News
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UA new year fares
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009UNITED Airlines is offering trans-Pacific fares priced from $849 plus taxes for travel between 17 Jan and 31 Mar 2010, when ticketed by 21 Dec.
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Torres arpt upgrade
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009THE Queensland and Federal governments will provide $2.8m in funding for an upgrade of the runway at Horn Island, located in Torres Strait near Cape York, Qld.
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Liverpool Mercure
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009ACCOR will hold a soft opening this week for its 25th Mercure branded property, the 110-room Mercure Sydney Liverpool.
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Bhutan booming
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009BHUTAN & Beyond has witnessed “phenomenal growth” in sales ex Australia over the past 8 weeks says the firm’s managing director, James Irving.
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QF cuts FF expiry
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009QANTAS has confirmed that it will halve the expiry period for points in inactive frequent flyer accounts to just 18 months, with the move effective 01 Jul aiming to “drive member engagement”.
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TG Wiggles winner
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009THAI Airways International has announced the winner The Wiggles comp, which featured in TD yesterday, as Matthew Chisholm of Flight Centre Narellan, NSW.
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Fly free extension
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009TRAVELMARVEL has announced an extension to its fly free to Europe deal for booking a Cat. ‘A’ or ‘B’ cabin on some of its 2010 European river cruise packages, from 19 Dec to 28 Feb.
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Virgin’s G-Man meets PMan
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009VIRGIN sales and development manager Gary Manuel was at his best when he got up close and personal with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at O’Connell’s Centenary Hotel in Melbourne last Friday.
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TT launch SYD/OOL
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009TIGER Airways begins its 20th route today with the launch of daily Sydney-Gold Coast flights, with the carrier reporting the inaugural service was near full.
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Contiki’s Alps hotel
Tuesday | Dec 15 2009CONTIKI has added an exclusive Swiss Alps property, available on select Time Out tour programs.