News
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Thai Tourism app.
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010TOURISM Authority of Thailand has rolled out a new ‘Amazing Thailand’ mobile app to increase its way of promoting tourism.
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New Pandaw trips
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010PANDAW Cruises has added two segment cruises in Borneo to its product offering, including a five night upstream itinerary from Sibu to Kapit and return, or a three-night downstream option to the Delta – see www.pandaw.com.
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Expedia hides AA flights
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010ONLINE travel firm Expedia.com has thrown its support behind a rival web-based agent, as a result of American Airlines’ decision to pull its fares and flight schedules from Orbitz websites (TD Thu).
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VH revises HA fares
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010VIVA! Holidays is advising agents it’s revising its Hawaiian Airlines wholesale airfares to be consisent with those of HA’s, effective 04 Jan, with commission levels to remain unchanged at 8%.
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LHR snow chaos to cost BAA £40M
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010THE operator of London’s Heathrow Airport is expected to lose around £40 million (AU$61m) in trading due to heavy snowfall which brought air travel to a standstill last week.
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Thai decree down
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010THE Royal Thai Government has ended its emergency decree that has been in place for Bangkok and surrounding provinces since the May 2010 political protests.
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US blizzard chaos
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010QANTAS has been forced to revise its flight schedule for services to and from New York’s JFK Airport as a result of severe blizzard conditions that struck the US North East in recent days.
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Kumuka extends
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010KUMUKA has extended its earlybird deals of 15% off Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and Middle East itineraries, and 10% off Family Adventures and Africa Lodge Safaris, to 04 Jan 2011.
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BA ’11 ticketing changes
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010QANTAS says it’s working with GDS’ to rectify auto-quotes which include British Airways’ flights on non-e-ticket eligible itineraries, as
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QH Trip last chance
Wednesday | Dec 29 2010QANTAS Holidays is reminding agents that its 500 bonus Trip points can be earnt by referring a friend to the Trip website, before 31 Dec – accumulate.com.au/trip.