News
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Travelport/CO pact
Friday | Jul 9 2010STAR Alliance’s Continental Airlines has extended its full content distribution agreement with Travelport until Dec 2013, giving Galileo and Worldspan connected agents continued access to CO’s published fares, seat inventory and web fares.
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Cooks direct loads
Friday | Jul 9 2010COOK Islands Tourism Corporation says loads for Air New Zealand’s new direct service between Sydney and Rarotonga have been well supported, with the inaugural flight on Sun at 100% capacity.
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CHC hits 6 million
Friday | Jul 9 2010CHRISTCHURCH Int’l Airport has recorded its highest ever number of passengers for the year ending 30 Jun, with over 6 million pax passing through the NZ gateway.
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DL Business bonus
Friday | Jul 9 2010DELTA Air Lines is offering up to 15,000 bonus miles for pax booking BusinessElite from Sydney to LA for travel until 30 Sep, when they register online before 15 Sep.
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Uniworld 50% off
Friday | Jul 9 2010UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises is offering 50% off selected 2010 Europe departures.
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etm celebrates milestone
Friday | Jul 9 2010The etm Group this week celebrated its 9th birthday, with a ‘9’ themed lunch (see here).
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RCL late departure
Friday | Jul 9 2010ROYAL Caribbean is rolling out its ‘Late Departure’ program to all vessels in Europe, allowing pax to stay onboard until 90mins before a ship’s next sailing, for just US$35.
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Kokoda Track pact
Friday | Jul 9 2010THE governments of Australia and Papua New Guinea yesterday signed a Second Joint Understanding to support ongoing sustainable tourism development in the Kokoda Track region.
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ANA keg onboard
Friday | Jul 9 2010ALL Nippon Airways will be the first carrier in the world to begin offering passengers draft beer, direct from an onboard keg, on domestic routes from 20 Jul.
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PacificFlier blocked
Friday | Jul 9 2010PACIFICFLIER has been knocked back by the US Dept of Transport in its request to speed up the answer period required to grant authority for a third weekly service between Koror, Palau and Guam, as flagged by Travel Daily on Wed.