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Fanfare for Etihad Airways Arrival Down Under
Sydney Airport welcomed the arrival of Etihad Airways’ inaugural flight yesterday morning, with the airline promising significant changes to the future of the Australian aviation industry.
ASEAN region to increase promotion in Australia
The ASEAN Promotional Chapter for Tourism (APCT) has announced plans to jointly increase promotion of the region to Australian business and leisure travellers in a bid to strengthen its appeal as a single destination and accelerate economic growth through tourism.
Tucan Travel celebrates their 20th birthday with agents
SLH hold an exclusive party to present an exclusive collective of hotels to Sydney
Qantas increases to a daily flight to New York
APA hopes to waive the acceptance condition in order to keep the Qantas bid alive
Air Berlin acquires LTU to fuels its expansion in Germany
Air France
 Agent Incentives
25% commission for ANZAC trips
Combine ANZAC day with the best of the Middle East on our Istanbul to Cairo 35 day camping trip and earn yourself a whopping 25% commission.
Chiva-Som Luxury Health Resort's Agent Incentive
Make a Chiva-Som booking and you could win a trip to Chiva-Som for 5 nights.
Win an iPod Shuffle
 Thirsty Thursdays
Thirsty Thursdays Tomorrow Night - New Spot Prizes added that is guaranteed to make you feel good
Come along to celebrate the end of summer! With amazing prizes to be won, free food & drinks from 5:30pm, it’ll be a Thirsty Thursdays you won’t forget! Everyone is welcome, 29 March @ The Shelbourne Hotel.
 Cruise News
Sailaway! Cruise/Stay/Fly ORIANA gives you ASIA
Singapore to Fremantle
An Amazing Back-to-Back-to-Back Cruise with Costa! JUST $14,849.00!
An ASTOUNDING 38 Night Package! A unique opportunity to see all the sights of Souther Europe and Northern Africa
FLY ROME TO AUSTRALIA FOR JUST $599 INCLUDING TAXES!
Offer expires 31 March – BOOK NOW
Rhapsody of the Seas Refurbishment
Rhapsody of the Seas will head down to Asia Pacific will a stylish new look, here’s what is in store so far ...
Sail to one of Tahiti’s best kept secrets with Haumana Cruises
Asiana Airlines
 Interline News
NEW! Qantas Worldwide Industry fares just in...valid for departures 01APRIL07-31JULY08...
More fares to more places, take the family and Car hire employees now eligible!
Air Canada new industry fares valid from 01APR - return fares start from $699*
Take the family for a little more
  • Las Vegas
    • Stepping into Las Vegas, it is easy to forget you are in the middle of a desert. That is, until your hair starts to stick to everything because of the dryness.
  • US Airways
    • It’s not easy to track US Airways nearly 70 year history, through mergers and acquisitions, rebranding and partnerships – from deals with Trump to partnerships with Boeing, US Airways has been a busy little entity since conception.
  • MGM Grand Las Vegas
    • Despite its Hollywood origins, MGM Grand is a name synonymous with Las Vegas. It is one of the most well-known casino-slash-theme park-slash-monument-slash-hotels in the whole of Las Vegas and houses thousands of visitors, gamblers and thrill-seekers from around the world each day.
  • Grand Canyon Sky Walk
    • Most people view the Grand Canyon from a view point from the South rim. The steep drop from the edge is rarely explored and a great view of ‘bottom’ is something that is not usually seen from your average trip to the Canyon, until now that is. 
  • Villa Indah Manis
    • BHM Villas is pleased to announce the launch of our newest luxury villa in Bali: Villa Indah Manis. Set atop the hills of Pecatu in the Bukit in Southern Bali, Indah Manis provides guests with luxury accommodations and a wealth of services normally associated with a private resort.
  • Grand Canyon
    • Everything in America is big, and only in America would there be an attraction called the Grand Canyon. Its size, in some places 1600 metres deep and overall 345 km long, attracts nearly five million people each year and with good reason.
 Hospitality News
lebua at State Tower: Hot Value
A full non-refundable credit card deposit upon reservation.
Benefit: complimentary in-suite 4Mbps high speed internet access, complimentary usage of Fitness center facilities and swimming pool, welcome lebua handmade chocolate in-suite upon arrival, daily newspaper.
