News
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NCL targets Australia
Thursday | Dec 9 2010NORWEGIAN Cruise Line is set to boost its focus on the Australian market after a record year which saw Aussies comprise a huge 70% of the line’s Asia-Pacific passenger numbers.
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QF A380 Pacific resumption delayed
Thursday | Dec 9 2010QANTAS looks to be extending the grounding of its A380 fleet, with schedule and aircraft changes on Los Angeles flights now loaded through until mid-Jan.
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New Sydney Four Seasons gm
Thursday | Dec 9 2010FOUR Seasons Hotels is expected to shortly officially announce the appointment of Vincent Hoogewijs as the new general manager of the Sydney Four Seasons, replacing the recently retired iconic hotelier Stephen Lewis (TD 05 Aug).
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Inbound spending dips
Thursday | Dec 9 2010VISITORS to Australia over the 12 months to 30 Sep consumed about $23 billion of Australian goods and services, a decrease of 0.3% compared to the previous corresponding period.
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TD breaking news – SQ to resume SYD A380s
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010Singapore Airlines to resume Sydney A380 flights
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IHG hosts Oprah’s American audience
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group has been named as the official accommodation partner for Oprah’s 300 strong audience who landed in Australia yesterday, for the Oprah’s Ultimate Australian Adventure promotion.
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OS joins eXperts
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010LUFTHANSA’S eXperts travel agent website has been expanded to include information and incentives for Austrian Airlines, in addition to existing content from Lufthansa and SWISS.
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New Cathay Pacific Business Class cabin
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010CATHAY Pacific Airway’s last night showcased its new Business Class product offering to around 3,000 guests, mostly made up of top Marco Polo frequent flyer program members from around the globe, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (see here).
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Contiki bucket list
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010CONTIKI Holidays has launched a new application on its Facebook page called ‘35 Things to do before you are 35’.
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Slosar: First stays
Wednesday | Dec 8 2010CATHAY Pacific will continue to offer a First Class cabin product into the future on those routes where it’s offered, and has no plans to shelve the niche cabin.