News
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Carry-on bag fee
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010ULTRA low cost carrier Spirit Airlines has created a stir in the US, announcing it will begin charging passengers for carry-on bags which are stored in overhead luggage bins.
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HWT gets personal
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010HARVEY World Travel has added a collection of Personally Escorted Holidays for 2010 which are escorted by HWT agents “with expert knowledge of destinations.”
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Travel Daily on location in Hong Kong
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010Travel Daily editor Bruce Piper and number one son Ben are lucky enough to this week be participating in a fantastic family familiarisation in Hong Kong – along with the agents who won our exclusive Hong Kong competition which ran during Feb.
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Window Seat 07 Apr 10
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010GAP Adventures also joined the travel industry April Fool’s fun by launching a new 17-day themed adventure which takes passengers to galaxy far, far away.
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QH hotel promise
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010QANTAS.COM has introduced a ‘Price Promise’ for hotels booked online, offering to provide a Qantas Holidays voucher for the price difference if the same property is found cheaper on any Australian registered site.
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APTMS is now Momento
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010ASIA Pacific Travel Marketing Services has relaunched itself under a new name with new management which is expected to see founder David Mulley exit the business.
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A dead giveaway
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010TWO women have been arrested at John Lennon Airport in Liverpool in the UK after they attempted to smuggle a corpse onto a flight.
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AirAsia X boost
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010AIRASIA X is looking to lift flight frequencies between its Kuala Lumpur hub and both Melbourne and Perth due to a delay in the launch of Sydney services.
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AF Voyageur fares
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010AIR France is offering Europe bound pax the chance to fly in its new ‘Premium Voyageur’ cabin on flights from Singapore and Hong Kong to Paris (and other cities), from select Aussie ports.
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QF strengthens MU pact
Wednesday | Apr 7 2010QANTAS has bolstered its tie-up with oneworld ‘wannabe’ China Eastern Airlines, allowing the Shanghai-based carrier to place its ‘MU’ airline code on additional domestic and Tasman services.