News
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AirAsia to Maldives
Monday | Jun 28 2010KUALA Lumpur-based AirAsia will look to expand its network to the Republic of Maldives by Oct, according to the carrier’s chief exec. officer Tony Fernandes.
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Window Seat 28 Jun 10
Monday | Jun 28 2010A TURTLE as small as 2 inches long has made a US airline move like a hare, after the crew on a AirTran Airways flight were forced to turn back a taxiing aircraft in Atlanta recently.
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Thai boat crash
Monday | Jun 28 2010TWO speedboats collided head-on after a Full Moon Party held on Koh Phangan on Sat night seriously injuring seven Australian tourists, aged between 18 and 26 years.
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QF revamps points
Monday | Jun 28 2010QANTAS has reduced the minimum number of points required to book flights under its frequent flyer scheme to 5,000, when using the Points + Pay option.
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Aussies ambushed
Monday | Jun 28 2010THREE Australians were among a group of people robbed at gun point in South Africa following the Socceroos match against Serbia last week.
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Tiger charging for no bags
Monday | Jun 28 2010TIGER Airways Australia will begin charging customers with carry-on luggage a fee of $10 for using its airport check-in facilities from 01 Jul, the no frills carrier announced today.
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20% Tucan comm.
Monday | Jun 28 2010TUCAN Travel is offering 20% commission on Latin America tours in Mexico, Cuba, South and central America booked in Jul.
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HRA dives into Bali
Monday | Jun 28 2010HOTEL Representation Australia has signed the 32 bungalow Siddhartah Dive & Spa Resort and 29 villa Alam Anda Dive Resort in Bali to its portfolio.
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RBA 4 weekly MEL
Monday | Jun 28 2010ROYAL Brunei Airlines return of regular services to Melbourne (as revealed by TD last week) is understood to see the Bander Seri Begawan-based carrier commence a four times weekly operation, as early as the 2010 last quarter.
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World Cup update
Monday | Jun 28 2010CONGRATULATIONS to Matthew Chisholm of Flight Centre Narellan who was the Round 4 winner in TD’s exclusive FIFA World Cup football tipping competition.