News
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Webjet fraud move
Thursday | May 20 2010ONLINE agency Webjet has announced the implementation of a new CyberSource system to combat online fraud.
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CDU in Brisbane
Thursday | May 20 2010CRUISE lobby group Cruise Down Under has opened registrations for its 2010 conference which will take place 25-27 Aug at the Emporium Hotel in Brisbane.
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New van rental brand
Thursday | May 20 2010The team from campervan rental specialist Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) looked to be somewhat shy at the launch of the company’s fourth rental brand into the Australian market last week. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4631187201/
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Galactic flight test
Thursday | May 20 2010VIRGIN Galactic last weekend completed a second successful “captive carry flight” for its SpaceShipTwo craft which will take Virgin Galactic space tourists into the outer atmosphere.
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FJ boss meets his team
Thursday | May 20 2010Air Pacific’s newly appointed managing director and ceo David H. Pflieger Jr (TD 06 Apr) met some of his team for the first time at the Bula Fiji Tourism Exchange in Fiji yesterday. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4631746548/
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BA normal longhaul
Thursday | May 20 2010BRITISH Airways will operate a full longhaul schedule at London Heathrow today after reinstating services previously cancelled due to the threatened cabin crew strike, which was called off at the last minute due to an injunction.
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Moritz adds a B
Thursday | May 20 2010ACCOR’S St Moritz Hotel in Queenstown, NZ has “added an extra B to the concept of bed and breakfast”, with a special Bed, Breakfast and Butler package.
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Lufthansa’s first A380
Thursday | May 20 2010GERMAN flag carrier Lufthansa overnight became the fifth airline to have Airbus A380 superjumbos in its fleet, after taking delivery of the 28th A380 to come off the production line. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4631760364/
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Fiji primed for M.E.
Thursday | May 20 2010THE Middle East has been identified as an emerging market for Fiji inbound tourists, with the country’s tourism body ramping up its presence recently by appearing at the Arabian Travel Mart in Dubai for the first time.
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Bumper Mar for Fiji
Thursday | May 20 2010AUSTRALIA visitor arrivals into Fiji for the month of Mar were up by nearly 9,000 people on 2009, to 22,646, according to statistics.