News
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Four more for Accor
Monday | Sep 27 2010ACCOR is boosting its presence further in Victoria, this morning announcing it has signed four new properties under its Mercure and All Seasons brands.
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Aussie Specialists on HTI
Monday | Sep 27 2010Earlier this month, Hamilton Island welcomed Tourism Australia’s Corroboree The Americas event, with 175 ‘Aussie Specialist travel agents descending on the Whitsunday island for 2.5 days of workshops (see here).
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Venture for free
Monday | Sep 27 2010VENTURE Holidays is offering a free domestic flight in Malaysia with Malaysia Airlines when booking and air and land package ex SYD, MEL or ADL.
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United fined for not delaying passengers
Monday | Sep 27 2010IN a curious US Department of Transportation case, United Airlines has paid a US$12,000 fine related to new rules aimed at preventing long ground delays.
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Blue Lagoon deal
Monday | Sep 27 2010FIJI’S Blue Lagoon Cruises has released two-cabin family cruise packages priced from $1449 per family for a three day Yasawa Islands cruise, based on two adults and up to three kids 15 and under sharing two cabins.
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Window Seat 27 Sep 10
Monday | Sep 27 2010DELEGATES at last week’s 2010 Star Alliance National Conference in Sydney took part in some unusual team building events, including a ‘Race around the World’.
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Ski booking surge
Monday | Sep 27 2010SKIJAPAN.COM says the current strength of the Australian Dollar against the Japanese Yen is having a positive impact on skiing and boarding options in the country.
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XR industry rates
Monday | Sep 27 2010WA-BASED Skywest Airlines says it has some “wonderful industry fares” available at the moment for retail and corporate travel consultants.
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DJ hit by IT glitch
Monday | Sep 27 2010THOUSANDS of Virgin Blue passengers were affected by a massive computer glitch over the weekend which disrupted airport check-in and boarding systems.
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ACCC hails $15m Cabcharge fine
Monday | Sep 27 2010TAXI payments network Cabcharge has been fined a whopping $15m for “misuse of market power” in a Victorian court case brought by the ACCC.