News
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Bunnik discounts
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011BUNNIK Tours is offering savings of up to $1,000 per couple on select small group tours to North and Central America, Africa, The Middle East, Europe and Asia, when clients are booked and deposited by 31 Jan.
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CoSport extension
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011COSPORT Australia, a division of Jet Set Sports, has announced an extension of its sponsorship of the Australian Olympic Committee through until 2020.
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CIT orders 38 737s
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011CIT Aerospace has placed an order with Boeing for 38 Next Gen 737 jets and the purchase rights for seven extra 737s.
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TM Club sales spike
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011TRAVELMANAGERS’ alliance with Club Med is paying dividends, according to the home network agency, with sales figures up 151% year-on-year from Jul-Dec 2010.
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HAL pushes online sales
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011HOLLAND America Line is tempting agents to book clients on the cruise line’s 2011/2012 homeport voyages online through its local GSA, Travel the World, by offering bonus incentives.
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Webjet TTV up 15%
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011WEBJET has today announced its Total Transaction Values for the half year to 31 Dec 2010 were up by approximately 15% on the corresponding period last year, to around $285 million.
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Ubid4rooms match
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011UBID4ROOMS is so confident it’s offering the best deal for room nights booked through bidding, that it’ll offer a $25 gift voucher, as well as the cheaper online rate, with 24 hrs of a bid being accepted.
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BW ‘to go’ iPad app
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011BEST Western International has introduced ‘Best Western to Go’, a new iPad application that allows guests to find and book accommodation at 4000 Best Western hotels worldwide.
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QLD tourism flood relief
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011UNPRECEDENTED rainfall levels and rising flood waters in parts of ‘The Sunshine State’ has seen the state’s tourism organisation move to allay concerns of its effect on tourism to the rest of Queensland.
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Vale Alan Diamond
Wednesday | Jan 5 2011THE travel industry is mourning the sudden loss of one of its great characters, with the passing of Alan Diamond, formerly of XPRESS Travel.