News
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Tony Park winner
Monday | Aug 30 2010CONGRATULATIONS to Nahdia Radher from Jetset Toowoomba, who was the final winner of a copy of The Delta, the new book from Aussie author Tony Park, in TD’s exclusive comp last week courtesy of The Africa Safari Co.
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Vision appointment
Monday | Aug 30 2010VISION Hotels and Resorts, which operates the Paradise Palms Resort and Country Club and The Lakes Cairns Resort and Spa, has named Darlene Holdsworth as its Director of Sales and Marketing, moving from her previous role with TTNQ’s MICE department.
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VS Caribbean boost
Monday | Aug 30 2010VIRGIN Atlantic has announced expanded services from the UK to the Caribbean over the 2011/12 season, with new services to Tobago, Grenada and Barbados and an extra weekly Havana flight.
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Wotif TV campaign
Monday | Aug 30 2010ONLINE accommodation opeator Wotif.com has launched a major new television campaign, promoting savings of “up to 70 per cent off accommodation”.
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Ben to Bangalow
Monday | Aug 30 2010BEN Alcock is swapping city life for the north coast of New South Wales, today announcing he will be leaving his role at Infinity Holidays/Explore Hols.
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Skywest expansion
Monday | Aug 30 2010WA-BASED carrier Skywest has announced a net profit after tax of $7.46m for the year to 30 Jun (TD breaking news Fri) as well as confirming moves to expand its AOC to include A320 aircraft.
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Star quiz for tickets
Monday | Aug 30 2010STAR Alliance has lauched a new ‘See Your Lucky Stars’ quiz for agents to brush up on its fare products, with a chance to win one of 185 double movie passes.
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Orion single waiver
Monday | Aug 30 2010ORION Expedition Cruises is waiving its single supplement surcharge on all sailings from 16 Sep to 21 Dec 2010.
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Virtuoso honours Mary Rossi
Monday | Aug 30 2010Sydney’s Mary Rossi Travel was recognised as being the top producer in Australia/NZ for the Virtuoso luxury travel network at the annual Virtuoso Travel Mart which was held earlier this month at the Bellagio Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas.
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QFLink changes
Monday | Aug 30 2010QANTASLINK has announced further changes to its schedules due to the temporarily removal of a number of Q400 aircraft from service for urgent rectification of landing gear problems (TD 23 Aug).