News
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US$1.1b profit for Emirates Group
Friday | May 11 2018THE Emirates Group recorded a US$1.1b profit in 2017/18, with the company’s newly released annual report confirming Emirates Airline carried a record 58.5 million passengers.
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Kolkata consulate
Friday | May 11 2018THE Australian Government will open a new consulate in Kolkata, India more than 30 years after the previous presence closed.
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Trivago takes Happy
Friday | May 11 2018GERMAN travel technology company Trivago has acquired travel start-up TripHappy.
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Garuda $99+ to Bali
Friday | May 11 2018BREAKAWAY Travelclub is offering industry rates from $99 plus taxes for return Economy class flights from Perth to Bali with Garuda Indonesia.
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WA hits the road
Friday | May 11 2018THE “Just Another Day in WA” roadshow is about to hit the east coast, featuring 37 West Australian products.
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OL BSP membership
Friday | May 11 2018SAMOA Airways (OL) has become a member of the Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) for Australia, enabling BSP participating travel agents using Amadeus to directly process e-tickets using OL’s 162 code.
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Eclipse solar eclipse
Friday | May 11 2018SYDNEY-BASED Eclipse Travel has developed an itinerary that will take in the solar eclipse on 04 Dec 2021, the path of which lies near the South Orkney Islands.
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JU extras on GDS
Friday | May 11 2018TRAVELPORT-CONNECTED agents can now issue Electronic Miscellaneous Documents (EMDs) for various ancillary services on Air Serbia’s prime flights.
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NT marketing push
Friday | May 11 2018TOURISM NT and Tourism Australia will unveil the Northern Territory’s draft marketing direction for 2018/19 to local tour operators during events to be held later this month.
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LATAM 1Q rev up
Friday | May 11 2018ONEWORLD’S LATAM Airlines Group achieved a 3% increase in revenue passenger kilometres of 39.3 million for the first quarter of 2018 compared to the same period last year.