News
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QF A380 in Noumea
Thursday | Aug 12 2010A QANTAS Airbus A380 flight from Los Angeles to Sydney was yesterday forced to divert to New Caledonia due to heavy fog on the east coast of Australia.
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Norfolk Hotel sale
Thursday | Aug 12 2010THE All Seasons Colonial Hotel on Norfolk Island is on the market after the company which owns it went into receivership.
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Spanish strike looms
Thursday | Aug 12 2010THE boss of the International Air Transport Association is urging Spanish air traffic controllers to accept the Spanish air navigations service provider, AENA’s, offer of arbitration to resolve differences to avoid possible strike action.
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DriveNow top deals
Thursday | Aug 12 2010ONLINE campervan and car hire firm, DriveNow, says it is offering vehicles priced from as low as $25 a day for rentals in Australia and New Zealand.
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JTG QLD gong for RACQ
Thursday | Aug 12 2010The Jetset Travelworld Group QLD State conference was held in Brisbane recently, attended by 80 frontline consultants and managers (see here).
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Macau attraction
Thursday | Aug 12 2010THE House of the Dancing Water in Macau is expected to open next month, featuring 80 acrobats, dancers, stuntmen, musicians and divers in a $300 million show – see thehouseofdancingwater.com.
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WestJet expansion
Thursday | Aug 12 2010CANADIAN carrier WestJet will add a further six new seasonal routes to its int’l route network, operating between Dec and Apr.
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Top free UK sites
Thursday | Aug 12 2010ONLINE travel guide TripAdvisor has revealed its top free tourist attractions to visit while in London as being The Imperial War Museum, The National Gallery, The Wallace Collection, British Museum and St James Park.
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TD Breaking News – $116m profit for Qantas
Thursday | Aug 12 2010Qantas reports $116m profit after tax
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WTAAA chiefs gather in SYD
Wednesday | Aug 11 2010THIS week the World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) meet in Sydney, with its annual General Assembly electing a new board and office bearers (see here).