News
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Senseless savings
Thursday | Jun 10 2010TOURISM New Zealand is running a ‘Summer of Senseless Sales’ campaign in the USA, with its gonewzealand.com website offering travellers who book an Air NZ flight by 14 Jun from the US to NZ the opportunity to book seven days car hire with Budget Rent-A-Car for only US$1.
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Insight rewards
Thursday | Jun 10 2010INSIGHT Vacations is offering World Rewards members the chance to earn double points on selected premium itineraries sold from its new Winter Europe and Eastern Mediterranean brochure, when booked by 15 Jul.
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Malaysia getting Sexy
Thursday | Jun 10 2010MALAYSIA Airlines and Tourism Malaysia last night hosted a group of Jetset Travelworld Group agents to a product update on its 2010 lineup, followed by a screening of Sex and the City 2. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4689967692/
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JAL/ANA HND slots
Thursday | Jun 10 2010BOTH Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airlines will be granted two slots at Tokyo’s Haneda (HND) for services between Japan and the US, JAL’s president revealed.
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Airbags on planes
Thursday | Jun 10 2010CATHAY Pacific and Air France are reported to have begun fitting seatbelt-mounted airbags in their economy class cabins in a move to reduce fatalities in plane accidents.
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Rail Plus in Switzerland
Thursday | Jun 10 2010This group of agents were hosted by Rail Plus as part of a recent famil to Europe. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4689319711/
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DJ/VA JV ok by Aug
Thursday | Jun 10 2010VIRGIN Blue Group says it expects to have a response from US regulators about its tie-up with Delta Air Lines for trans-Pacific services between Australia and the US (TD 09 Jul 09) by late Aug.
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Saffire ramps up
Thursday | Jun 10 2010TASMANIA’S newest luxury hotel Saffire (TD 01 Jun) has begun being promoted in the US as a “concept and design like no other” in the Australia market.
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Cook’s Crown 7-4-5
Thursday | Jun 10 2010CROWN Beach Resort, Rarotonga has released a Stay 7, Pay 5 deal for bookings through until 31 Mar, when booked by 31 Jul.
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Stocktake sale
Thursday | Jun 10 2010TIGER Airlines has announced a stocktake sale with up to 30% off airfares throughout Australia, on sale until 16 Jun for travel 16 Jun to 30 Oct – tigerairways.com.