News
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Online bookings up 40%
Thursday | Dec 2 2010THE internet has become the most popular method used by Australians to book holidays, according to a survey released yesterday by Roy Morgan Research.
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Stage appointment
Thursday | Dec 2 2010FLIGHT Centre’s Stage & Screen Travel Services has appointed Justine Liddelow as its new brand leader, based in the US.
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Vote for Mo photos
Thursday | Dec 2 2010ALL of the entries in this year’s Movember competition have now been uploaded to the Travel Daily website, and we want you to help select the winners.
Check out the hairy hunks at new.traveldaily.com.au and send in your favourite fuzz ASAP to pomocomp@traveldaily.com.au. -
QF pax up 8.8%
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010TRAFFIC statistics for Oct released by Qantas this morning showed that the carrier’s overall passenger numbers were up 8.8% on the same month last year.
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DTW signs Hainan
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010CHINESE carrier Hainan Airlines has appointed Discover The World Marketing as its representative in France and the UK, supporting its existing direct flights from Budapest, Berlin and Brussels to Beijing as well as a planned new route from Brussels to Shanghai.
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Brussels GDS deal
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010STAR Alliance member Brussels Airlines has signed a full content agreement with Travelport for Galileo and Worldspan-connected users worldwide.
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Wotif relocation
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010WOTIF.COM will this weekend move its 170+ staff in Brisbane to a newly purchased building on the corner of Baroona and Milton Roads, Milton in Queensland.
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TTF Sydney vision
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010LOBBY group TTF Australia has urged the opening up the Garden Island defence base in Sydney Harbour to cruise shipping, as part of a new ‘Vision for Sydney Harbour’ released this week.
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Agents off to Samoa
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010KIMBERLY Meehan from Harvey World Travel in Canberra, and Dale Watkins of Travel Cafe in Hastings, are the lucky winners of five night holidays in Samoa courtesy of Coconuts Beach Club Resort, after completing selected agent training modules on www.trainingmodules.travel.
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Jumeirah to Baku
Wednesday | Dec 1 2010JUMEIRAH Group has signed a new management agreement for the Venu Bilgah Hotel in Baku, Azerbaijan which is scheduled to open in 2011.