News
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CWT integration
Thursday | May 13 2010CARLSON Wagonlit Travel has combined its CWT Policy Messenger and CWT Agency + Card Reporting Data systems to enable their client companies to automatically inform and educate travellers about booking outside of preferred channels or using non-preferred payment methods.
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Afriqiyah crash
Thursday | May 13 2010AN EIGHT year old boy was the only survivor of a crash last night of an Airbus A330-200 operated by Libya’s Afriqiyah Airways as it landed at Tripoli.
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The Kings of aviation
Thursday | May 13 2010LAST night a number of Etihad staff were present at the glittering Sydney premier of the new Aussie movie The Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos which stars Nick Giannopoulos and Alex Dimitriades. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4605780229/
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Choice milestone
Thursday | May 13 2010CHOICE Hotels Int’l says it has signed up its 10 millionth Choice Privileges Member worldwide, with more than 2 million people registering to the loyalty program since last year.
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Reba sings an Epic
Thursday | May 13 2010NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s new build 4,200 passenger vessel will be christened and named by US country music singer Reba McEntire in New York on 02 Jul.
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3 more DXB metros
Thursday | May 13 2010DUBAI’s Metro stations are on the increase, with Dubai’s Roads and Traffic Authority planning to open three more stations on the Red Line this week.
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New pals thanks to PAL
Thursday | May 13 2010Six lucky Travel Daily readers recently discovered the meaning of luxury with a weekend in Manila, compliments of Philippine Airlines. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4605878160/
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InterCon ranks best
Thursday | May 13 2010INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels & Resorts has come out on top in terms of guest hotel satisfaction among Australians for the year ended Mar, according to the latest Roy Morgan Research report.
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AirAsia local funds
Thursday | May 13 2010AIRASIA has introduced a new multi-currency online sales platform using the RBS FXmicropay solution that enables passengers booking flights in Australia, the UK, the US, Hong Kong and Singapore to obtain instant pricing in their local currency, via www.airasia.com.
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$10 leaping fares
Thursday | May 13 2010VISITORS to Kangaroo Island in South Australia booking two nights accom through SeaLink Travel Group are being offered a $10 ferry fare during winter.