Qantas chief denies deception claimsQantas chief Alan Joyce has denied Labor senator Glenn Sterle and Transport Workers' Union (TWU) national secretary Tony Sheldons claims that Mr Joyce was misleading a Senate inquiry in reference to the 2011 lockout.
- Possible delays as Suvarnabhumi runway closes for maintenance
The industry has been advised to update their clients of possible delays at Bangkoks Suvarnabhumi Airport from 11 June to 10 August this year.
- It’s all a myth. Local snow holidays not pricier
Domestic snow holidays are affordable and not pricier than an international ski getaway, according to Falls Creek spokesperson Debbie Howie, who says its all just a myth.
- Garuda, Accor enter global partnership
- Fandom takes TA to new social media heights
- Business travel settles as US economy lifts
- Int'l builds across Hong Kong
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SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka, is an award winning carrier with a reputation for the Friendliest Cabin Staff (Skytrax 2009).
Empowered with James Tobin - TripcaseTripcase is a one-stop web and mobile traveller services platform that, quite simply, makes life easier for travellers.
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El Questro Homestead Announced As New Member of Luxury Lodges Of Australia
El Questro Homestead, located in the magnificent Kimberley region of Western Australia has joined Luxury Lodges of Australia (LLoA), further showcasing Australias extraordinary regional diversity and experiential luxury travel offering.
Ward Off the Winter blues with a Max Brenner Melted Chocolate Indulgence at Stamford Hotels and Resorts
Stamford Hotels & Resorts wants you to truly indulge this winter, so they have called on world-famous quality Chocolatier Max Brenner, to deliver the ultimate indulgence direct to your hotel room.
Palazzo Versace hosts Victoria’s culinary style-makers for a fabulous foodie weekend on the Gold Coast
This winter, Palazzo Versace is heating things up for epicureans by hosting three of Victorias hottest chefs for a long weekend of gala dinners and a mouth-watering master class.
The Colony Hotel - secluded luxury in the heart of Seminyak
With the warm weather well and truly behind us, now is the perfect time to spoil yourself with a winter get-away at The Colony Hotel in Seminyak.
- MAS welcomes first A380
Malaysia Airlines has welcomed the delivery of its first A380, which touched down at KL International Airport yesterday afternoon.
- AirAsia adds domestic network across Japan
AirAsia Japan has announced an increase to its Japanese network with new daily domestic flights on routes between Tokyo and Fukuoka, Okinawa and Sapporo from 1 August this year.
- AA returns to Tokyo
American Airlines has announced its return to Tokyo, more than a year since suspending flights into the region after Japans earthquake and tsunami.
SWISS presents Canton Zurich summer food delights
SWISS will be offering its long-haul First and Business Class travellers light summer meals created by Alexander Kroll of Zurichs Widder Hotel over the next three months.
Tiger Airways staff trained by RMIT
RMIT University is providing $50,000 worth of advanced training to senior Tiger Airways staff.
Etihad Guest to become multi-airline program
Etihad Guest, Etihad Airways award-winning loyalty program, will expand to become a multi-airline program in June 2012.
Emirates to Expand Multi-Aircraft Docking Facility in Dubai
Contract worth 28million dirhams
Emirates Reveals New Industry-Leading Screens for its Inflight Entertainment System, ice Digital Widescreen
With new features and new childrens products to come, Emirates stays at the head of the pack inflight
Qantas Partners With Australian Indigenous Education Foundation
- Disney’s Pixar at sea
Characters from Disney Pixars most popular films will feature on four special seven-night California Coastal cruises aboard Disney Wonder from 16 September to 14 October 2012.
Variety Cruises Announces Gay Lifestyle Cruise in Greece On Board the New Panorama II Sail Cruiser, August 24 -31, 2012
Variety Cruises, the global small-ship cruise company, announces the addition of Gay Aegean Life, a new itinerary for gay and lesbian travelers sailing the gorgeous Greek islands of the Cyclades August 24-31, 2012.
Extension Announced for Athena’s 2012-13 Season in Australia
Two Extra Cruises Introduced in April, 2013
- Carnival Liberty Day 5: Creating something out of nothing
Picture this...an undeveloped bay transformed into a dedicated cruise terminal featuring retail outlets, dining venues, bars, a fully equipped beach (complete with private air conditioned cabanas) and even a chairlift to Mahogany Beach! Pictured? Well welcome to Mahogany Bay!
Hotel Beacon NYC: A haven of comfort in a city rushedIn the crowded hours and empty throngs, in the choreographed chaos and symphonic though rare, silence, there is a place that guides you - welcomes you - home: the Hotel Beacon NYC.
Ellis Island, Immigration Museum - history even the kids will enjoy
Not sure how to instill a love of history in your children? The Immigration Museum at Ellis Island has it covered.
Manhattan’s Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise – Let the ferry do the walking
Manhattan unique photo opportunities from the Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise
Tour the Black Forest, Bavaria and the Austrian Tyrol with AlbatrossA beautifully paced tour with three night stays in the heart of the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps amongst King Ludwigs fairytale and five nights in the glorious Austrian Tyrol.
On the Silk Road with PeregrineWith flights courtesy of China Southern Airlines, Jerry Pilgrim, Peregrine Adventures Queensland Sales Manager recently escorted a group of agents on one of the worlds great overland journeys on Peregrines Silk Road tour .
