News
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IATA full year report
Thursday | Feb 3 2011IATA’s full year report indicated an 8.2% year-on-year increase in int’l air traffic and a 2.7 point rise in pax load factor, to 78.4%.
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TSA getting fuzzy
Thursday | Feb 3 2011THE US Transportation Security Administration is set to test new software which will produce “more modest images” of passengers undergoing full body security scans.
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Disney Alaska cruises free for kids
Thursday | Feb 3 2011DISNEY Cruise Line is offering a last minute ‘kids cruise free’ offer for its new Alaskan itineraries which debut in May.
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CZ industry special
Thursday | Feb 3 2011BREAKAWAY Travel Club has a red hot economy class industry fare with China Southern Airlines, valid to points including China, Hong Kong and Tokyo, priced from $369 plus tax, for travel to 31 Mar.
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SQ dodgy dunny?
Thursday | Feb 3 2011SINGAPORE Airlines says its carrying out investigations with Airbus to determine what caused a smokey smell to be emitted from the lavatory of one of its A380s last Fri.
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Hawaii visitors soar
Thursday | Feb 3 2011HAWAII Tourism Oceania has this morning announced that a record number of Australians, 153,086, travelled to Hawaii last year – a 26% increase on the 2009 figure.
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Amora NZ launch
Thursday | Feb 3 2011AMORA Group has launched its hotel brand into the Kiwi market with three hotels opened across ‘the ditch’ this week.
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Intrepid Polar canx
Thursday | Feb 3 2011INTREPID Travel has been forced to ditch its 06 Feb South Pole cruise following the MV Polar Star sustaining damage to its outer hull in Antartica on Mon.
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Virgin/Delta staff co-ordination
Thursday | Feb 3 2011THE Virgin Blue Group has outlined plans to integrate its sales staff with those of proposed trans-Pacific partner, Delta Air Lines, the carriers have revealed.
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Window Seat 03 Feb 11
Thursday | Feb 3 2011VISITORS heading to the UK for the upcoming Royal Wedding will be able to purchase some rather unique souvenirs, with a London company launching a commemorative range of Prince William and Kate Middleton-themed condoms.