News
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AirAsia X freebies
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010AIRASIA X is offering one million seats across its Asian network for the cost of just taxes, on sale to 14 Nov, for travel from 01 Jul to 10 Nov 2011, with flights starting from $3 one way – airasia.com.
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AAT NT discounts
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010AAT Kings has this week launched its 2011/12 Northern Territory brochure featuring the introduction of more ‘combinable discounts’.
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More intend to travel
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010THE latest Roy Morgan Research on tourism trends show that more people are considering taking a domestic holiday rather than heading overseas, despite the unprecedented value of the Australian dollar against other foreign currencies.
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Canada AUS stats
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010THE number of Aussie travellers making overnight trips to Canada surged by 24% in Aug 2010, to 27,448 people, compared to the same time last year.
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Agency closures
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010THE Travel Compensation Fund has voluntarily terminated the participation of three agent head offices after they ceased trading as travel agents, effective 08 Nov.
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QF trade embargo
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010QANTAS has extended its agent embargo on rebated northbound travel to London and Frankfurt and to the USA (TD yesterday) by two days, now until 12 Nov.
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AA MEX expansion
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010AMERICAN Airlines affiliate American Eagle Airlines is beefing up services to Mexico from Dallas/Fort Worth, with new daily services to Queretaro and Veracruz, to launch on 10 Feb.
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US cities popular
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010HOTELS.COM has today revealed the top ten overseas destinations Australians like to travel to, with five US cities making the cut.
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SIA profit upgrade
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010SINGAPORE Airlines has announced a US$380 million net profit in the three months ending 30 Sep, a big turnaround from the US$158.8m year-on-year loss.
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AA baggage fees
Wednesday | Nov 10 2010AMERICAN Airlines has begun charging US$25 for the first piece of checked baggage and US$35 for the second on domestic flights, or int’l tkts departing later than 24-hrs of their long-haul flight.