News
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DJ recruitment
Friday | Sep 10 2010VIRGIN Blue has today commenced recruitment of flight crew and engineering staff to support its planned new A330 operation.
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Amadeus car move
Friday | Sep 10 2010AMADEUS has rolled out a new car rental booking engine, saying it’s a “cutting-edge booking solution for online players”.
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ANA to start LCC
Friday | Sep 10 2010JAPANESE carrier and Star Alliance member All Nippon Airways has announced plans to start a low-cost carrier by the end of the year.
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TIME for another one
Friday | Sep 10 2010The Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME) this week launched its second program in a function at the Blue Hotel in Sydney (see here).
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Integration barriers to DJ/DL deal
Friday | Sep 10 2010A KEY objection to the proposed tie-up between Virgin Blue and Delta Airlines is a range of “barriers to integration” cited in the draft rejection of the deal by the US Dept of Justice (TD yest).
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Jetstar SMS move
Friday | Sep 10 2010JETSTAR has today commenced the rollout of its new world-first SMS boarding technology in New Zealand, with some customers able to board NZ domestic flights using codes sent as standard mobile phone SMS text messages.
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Tenth for Tiger
Friday | Sep 10 2010TIGER Airways is expected to announce later today the addition of a tenth Airbus A320 to its Australian-based fleet, according to today’s Australian newspaper.
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TD Breaking News – ACCC blocks Virgin Blue/Air New Zealand alliance
Friday | Sep 10 2010ACCC proposes to deny authorisation for Virgin Blue-Air New Zealand pact
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Student opens 53rd
Thursday | Sep 9 2010FLIGHT Centre’s Student Flights brand has opened its 53rd store on Staff House Road (on campus) at the University of Queensland in St Lucia.
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Underwater rooms
Thursday | Sep 9 2010CONRAD Hotels has announced its Maldives Rangali Islands Resort is offering honeymooners the ultimate suite, located below the Indian Ocean.