News
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Rex Boeing deal
Wednesday | Jul 21 2010REGIONAL Express’ wholly owned Australian Airline Pilot Academy (AAPA) has signed a new agreement which will see it train pilots for Boeing offshoot Jeppesen in Australia.
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QF check-in trial
Wednesday | Jul 21 2010QANTAS has confirmed that its Next Generation check-in experience will commence formal trials in Perth next week (TD 23 Jun) before rolling out to Sydney later in the year in the next phase.
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Emelias run rampant in SYD
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010LAST week Expedia sent out a group of ‘Emelias’ as part of a sales blitz in Sydney for its Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TD 12 Jul).
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Accor promotion
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010ACCOR has announced the appointment of Neil Paterson as the new Director of Sales for Victoria and Tasmania.
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AA/JetBlue FF pact
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010AMERICAN Airlines and JetBlue Airways have announced they will begin a frequent flyer relationship later this year enabling members of AAdvantage and TrueBlue to earn miles/points on select routes of each carrier.
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Jetstar Hot Fares
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010JETSTAR has introduced a new ‘Hot Fares’ option which provides a limited number of seats on select routes at discounted prices.
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Viva! Bali 2011-12
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010VIVA! Holidays is advising agents it has now loaded Bali product for the travel period from Apr 2011 through to Mar 2012 – go to vivaholidays.com.au/BaliProduct.
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Relais iPhone app
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010RELAIS & Chateaux has released an iPhone app. offering easy geolocations to the best places to dine or stay around the world – relaischateaux.com/appstore.
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FCm JV Biblos
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010FCm Travel Solutions has signed a partnership agreement with Argentina based Biblos Travel, strengthening its global network.
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AA SAGE advice
Tuesday | Jul 20 2010AMERICAN Airlines is reminding travel agents that its automated firming tool, SAGE, will not allow dupe sectors on PNRs.