News
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Travel Daily on location in New York
Monday | Aug 16 2010QANTAS Holidays and Viva! Holidays first Trip birthday famil to New York City wrapped up with agents enjoying highlights including a Sex and the City hotspot tour, lots more shopping, watching Chicago The Musical and a drive in a stretch limo…leaving them all wanting to come back soon for more in ‘The City That Never Sleeps’.
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Air NZ big wig quits
Monday | Aug 16 2010AIR New Zealand Group General Manager International Airline, Ed Sims has tendered his resignation, with effect late 2010/early 2011.
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21% off Kumuka
Monday | Aug 16 2010KUMUKA Worldwide is offering 21% off most of its tours to Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, South America and the Middle East, for new bookings paid in full before 21 Aug.
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Hotels.com appoints
Monday | Aug 16 2010EXPEDIA division, Hotels.com, has announced the appointment of Katherine Birch as marketing manager, Australia/New Zealand.
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Marlow to JTG conf
Monday | Aug 16 2010P&O CRUISES managing director Carol Marlow has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the Jetset Travelworld Group (JTG) National Conference in Hong Kong, in Nov.
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QF LHR, LAX still losing
Monday | Aug 16 2010QANTAS’ key long-haul routes to London and Los Angeles continued to lose money during the six months to 30 Jun, with ceo Alan Joyce yesterday telling the ABC’s Inside Business that “the international routes are still bringing down the Qantas numbers”.
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Insight pre-Europe
Monday | Aug 16 2010INSIGHT Vacations has launched its 2011 Europe & Britain Preview flyer to cater for “a huge increase in the number of people looking to book their holidays in advance,” says MD Lorraine Sharp.
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Aerolineas boost
Monday | Aug 16 2010AEROLINEAS Argentinas is lifting frequencies from Buenos Aires and Sydney (via Auckland) during the Northern Summer, which will see a fourth weekly Tue service added between 08 Nov-31 Dec, according to AR’s website and agent GDSs.
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Virgin Blue network revamp
Monday | Aug 16 2010VIRGIN Blue says the withdrawal of its Pacific Blue NZ regional network and V Australia’s Fiji flights (TD breaking news) are part of a “new era” which will ensure it has the “right aircraft on the right routes”.