News
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Amex Webjet points pact
Thursday | Jan 28 2010AMERICAN Express today confirmed a new deal which will see Cardmembers enrolled in its Membership Rewards loyalty scheme able to use points to book flights online via the full inventory on offer through Webjet.
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Walshe signs LAN gsa in Singapore
Thursday | Jan 28 2010THE Walshe Group has announced that it’s been appointed as the Singapore general sales agent for South American carrier LAN Airlines.
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EY boosts Q charge
Thursday | Jan 28 2010ETIHAD Airways will increase its Q surcharge levels by $5 per sector next Mon 01 Feb, with existing bookings having to be paid and ticketed no later than 2pm tomorrow to avoid the increase.
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AAT, Contiki moves
Thursday | Jan 28 2010THE Travel Corporation has today announced that Les Cox will stand down from his role as managing director of AAT Kings in mid-Jul and be replaced by Tammy Marshall, who’s currently md of Contiki Holidays.
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JQ 100% self-service aim
Thursday | Jan 28 2010JETSTAR has today confirmed plans to “transform the check-in experience” for its domestic customers in Australia and NZ, with a target of 100% customer self-service.
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No Egypt office
Thursday | Jan 28 2010EGYPT Tourism will next Mon cease to have any representation in Australia, less than a year after appointing Passport Marketing as its local representative.
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Consumer protection review
Wednesday | Jan 27 2010PricewaterhouseCoopers appointed to conduct protection review
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AFTA Update 27/01/10 – the latest insights from AFTA’s Chief Executive, Jayson Westbury
Wednesday | Jan 27 2010I hope you had a wonderful and happy Australia Day as the nation stopped to celebrate all things Australian. No matter what you did on Australia day, I hope you were able to bring a strong Australian feel to your day. For me it was a BBQ with some close friends.
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Inca Trail closed
Wednesday | Jan 27 2010TORRENTIAL rain has seen mudslides and flooding block access to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, with a state of emergency declared in Peru’s south-east.