News
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Quicker boarding HAL
Friday | Mar 4 2011HOLLAND America Line has launched a streamlined boarding process for pax embarking on cruises, fleet-wide.
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A&K flattered by The Travel Corporation
Friday | Mar 4 2011THE name of The Travel Corporation’s new domestic product, Inspiring Journeys (TD yesterday), was met with mixed emotion at Abercrombie & Kent.
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Extra $2m Qld funds
Friday | Mar 4 2011QUEENSLAND’s tourism industry has been granted a further $2m in post-flood and cyclone tourism funding from the Federal and State governments.
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Uniworld Egypt
Friday | Mar 4 2011UNIWORLD is yet to confirm its date of return to Egypt (TD yest).
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QH showcase new SA program
Friday | Mar 4 2011Qantas Holidays and the South Australian Tourism Commission treated around 200 agents in Sydney to a fabulous evening at the movies last night, to launch the wholesaler’s brand new South Australia brochure.
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AHA bargaining OK
Friday | Mar 4 2011THE ACCC has issued a draft determination which will allow Australian Hotels Association members to collectively bargain with wagering/broadcast providers.
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Tiger unsatisfying
Friday | Mar 4 2011LESS than half of Tiger Airways’ pax are happy with the carrier’s domestic service, the latest Roy Morgan Research on airline customer satisfaction revealed.
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Luxury Travel fails
Friday | Mar 4 2011THE company which owns and operates Luxury Travel Magazine is set to continue trading despite being placed into voluntary administration earlier this week.
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Reforms to level playing field
Friday | Mar 4 2011IT will be much easier to set up a travel agency in Australia if the Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs accepts the key conclusions of this week’s SCOCA issues paper incorporating the recommendations of the PwC review of consumer protection in the travel industry (TD Wed).
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EK Resorts no more
Friday | Mar 4 2011THE Starwood takeover of the Al Maha Resort & Spa in Dubai (TD Wed) is part of a restructure which has seen the closure of the Dubai-based Emirates Hotels and Resorts operation.