News
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DJ/Skywest c’share
Thursday | Jul 22 2010THE Virgin Blue Group and Perth-based Skywest Airlines have signed an in principle agreement for a reciprocal codeshare in WA (TD breaking news yesterday).
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BA to Gothenburg
Thursday | Jul 22 2010BRITISH Airways has announced it will recommence a twice daily service between London Heathrow and Gothenburg (GOT), Sweden using an Airbus A319, from 28 Nov.
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MEL planner guide
Thursday | Jul 22 2010MELBOURNE Convention and Visitors Bureau has released the Melbourne Planner’s Guide 2010/11, offering incentive offers, and suggested itineraries – see www.mcvb.com.au/plannersguide.
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AA adds 35 737s
Thursday | Jul 22 2010AMERICAN Airlines has exercised options for an additional 35 Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 jets as part of its fleet renewal program.
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Accor India fund
Thursday | Jul 22 2010ACCOR has announced the creation of an investment fund for a portfolio of seven Indian hotel assets set to open between 2011 and 2013, with Accor holding 32% equity in the fund.
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Swissotel and EY
Thursday | Jul 22 2010SWISSOTEL Hotels and Resorts and Etihad Airways have announced a new partnership, where EY frequent flyers can earn points for stays at any of the 28 Swissotel Hotels in 16 countries.
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JAL Delhi move
Thursday | Jul 22 2010JAPAN Airlines has announced it will relocate its flight operations at New Delhi to the new Terminal 3, with premium passengers able to access the lounge of Kingfisher Airlines there.
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Onto the iPad Express
Thursday | Jul 22 2010The Express Ticketing sales and development team have just been fitted out with the latest must-have gadget – the funky Apple iPad.
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Strategic agreement
Thursday | Jul 22 2010STRATEGIC Airlines has signed a 5-year deal with Pratt & Whitney to provide on- and off-wing engine management and maintenance for its aircraft fleet.
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Webjet set to switch settlement
Thursday | Jul 22 2010ONLINE agency Webjet yesterday announced plans to convert to a merchant platform which will see most transactions paid directly to Webjet for BSP settlement to airlines.