News
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Airbus forecasts
Thursday | Dec 16 2010AIRCRAFT manufacturer Airbus says around 25,000 new passenger and 1,000 new freighter planes, valued at US$3.2 trillion, are likley to be needed over the next two decades to satisfy demand.
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Shamrocker saving
Thursday | Dec 16 2010SHAMROCKER Adventures is offering savings of up to $159pp on a range of St Patrick’s Day trips when booked by 16 Jan 2011.
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BA strikes back on?
Thursday | Dec 16 2010BRITISH Airways has pledged to continue to operate long-haul services, including those to/from Australia over the New Year period, despite Unite deciding to open a ballot for further industrial action.
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Heated runways?
Thursday | Dec 16 2010AIRPORTS in regions across the United States that are susceptible to heavy snow coverings in winter could get heated tarmacs to speed up the clearing process.
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They’re Notr-all Dames
Thursday | Dec 16 2010This group of travel professionals from Sydney and Melbourne enjoyed a Travelscene Corporate famil to London and Paris recently.
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Skywest Nov stats
Thursday | Dec 16 2010SKYWEST Airlines has reported lifting 31,000 passengers in Nov 2010, a 3.51% increase on the same time last year.
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Tourism Australia: “Job not done yet”
Thursday | Dec 16 2010THE head of Tourism Australia says the project to get the Oprah Winfrey Show to Australia has been an incredible week for the local tourism industry, “but the job is not done.”
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NW Oprah endorsed
Thursday | Dec 16 2010NORTH West Tourism says the endorsement by Oprah Winfrey during the filming of her shows in Sydney (TD yesterday) for the Argle Diamond Mine and Western Australia NW Coast, will have an impact on tourism to the region.
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QF’s seventh A380
Thursday | Dec 16 2010QANTAS is believed to have taken delivery of its 7th Airbus A380 from the plane manufacturer this week, with the superjumbo expected to arrive at Sydney sometime today.