News
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Kirra NZ package
Tuesday | May 18 2010KIRRA Holidays is offering a new commissionable deal in conjunction with the current Tourism Dunedin/Venture Southland online promotion featuring Getaway presenter Jules Lund (TD 04 May).
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On your bike, Mr Lacaze
Tuesday | May 18 2010Travel Indochina, with the support of Randall Marketing, took five of its top business partners out for lunch at Hong Kong’s chic Hutong restaurant, set 23 floors above Hong Kong harbour, during last weekend’s Travelscene Amex Corporate Symposium in Hong Kong. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623966721823/
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Michelle’s off to Buenos Aires!
Tuesday | May 18 2010Michelle Woodsford of Harvey World Travel in Epping, Vic has been named as the April major winner of the current Qantas Holidays/QF incentive, and is pictured above right with QH sales executive Lenore Wasson. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4619991509/
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AA’s LHR lounge
Tuesday | May 18 2010AMERICAN Airlines has completed renovations to both the Admirals Club Lounge and the Flagship Lounge at London Heathrow Airport.
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Monaco must-see
Tuesday | May 18 2010THE attention of Australians has been firmly focused on Monaco this week following the victory of Mark Webber who on Sun became the first Aussie to win the principality’s Formula 1 Grand Prix since 1959.
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Amadeus Q1 growth
Tuesday | May 18 2010AMADEUS has released its results for the three months to 31 Mar, with total revenues growing by 13.4% to €705.3 million.
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NRL weekly winner
Tuesday | May 18 2010CONGRATULATIONS to Cheryl Borg from Harvey World Travel Kiama who has won two bottles of wine, courtesy of Compass Car Rental, after being the top tipper in TD’s NRL footy tipping competition last weekend.
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easyJet chief quits
Tuesday | May 18 2010THE founder of UK-based lowcost carrier easyJet, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, has resigned from the carrier’s board over a dispute about the planned growth of the airline’s fleet.
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Two Indian Stars?
Monday | May 17 2010JET Airways is in talks to join the Star Alliance airline network in the future, in addition to rival Indian carrier Air India.
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UK air back-lash
Monday | May 17 2010BRITISH Airways and Virgin Atlantic say plans for a new air tax charged on each aircraft, rather than per passenger (TD Fri), is “unworkable and could financially disadvantage Britain’s travel industry”.