News
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QF Tasman focus
Wednesday | May 26 2010ROUTES between Australia and New Zealand have the highest priority in the Qantas network for the introduction of its new 737- 800 aircraft, according to QF regional gm of NZ and Pacific Islands, Grant Lilly.
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Creative Singapore
Wednesday | May 26 2010CREATIVE Holidays has released its new Singapore and Malaysia brochure, with an expanded range of hotels, cruises and attraction deals in the destinations.
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QH price increase
Wednesday | May 26 2010QANTAS Holidays and Viva! Holidays have announced a revised Fiji and Vanuatu price increase effective immediately (TD 21 May).
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Tourism NZ direct push
Wednesday | May 26 2010TOURISM New Zealand will continue to focus its promotions in the Australian market directly on consumers, despite research which shows that 60% of Australians coming to NZ have had “engagement with a travel agent for advice or booking”.
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Tahiti agent closes
Wednesday | May 26 2010THE Travel Compensation Fund this morning advised of the nonvoluntary termination of the participation of Manutea Gastambide trading as House of Tahiti (ABN 73 567 417 017) based in Bondi Beach NSW, due to the agency’s licence being cancelled.
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easyHotel in Dubai
Wednesday | May 26 2010EUROPEAN budget hotelier easyHotel is planning to open its first property outside the EU in the United Arab Emirates in Aug.
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Virgin porn ring?
Wednesday | May 26 2010A GROUP of Virgin Blue staff are reportedly being investigated for inappropriate internet use, with around 40 employees at SYD and BNE airports alleged to have used their work computers to swap pornographic videos.
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All inclusive Buller
Wednesday | May 26 2010MT BULLER Chalets is offering an all inclusive mid week package priced from $607pp during Sep and from $851 in Aug.
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Wu’s Expo add on
Wednesday | May 26 2010WENDY Wu Tours has released a special Shanghai World Expo add-on for pax booking on the 10 day ‘A China Experience’ departing 17 Oct, the 17 day ‘Wonder of China’ on 01 Sep, or the 19 day ‘Ancient China’ itinerary on 20 Sep.
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TQ to Middle East
Wednesday | May 26 2010TOURISM Queensland has announced an extension of its representation in the Middle East, with ceo Anthony Hayes saying TQ will focus on “marketing the Sunshine State as a desirable holiday destination, strengthening travel industry relationships and developing airline partnerships”.