News
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New air alliance
Friday | Nov 26 2010VIRGIN Blue, Emirates, Etihad, Korean Air and Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair are among a group of airlines which have formed an unlikely coalition over a global dispute about how aircraft purchases are financed.
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SQ/GA codeshare
Friday | Nov 26 2010SINGAPORE Airlines and Garuda Indonesia have announced a code-share on a reciprocal basis on all flights between Singapore and Denpasar (Bali).
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Travel Daily on location in Hong Kong
Friday | Nov 26 2010The 2010 Jetset Travelworld Retail Network conference is being held under the theme ‘Connect, Communicate, Collaborate’ with more than 450 delegates including travel agent members of the group, JTG management and preferred partners and suppliers.
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New CTC representation
Friday | Nov 26 2010THE Canadian Tourism Commission will close its Australian office on 15 Dec – as exclusively revealed by TD on 19 Jul – but the next day current CTC head Donna Campbell will open up a local Canada gsa instead.
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Jewel sailing again
Friday | Nov 26 2010P&O Cruises’ highly anticipated sea trials of the Pacific Jewel (TD yesterday) have commenced from Sydney Harbour, after the vessel left its dry-dock berth at Garden Island earlier this morning.
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QF rescheduling
Friday | Nov 26 2010QANTAS has today issued an extension to its modified flight schedules due to the grounding of its A380 fleet, with the new details providing timetables and availabilty through to 31 Dec.
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TG brand review
Friday | Nov 26 2010ATTENDEES at the Jetset Travelworld conference in Hong Kong will later today see details of new branding for the Jetset and Travelworld brands, after a review undertaken over the last few months.
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TSAX connect on Amsterdam
Thursday | Nov 25 2010A group of Travelscene American Express agents were lucky enough to spend four days on a ‘Stay Connected’ famil to Darwin and Cairns recently.
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IHG to Malaysia
Thursday | Nov 25 2010INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Grp is expanding its portfolio into Malaysia for the first time with the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur (formally the Nikko Hotel KL), to launch from 01 Feb 2011.
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Mandarin gift card
Thursday | Nov 25 2010MANDARIN Oriental Hotel Group has unveiled its new global gift cards, that can be purchased in different denominations from US$50 to US$10,000.