News
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RNP for MEL
Friday | Dec 4 2009QANTAS has confirmed that it’s now deployed Required Navigational Performance (RNP) technology on its Boeing 737-800 services to Melbourne.
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EY to open Japan call centre in SYD
Friday | Dec 4 2009ETIHAD Airways is expanding its Australian team as it introduces a Japanese call centre to its Sydney Office to head up enquiries from around the world.
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Smartraveller SMS alerts
Friday | Dec 4 2009AUSTRALIAN travellers could be able to register their overseas travel plans and update their itineraries with the Federal Government using SMS technology and ‘smart phones’ next year under new plans to improve the Smartraveller system.
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Tiger to raise cash
Friday | Dec 4 2009TIGER Airways is likely to raise capital early next year, with an Initial Public Offering for several hundred million…
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QH Pacific product
Friday | Dec 4 2009QANTAS and Viva! Holidays have released their South Pacific product range for 2010-11.
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TCF reinstatement
Friday | Dec 4 2009THE Travel Compensation Fund has reinstated the participation of the agent trading as Asean Travels & Tours of Cabramatta, NSW.
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Who might head up Virgin Blue?
Friday | Dec 4 2009AMID speculation about who might be under consideration as the new ceo of Virgin Blue when founder Brett Godfrey leaves the carrier next year, a number of Travel Daily readers have suggested that we canvass the Australian travel industry about the possibilities.
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EK to Amsterdam
Friday | Dec 4 2009EMIRATES next new destination is Amsterdam, with daily services to launch from Dubai on 01 May.
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Emirates hails TA paper
Friday | Dec 4 2009EMIRATES has highlighted a submission by Tourism Australia to the ACCC which claims that the tourism sector could be a “big loser from airline consolidation and the growing influence of alliances”.
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Crown bowls industry over
Thursday | Dec 3 2009The sales team from Crown Towers, Crown Promenade Hotel and Crown Metropol hosted their ninth annual travel industry Bowl Off at the Kingpin Bowling Lounge at Crown Melbourne on Mon night, featuring teams from QBT, CTM, Voyager, FCm and FBI.