the state by severe flooding.
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TIME clocks in 4 ‘11
Friday | Jan 14 2011THE Travel Industry Mentor Experience has received great success during its first year, with chairman Penny Spencer saying she’s elated with the amount of support offered by the industry.
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Window Seat 14 Jan 11
Friday | Jan 14 2011COULD it be an early celebration to mark St Patrick’s Day?
Tourists recently visiting the Goldstream River in Canada were somewhat confused as to why the flowing water at this popular tourist destination was luminous green. -
VA c’share on OO
Friday | Jan 14 2011THE Virgin Blue Group has overnight been granted rights by the US Dept of Transportation to display V Australia’s airline code on Delta Connection services operated by SkyWest Airlines (OO) in the USA, TD can reveal.
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Starwood ME plans
Friday | Jan 14 2011STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts Worldwide have announced plans to expand the group’s portfolio of properties in the Middle East.
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Timing of QF news
Friday | Jan 14 2011THE announcement of Qantas’ new DFW service could not have come at a better time, with the G’Day USA Australia Week tourism showcase event kicking off tomorrow in Los Angeles.
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Qld flood victim coverage
Friday | Jan 14 2011COVER-MORE Travel Insurance has confirmed that 20,000 of its Brisbane-based clients currently overseas will be covered under the firm’s insurance policy should they decide to return home early to survey damage to their property caused by Queensland floods.
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QF fares to DFW
Friday | Jan 14 2011FARES on Qantas’ new service to Dallas/Fort Worth are available now to book through GDSs, with Y class fares priced at about $200 dearer than QF’s LA flights.
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QF $26m cartel fine
Friday | Jan 14 2011QANTAS has said it will pay $US26.5m for its involvement in a freight fuel cartel between Jan 2000-11 Sep 2006, to the US govt.
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QF to JFK daily
Friday | Jan 14 2011QANTAS has announced it will increase capacity from six times weekly to daily on flight numbers QF107/108, between Los Angeles and New York’s JFK airport, from Jun 2011.