News
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Travelport forums
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009GLOBAL Distribution System firm Travelport is inviting industry educators teaching Galileo’s suite of products to a free workshop in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
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Outrigger Phuket
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009THE Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort & Villas has opened today, reporting occupancy levels are booked at over 75% through to Jan.
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New PHG brand
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009Preferred Hotel Group has rolled out a “special designation” brand within the Sterling Hotels collection of hotels dubbed Sterling Design
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DFAT Indo warning
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009The Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade has reissued its travel advice for Indonesia, saying travellers should exercise particular caution during the Christmas/New Year period due to terrorism threats.
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JAL LHR lounges
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009JAPAN Airlines’ passengers will be able to use the “Galleries First” and “Galleries Club” lounges of oneworld partner airline British Airways effective 14 Dec.
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Austrian incentive
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009AUSTRIAN Airlines has launched a new incentive, offering agents a chance to win a double pass to catch a movie screening at the Open Air Cinema in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.
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NT Muster 2010
Tuesday | Dec 1 2009TOURISM NT has announced the dates for its 12th NT Muster trade event which is aimed at training retail travel agents, wholesale call centre staff and inbound tour operators about the territory.
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Air New Zealand Slams IBM
Friday | Oct 30 2009Air New Zealand is blaming IT giant IBM for a failure of the carrier’s online booking system last Sun which left passengers stranded and blocked online bookings for several hours.
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Volendam reduces Australian travel
Friday | Oct 30 2009Holland America Line has today announced details of its 2011 Australasian itineraries, which will see ms Volendam return to operate a series of 14 and 18 day voyages on the Tasman, Great Barrier Reef, South Pacific and Asia.
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Yet Another QF A380 Incident
Friday | Oct 30 2009QANTAS isn’t having a good run with its Airbus A380s at present. Last Sunday morning emergency services were scrambled at London Heathrow Airport after the crew of an inbound QF A380 flight, QF31, reported landing gear problems while on approach.