News
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UU French earlybirds
Monday | Oct 18 2010AIR Austral is offering earlybird fares to Paris, Lyon, Marseille and Toulouse priced from $1750 ex SYD, for sale until 15 Dec and for travel 01 Feb – 19 Jun and 12 Sep – 30 Nov 2011.
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GPT sells Voyages Ayers Rock
Monday | Oct 18 2010GENERAL Property Trust has finally made its exit from the hotel and tourism sector with the $300m sale of Ayers Rock Resort (TD breaking news Fri).
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US Gong for VX
Monday | Oct 18 2010VIRGIN America has been named best domestic airline in America by readers of the influential Conde Nast Traveler magazine, with VX taking the top spot for the third year in a row.
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Research director
Monday | Oct 18 2010VICTORIA University’s Centre for Tourism and Services Research is advertising for a new Director.
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SA stats stack up
Monday | Oct 18 2010TRAVELPOINT Holidays launched a new campaign aimed at boosting visitor numbers to South Australia.
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WA Greyhound
Monday | Oct 18 2010GREYHOUND Australia has announced it will operate services between Perth and Broome three days a week along a new “Indian Ocean Drive” route.
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Scenic eLearning winner
Monday | Oct 18 2010SCENIC Tours has announced Janet Perusco, Harvey World Travel Wollongong as its ‘Europe River Cruising’ and ‘Canada/Alaska’ eLearning winner.
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JTG/Stella agents join QF action
Monday | Oct 18 2010LAW firm Slater & Gordon says a number of “mum & dad” travel agencies have joined the fuel surcharge claim against Qantas (TD Wed), “including franchisees from Harvey World Travel, Jetset Travelworld and Travelscene”.
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Bag theft sentence
Monday | Oct 18 2010A COUPLE who operated a large scale airport luggage theft scam in Phoenix, Arizona (TD 04 Nov 09) have been sentenced and ordered to pay thousands of dollars in restitution.
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BECA appointments
Monday | Oct 18 2010THE Business Events Council of Australia (BECA) has named Leigh Harry as its new chairman, replacing Geoff Donaghy.