News
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Airberlin on Tasman
Thursday | Sep 22 2016THE International Air Services Commission has issued a decision which allows Airberlin to codeshare on Virgin Australia flights between Australia and New Zealand.
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Borghetti’s big bucks
Thursday | Sep 22 2016VIRGIN Australia ceo John Borghetti was the airline’s top earner last year, with the VA annual report released this morning showing his 2015/16 remuneration was $2.85m.
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TD appoints new managing editor
Thursday | Sep 22 2016THE Travel Daily group is pleased to today announce the appointment of Jon Murrie to the newly created position of managing editor.
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Traveltech next week
Thursday | Sep 22 2016THE full line up of speakers for this year’s Traveltech conference in Sydney has been confirmed – see page seven – with tickets still available to purchase.
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EK seat selection fee
Thursday | Sep 22 2016CHOOSING a seat on Emirates flights will incur a charge from 03 Oct for passengers booking the carrier’s lowest fares.
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Geckos targets under-29 market
Thursday | Sep 22 2016GECKOS Adventures has cut its maximum age limit from 39 to 29, with the change due to take effect from 2017.
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LH/SQ pact draft approval
Thursday | Sep 22 2016THE proposed Joint Venture Framework Agreement between Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines to coordinate operations from their local hubs to destinations including Australia has been given tentative approval from the ACCC.
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Locomote going global
Thursday | Sep 22 2016MELBOURNE-BASED corporate travel platform Locomote is set to open an office in the UK, with the operation to also change its name to Travelport Locomote reflecting its majority ownership by the global GDS giant.
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QF mulls CDG, FCO direct
Thursday | Sep 22 2016QANTAS boss Alan Joyce has hinted at the potential launch of ultra long-haul services from the east coast of Australia to Europe using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, or other long-range aircraft being assessed by the Aussie airline.
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Window Seat 21 Sep 16
Wednesday | Sep 21 2016A project has been launched in Tokyo aiming to improve the manners of the city & make it a more appealing to visitors.