News
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AFTA Update 15 Jun 10
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010AFTER more than 10 years, the Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research Centre (STCRC) will close its doors at the end of June.
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Aerolineas rebrand
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010LATIN America’s Aerolineas Argentinas has revealed new livery for its aircraft and branding as part of a Business Plan for the next four years.
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Travel industry gongs
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010BRIDGECLIMB Sydney founder Paul Cave was cited in yesterday’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his services to the tourism industry.
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Yas Is. waterpark
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010ABU Dhabi’s huge waterpark theme park (TD 16 Mar) has been given the green light to begin construction from next month.
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Free in Bora Bora
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010THE Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora has a Stay 7/Pay 5 deal priced from $2,329 ex SYD/ BNE and $2309 ex MEL inc airfares on Air Tahiti Nui and domestic Air Tahiti, transfers, six nights accom (plus one in Papeete) and brekkie.
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Pilot texts & lands
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010A JETSTAR pilot is being investigated for allegedly texting on his phone while attempting to land an A321-200 aircraft, carrying 167 passengers at Singapore’s Changi Airport last month.
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Thomas Cook PSPs
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010UK tour operator Thomas Cook will give passengers the option to hire a Playstation PSP on its short and medium haul flights, loaded with movies, games and TV shows.
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Edwards joins Gap
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010GAP Adventures has appointed Michael Edwards as UK and Europe Director of Sales and Marketing.
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Delaware appoints
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010DELAWARE North Australia Parks & Resorts has named Rhett Lego, ceo of The Conjoint Marketing Group, as its UK & Europe sales manager.
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AirAsia to Yangoon
Tuesday | Jun 15 2010AIRASIA will launch a daily non-stop service between Kuala Lumpur and Yangoon, Myanmar from 20 Jul, using a 180-seat A320.