News
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SATC is mad about Lance
Friday | Jan 29 2010LAST week the South Australian Tourism Commission hosted Dennis Basham, national product manager, Blue Holidays; Jo Campbell, manager business development, Blue Holidays and Alison Thomas, travel industry account manager, Virgin Blue/Pacific Blue Airlines and V Australia to experience the Santos Tour Down Under (TDU).
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Brindabella boost
Friday | Jan 29 2010BRINDABELLA Airlines says it’s responding to consistently high load factors on its flights between Brisbane and the NSW country town of Tamworth, by introducing larger 30-seat aircraft on weekend services on the route.
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Get hitched in Fiji
Friday | Jan 29 2010THE InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is giving away a wedding package for couples who get engaged while at the resort during Feb this year.
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Back-Roads 2010
Friday | Jan 29 2010BACK-Roads Touring Company has added two new tours to its 2010 European program – an 11- day French Riveria trip and an eight-day tour of Tuscany.
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California train funds
Friday | Jan 29 2010THE Obama Administration is spending US$8b on modernising a number of rail systems within the US, including the development of a high-speed rail system in the state of California.
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Tennis a big hit for THAI
Friday | Jan 29 2010THAI Airways International has made the most of the Australian Open Tennis this year, hosting travel partners and top clients in a Superbox at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena during the tournament – just around the corner from the channel 7 commentary team.
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SQ green flight
Friday | Jan 29 2010SINGAPORE Airlines is set to operate the world’s first ever multi-sector “green flight” under the ASPIRE program which sees air navigation providers cooperate with carriers to provide optimum routings.
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Godfrey downplays alliance talk
Friday | Jan 29 2010VIRGIN Blue ceo Brett Godfrey has dismissed speculation that the carrier might join the SkyTeam alliance, in light of the pending approval of its joint venture with SkyTeam member Delta Air Lines.
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Travel Oz returns
Friday | Jan 29 2010THE ABC television network is set to air the first episode from the third series of the Australian Travel Oz program next month.