News
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Fiji Oz growth
Monday | Jul 19 2010AUSTRALIAN arrivals into Fiji are up almost 43% for the year to date, with May being the biggest month ever for Australian travel to the South Pacific destination.
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ACCC cans WA car cartel
Monday | Jul 19 2010CAR rental companies operating at Perth Airport will not be able to collectively negotiate, after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission confirmed an earlier draft decision (TD 14 May) blocking the plan.
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AirAsia kks Darwin
Monday | Jul 19 2010THE Indonesian arm of AirAsia will commence a new service from Darwin to Kuala Lumpur, via Bali, from Oct, as flagged by TD last week (TD Wed).
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Tiger Tassie cuts
Monday | Jul 19 2010TIGER Airways has axed flights on two routes into Tasmania, with the carrier saying it’s “responding to demand and adapting our network to reduce our costs”.
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TD Business Class guide launched
Monday | Jul 19 2010RAVEL Daily subscribers this morning received a copy of the new TD Business Class Guide 2010.
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CTC to close in Australia
Monday | Jul 19 2010A GLOBAL revamp within the Canadian Tourism Commission looks set to see the closure of the organisation’s long-running Australian office, to be replaced instead by a GSA.
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Travelport Leisure
Friday | Jul 16 2010TRAVELPORT has announced travel agents in Australia will be one of the next 62 countries to have access to its web based Leisure portal (TD 11 Jun).
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Turkish to Dulles
Friday | Jul 16 2010TURKISH Airlines is planning to add a third US destination, with the Istanbul-based carrier adding five weekly flights to Washington DC from 07 Nov, into agent GDSs.
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Eat under the stars
Friday | Jul 16 2010MT HUTT is offering a series of dinners ‘under the stars’, in the mountains of Huber Hutt for NZ$80/adults and $55/child, including transport from Methven to Mt Hutt – see www.nzski.com.
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Better book quick
Friday | Jul 16 2010QANTAS Holidays is offering a guaranteed free room upgrade and late check out on hotels in Australia and New Zealand, for bookings made by COB today.