News
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Value Tours adds South America
Thursday | Jan 13 2011VALUE Tours launched its 2011 New Zealand ski brochure last night in Sydney, featuring for the first time, snow holidays to South America, including packages to Argentina and Chile, as flagged by TD last week (TD 06 Jan).
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WA regional profiles
Thursday | Jan 13 2011WESTERN Australia’s regional profiles has been released this week for 2009/10 by Tourism Research Australia.
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CTED: Tourism jobs washed away
Thursday | Jan 13 2011CAPRICORN Tourism and Economic Development (CTED) is expecting around 1,200 full time employees in the tourism and hospitality industry will be without work for a prolonged period of time, due to the 03 Jan road, rail and air closures in and around Rockhampton.
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BAA traffic results
Thursday | Jan 13 2011THE UK’s BAA Group showed a 10.9% year-on-year drop in passenger numbers during Dec, handling 7.2 million passengers in the month.
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TTF ce reminder
Thursday | Jan 13 2011TOURISM & Transport Forum is reminding the industry that John Lee is the firm’s new chief exec., replacing Christopher Brown.
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Dawn diverted to Sydney
Thursday | Jan 13 2011THE Brisbane flood situation has caused P&O Cruises to alter the end course of Pacific Dawn’s W102 ‘Week Fantastique’ voyage, from the Queensland capital to Sydney (TD/CW breaking news).
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Ancillary GDS fees
Thursday | Jan 13 2011SABRE has begun showing fees on flights within the USA on Delta, United and Alaskan, for luggage, IFE & meals, according to displays.
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UK airport security
Thursday | Jan 13 2011THE Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade is advising Aussie travellers to the UK to be alert to increased security arrangements at major transport hubs, following heightened terrorism advice.
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Qantas to DFW?
Thursday | Jan 13 2011THE rumour mill of a potential new Qantas service to the USA between Sydney/Brisbane and Dallas-Fort Worth is in overdrive on online airline blogs, with speculation a thrice weekly operation will commence in May.