News
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Ghan disruptions
Friday | Jan 8 2010THE Ghan has been forced to postpone and cancel a number of services in coming days due to “track washaways” caused by flooding at Iloquara in the outback.
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JAL/VN codeshare
Friday | Jan 8 2010JAPAN Airlines is expanding its codeshare deal with Vietnam Airlines, which will see the JL code added to flights operated by VN between Osaka (Kansai)-Hanoi, effective Wed 13 Jan.
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Queen Elizabeth floated out
Friday | Jan 8 2010ON TUE, Cunard held a special ceremony for the float out of its newest liner, Queen Elizabeth, at the Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard near Trieste, Italy.
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Hangin’ with Cooper
Friday | Jan 8 2010THE Classic Safari Company is offering an exclusive departure on its Rivers of Zambia Safari which is hosted by the former director of Taronga Zoo, Guy Cooper.
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Hawaiian air drama
Friday | Jan 8 2010A DISRUPTIVE passenger on a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Portland to Maui prompted the pilot to return to the mainland, escorted by two US military jets.
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RV earlybird deals
Friday | Jan 8 2010TRAVELLERS booking Canadian motorhome rentals with Adventure World before 31 Jan will get 15% off the standard vehicle pricing – phone 1300 302 591 for info.
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Fiji record in Oct
Friday | Jan 8 2010AUSTRALIAN visitor arrivals into Fiji topped over 27,500 in Oct, nearly 1,200 more people than the previous record set in Sep 2009.
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Window Seat 08 Jan 10
Friday | Jan 8 2010THIS should serve as a warning to never leave your personal belongings unattended, even on airplanes.
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Fiji Outrigger gm
Friday | Jan 8 2010OUTRIGGER on the Lagoon, Fiji has today announced general manager Darren Shaw has handed over the reins to Peter Hopgood, as he takes on a senior role with Outrigger Enterprises Group.
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Skywest Dec stats
Friday | Jan 8 2010PERTH-BASED Skywest Airlines’ load factor for Dec 2009 rose by 4% to 52.23%, compared to the same month the year prior.