News
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Dollar/Avis update
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011DOLLAR Thrifty and Avis Budget have told the US Federal Trade Commission that their proposed merger will not lessen competition among rental firms, as Enterprise/Alamo/National & Hertz/Advantage will continue to be rivals.
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NZ/VS codeshare
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011AIR New Zealand and Virgin Atlantic have this afternoon announced a codeshare deal on flights between NZ and the UK.
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Crystal adds Tripoli
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011CRYSTAL Cruises has added Tripoli in Libya as a new port on its 16 Nov Italian Spendor Med. cruise aboard Crystal Serenity.
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CZ Amway charters
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011CHINA Southern Airlines’ freshly appointed regional mgr for Aust/NZ, Henry He, has announced the carrier is more than doubling its scheduled flights into Australia.
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Mesaba $125K fine
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011THE US Dept of Transportation has fined Mesaba Aviation $125,000 for violating rules that protect the rights of air travellers with disabilities.
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Agents check-out Europe
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011ntrepid Travel and Emirates hosted a group of travel agents recently on an eight day familiarisation through Spain and France.
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Renault 17% comm
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011RENAULT Eurodrive is offering 17% commission on its Earlybird deals booked and paid before 31 Mar, when picked up by 31 Dec.
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China Tasman deal
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011CHINA Airlines is offering trans-Tasman airfares ex Brisbane to Auckland priced from $120 one way, now available in agent GDSs.
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Amadeus iSpeedy
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011AMADEUS and Speedy Travel have released its latest version of its iSpeedy Travel app, including a social network function and a version for corporate travellers to approve travel and expense claims.
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BNE floods impacting the trade
Wednesday | Jan 12 2011DESPITE reassurances made this afternoon to the public by Brisbane Airport Corporation that the hub is operating as normal through the unprecedented floods, a growing number of airlines are providing customers with options to alter travel dates or cancel bookings to the QLD capital, with no penalty.