News
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TAROM on EU-US
Thursday | Oct 28 2010AIR France has applied to the US Dept of Transport requesting to place the designator code of TAROM on transAtlantic services from Paris to Detroit, New York, and Washington DC, in the future.
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ROH top gong for product
Thursday | Oct 28 2010ADVENTURE World Royal Orchid Holidays were the proud winners of the Top Seller 2009 Award at the Royal Orchid Holidays Worldwide Conference held in Thailand recently (see here).
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BW TAS self-drive
Thursday | Oct 28 2010BEST Western is encouraging travellers to the Apple Isle to take a self-drive holiday, offering a ‘pack up, drive and discover’ deal priced from $125/night, including accom and brekkie, valid at any Tasmania property until 31 Mar – bestwestern.com.au/tasdrive.
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NCL results hike up
Thursday | Oct 28 2010NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has reported a third quarter pre-tax profit rise of 21.4% to US$184.1m, compared to US$151.6m over the same time last year.
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Here’s the latest EK winners
Thursday | Oct 28 2010Emirates’ Victorian sales manager Dean Cleaver presented Donald Pitt from Flight Centre West Melbourne with his prize for being one the travel agent winners of the Emirates to Europe competition (see here).
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Sinking sand for Fraser Is. firm
Thursday | Oct 28 2010TOUR operator and real estate Fraser Island Company, which owns a backpacker resort on the Queensland island, has called in the administrators.
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SKAL Nov luncheon
Thursday | Oct 28 2010SKAL International Sydney will hold next month’s luncheon at the Italian Village, Sydney on 10 Nov.
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TQ ceo slams former boss
Thursday | Oct 28 2010TOURISM Queensland chief exec. Anthony Hayes has referred to negative comments made by a predecessor Jim Kennedy about the state of tourism in QLD as being “quite ignorant” and lacking “any real understanding of the facts.”
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LAN buys AIRES
Thursday | Oct 28 2010ONEWORLD’s South American carrier LAN Airlines has signed an agreement with Colombian airline AIRES to aquire 98.942% of shares of its parent entities to the cost of US$32.5 million.
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TD Breaking News – P&O axes Jewel sailings
Wednesday | Oct 27 2010More Pacific Jewel sailings scratched