News
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Delay for QF A380
Thursday | Dec 31 2009THE handover of Qantas’ sixth A380 has been delayed by Airbus until early next month, meaning the plane maker will come up three superjumbos short of its 2009 delivery target of 13 jets.
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OETG is a winner
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009ORIENT Express Travel Group recently won two top national awards at the China Southern Airlines Christmas party.
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China 2014 test flight
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009CHINA is expected to carry out its first test flight of a domestically developed large commercial airliner by 2014.
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Contiki student deal
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009CONTIKI Holidays in the UK is promoting a special offer for students who hold an International Student Identity Card (ISIC) of a 10% discount on trips across Europe, New Zealand, the USA, Canada, Mexico and Asia.
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Etihad boosts Beirut
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009ETIHAD Airways will increase frequencies between Abu Dhabi and Beirut from 01 Jan, lifting its current double daily services to 18 flights per week.
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Qantas carry on
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009QANTAS is advising agents that the governments recent changes to aviation security regulations now mean a number of previously prohibited items can now be carried through security screening points to sterile areas at airports around the country.
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Orient Inca signing
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009THE Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. group has acquired the Hotel Rio Sagrado in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, boosting its number of properties in Peru to five.
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BA baulks on selling OpenSkies
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009BRITISH Airways may be backing down on its move to offload its OpenSkies all premium operation between Paris and New York.
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Fiji tempts TravelManagers
Wednesday | Dec 30 2009ALMOST 200 participants, including a contingent of TravelManagers from across Australia, recently attended a Fiji mega destination familiarisation sponsored by Tourism Fiji.