News
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Amabella incentive
Monday | Jan 18 2010THE top 10 travel consultants to book Europe river cruise packages with either APT or Travelmarvel, along with airfares with Malaysian Airlines by 28 Feb, will win a trip to Europe for the christening of ms Amabella in May.
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QF pushes up fares
Monday | Jan 18 2010QANTAS has confirmed fare increases on flights from Australia to Hong Kong and New Zealand (TD breaking news Fri).
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Dokic JQ deal OK
Monday | Jan 18 2010TENNIS star Jelena Dokic’s $1m three year sponsorship with Jetstar has been rescued after reported “crisis talks” last Fri.
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Kakadu closure
Monday | Jan 18 2010TOUR operators in Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory are being reminded to communicate crocodile safety information to their clients, as waters rise due to wet conditions.
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JR Duty Free CHC
Monday | Jan 18 2010CHRISTCHURCH Intl Airport has awarded the tender of Duty Free ‘on airport’ shopping to JR Duty Free, effective 01 Jul 2010.
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Etihad bomb arrest
Monday | Jan 18 2010AVIATION security certainly isn’t a joking matter – as a 66-year-old Frenchman on an Etihad flight from Paris to Bangkok via Abu Dhabi found out last week.
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Window Seat 18 Jan 10
Monday | Jan 18 2010QANTAS will help Sydney celebrate Australia Day in style, with the carrier confirming it will fly one of its A380 superjumbos at low altitude over Sydney Harbour on 26 Jan.
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Credit card swiped
Monday | Jan 18 2010A FORMER Virgin Blue baggage handler has been ordered to pay restitution after he admitted stealing a credit card from a passenger’s luggage.
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Wilson DriveTravel return
Monday | Jan 18 2010TONY Wilson has re-emerged as the sole director and secretary of the company which now operates the Drive Travel websites, which were previously operated by his Global Travel Corporation which collapsed just over a year ago owing over $3m (TD 29 Oct 08).
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BA sued over ‘slur’
Monday | Jan 18 2010LEGAL action has been launched against British Airways over its policy which ensures that male passengers are not seated next to children they don’t know.