News
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Bye bye bmi
Friday | Apr 16 2010BRITISH carrier bmi is set to have its name changed back to British Midland International, as part of moves by owner Lufthansa which will also see 800 jobs cut and capacity slashed by 25%.
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US merger mania
Friday | Apr 16 2010A New York Times report overnight says that United Airlines and Continental are in talks about a merger – just a week after UA and US Airways were also said to be in “serious” discussions about a merger.
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TD Breaking News – Qantas cancels flights to UK/Europe
Friday | Apr 16 2010No QF flights to UK/Europe today
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TD/CW Breaking News – Cruise numbers soar 11%
Friday | Apr 16 2010Double digit growth in cruising again
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Windstar spa suites
Friday | Apr 16 2010WINDSTAR Cruises will debut spa suites on its vessel Wind Surf from 30 May, with the first voyage to sail the Mediterranean roundtrip from Rome.
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APJC members
Friday | Apr 16 2010A NUMBER of Travel Daily readers have asked for a full list of the members of IATA’s Agency Programme Joint Council (APJC) in Australia, which is the body which provides agents and airlines the opportunity to discuss the IATA Passenger Sales Agency agreement (TD yesterday).
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Brunei adds 777
Friday | Apr 16 2010ROYAL Brunei Airlines will expand its fleet with a leased 777-200ER aircraft from Jun, with the plane to be used on some of its flights to Australia.
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Creative Bali 2010
Friday | Apr 16 2010CREATIVE Holidays is offering a special launch offer for its 2010 Bali program of a seven-night stay at Melia Bali priced from $545pp – click here for details.
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TNQ Rydges rates
Friday | Apr 16 2010TRAVEL agents can take advantage of some great deals at Rydges Hotels and Resorts in Tropical North Queensland that have just been released, priced from $89 per night.