News
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Accor appointment
Friday | Jan 8 2010CRAIG Wood has been appointed to the position of ceo for Accor Vacation Club (re-branded from Accor Premiere Vacation Club), with immediate effect.
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Clelia II in drydock
Friday | Jan 8 2010AUSTRALIA’S Orion Expedition Cruises was one of the first to be informed of the Clelia II incident in Antarctica which occured on Boxing Day (TD yesterday).
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Skroo: LCCs won’t survive
Friday | Jan 8 2010FLIGHT Centre Limited boss Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner says lowcost carriers (LCCs) will not survive in the Australian market if they don’t enlist the additional support from travel agents.
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Seabourn’s Quest
Friday | Jan 8 2010THE Yachts of Seabourn has announced it will name its latest ship Seabourn Quest, to debut from Jun 2011.
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What a response!
Friday | Jan 8 2010TRAVEL Daily was gobsmacked by the overwhelming number of entries in its exclusive Thai Airways International competiton to win a VIP double pass to attend the Australian Open, which featured in yesterday’s issue.
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Tanzanian Safari famil
Thursday | Jan 7 2010IN NOV last year, The Africa Safari Co. hosted some of its valued travel agents on an educational to Tanzania.
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Viva add new route
Thursday | Jan 7 2010VIVA Macau will launch a thrice weekly service between Macau- Hanoi from 13 Feb, operating on Tue, Thu and Sat using one of the airline’s Boeing 767s.
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Britz NZ free day
Thursday | Jan 7 2010NEWMANS Holidays is offering a free day’s car or campervan rental when booking its 7-day fly/drive package to NZ between 01 May-30 Sep, before 31 Jan – 1300 130 525.
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AF postponement
Thursday | Jan 7 2010AIR France has delayed its planned daily service between Paris and New York City using one of its A380s because of a delivery hold up from Airbus.
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Travelport Gulf deal
Thursday | Jan 7 2010GLOBAL distribution system provider Travelport has penned a new global full content agreement with Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain.