News
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DJ appoints exec.
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010VIRGIN Blue has appointed Sean Donohue to the position of Group Executive Operations to assist with developing the airline’s overall growth strategy.
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Croatia looks at Oz
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010THE Croatian National Tourist Board is understood to be seriously considering boosting its presence in Australia to promote its burgeoning tourist industry.
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A meeting with the Queen
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010A number of top Aussie travel agents were among those lucky enough to be present overnight in Southampton for the official naming ceremony of Cunard’s new Queen Elizabeth by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (see here).
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Window Seat 12 Oct 10
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010LONDON travellers wanting to see a West End show should consider this soothing offering.
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Amex loyalty move
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010TRAVELSCENE American Express has hailed the addition of “high spending and loyal David Jones American Express Cardmembers” to the Amex Membership Rewards program.
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Skal thriving in Australia
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010THE success of the Skal World Congress this week in Sydney (TD yesterday) is testament to the strength of the industry networking group in Australia.
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Galactic takeoff
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010SPACE tourism aspirant Virgin Galactic is hailing the first manned free flight of its SpaceshipTwo spacecraft on Sun in the USA (TD yesterday) as a major milestone.
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FC strong growth
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010FLIGHT Centre is seeing double digit monthly increases in bookings, with no signs of slowing before the end of the year, according to ceo Graham Turner.
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Jetstar faces wage push
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010STAFF at Jetstar have overwhelmingly endorsed a new proposed Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) which includes a push for 5% annual pay rises.
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Fiji OZ arrivals soar
Tuesday | Oct 12 2010AUSTRALIAN visitor arrivals to Fiji continue to set new milestones with the latest statistics, for Jul 2010, showing a 19% increase in arrivals, to 29,436 people, versus the same period last year.