News
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Swissotel in India
Friday | Jul 16 2010SWISSOTEL Hotels and Resorts has signed management contacts for two new India hotels, the Swissotel Gurgaon and the Swissotel Whitefield, Bangalore, both of which will open in 2013.
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Lapland cheaper
Friday | Jul 16 2010BENTOURS is offering a 20% discount on its five-day Christmas in Lapland tour, with prices now starting from $2,218 per adult twin share and $1,242 per child, for the 23 Dec itinerary.
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LH domestic 747s
Friday | Jul 16 2010LUFTHANSA is utilising some of the largest aircraft in its fleet on domestic routes during Sep, with the German carrier scheduling Boeing 747-400 jumbos on routes including Frankfurt to Munich, Hamburg and Berlin into GDSs.
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THAI Groups hit the road
Friday | Jul 16 2010THAI Melbourne Groups department dropped by some of its school education tour group specialist agents on Bastille Day this week to promote the increase of TG services to Paris (see here).
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Ski USA earlybirds
Friday | Jul 16 2010VALUE Tours has released earlybird deals for the USA snow season, with seven-night land only deals priced from $738 ppts at Steamboat, Colorado in a two-bedroom condo, and including six or eight day lift tickets.
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Hotels.com loyalty
Friday | Jul 16 2010ONLINE hotel booking website Hotels.com (a division of Orbitz) has introduced a new loyalty program offering users one free night for each 10 night stay.
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AA rewards Temp
Friday | Jul 16 2010PAM Willbank (see here) was AA Appointments’ Temp of the Month for Jun, rewarding her with a ticket to the NTIA last Sat and a gift certificate.
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Venture to Bangkok
Friday | Jul 16 2010VENTURE Holidays has released a Stay 6, Pay 3 promotion at the Rembrandt hotel in Bangkok, that leads in at $1,509ppts ex Adelaide including brekkie, airfares, taxes and airport transfers.
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Qantas shakes up Welcome Aboard
Friday | Jul 16 2010QANTAS has replaced the ageing face of its inflight entertainment program, Welcome Aboard, with a more youthful model/presenter and TV travel presenter.
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Monster closure
Friday | Jul 16 2010UK ONLINE agency Monster Travel yesterday ceased trading with bookings to now be handled by parent, Freedom Travel Group.