News
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Little WTAAA get together
Thursday | Apr 8 2010THE World Travel Agents Assoc. Alliance board meet recently in Lisbon, hosted by the Portuguese Agents Association, to discuss many of the global issues facing the travel agency community. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4504679512/
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Sabre BA deal
Thursday | Apr 8 2010SABRE Travel Network & British Airways have signed a long term global distribution pact, which enables Sabre connected agents globally to access BA’s fares and inventory via the GDS.
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QF J Class promo
Thursday | Apr 8 2010QANTAS has released a new Retail Business Class Nett fare to the USA which can be booked in I Class (as a 21 or 7 day advance purchase fare) and D Class (as a 3 day advance purchase), or as a combined fare.
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GG opens SYD YHA
Thursday | Apr 8 2010THIS morning the Sydney Harbour YHA, The Rocks and the Big Day Archaeology Education Centre was officially opened by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Quentin Bryce AC.
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LH calls off strike
Thursday | Apr 8 2010LUFTHANSA has announced the pilot association Cockpit has withdrawn its plan to strike this month between 13-16 Apr.
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Another shoe bomb
Thursday | Apr 8 2010A QATARI diplomat on a United Airlines flight from Washington DC to Denver on Wed night (Thu morning local time) attempted to detonate an apparent shoe bomb mid-flight, according to US media.
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Beyond reprints
Thursday | Apr 8 2010BEYOND Travel says its been so flooded with brochure requests for its European product that its now been forced to reprint the Eastern Europe and Beyond, Croatia and Beyond programs.
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Turkish profit slide
Thursday | Apr 8 2010TURKISH Airlines has reported an annual net profit of TRY559m (AU$400m), a slump of more than 50%, compared to its 2008 result.
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Vic. Palace deals
Thursday | Apr 8 2010VICTORIA Palace in Paris has released reduced nightly rates for guests staying in Junior Suites, now priced from €290 (AU$420).
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Trump SoHo opens
Thursday | Apr 8 2010THE latest addition to The Leading Hotels of the World’s portfolio of properties, Trump SoHo New York, will open its doors tomorrow for the first time.