News
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AY cancellations
Friday | Dec 4 2009INDUSTRIAL action continues to disrupt Finnair flights, with more than 20 services cancelled yesterday due to a walkout by ground staff protesting about the outsourcing of baggage services.
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Paris museum strike
Friday | Dec 4 2009TOURISTS in Paris were frustrated yesterday after the Louvre and Versaille Palace were both closed due to a strike by museum workers, protesting against government plans to reduce staff numbers.
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How scary is this mo?
Friday | Dec 4 2009THERE are a lot of fairly frightening Movember attempts, but we think this is one of the scariest.
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BA pax slide
Friday | Dec 4 2009BRITISH Airways passenger numbers for Nov were down 3.4% on a year ago to 2.34 million.
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CWT/Pan Pac Bangkok fam
Friday | Dec 4 2009PAN PACIFIC Hotels Group recently hosted seven Carlson Wagonlit travel agents on a famil to Bangkok, flying THAI Airways International.
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EK holes out
Friday | Dec 4 2009EMIRATES will be showcased on the greens of the New South Wales Golf Club this week as the official airline of the $1.5 million Australian Open Championship.
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HA promo winner
Friday | Dec 4 2009CONGRATULATIONS to Sandra Smith of Jetset Brandon Park who was named as the winner of World Aviation’s ‘Hot Airfares’ agent incentive, winning tickets to Hawaii flying Hawaiian Airlines.
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Pilot scholarships
Friday | Dec 4 2009WANTABE pilots have a chance to apply for an Airservices Australia-funded scholarship which will be awarded in 2010.
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New Perth guide
Friday | Dec 4 2009THE Perth Convention Bureau has released the latest edition of its Meeting and Incentive Planners Guide, with expanded venues and accommodation listings incl the new Sebel Mandurah and Pinctada Cable Beach in Broome, as well as touring and leisure program ideas, an events calendar through to 2011 and a fold-out map of Perth.
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NZ shifts Papeete
Friday | Dec 4 2009AIR New Zealand will reschedule its flights between Auckland and Papeete to operate each Sun and Mon, from the current Sat/Sun flights, with the change effective from 28 Mar 2010, according to agent GDS.