News
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Garuda YQ tax
Wednesday | May 12 2010FROM 18 May Garuda Indonesia will lift its YQ tax by US$5 for tickets sold on journeys originating in Australia and NZ.
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Mirvac incentive
Wednesday | May 12 2010MIRVAC Hotels & Resorts has released a new incentive for MICE travel planners booking an event at select Mirvac branded hotels between 01 May-30 Sep.
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QH’s Masterchefs on hand
Wednesday | May 12 2010TO celebrate the launch of Qantas and Viva! Holidays 2010/11 Adventure program, last night the company in conjunction with Intrepid, Toga Hospitality and Bar-be school hosted almost 50 agents for a cook-off challenge. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623926033187/
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RVF Cup warning
Wednesday | May 12 2010TRAVELVAX Australia is advising travellers heading to South Africa for the FIFA World Cup next month to ensure they protect themselves from mosquito bites if visiting game parks, due to an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever.
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TI HWT joint promo
Wednesday | May 12 2010TRAVEL Indochina will promote its tours through a series of consumer ‘Style Nights’ to be conducted in conjunction with Harvey World Travel next week.
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Do ya think we’re sexy?
Wednesday | May 12 2010Richard Vaughan, Divisional Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations Worldwide for Emirates Airline, looks like he really enjoyed a concert last Fri night at Dubai’s Emirates 7evens Rugby Ground. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4603065548/
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SIA Spanair pact
Wednesday | May 12 2010SINGAPORE Airlines has announced a new codeshare agreement with Spanish carrier Spanair, with the deal offering onwards Spanair connections from Barcelona to Madrid, Palma Mallorca and Bilbao.
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Colosseum crash
Wednesday | May 12 2010THREE huge chunks of mortar have fallen from the ancient Colosseum in Rome, just weeks before the commencement of a major restoration program.
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HRG Spain switch
Wednesday | May 12 2010HOGG Robinson Group has announced a new partner in Spain and Portugal, with Viajes El Corte replacing its previous relationship with Empresas Marsans which has experienced financial difficulties.
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CWT US buy
Wednesday | May 12 2010CARLSON Wagonlit Travel has announced the acquisition of US regional corporate travel specialist Gateway Travel Management, which has offices in a number of cities in the state of Pennsylvania and about 80 staff.