Luxury without the price tag at the Le Royal Meridien Dubai through Greece Med Travel.Greece Med Travel offers travellers attractive prices and half board at the Le Royal Meridien Dubai.
Turkey Increases Visa Fee for Australians
EUROPEAN experts Beyond Travel have been advised today of an increase for the visa entry fee into Turkey for Australian passport holders.
Scenic Tours Launches 2013 Canada, Alaska & United States of America
Australias number one tour operator to Canada and Alaska, Scenic Tours, has launched their 2013 Canada, Alaska and United States of America program with a number of exciting enhancements including the introduction of increased touring in the United States of America.
- Kuala Lumpur climbs MICE ranks
Kuala Lumpur is climbing up the ranks of popularity amongst event organisers, jumping two places in the world convention city rankings.
Thirsty Thursdays Sydney: an Oriental twistTake a trip to the Orient with Thirsty Thursdays on 7th June 2012
- Prizes to the Orient at Thirsty Thursdays in Sydney
Splash into Asia for your chance to win flights, accommodation and more at this months industry event, Thirsty Thursdays in Sydney.
Hertz Expands Queenstown Operations
New facility opens in time for ski season and coincides with dramatic increase in flights at Queenstown Airport
Whare Kea Lodge And Chalet Unveils Stunning New Winter Packages
Wanaka, New Zealand is truly one of the most spectacular places on earth to visit with a vast array of activities on offer.
Visit California with Expedia TAAPVisit California and Expedia TAAP have launched a co-promotion running through the month of June.
Park Hotel Winterthur: Comfort Amidst Greenery In Switzerland's City Of Photography
Despite being only 20 minutes away from SWISS International Air Lines' ultramodern home at Zurich Airport via a convenient rail connection, Winterthur is off the map for international visitors despite being one of Switzerland's richest cities in terms of cultural institutions and festivals.
- Celebrities and snow at Falls Creek
It was an all celebrity event last night as Johnny Depp, President Obama and Lady Gaga made a waxed-up appearance in Sydney to celebrate the Falls Creek 2012 Winter Launch.
New Horizons Holidays Malaysian Famil
New Horizons Holidays, in conjunction with Tourism Malaysia and the Sarawak Tourism Board, recently hosted a group of agents on an action-packed Sarawak familiarisation featuring time at the Borneo International Jazz Festival to enjoy the fantastic line up Jazz acts from all corners of the globe.
Trade FAM to Universal Studios/Hollywood
- August Brisbane Ride to Conquer Cancer - Support your industry colleague here
Help Euan from Albatross Tours to reach his goal - Click Here to find out how you can make a difference.
Personal Travel Managers - is this the next step in your career?If you are an experienced travel consultant who is passionate about travel, loves creating the ultimate customer experience and wants to earn to your full potential - we are interested in speaking to you!
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TMS Asia Pacific – Recruiting Now! Senior Corporate Travel Account Manager |OTE $100K | Company Car| Melbourne Location
Chef announcements at IHG
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Appoints New Sous Chef. New Head Chef at Crowne Plaza Newcastle.
Lufthansa Supervisory Board appoints Simone Menne as Chief Financial Officer
Stephan Gemkow to leave the Group on 30 June 2012
Iain Summers appointed Director of Traveller & Transaction Services for Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Australia & New Zealand
China Southern Year Round Industry Deals to Europe, USA and Canada.Economy class from $849* pp, Premium economy class from $999* pp, business class from $4,249* pp, First Class from $5,259* pp plus taxes, taxes approx.$467* - $699* pp.
Amazing Anchorage Deal with Travel Industry Club. 4 Nights for just $239.00 per person!
Earthquake Recovery & Environmental Excellence See Accor Triumph At New Zealand Hotel Industry Awards
Accor enjoyed triumph at last nights New Zealand Hotel Industry Conference (NZHIC) Awards, taking home two major awards.
Harbour Plaza Hotels & Resorts Awarded Capital Weekly Service Awards 2012
Harbour Plaza Hotels & Resorts is honoured to receive the Service Award from Capital Weekly for the second year running.
Airy Garrigosa Recipient of 2012 JMIC Unity Award
Airlie Beach Hottest Spot in August
Airlie Beach will be the hottest spot in Queensland on the weekend 16 19 August when the Reef Festival joins up with the Great Whitsunday Fun Race for an entertaining weekend.
delectable Brisbane Festival
Brisbane will be a showcase for the States food, produce and musical talent with the launch of the inaugural delectable Brisbane festival from Monday 16 to Sunday 29 July.
Senior cruise director for Carnival Cruise Lines, John Heald, interviews Carnival Cruise Lines CEO Gerry Cahill four years on from taking the top spot at the company.
Kenny Kramer 'The Real Kramer'The inspiration and namesake behind Larry David's and Jerry Seinfeld's character, Cosmo Kramer offers some travel tips to e-Travel Blackboard.
Tom Travers, Hotel Beacon NYC General ManagerThe ever approachable and friendly Tom Travers is on hand at his piece of Upper West Side paradise to take the mystery out of Manhattan. e-Travel Blackboard stayed a few days and after a chat with Tom didn't want to leave.
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