News
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New BA routes
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010BRITISH Airways is set to launch new services from London City, with thrice weekly Faro flights from 07 Jun 2011, and four times per week services to Malaga plus a new Stockholm Arlanda flight .
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Switched on Hertz
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010HERTZ is set to introduce electric vehicles into its fleet, with a full-scale deployment of the hi-tech cars across its US and international operations in 2011.
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Rugged up in the Rockies
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010EVERGREEN Tours recently took this snuggly bunch of Australian travel agents to Canada, visiting the Rocky Mountains and the country’s west coast.
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TTW phone update
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010TRAVEL The World is today undergoing a major upgrade of the phone system at its Sydney head office, adding “state of the art contact centre” technology.
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TravelManagers adventure exclusive
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010THE TravelManagers network has been chosen by educational travel specialist Odyssey Travel as the first ‘outside company’ to sell its product range.
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Window Seat 08 Dec 10
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010CATHAY Pacific Airways bigwigs have been among the first people to trial the carrier’s new Business Class flat beds – albeit at ground level at Cathay City, Hong Kong.
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IATA – smarter than a fifth grader?
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010WHOLESALER African Wildlife Safaris/Natural Focus Safaris has blasted IATA’s agent financial evaluation procedures, after a litany of issues relating to incorrect assessments for the firm.
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CTM float oversubscribed
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010CORPORATE Travel Management has seen strong demand for shares in its $21.7 million Initial Public Offering (TD 27 Oct), which yesterday closed over-subscribed.
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QF switches NRT
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010QANTAS has temporarily replaced 747-400 aircraft on flights between Sydney and Tokyo until the end of the year, with A330s operating the route instead.
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QF fuel levies up
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010QANTAS has announced an increase in its fuel surcharges – but only for tickets issued in South America.