News
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VA extends MEL
Friday | Jul 16 2010V AUSTRALIA will operate its planned third weekly non-stop Melbourne-Los Angeles service year round, according to travel agent GDS displays.
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NZ denies DJ stake
Friday | Jul 16 2010AIR New Zealand this morning downplayed speculation that it had purchased shares in Virgin Blue, after a Sydney Morning Herald report claimed that the carrier wanted to purchase a stake of up to 15% in Australia’s second domestic carrier.
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New online wholesaler
Friday | Jul 16 2010AUSTRALIAN travel agents have been targeted by a leading online travel trade service provider from Ireland, which has established an Australian presence including a local website and business development manager.
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AFTA Update 15 Jul 10
Thursday | Jul 15 2010By now you would have seen the reports on the National Travel Industry Awards gala dinner last Saturday night. And what a night! It was a packed house at the Westin and well over 900 guests were there to see the 2010 winners announced.
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Mercure Cairns
Thursday | Jul 15 2010MERCURE Cairns Harbourside is on track to launch its new look next month, with its $3.5 million refurb nearing completion.
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One year on for Delta
Thursday | Jul 15 2010Delta Air Lines Aussie sales team celebrated its first year of service between LA and Sydney last week, hosting a customer event at Sydney Harbour Marriott, which included corporate agencies and travel managers.
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Perisher snowfall
Thursday | Jul 15 2010THE NSW ski resort of Perisher has recorded 30cm of snow at its mountain top and 25cm in the resort over the past 24 hours.
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Amadeus upgrade
Thursday | Jul 15 2010AMADEUS has today released a new version of its Selling Platform to now include Amadeus Cars Plus and Amadeus Exchange Ticketing.
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Seashells assures
Thursday | Jul 15 2010SEASHELLS Hospitality Group says its ‘business as usual’ for two hotels it manages, after the group established to develop them went into receivership.
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Blue Mountains sale
Thursday | Jul 15 2010THE receivers of the former York Fairmont Resort in the NSW Blue Mountains have confirmed that a potential purchaser is undertaking due diligence on the property, which went into receivership earlier this year.