News
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AF Boeing milestone
Monday | Dec 13 2010AIR France has taken delivery of its 200th Boeing aircraft, a 777-300 Extend Range jet, which incl its new Business Class seat.
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QF buys into FIFO
Monday | Dec 13 2010QANTAS has today confirmed the acquisition of WA-based fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) resources air charter company, Network Aviation, as flagged in Travel Daily recently (TD 05 Oct).
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Brindi to lift Cobar
Monday | Dec 13 2010BRISBANE-based Brindabella Airlines is looking to expand its new Sydney-Cobar service, after receiving strong support from the mining industry, just two months into a four month trial period.
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Momento India JV
Monday | Dec 13 2010INDIAN Boutique luxury travel operators, Peirce and Leslie, have partnered up with Momento Travel Services to connect with Australian travel consultants.
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Jetstar inaugurals
Monday | Dec 13 2010JETSTAR is this week launching three new transTasman services, with a daily Melbourne-Auckland route, and twice weekly services between the Gold Coast and Melbourne to Queenstown.
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Agents sure to be sure
Monday | Dec 13 2010TOURISM Ireland in Australia, Irish destination management company Adams and Dutler, and Malaysia Airlines partnered up to host a group of top Australian travel agents to Wexford recently.
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Kumuka 20% comm
Monday | Dec 13 2010KUMUKA has extended its 20% commission offer for agents until 23 Dec, in line with the end of its 2011 Early Bird deals – for more details see kumuka.com/agents.
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AA alleges discrimination
Monday | Dec 13 2010AMERICAN Airlines is calling on travel agency support following its need to introduce a Booking Source Premium of US$11.75 per sector on AA (and sister carrier American Eagle) flights booked through the Galileo GDS outside the United States, from 20 Dec (TD 22 Nov).
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Webjet marketing
Monday | Dec 13 2010WEBJET will ramp up its marketing projects to outdoor media for the first time in the online travel booking site’s history from Jan, for six months.