News
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Mantra Bales out
Thursday | Mar 10 2011MANTRA Group says it has no financial interest or control within Port Douglas Resorts, after the company advised yesterday that it had closed Bale Resort in Port Douglas, effective immediately.
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CX fleet expansion
Thursday | Mar 10 2011CATHAY Pacific Airways said yesterday it will spend HK$51 billion (AU$6.9b) to “grow and modernise” its fleet of aircraft, after entering into an agreement to purchase 15 more Airbus A330-300s and 10 Boeing 777-300ERs, as well as two extra Airbus A350-900s.
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Big4 6-for-4 Qld deal
Thursday | Mar 10 2011SELECT BIG4 Holiday Parks in Qld are offering a Stay 6, Pay 4 deal, between 14 Mar-10 Jun.
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Travesia Specialists
Thursday | Mar 10 2011SOUTH America eco adventure operator, explora has appointed three Australian agents as ‘Travesia Specialists’.
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Madame Tussauds celebrates
Thursday | Mar 10 2011FLIGHT Centre had one of its own in the right place and time recently with Ivona Mugosa, UK and Ireland Product Coordinator, in London to attend a party Madame Tussauds’ threw to celebrate its 250th anniversary.
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Chiva at Metropol
Thursday | Mar 10 2011CHIVA-SOM will offer guests at Crown Metropol Hotel the option to trial its Signature Spa Treatments & Spa Cuisine at the hotel’s ISIKA Day Spa, from 08 to 22 Apr.
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Window Seat 10 Mar 11
Thursday | Mar 10 2011FORGET the inflight movie – there was some real life martial arts action on board a Delta Air Lines flight from Paris to Atlanta last week, when a passenger allegedly tried some karate moves on an air marshal.
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eWaterways launch
Thursday | Mar 10 2011FORMER Creative Cruising chief Peter Smith, who’s now the Australian gm of small ship aggregator eWaterways, says the company is set to see significant growth in Australasia after launching a local B-to-B operation.
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SQ raises fuel levy too
Thursday | Mar 10 2011SINGAPORE Airlines will beef up international fuel surcharges by 5-6% (between $2 and $26 per sector), effective 17 Mar, as a result of jet fuel prices soaring to new two year highs.
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MCVB India coup
Thursday | Mar 10 2011THE Melbourne Convention and Visitors Bureau has won the bid to host 4000 delegates to Melbourne in 2012, at India’s Leadership Seminar for Amway.