News
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Bonus World points
Thursday | Mar 18 2010WORLD Rewards is offering travel agents a chance to accrue bonus points when referring a friend to the scheme, or when a new member signs up.
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BA aims for 60%+
Thursday | Mar 18 2010BRITISH Airways says that “larger volumes of cabin crew” have offered to work in support of its contingency operation this weekend as industrial action takes effect, meaning it aims to fly more than 60 per cent of its customers as planned.
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TSAX takes Pride in Hawaii
Thursday | Mar 18 2010Travelscene Cruise Holidays hosted a group of its top Travelscene American Express agents on a Norwegian Cruise Line Hawaiian Islands voyage recently. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4443782471/
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Portfolio expands
Thursday | Mar 18 2010QUEENSTOWN-based events management company HQ New Zealand has appointed Tourism Portfolio to expand its sales and marketing activities in Australia.
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EY ups AA c’share
Thursday | Mar 18 2010ETIHAD Airways will today begin a new codesharing service with American Airlines on routes from Pakistan to the United States – an expansion of the carrier’s original pact which commenced in Sep on transatlantic flights.
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Last Bhutan spaces
Thursday | Mar 18 2010BHUTAN & Beyond has two rooms available for its upcoming Amankora Bhutan 10-night famil, in conjunction with Aman Resorts.
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Window Seat 18 Mar 10
Thursday | Mar 18 2010YESTERDAY Tourism Ireland experienced a bit of stress in the lead-up to their fantastic St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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Fiji mopping up
Thursday | Mar 18 2010CYCLONE Tomas has passed over Fiji but there’s still a storm surrounding the impact of the bad weather, with a number of highly exaggerated media reports about conditions there.
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Mathias off to US
Thursday | Mar 18 2010FORMER Virgin Blue general manager Global Sales and Distribution Mathias Friess left Australia yesterday for Los Angeles, where he’s setting up a new US operation for online agency Webjet (TD 17 Sep 09).
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Jetstar looking at Pacific
Thursday | Mar 18 2010JETSTAR has confirmed that it’s considering flights to North America as part of its long haul expansion plans.