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 Top Stories
Malaysian Airlines discusses year in passing
Idris Jala, Malaysian Airlines Managing Director answered questions from assembled aviation leaders regarding the national carrier at the Outlook 2007 meet, giving the gathered an insight for the future of Malaysian Airlines.
Garuda expected to maintain direct services to Bali from Australia
Garuda Indonesia is expected to announce its decision to maintain direct services to Bali from Australia later today, following the carrier’s review of the route last month.
Swim with orcas or visit Santa’s workshop with Bentours
Three LCC CEOs share how they will be pursuing profits
PATA claims LCCs are driving tourism growth
Fears of p*** confiscation prompt Air Zimbabwe to suspend London flights
 Thirsty Thursdays
Thirsty Thursdays Summer Fling
What could be better than to WIN a magical summer holiday to Vanuatu - the happiest place on earth! Plus other GREAT prizes to celebrate the LAST TT of the year!! All you have to do is come along on 30 Nov! Free Food & Drinks!
 Cruise News
Major cruise lines to observe ‘No Go’ for endangered zones
At the World Travel Mart Wise Up! Cruise Panel session, major cruise lines have promised that they will declare a ‘No Go’ policy to regions like the Antarctic and Arctic when the damage risks become too threatening.
It's - T- Time Again
Incredible value on Pacific Sun. Book now, special is for a limited time only! Must book on Polar Online
Antarctica Explorer from $9,499.00
A Unique and Fascinating Experience
Premier gay tour operator offers earlybird discounts on Viking Cruise
Holland America Line Australia & New Zealand cruises still available in 2006
Hot Fly/Cruise Deals Direct to the South Pacific
 Interline News
Europe Special: Take a couple mates!
Royal Treatment: Business Class upgrades available*, take two companions
New Product special to Vanuatu. 4 nights including International and domestic flights / accommodation / transfers / breakfasts on Tanna and a not to be missed volcano tour for just $725
Experience Fiji from $249* flying with Air Pacific
Air Canada fares from $479* rtn with World Interline Tours
  • Abu Dhabi
    • Abu Dhabi, the largest of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, is the capital of the country and is also possibly the wealthiest, most powerful and therefore most glamorous of the seven.
 Hospitality News
Serious Business @ lebua
While traveling on business, let lebua be your office. The Business package offers you all convenience including a specious suite with business amenities. High speed internet and fax machine with private number are also available in your suite.
BLUE Sydney to introduce Wi-Fi in every room
BLUE in Sydney has just announced that it will be offering both a wired and wireless high speed internet access in all guest rooms. 
Zagat Survey finds US travellers spending more domestically
In the 2007 U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas Survey released by Zagat Survey, based on 14,461 frequent traveller’s experiences including 936 travel professionals has reviewed 1,011 of the most popular places to stay in the United States. 
New Horizon Club floors crowning touch to Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney
Get wrapped up in Fiji for Christmas
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort ready to rise on sun-drenched hillside overlooking the California Coast
KSL Resorts continues to expand its collection with the addition of Vail Mountain Lodge & Spa
Hahn Air
 Wholesaler News
Imaginative Traveller releases NEW Africa, Middle East, Europe brochure for 2007/08
With a massive 32 NEW group tours and 4 independent tour extensions, they cover all travel styles; ‘Adventurer’ grass roots, ‘Traveller’ more inclusions, ‘Connoisseur’ the next level, ‘Volunteer’ a helping hand and ‘Family’ adventures.
Imperial Delight Tour: Luxury Personalised Tours - European Autumn & White Christmas
Luxury Personalised Tours For the most demanding travellers, Air fare, Opera, Concert, Meals, sightseeings & spa included & New Year s Eve Gala dinner with entertainment
Christmas and New Year with a difference
Not sure of where to go or what to do? Looking for a white Christmas? What better place to spend it than a guaranteed snowy destination: Russia.
