News
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Remote ATC
Monday | Mar 15 2010AIRSERVICES Australia says it will later this year conduct trials of “remotely-operated air traffic control tower technology” after signing a deal in Amsterdam with a group of manufacturers.
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Carnival specials
Monday | Mar 15 2010TRAVEL THE WORLD has released some specials on two popular Carnival Cruise Lines itineraries, including the 7-day Mexican Riviera voyage on board Carnival Splendor which sails roundtrip from Los Angeles and is priced from just $601pp twin share, with year-round departures.
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A sparkling Tassie day
Monday | Mar 15 2010AAT Kings late last month ran its ‘Champions’ top achievers trip to Tasmania, with a group of seven lucky agents spoilt as they sampled all that the Apple Isle has to offer. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4437010878/
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SQ to push on US
Monday | Mar 15 2010THE selection of Singapore’s Changi Airport as Jetstar’s base for expansion (TD 29 Jan) is being used as leverage by Singapore Airlines to promote its long-standing ambition to be allowed to operate flights between Australia and the USA.
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Dumping on Whistler
Monday | Mar 15 2010WHISTLER Blackcomb has recently reported 78cm of snow to the area, bringing the total snowfall to 12 metres this year – the third snowiest on record.
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TCF termination
Monday | Mar 15 2010THE Travel Compensation Fund on Fri advised of the non-voluntary termination of Laica Travel Group Pty Ltd (ABN 93 849 466 807) trading as Jetset Cleveland due to the agency having been abandoned.
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DL adds SFO-LAX
Monday | Mar 15 2010DELTA Air Lines has announced the launch of five daily flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco in California.
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On your Google bike
Monday | Mar 15 2010INTERNET search giant Google is in the process of adding turn-by-turn bicycle directions to its popular Google Maps product.
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Accor addition
Monday | Mar 15 2010ACCOR has expanded its All Seasons franchise network with the addition of the All Seasons Albury Lake Hume Resort, which is set on 21 hectares of grounds with conference facilities for up to 300 delegates – 02 6026 4444.
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Kids welcome to Qld
Monday | Mar 15 2010A SUNSHINE Coast mum has done her bit for Qld tourism by writing a new ‘Kids welcome to Queensland’ book.