Best Available Rates at Richwood Garden Hotel
Next to a 35-hectare reservoir, built in tropical architecture and accessible by expressway from Shenzhen and Guangzhou, this business and leisure retreat offers nine restaurants, a delightful tea house, nightclub and cigar club.
Bathed in Blue, Sweet Treats in BLUE
Treat your mum this mother’s day with a pampering package at BLUE Sydney.
Play for seven, pay for six at Club Med
Sheraton Changsha debuts as the Changsha’s first upscale international hotel
Saville Hotel Group expands in Nth Qld
 Association News
PATA to scrutinise ‘Brand US’ at the 2007 AGM
According to the Discover America Partnership, thousands of people are foregoing visiting the US because they believe that they are not welcome.
UAE-Australia bilateral agreements push the drive of the Gulf even further
Bilateral agreements that the United Arab Emirates have created with Australia and India are an important step in expanding the service networks between the two regions, says the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA).
 Destination News
Europe come to Australia to get a taste of the Golden Outback
Europe will get a taste of the Great Australian Outback when two major international media tours are made to Australia during the month of March.
Tempo Holidays
 Employment
Trainer for who???
Our dynamic IT company located in central Sydney is looking for a TRAINER to put a fresh spin into the training room environment.
Position available at Travel Concepts Group: Senior Travel & Cruise Consultant
Positions available at Travel the World: Senior Product Co-ordinator & Inventory Co-ordinator (Sydney)
Positions available at HRG Australia (Perth & Sydney)
LOOKING FOR EXECUTIVE TALENT? Executive Candidates Available Now...
Work your own hours and retain 90% commission
Position available at Tempo Holidays: Reservations Sales Supervisor (VIC)
Positions Available in PERTH / WA
 Wholesaler News
The Big Fat Greek & Turkey Commission Sale
Earn 18% Commission on our Greece & Turkey Escorted Tours
April 2007 special agents deal 15% commission on all Greece and Meditterranean Travel Centre Egypt product
BOOKED BETWEEN 1-30 APRIL 2007.
Chiva-Som Luxury Health Resort - 2007 Wellness Retreat fly/stay package
Flying Emirates ex Sydney
Cycling South East Asia
A1 Travel Group has released a range of Cycling Trips throughout South East Asia.
Camp through Queensland on a Tropical Escapade
Queensland is considered to be one of the most naturally beautiful destinations in the world, which is why an AAT Kings 11-day Tropical Escapade Camping Adventure is such a popular trip for travellers to the region.
Canada - The Best of the West
Tempo Holidays' Best of Bulgaria
Falling for French Canada
Explore the Black Sea – a ‘hot right now’ destination with a hot price
Finnair
 Airline News
JAL & Galaxy expand domestic cargo code share agreement
- Inauguration of Late Night Flights Serving Osaka, Tokyo and Sapporo -
bmi regional now flying daily Manchester to Lyon
bmi regional, the UK’s most punctual airline, are delighted to announce that they are launching another new route from Manchester to Lyon on 25 May 2007.
Eco-tourism is primary focus for BA partnership
Global warming has been a global concern for quite sometime now, and in the recent months, has been a cause that has slowly picked up momentum for support.
Qatar Airways makes deal with Qatar Islamic Bank to buy A340
Dreamliner specially designed for everyone in mind
EgyptAir
 Technology News
Sabre to offer LCC system to make booking easier for agents
Asia Pacific-based innovative business-oriented travel product and service provider Sabre Pacific will now be making life much easier for travel consultants with an access to more than 30 LCCs around the world in a simple one-entry, singles screen solution.
 Roving Reporter
Roving Reporter Entry
 MICE News
GIBTM 2007 a success. Preparations begin for 2008
The inaugural Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM) has been announced as a success after it was opened by HH Sheik Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on March 13. It ran for three days till March 15 to a horde of visitors, exhibitors and buyers.
Sky is the limit
 People On The Move
Sales Manager appointment announced at Couran Cove Island Resort
Local tourism identity Sue Wilson has been appointed to the role of sales manager for Couran Cove Island Resort.
 TCF Updates
TCF participation update (Period: 4/03/07 - 27/03/07)
TCF participation update (27 March 2007)

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