News
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ET gets new 777
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010STAR Alliance member-elect Ethiopian Airlines has taken delivery of the first of five new Boeing 777 aircraft, which will tonight operate a flight between Addis Ababa to Washington DC.
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GA/TK codeshare
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010GARUDA Indonesia has begun codesharing on Turkish Airlines’ flights between Jakarta and Istanbul, via Singapore, according to travel agent GDS displays.
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‘Stay Connected’ Hawaiian Famil
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010Travelscene Holidays and Hawaiian Airlines hosted 10 NSW consultants on a five day ‘Stay Connected’ famil to Honolulu recently (see here).
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Bentours $900 off
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010BENTOURS is offering savings of up to $900 per couple on its seven day ‘The Military Glory of Russia’ tour when booked by 31 Jan and for travel 31 Dec 2011.
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Propping up the Broome bar
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010BROOME & The Kimberley Holidays together with Tourism Western Australia and Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa recently hosted a group of Victorian agents in Broome.
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Disney in Hamburg
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010DISNEY’S newest cruise ship Disney Dream sailed into Hamburg in Germany yesterday to undergo a week in dry dock for last minute adjustments.
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AFTA Update 23 Nov 10
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010I AM WRITING this week’s column overlooking Hong Kong harbour having attended the Harvey World Travel Business Symposium over the weekend.
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Air Tickets update
Tuesday | Nov 23 2010AIR Tickets is set to launch a new airtickets.com.au website which will enable agents to use a single login to access both SmartFares and SmartTickets.
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QF investigation
Monday | Nov 22 2010THE Australian Transport Safety Bureau has today concluded its investigation into the oxygen cylinder failure onboard a Qantas 747 aircraft between Hong Kong and Melbourne in Jul 2008.
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Kumuka tracking
Monday | Nov 22 2010KUMUKA Worldwide has introduced an Agent Online Commission Tracking System for a “more powerful selling tool to maximise sales.”