News
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Amadeus hotel platform
Friday | Nov 12 2010TRAVEL technology firm Amadeus has today launched a new solution for accommodation operators which it claims will “transform the way hotels do business”.
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SQ supplementaries
Friday | Nov 12 2010SINGAPORE Airlines will operate additional services from Sydney and Melbourne to Singapore this weekend, due to three of its A380s being out of service for engine replacements.
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QF ash waiver
Friday | Nov 12 2010QANTAS has issued a waiver for passengers holding tickets to travel to Jakarta before 15 Nov due to volcanic ash disruptions.
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Venetian Oz office
Friday | Nov 12 2010THE Venetian integrated resort in Macau has announced the opening of a Sydney office to service the NZ, Australian and Pacific markets.
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Travel Indochina gets green
Friday | Nov 12 2010Travel Indochina threw its support behind the 2010 World Responsible Tourism Day on Wed this week, with staff donning green attire to raise awareness of the event (see here).
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ZQN night flight ban
Friday | Nov 12 2010THE Queenstown Lakes District Council in NZ’s South Island has denied a request from Queenstown Airport Corporation which would have allowed up to 11 flights per week to land between 10pm and midnight.
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Austrian summit
Friday | Nov 12 2010TRAVEL agents from Australia and North America will next week be in Austria for the country’s first ever Destination Summit – and Travel Daily will report on the event on location from Vienna.
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A380 reaccommodation
Friday | Nov 12 2010THE rescheduling of QF services due to the A380 groundings (TD yesterday) is causing major consternation for travel agents and passengers, because altered timings means many travellers will miss connecting flights.
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Allure arrives home
Friday | Nov 12 2010ROYAL Caribbean’s newest cruise ship Allure of the Seas has arrived overnight at her new homeport of Port Everglades in Florida after a 13 day transatlantic journey from Turku in Finland.
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Amadeus’ caped crusaders
Thursday | Nov 11 2010Fourteen Amadeus staff members donned secret identities last night to take part in the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge in Sydney’s Centennial Park.