News
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Columbus Explorer
Tuesday | May 4 2010THE oneworld airline alliance has now added Columbus (CSG) in the US state of Georgia to its Circle Pacific Explorer Fares.
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Creative match
Tuesday | May 4 2010CREATIVE Cruising has extended its Price Match and Bonus Commission incentive for agents (TD 13 Apr) through to the end of May, from 30 Apr.
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Nepalese seminars
Tuesday | May 4 2010NEPAL Tourism board is holding a “Together for Tourism – Nepal Tourism Year 2011 Presentation” on18 May in Melbourne at Hotel Rydges at 8am, 19 May in Sydney at Laligurans Restaurant at 5.30pm and 21 May in Brisbane at the Convention and Exhibition Centre from 8am.
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Pinctada Virtuoso
Tuesday | May 4 2010PINCTADA Cable Beach in Broome has joined an elite group of just twenty Aussie properties to go in the Virtuoso Hotels and Resorts Program.
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TDS unveils mobile app
Tuesday | May 4 2010MELBOURNE-based Travel Distribution Systems yesterday conducted a demonstration of its ARENA reservation system, which now includes a “truly unique mobile booking facility”. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4578150078/
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Avis Budget wants Dollar Thrifty
Tuesday | May 4 2010THE chairman and ceo of Avis Budget Group has written to his counterparts at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group regarding last week’s tie-up with car rental giant Hertz (TD Tue), offering to put a better deal on the table.
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Travel Daily on location in Dubai
Tuesday | May 4 2010THE 17th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) opened today at the Dubai International Exhibition & Convention Centre.
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DJ passengers rise
Tuesday | May 4 2010VIRGIN Blue yesterday reported a 4% increase in Mar passenger numbers, with domestic carriage up 1.5% to 1.37m, and international increasing 20% to 249,000 for the month.
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Cooks sacks UTC
Tuesday | May 4 2010THE local representative of the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation, Unique Tourism Collection, has had its contract terminated after an email from UTC director Christopher de Doby criticising the CITC chairman Tata Crocombe, was widely circulated, leading to threats of legal action.