News
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Corp prices drop
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010EGENCIA, the corporate arm of Expedia, says prices for business travellers are set to drop in Australia, with excess domestic airline capacity and hotel supply.
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Jetstar Europe in 2014/15
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010JETSTAR isn’t likely to launch flights to Europe until it receives its first Boeing 787-9 in 2014, according to a briefing overnight at the Routes 2010 conference in Vancouver.
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Monaco joins ICCA
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010THE International Cruise Council Australasia has today announced the joining of the Monaco Government Tourist and Convention Authority as an associate member.
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Excite plans major push
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010ONLINE agent-only wholesaler Excite Holidays has outlined plans to become “Australia’s first choice for the industry to book travel online” – and has warned agents against using online wholesalers which also promote direct to consumers.
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Quest arriving early
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010THE Yachts of Seabourn will take delivery of its newest vessel a few weeks earlier than initially forecast, allowing the cruise line to operate new three- and eight-night ‘pre-inaugural’ voyages.
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Hilton enters Peru
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010HILTON Worldwide will launch in Peru in 2012, with the hotelier planning to introduce a 230-room property there called the Hilton Lima Mirafores.
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Carlson Pattaya
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010CARLSON has expanded its Radisson brand into Pattaya, Thailand, signing a deal to upgrade and convert the Garden Cliff Resort & Spa to be upgraded to the Radisson Resort and Spa.
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No’s up in Asia-Pac
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010ASIA Pacific saw an 11% increase in international visitor arrivals for the first half of 2010 compared to last year, and a 17% growth year-on-year for the month of Jun, according to figures released by The Pacific Asia Travel Association.
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Rail Europe winners
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010RAIL Europe has announced the winners of its Eurostar trade incentive “Love Paris, J’adore London” as Suzanne Rock, Harvey World Travel Maitland NSW and Maree Whitehead, Jetset Travelworld, Shepparton Vic.
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Course availablity
Tuesday | Sep 21 2010CRC Travel in Melbourne is running its fares and ticketing course on Normal Int’l Airfares over four days, beginning 06 Oct.