News
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London flights OK
Tuesday | May 18 2010FLIGHTS operating into London Heathrow Airport resumed yesterday afternoon at about 5pm (TD breaking news) after earlier being suspended due to another cloud of volcanic ash.
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ACCC targets Air NZ, JAL
Tuesday | May 18 2010THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has launched proceedings against Air NZ and Japan Airlines in its ongoing cargo cartel probe.
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No BA strike
Tuesday | May 18 2010INDUSTRIAL action by cabin crew at British Airways has been cancelled at the 11th hour after the UK High Court granted the carrier an injunction to stop the planned 20 days of walkouts.
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Macedonian move
Tuesday | May 18 2010TRAVELLERS to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia are being advised that Euros are no longer accepted as currency.
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BKK cancellations
Tuesday | May 18 2010INTREPID Travel has cancelled all of its trips departing Bangkok between 19-23 May over concerns about the possible escalation of protests in the Thai capital.
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EK winter earlybird fares
Tuesday | May 18 2010EMIRATES has today launched new “winter earlybird fares” targeting Aussies heading to Europe for the ski season or Christmas markets.
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Viking 2011 line-up
Tuesday | May 18 2010VIKING River Cruises (VRC) has today released its full line-up of cruises for 2011, including refurbished ships, new itineraries, extensions and early booking savings.
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Mantra warns consumers again
Tuesday | May 18 2010MANTRA Group says that a number of “unlicensed operators” renting apartments in Mantra properties on the Gold Coast and in Far North Queensland have transferred their offending websites and domain names to the company as it continues its ongoing crusade to protect its intellectual property.
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Cruise recruitment
Tuesday | May 18 2010BOUTIQUE recruitment firm Alexander Associates has opened a new Travel Division headed by Philippa Baker, who was formerly with Oceania Cruises, aiming to place candidates within the Australian cruise market.