News
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Green flight portal
Friday | May 28 2010AUSTRALIAN carbon offset provider Climate Friendly has launched a new world-first system which makes it easy for companies to measure and offset carbon emissions generated during corporate travel.
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QFLink ramps up int’l ops
Friday | May 28 2010The Qantas regional subsidiary flagged the expansion of its network to PNG earlier this year (TD 12 Mar) when it applied to the International Air Services Commission seeking 888 seats per week to the country’s capital.
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JQ cheap NZ fares
Friday | May 28 2010BRUTAL competition across the Tasman is continuing with Jetstar launching fares from $119 one way to Auckland and Christchurch from Sydney, the Gold Coast, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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Kumuka guarantee
Friday | May 28 2010KUMUKA Worldwide says that despite recent currency fluctuations its policy remains firm, that once full payment is received its prices are guaranteed.
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QF c’share to Timor
Friday | May 28 2010QANTAS has added its flight code to AirNorth’s six weekly services between Darwin and Dili, East Timor, according to travel agent GDSs.
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Wagga adds ILS
Friday | May 28 2010FEDERAL transport minister Anthony Albanese has announced funding for a new instrument landing system for Wagga Wagga, which will enable the regional NSW city’s airport to remain open during bad weather conditions.
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DJ profit downgrade
Friday | May 28 2010VIRGIN Blue says it’s not planning to cut capacity despite a sudden sharp drop in demand which has led it to warn that its full year profit could be as low as a quarter of the previously forecast $80m (TD breaking news).
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QF delays return of First
Friday | May 28 2010PREMIUM travel is clearly taking longer to recover than expected, with Qantas pushing back the planned re-introduction of First Class service on three international routes (TD 16 Feb).
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Thailand now safer
Friday | May 28 2010THE Department of Foreign Affairs has reduced the alert level for travel to Bangkok to the second highest “reconsider your need to travel” level following the easing of tensions in the Thai capital this week.
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QantasLink $55 sale
Friday | May 28 2010QANTASLINK has released 55,000 seats priced from $55 to celebrate three years as a Diamond Partner with the National Breast Cancer Foundation.