News
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QF ticket inhibition
Monday | Dec 13 2010QANTAS is advising agents that effective immediately, any QF air booking that contains a US air segment will be inhibited for issue unless it contains Secure Flight Passenger Data.
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Lindeman joins DJ
Monday | Dec 13 2010VIRGIN Blue has today announced signing Roger Lindeman to the new position of General Manager Service Experience, poaching the veteran from Qantas.
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Hutton to head TC
Monday | Dec 13 2010TRAVEL Counsellors Australia has today named Samantha Hutton as the home based network’s new general manager.
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Oprah selects TD!
Monday | Dec 13 2010TRAVEL Daily is one of several media outlets to have been selected to report ‘on location’ from the Oprah Winfrey Show at the Sydney Opera House on Tue – see Wed’s issue for full coverage.
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APT South America
Monday | Dec 13 2010APT owner Geoff McGeary will personally host a four-day welcome reception in Buenos Aires for the inaugural guests of APT’s first South America tour late next year.
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Tasman carriers increase
Monday | Dec 13 2010CHINA Southern Airlines (CZ) will begin a new thrice weekly service between Guangzhou and Auckland,
operating via Melbourne, effective 27 Mar 2011, adding yet another carrier on the increasingly crowded trans-Tasman route. -
Club Med growth
Monday | Dec 13 2010CLUB Med has reported a 7.5% overall growth in 2010 compared to last year, fueled by Australian clients heading to the group’s upmarket resorts, according to GM for Australia, Quentin Briard.
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RCI lifts gratuities
Monday | Dec 13 2010ROYAL Caribbean Int’l says the first adjustment in 13 years to its recommended gratuities guideline is good news for Aussie cruisers due to favourable exchange rates.
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Window Seat 10 Dec 10
Monday | Dec 13 2010MALAYSIAN low-cost carrier AirAsia looks to be taking a leaf out of Richard Branson’s publicity stunt book….
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Sydney incentive
Friday | Dec 10 2010QANTAS Holidays is offering a three day ‘Ultimate Sydney Familiarisation’ in Sydney during Mar 2011, with the wholesaler allowing eight lucky agents to win the chance for a spot on the educational.