News
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New Thai campaign
Friday | Aug 20 2010THE Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched a new ‘Bangkok Welcomes You’ promotion in conjunction with Mastercard, with cardholders eligible for various hotel and merchant bonuses to 30 Nov.
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Tiger bosses sell
Friday | Aug 20 2010THE ceo of Singapore-based Tiger Airways has offloaded a significant part of his shareholding in the carrier, as part of an institutional placement in conjunction with other major investors in the airline, Indigo Partners and Ryanasia, which is controlled by the family who founded Irish carrier Ryanair.
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Celebrity Interview with Ian “Molly” Meldrum
Friday | Aug 20 2010This issue Travel Daily catches up with Australia’s popular music critic, journalist, record producer and musical entrepreneur, Molly Meldrum. He’s best known for his Stetson hat and his work on the ABC music program Countdown from 1974 to 1987 where he was the talent co-ordinator, on-air interviewer and music news presenter.
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New W New York
Thursday | Aug 19 2010STARWOOD’S W Hotels Worldwide has unveiled its latest property for New York, named Downtown and The Residences at W New York, located in the city’s Financial District.
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Beyond package
Thursday | Aug 19 2010BEYOND Travel is offering a discounted price on its ‘Spotlight on Budapest’ package, which includes a free fourth night.
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30% off StarClass
Thursday | Aug 19 2010JETSTAR is offering up to 30% off all of its StarClass destinations on select days and flights times.
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ASP airport shrinks
Thursday | Aug 19 2010ALICE Springs Airport plans to offload about 349-hectares of Commonwealth land and convert it to 2,600 residential lots, for a new suburb to be called Kilgariff.
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Thailand warning
Thursday | Aug 19 2010THE Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade has updated information on the state of emergency in Thailand, due to unverified reports of possible bomb attacks in Bangkok, on 06 Aug.
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FR to Cyprus
Thursday | Aug 19 2010IRISH low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced the addition of Larnaca in Cyprus to its network, with the move hailed in Nicosia as a “very important development” for the island’s tourism.
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Rezidor East Mids
Thursday | Aug 19 2010THE Rezidor Hotel Group has announced it will build a 216-room Radisson Blu Hotel at East Midlands Airport in the UK.