News
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P&O optimistic
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010P&O CRUISES says it’s hopeful Pacific Jewel will be back up and running in time for the 27 Nov White Cloud Wonders cruise, as the vessel undergoes repairs to its propulsion system in drydock.
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Window Seat 09 Nov 10
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010GAP Adventures looks like a really fun place to work, according to a YouTube video which features today on Travel Daily TV – see youtube.com/traveldaily.
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Cruise Awards boom
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010THE International Cruise Council Australasia has sold 325 tickets for its annual awards event next Jan in the first week since bookings opened.
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Royal revitalisation
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010ROYAL Caribbean International has announced a multi million dollar revamp of its Radiance of the Seas in the lead-up to her Oct 2011 Australian deployment.
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DJ/EY responds to ACCC
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010VIRGIN Blue and Etihad Airways have told the ACCC that they anticipate their proposed alliance will stimulate their market share of flights between Australia and Europe due to an “improved product” offering.
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Mirvac Q Station
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010MIRVAC Hotels and Resorts has been appointed to manage Sydney’s “unique heritage retreat property,” Q Station.
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Olympic EY c/share
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010GREEK carrier Olympic Air has launched new codeshare flights from Athens to Sydney and Melbourne in conjunction with Etihad Airways, with the move effective for flights from 31 Oct.
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Still no QF A380s
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010QANTAS doesn’t expect to begin operating its A380 aircraft until Thu at the earliest, after ongoing investigations into the QF32 engine fire focused in on an oil leak in part of the turbine (TD breaking news).
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Oprah frenzy
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010TALK show fans from across Australia are in raptures today after 6000 of them won tickets to the upcoming Oprah shows which will be filmed at the Sydney Opera House next month.
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Arrivals, departures climb
Tuesday | Nov 9 2010VISITOR numbers to Australia rose 1.2% during Sep compared to Aug, with strong inbound growth from several Asian countries.