Bali Family Friendly!
Package Prices for 2 Adults & 2 Children u/12yrs
ROMANTIC DUBROVNIK with Greece and Mediterranean Travel Centre
Ski Powder in BC!
Thailand 07 Specials
Contours Travel still has packages to the Group Eight ICC Cricket World Cup Series 2007 - call / email for details
We’re everywhere you want to be in South America
 Employment
Jobs in Travel supplied by TMS Asia Pacific (Queensland)
Position available at Vietnam Airlines: Reservations & Ticketing Officer (NSW)
Position Available at Tempo Holidays – Marketing Assistant
Positions available at Harvey World Travel - Carindale and Loganholme: Retail International Consultants (QLD)
Position available at Interline Reservation Service: Airfares & Website Co-ordinator (NSW)
Finnair
 Airline News
Tarry claims next big hurdle for airlines will be aircraft financing
Chris Tarry, aviation finance analyst has announced that the one of the bigger obstacles soon to be confronted in the airline industry will be that of aircraft financing and the lack of availability to fund it.
SWISS continues steady expansion of its aircraft fleet - 550 new jobs
SWISS continues to climb and to follow its course towards profitable and sustainable growth.
Air NZ tries larger aircraft for Adelaide on back of strong demand
Heavy bookings on Air New Zealand’s Adelaide-Auckland service pre-Christmas has resulted in the airline trialing a larger 313 seat Boeing 777-200 aircraft on its Friday 22 December service.
Cathay Pacific adds Cairns flights
Boeing identifies KLM order for six Boeing Next-Generation 737s
 Agent Incentives
Take your place in history. Win a luxury voyage on Queen Mary 2!
Book a Cunard voyage for 2007 - 2008. The top 6 performing consultants with the highest Cunard revenue made by the 9th December 2006 will win a cruise from Auckland to Sydney on Queen Mary 2
This is your chance to experience Japan firsthand! NSW Agents Only
Travel the World Agent Incentive
Agents to win a Smartcar for earlybird bookings with Singapore
Tourism Ireland
 National Tourist Office News
Huntington Beach declares 'Surf’s Up' to defend its SURF CITY USA® brand
The Southern California beach town long known as “Surf City USA” and celebrated in the famous Jan and Dean song is fighting back.
 Technology News
Newly launched web-based Sabre Cruises provides travel agents with the most comprehensive, user friendly approach to shopping and booking Cruise Travel
Sabre Travel Network, the world's largest and most rewarding marketplace for buying and selling travel, has announced the launch of Sabre Cruises, a new cruise shopping and booking tool with increased and improved functionality, as the latest enhancement to its end-to-end leisure collection.
Golden Tulip signs Property Management Systems agreement with Amadeus
Golden Tulip Hospitality is proud to announce the signing of an agreement with Amadeus.
Amadeus and Hahn Air successfully implement interline e-ticketing solution, to speed industry compliance in advance of the 2007 IATA deadline
 Roving Reporter
Roving Reporter Entry
November Roving Reporter Competition
WIN a 7 Night Holiday in Thailand – Enter Today!
Travel Distribution Summit Asia 2007
 People On The Move
Need It Now appoints Danielle Pagano as Business Development Manager.
One of Australia’s leading last minute online accommodation travel companies, Need It Now has appointed Danielle Pagano to the role of Business Development Manager.
 Invitations
Don't Miss Out - How to Profit from eMail and Web Marketing Workshops - Register Today!
Melbourne 22 Nov, Sydney 23 Nov, Brisbane 28 Nov
Invitation to be included in Destination Austria 2007 free of charge!
Invitations went out last week to tour operators to have their Austrian product included in Destination Austria 2007.
 Awards
Balloon Aloft named the “best of the best” in Australian adventure tourism
Australia’s premier ballooning company Balloon Aloft has won the top accolade for adventure tourism in The Australian Travel and Tourism Awards.

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