News
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Climbing opposition
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009A BAN on tourists climbing Uluru (Ayers Rock) could have a serious impact on tourism to the Northern Territory, a four-week survey by totaltravel.com has revealed.
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TravelManagers deck the hall
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009THE TravelManagers network recorded its strongest monthly sales figure in Nov, since the group’s launch in 2005.
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Kylee joins APTMS
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009ASIA Pacific Travel Marketing has announced Kylee Kay as the firm’s Joint Managing Director.
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Spotlight on Samoa
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009SAMOA Tourism Authority will launch an advertising campaign early next month telling travellers “It’s a great time to visit Samoa”.
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Jetstar lifts Phuket
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009JETSTAR is increasing th frequencies of its flights to Phuket from all sides, with Jetstar Asia yesterday announcing it’s boosting services from Singapore to double daily.
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Window Seat 09 Dec 09
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009QATAR Airways ceo Akbar Al Baker has been very quick to pick up some of the Australian vernacular during his visit to Melbourne this week.
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UA to order 50 jets
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009UNITED Airlines will spend more than US$10b on a fleet upgrade of 50 wide-bodied Airbus and Boeing aircraft in an attempt to cut fuel costs and emissions.
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QF dom recycling
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009QANTAS has today confirmed it will introduce a new recycling program on its domestic flights, as part of a goal of achieving a 25% reduction in the carrier’s landfill by 2011.
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Azamara changes
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009AZAMARA Cruises has officially rebranded itself as Azamara Club Cruises (ACC) overnight.
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$50m loss for Tiger Aust
Wednesday | Dec 9 2009TIGER Airways’ Australian operations incurred average losses of around $1m a week over the last financial year, with the local result wiping out a S$12.2 profit from its Singapore-based parent company.