News
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CO OK’d for Lagos
Thursday | Dec 2 2010CONTINENTAL Airlines has been given the green light by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority to commence Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights between Houston, Texas and Lagos, Nigeria (TD 15 Jun) from Nov 2011.
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Princess fishing trip
Thursday | Dec 2 2010PRINCESS Cruises has launched a new seven-day cruisetour in Alaska for 2011 that offers guests the option to drop a line fishing while on tour.
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CATO’s Christmas Cheer
Thursday | Dec 2 2010THE Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) held its general meeting and Christmas party in Sydney last night which saw a few changes to the committee (see pics here).
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Hilton Pattaya open
Thursday | Dec 2 2010HILTON Hotels & Resorts has opened its fourth Hilton-branded property in Thailand, the 302-room Hilton Pattaya, located on the picturesque Pattaya Beach.
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Copa orders 32 jets
Thursday | Dec 2 2010STAR Alliance member-elect Copa Airlines has placed a $US2.6 billion order with Boeing for 22 firm Next-Generation 737-800s aircraft, and 10 options.
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AAX to CHC in Apr
Thursday | Dec 2 2010MALAYSIAN long-haul low cost carrier AirAsia X has announced it will begin its first New Zealand operation to Christchurch (TD 01 Nov) from 01 Apr 2011.
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Window Seat 02 Dec 10
Thursday | Dec 2 2010A RESTAURANT in the Spanish capital of Madrid is hoping to offer guests a very mellow experience, with the opening of a section which allows them to smoke marijuana joints.
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AOT adds Shorex
Thursday | Dec 2 2010THE AOT Group is dedicating a new cruise division for its Shore Excursion business in Australia, NZ and the South Pacific.
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QF ROE update
Thursday | Dec 2 2010QANTAS is advising agents it has adjusted its Rate of Exchange to 0.990443, effective 01 Dec.
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Finnair walkout
Thursday | Dec 2 2010THOUSANDS of air travellers have had their travel plans thrown into disarray in Finland, and across Europe, after Finnair crew walked off the job for a second consecutive day yesterday.