News
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EY cooks up a Noma storm
Tuesday | Oct 5 2010THE 2010 Crave Sydney International Food Festival officially kicked-off at Sydney Opera House’s Concert Hall last Fri night, with a presentation led by head chef at the award-winning Noma Restaurant in Copenhagen, René Redzepi.
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Kumuka Asia brox
Tuesday | Oct 5 2010KUMUKA Worldwide has rolled out its Asia 2011-12 brochure, featuring 102 tours across the region, including the new 35-day South East Asian Circuit, that visits Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia – kumuka.com/agents.
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Nothing like Tassie
Tuesday | Oct 5 2010TOURISM Australia is promoting the ‘Apple Isle’ over a two-week campaign dubbed ‘There’s Nothing Like… Discovering Tasmania’s Hidden Secrets with Travelpoint Holidays’, as part of a joint campaign with the AOT wholesaler.
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Virgin/Etihad codeshare begins
Tuesday | Oct 5 2010VIRGIN Blue Group has started placing the airline code of its long haul int’l subsidiary V Australia (VA) on Etihad Airways’ flights operating between Australia and Abu Dhabi, as flagged by Travel Daily last week (TD Fri).
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TD Breaking News – Etihad to go trans-Tasman
Tuesday | Oct 5 2010Pacific Blue applies for Etihad codeshare
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TD Breaking News – Jetstar to boost Tasmania flights
Monday | Oct 4 2010Jetstar expands Tasmania services by 30%
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LAN halts Quito flts
Friday | Oct 1 2010ONEWORLD alliance carrier LAN has suspended services to and from Mariscal Sucre Int’l Airport in Quito following political unrest in Ecuador, and also shutting up its sales offices in Guayaquil, Quito, Cuenca and Galapagos.
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SA’s new tours
Friday | Oct 1 2010SOUTH Australia has a number of new tours, the South Australia Tourism Commission advises, including the Big Duck Boat Tour, Adelaide Photography Tours and a Rawnsley Park Station Art Tour.
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JQ Asia name coo
Friday | Oct 1 2010HO YUEN Sang has been named as the first chief operating officer for the Singapore-based Qantas off-shoot, Jetstar Asia.
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Sheraton for fitness
Friday | Oct 1 2010STARWOOD Hotels and Resorts has announced that the Sheraton Hotels and Resorts Worldwide properties will have their owners invest $120 million to roll out a new fitness program.