News
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Rail Tickets winner
Wednesday | Nov 17 2010RAIL Tickets has announced Janic Aljancic, from Harvey World Travel Nowra as the lucky winner of a funky Apple iPad, in the first week of the rail wholesaler’s current incentive.
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No Alitalia QF points
Wednesday | Nov 17 2010TRAVELLERS on Alitalia will no longer earn Qantas Frequent Flyer Points when travelling in L, O or G economy classes, according to a QF update today.
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SQ Oct pax dip
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010SINGAPORE Airlines passenger numbers during Oct were down 1.8% to 1.42m compared to the same period last year.
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Agent embargo
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010QANTAS has extended its embargo on travel agent rebated travel through until 30 Nov, due to its ongoing focus on moving commercial passengerrs on routes affected by the A380 groundings.
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Navigator offers pax more
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) Australian representative company, Wiltrans International, says the cruise line has “received a huge response” following the recent passenger offerings added to its ‘all-inclusive’ cruise product. Pictured here in Navigator’s Compass Rose restaurant is Diane Patrick, with the RSSC 2011 Summer Collection brochure.
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Driveaway Peugeot
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010DRIVEAWAY Holidays is offering earlybird savings on its Peugeot Leasing product when travelling in 2011 and booked by 31 Mar.
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DL 747 boost?
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010DELTA Air Lines is rumoured to be on the cusp of a major boost to its jumbo jet fleet, with aviation blogs speculating about DL leasing 10 extra 747-400s (formerly from JAL) to boost its existing 16-strong 747 fleet.
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Webjet warns of twitchy market
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010ONLINE agency Webjet is set to launch a Hong Kong-based Asian operation this week, but isn’t predicting profit growth for the six months to 31 Dec due to the travel market remaining “acutely bargain and sale sensitive”.
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WTP expands
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010NATIONAL TMC World Travel Professionals yesterday opened a new Brisbane headquarters office, with capacity for the operation to more than triple its current size.
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Travelport Opinions
Tuesday | Nov 16 2010TRAVELPORT says that more than 35 agents in Australia and New Zealand have signed up to its free online networking tool, “Travelport Opinions”, since its local rollout commenced recently.