News
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Bright TM forecast
Thursday | Jan 7 2010TRAVELMANAGERS ceo Joe Araullo believes 2010 is likely to be the home-based travel agents best year since launching, given the results achieved last year.
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Sixth QF A380 due
Thursday | Jan 7 2010QANTAS will tomorrow take delivery of its next superjumbo from plane manufacturer, Airbus, tomorrow in Toulouse, France.
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Indian MEL travel warning
Thursday | Jan 7 2010A WARNING for Indian students planning to study in Melbourne about racially-based violence, issued by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, is a blow to the tourism sector, according to the state’s tourism council.
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IE to reduce comm.
Thursday | Jan 7 2010SOLOMON Airlines (IE) is cutting travel agent commission by 2% on all tickets, effective Mon 01 Feb.
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Jetstar Euro plans
Thursday | Jan 7 2010MEDIA in Greece has reported Jetstar is looking to launch flights between Athens-Melbourne in 2010, a move which JQ ceo Bruce Buchanan flagged last year (TD 03 Oct) without specifying a date.
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Orion’s future ship busted in Antarctica
Thursday | Jan 7 2010ORION Expedition Cruises will be closely monitoring the progress of repairs to its future 100-pax vessel, currently named Clelia II (TD 26 Nov), after the ship was damaged in Antarctica on 26 Dec.
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SAA scale back PER
Thursday | Jan 7 2010SOUTH African Airways has been forced to cancel its Sat service from Perth to Johannesburg for the months of Feb and Mar, due to planned airport upgrades.
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Want to win tickets to the Aus. Open?
Thursday | Jan 7 2010TRAVEL Daily has another great giveaway for readers today, this time courtesy of Thai Airways International.
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Mondial partners with nib
Thursday | Jan 7 2010TRAVEL insurance provider Mondial Assistance and private health insurer nib have announced a pact today, which they say will benefit members of the fund who are planning overseas travel.
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Ningaloo nominated
Thursday | Jan 7 2010ENVIRONMENT minister Peter Garrett announced yesterday that the Western Australian and federal governments have nominated the 260kms of WA’s Ningaloo Coast for World Heritage listing.