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Travel Daily on location with Rail Europe
Monday | Oct 11 2010THERE are a number of panoramic trains run by Golden Pass from Montreux on Lake Geneva up into the mountains.
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Skywest stats rise
Monday | Oct 11 2010WESTERN Australia’s Skywest Airlines has reported a 4.9% year on year increase in passenger numbers for Sep, up to 31,000 movements during the month.
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Sofitel satisfies
Monday | Oct 11 2010GUESTS staying overnight at Accor’s Sofitel hotels around the country are the most satisified with their stay, according to the latest Roy Morgan Research.
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DJ outage cost $15-$20 million
Monday | Oct 11 2010VIRGIN Blue today advised that the total collapse of its reservations systems on 26 Sep has been estimated to have a pre-tax impact on its bottom line of $15-$20m (TD breaking news).
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Skal thanks Tourism Aust
Monday | Oct 11 2010Tourism Australia was one of the key partners of the 2010 Skal International World Congress to be honoured with a special commemmorative pin (see here).
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Window Seat 11 Oct 10
Monday | Oct 11 2010A GERMAN student studying English in Sydney has been flown home first class to present 30 seconds of testimony in a court case about a stolen mobile phone.
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Amadeus, not SQ
Monday | Oct 11 2010AMADEUS has confirmed that the problem it experienced with Singapore Airlines net remit ticketing (TD Fri) has been rectified, and agents should not have any further problems issuing net remit tickets on SQ.
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JQ confirms Philippines
Monday | Oct 11 2010JETSTAR has today confirmed it plans to commence operations in the Philippines, as exclusively foreshadowed by Travel Daily last month (TD 13 Sep).
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Vale Ursula King
Monday | Oct 11 2010THE industry is today mourning the death of pioneering Sydney travel agent Ursula King, who founded Ursula King Travel in the city’s eastern suburbs more than twenty years ago.
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Europe guide out
Monday | Oct 11 2010TRAVEL Daily subscribers this morning received a copy of our latest supplement – the 2010 Travel Daily Europe Guide.