News
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SYD Skal luncheon
Friday | Dec 31 2010CAPTAIN Cook Cruises’ Captain Trevor Haworth will host Skal International Sydney members aboard MV Sydney 2000 on Sydney Harbour for its Jan luncheon.
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LHW 11/12 directory
Friday | Dec 31 2010THE Leading Hotels of the World has launched its first completely redesigned Hotel Directory in over 15 years, featuring over 430 properties in 2011/12 – order a copy at www.lhw.com/directory.
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IATA: air growth steadies
Friday | Dec 31 2010INTERNATIONAL air traffic growth rates are returning to pre-recession levels, according to stats released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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JQ/LAN air bilateral
Friday | Dec 31 2010JETSTAR and Latin America’s LAN Airlines have signed a new bilateral interline deal, offering increased connectivity for LAN pax to services in Australia and New Zealand, and on international services to the Oceania region and Japan, Thailand or Indonesia.
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India travel advice
Friday | Dec 31 2010THE Indian government has issued a nationwide security alert warning of possible terrorist activity in major Indian cities over the New Year period.
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DJ iPad ‘Project’
Thursday | Dec 30 2010VIRGIN has launched its first issue of ‘Project’ magazine, an interactive publication for Virgin Blue, Virgin American and Virgin Mobile Canada customers.
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Moscow standstill
Thursday | Dec 30 2010MOSCOW’S Domodedovo Airport was brought to a standstill on Sun after a power outage caused by a massive snowstorm, stranded some 8,000 pax at the airport.
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CX ups HKG-CDG
Thursday | Dec 30 2010CATHAY Pacific Airways is lifting the number of services between Hong Kong=Paris Charles de Gaulle from 11 weekly to 14, effective 29 Mar, according to agent GDSs.
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Ripley’s 32nd site
Thursday | Dec 30 2010RIPLEY Entertainment opened its 32nd Ripley’s Believe It or Not! attraction at Jeju Island in Korea on Christmas Eve.
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Chunnel coverage
Thursday | Dec 30 2010PLANS are afoot to enable passengers travelling through the Channel Tunnel to have mobile phone coverage in time for the 2012 London Olympics.