News
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GDS AU tax overcollection
Tuesday | Dec 14 2010TRAVEL agencies around the country who issued international tickets during Jun and Jul 2010 could shortly receive a refund via airlines after a GDS error charged an incorrect tax level.
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PPHG appointment
Monday | Dec 13 2010PAN Pacific Hotels Group has announced the appointment of Chris Lawford as its new Director of Area Human Capital and Development, Oceania, following the return of its Parkroyal brand to Australia this year.
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AirAsia x launches Tokyo
Monday | Dec 13 2010AirAsia X launched its Inaugural flight from its Kuala Lumpur hub to Tokyo Japan last week with the service to operate thrice weekly on Tue, Thu & Sun (see here).
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Sea Cloud Red Sea
Monday | Dec 13 2010SEA Cloud Cruises will offer a series of inaugural sailing in the Red Sea, travelling to Egypt and Jordan, from 08 Nov next year.
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Airfare trends
Monday | Dec 13 2010AMERICAN Express Business Travel has released its analysis for airfare trends across the Asia-Pacific region, showing a 2% year on year rise in all class categories, following a rebound from the GFC and heavy discounting.
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Otahuna opening
Monday | Dec 13 2010OTAHUNA Lodge will reopen on 10 Jan 2011, four months after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which shook Christchurch and the Canterbury region on 04 Sep.
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Heathrow traffic up
Monday | Dec 13 2010LONDON Heathrow Airport has seen its fifth consecutive record month, with a 4.3% year-on-year increase in passenger numbers during Nov.
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Hideaway special
Monday | Dec 13 2010HIDEAWAY Island Resort and Marine Sanctuary in Port Vila, Vanuatu is offering a stay 7/pay 5 inc Continental brekkie offering when travelling from 15-31 Jan and 15-31 Mar 2011.
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AF Boeing milestone
Monday | Dec 13 2010AIR France has taken delivery of its 200th Boeing aircraft, a 777-300 Extend Range jet, which incl its new Business Class seat.
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QF buys into FIFO
Monday | Dec 13 2010QANTAS has today confirmed the acquisition of WA-based fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) resources air charter company, Network Aviation, as flagged in Travel Daily recently (TD 05 Oct).