News
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Stamp of approval for P&O Cruises
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010NORFOLK Island is commemmorating the return of P&O Cruises to its shores this week, launching a series of new postage stamps featuring past and present ships from the fleet.
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GlobalStar growth
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010WORLDWIDE travel management organisation GlobalStar has announced the addition of two new Middle Eastern members – ANTA Travel in the United Arab Emirates, and Al Bateel Travel in Qatar.
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Kingfisher growth
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010INDIA’S Kingfisher Airlines is continuing its international expansion, with new six times a week flights from both Delhi and Mumbai to Bangkok from 17 Apr.
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Mary MacKillop trip
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010INSIGHT Vacations has launched a specialty departure which will include entry to the Canonisation Ceremony for Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop.
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EY keen on Perth
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010ETIHAD Airways ceo James Hogan has confirmed the Abu Dhabi-based carrier is looking to operate services to Perth in the future.
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FlyDubai to India
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010UAE-BASED low cost carrier FlyDubai has been granted the right to operate between Dubai and a number of Indian cities.
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Strong Feb for Fiji
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010ALMOST 13,000 Australians visited Fiji last month, with arrivals up 25% compared to the same period a year ago.
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Super ski pass
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010MOUNT Hotham, Falls Creek and Perisher Valley will this year once again offer their X3 Superpass which allows holders to ski and board at all three resorts for unlimited days in winter 2010.
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Julia wants to win $10k!
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010Julia Vanhuisstede of Harvey World Travel in Rutherford is pictured showing her support for the current SFO10K promotion in which agents can win $10,000 by selling non-stop return Qantas flights between Sydney and San Francisco. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4459005271/
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Indonesia to collect biometrics
Wednesday | Mar 24 2010THE Indonesian department of immigration has announced the rollout of a new border control system, developed by aviation IT provider SITA, which will see facial images and fingerprints collected from travellers.