News
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Cosmos Asia boost
Monday | Nov 29 2010COSMOS has added a new 7-day India tour to its Asia program, which now include 11 tours visiting China, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bhutan, priced from $96 per day.
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Jewel sails away
Monday | Nov 29 2010RELIEVED cruisers celebrated the successful departure on Sat of P&O’s Pacific Jewel, which has been in drydock for repairs and upgrades for the last four weeks and now has a rectified stabiliser and a new top deck Big Screen.
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QF A380 LAX plan
Monday | Nov 29 2010QANTAS looks to be planning a resumption of Pacific A380 flights in mid-Dec, with GDS displays currently showing A380 availability for MEL-LAX and SYD-LAX effective 15 Dec.
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APT South America
Monday | Nov 29 2010APT has launched its first programs in South America, with an interim brochure detailing departures from Oct-Dec 2011.
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JTG Cruise Centre rollout
Monday | Nov 29 2010THE Jetset Travelworld Retail Network will this Fri officially launch its long-awaited Cruise Centre – an online cruise booking platform which will allow agents to easily compare cruise offerings from a range of suppliers.
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QH drops air fee
Monday | Nov 29 2010QANTAS Holidays has announced the removal of its $50 booking fee for retail airfares purchased in conjunction with its land packages.
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Skywest profit to be hit by A320 buy
Monday | Nov 29 2010SKYWEST Airlines’ executive chairman Jeff Chatfield has said its investment of an Airbus A320-300 aircraft (TD 03 Aug) will impact on net profit for the half-year period to 31 Dec 2010, which is now expected to be lower by $2.9m year-on-year.
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Velocity car promise
Monday | Nov 29 2010VELOCITY Rewards, the loyalty program of the Virgin Blue Group, is offering a Price Promise for pax when booking car rentals with Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar.
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BA Australia route “very profitable”
Monday | Nov 29 2010THE strong Australian dollar and good loads have seen a surge in profitability for British Airways’ double daily long haul operations between the UK and Australia.
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ANZCRO hot NZ hotel pricing
Monday | Nov 29 2010NEW Zealand specialist wholesaler ANZCRO has launched a new hotel program for 2011 which founder Owen Eagles says will help agents compete with online accommodation providers.