News
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MCEC wants more more more
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010THE new Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre has locked in 63 Business Events over the next 5 years, estimated to be worth $659.2m, and expected to draw 117,535 delegates.
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New MCVB tools
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010THE Melbourne Conventions & Visitors Bureau has used AIME to announce some brand new business initiatives targeted towards new and established incentive markets for the city.
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BECA events study
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010THE Business Events Council of Australia has commissioned a new paper calling for a change in the way business events are assessed, supported and promoted.
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Travel Daily on location at AIME in Melbourne
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010OVER 50 countries are present at this year’s AIME, with some of the new representatives coming from India, the UK, Hong Kong and NZ.
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Window Seat 02 Mar 10
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010LOCAL officials in Las Vegas have approved an airport plan to investigate the feasibility of the first ever liquor store in a US baggage claim area.
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EK A380 to Beijing
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010EMIRATES has announced the debut of A380 flights between Dubai and Beijing from 01 Aug
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Business events kick start
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010TOURISM Australia will commit nearly $2m over three years to turnaround recent declines in the business events sector and boost the volume of conventions held domestically.
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TD really works!
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010EXPEDIA says the story about its new travel agent affiliate program (TD yesterday) produced an amazing response, with agents rushing to sign up for the program within minutes of Travel Daily being distributed.
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Viva! Philippines
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010VIVA! Holidays has released its new 2010-11 Philippines brochure, featuring a range of land content in Bohol, Boracay, Cebu, Mactan Island, Palawan and Manila in conjunction with Singapore Airlines and Philippine Airlines flights – see page ten of today’s Travel Daily.
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Creative Fiji out
Tuesday | Mar 2 2010CREATIVE Holidays is offering a number of exclusive Fiji deals in its new Fiji & South Pacific brochure, including a $1005 package including return FJ flights, four nights at the InterContinental Fiji, daily breakfast and transfers – see p11 of today’s Travel Daily.