News
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Travelport boost
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010TRAVELPORT has expanded its Electronic Transitional Automated Ticketing (ETAT) system to offer e-ticketing to Galileo-connected users in Africa, with agents for six African and European airlines now able to issue and amend tickets in five countries where there’s no BSP available.
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QF-TAM realignment
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010QANTAS is advising agents that TAM Linhas Aereas (JJ) and TAM Mercosur (PZ) has realigned their reservation booking designator, effective immediately for sales, ticketing and travel.
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Greyhound Easter
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010GREYHOUND Australia is offering a range of special deals for Easter Travel, including half price kids tickets.
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Fiji hopes for more Aus capacity
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010TOURISM Fiji’s chief executive officer says over capacity on the Sydney-Nadi route may be cause for concern in the future.
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WRD appointment
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010QAMEA Resort & Spa, near the island of Taveuni in Fiji’s north, has appointed World Resorts of Distinction as its Australasian representative, with the intimate property catering for a maximum of 34 adults in 17 air conditioned Beachfront Bures and Villas with private pools – (07) 5524 5222.
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Bali hotels on air
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010THE Bali Hotels Association is supporting a new radio-based communications system which will boost security by allowing police to anticipate problems before they arise.
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Insight’s groovy, baby!
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010Insight Vacations held its annual conference over three days last week, with sales managers and management from all over the country and NZ converging in Sydney. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623613782733/
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BA still upbeat
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010BRITISH Airways says its profit outlook for the year to 31 Mar remains “broadly unchanged” despite estimating a £5.5 million per day cost for the first two days of the second phase of strike action over the weekend.
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Extra footy flights
Tuesday | Mar 30 2010QANTAS will increase services to Launceston in Tasmania for four AFL matches played by Hawthorn this season.