News
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TIME silent auction
Friday | Nov 4 2016THE Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME) has raised more than $10,000 in its annual silent auction, with proceeds funding the organisation’s career development programs.
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Air France plans LCC
Friday | Nov 4 2016A NEW Paris Charles de Gaulle-based long-haul airline called Boost has been announced by Air France to compete with Gulf carriers, the carrier has revealed.
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AC confirms SZX/MEL
Friday | Nov 4 2016MELBOURNE is set to see additional air capacity out of China with confirmation today of Air China services from Shenzhen commencing 10 Jan.
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Pullman Fiji delay
Friday | Nov 4 2016THE opening of AccorHotels newbuild 234-room Pullman Nadi Bay Resort & Spa in Fiji (TD 05 Mar) has been pushed back from an initial debut of this year until late 2017, with the delay a result of Cyclone Winston’s impact.
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Dave’s Air NZ comp
Friday | Nov 4 2016AIR New Zealand’s $20,000 Houston American football competition is still up for grabs.
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TR to become Scoot
Friday | Nov 4 2016SCOOT and Tigerair owners, Budget Aviation Holdings, have announced plans to operate the low-cost carriers under a single brand and operating licence by the end of next year.
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Canada eTA enforced
Friday | Nov 4 2016THE clampdown on travellers entering Canada without appropriate documentation will come into force next week.
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TA & Ctrip China portal
Friday | Nov 4 2016TOURISM Australia and China’s largest online travel agency, Ctrip have partnered to launch australia.ctrip.com.
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Cruise1st push for trade
Friday | Nov 4 2016CRUISE1ST has enlisted cruise identity Geoff Hackett to drive its Cruisefusion wholesale brand, bringing him back to the sector as general manager.
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FCTG forecasts $20b TTV
Friday | Nov 4 2016RECORD low airfares in some of Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) top markets is expected to see the travel giant’s TTV (Total Transaction Value) achieve record levels, breaking through the $20b mark for the first time for the 2017 fiscal year (TD breaking news).