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 Top Stories
Terminal 5 and environment big for BA
Congestion and mislaid baggage at Europe’s biggest airport, Heathrow, should ease dramatically next year when Terminal 5 opens.
The changing face of travel - adaptation the key
The travel industry has undergone tremendous change in the past decade, but industry experts are now looking to the future to ensure preparations are made to meet growth and changing demands.
US judge allows passengers to sue airlines for cramped seats
Low Cost Carriers and the Middle East main topics at ANTOR Seminar
British Airways looks for new merger opportunities
NBTA’s Business Travel report reveals corporate travel trends for 2008
FOCUS 2007 centres upon moving forward
Globus
 eTB On Location at TAT Famil Tour
Day Two: Isan Famil Trip
The group braced itself for an early start on day two as it set out from Korat towards the impressive hilltop Khmer temple of Khao Phanom Rung.
 Thirsty Thursdays
Thirsty Thursdays Korean Karnival!!
Come along to WIN an all-inclusive holiday to beautiful Korea!! Plus heaps of other great prizes! Free food & drinks, 25 October @ 5:30 onwards!
 Agent Incentives
Register now for your chance to experience an exciting PNG Adventure PLUS enter to win one of 4 ECM Giotto Espresso Coffee Machines
WIN a weekend at a Swissotel Property
Swissotel Hotels & Resorts is giving 6 lucky readers a chance to WIN. Click here to find out how.
 Competition
WIN your way to LA!
Enter the SeeMyLA picture puzzle competition now!
 Cruise News
** Greek Island Cruises From Only $1,010pp **
Combine your MSC Cruise with Sun Island Tours amazing Croatian land tours
Space still available on flights to South America, sales deadline extended
book by 31 October 2007!
NEW 2007 Gemini & A380 Special – 7 nights from $1,749.00 on SuperStar Gemini
Book through cruiseagents.travel now!
Carnival Cruise Line's October SUPER SALE
Receive up to US$100* Shipboard Credit for bookings made between 14 - 28 October 2007
Glacier Bay & Great Land Grand Tour - Alaska & the Yukon
Gallipoli and El Alamein Without the Crowds on New Fly, Cruise and Land Tour to Egypt, Turkey and Dubai
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 Interline News
Surf’s up all year round now from $599* and you can take a mate for the same price
Sail out of Sydney or Brisbane on a P & O cruise from $60* per day!
  • Your island in the sky
    • Air Pacific offers passengers much more than just a seat and happy face. A flight onboard Air Pacific is pleasurable experience with excellent cabin service, comfortable seating, enjoyable food and plenty of smiles.
  • A Cook Islands Authentic Boutique experience….
    • Pacific Resort - Rarotonga’s leading full-service authentic boutique resort situated in an unrivaled location on the glorious white sands of Muri beach. This premium boutique resort offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional island hospitality.
 Hospitality News
Launch of Dusit International signals a strong mover into new overseas markets
Dusit, Thailand’s first and by far largest home-grown hotel brand, is to undergo a fast expansion in new markets overseas and in order to position itself as an international brand has changed its group name to Dusit International, which was announced today [16 October 2007] to members of the media.
Six Senses Resorts & Spas Extends Services at Newly Established Group Office in London
Focus of the recently-established London Office of Six Senses Resorts & Spas, has been extended by the relocation of Alex Staartjes from the group’s Bangkok Hub.
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 Association News
Air Industry takes stance on environment at World Air Transport Forum
At the recent World Air Transport Forum in Cannes, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to assist the air industry with reducing their environmental impact.
 Wholesaler News
Greece And Mediterannean Travel Centre Egypt In 2008
Greece and Mediterranean Travel Centre has released its 44 page 2008 Egypt Brochure and there are many new and exciting Egypt options in the 2008 brochure.
Scandinavia & Russia 2008 Escorted Tours
Our exclusive escorted tours to Scandinavia and Russia range from 6 days to 21 days. All tours are conducted in English and include: first class accommodation, deluxe coaches, cruising the fjords & across the Baltic Sea. Tours depart between June - August. Limited seats available on each departure.
Etihad Airways’ 2008 Earlybirds with Tempo Holidays
Etihad Airways has released its First and Business Class Europe Earlybird Airfares for 2008 and you can book them with Tempo Holidays NOW!!!
Orient Express Travel Group plans wholesale expansion beyond Asia
With the latest acquisition of Transglobal Destinations Management (TGD) the Orient Express Travel Group (OETG) has signalled a new move towards a wholesale business beyond its current Asia base.
Insight Vacations offers new 2008 ‘Premium Europe and Britain’ program
Insight Vacations have unveiled their new 2008 ‘Premium Europe and Britain’ brochure, with over 80 different escorted travel selections around Europe offered in the program.
Short on time? Try Creative Holidays’ Taste of Cambodia
Fascinating sites, first-class travel, terrific value – the perfect European holiday
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 Airline News
Copa Airlines and KLM establish broad codeshare agreement
Both airlines, members of the SkyTeam Alliance, will link their European and American hubs through this agreement
Stopovers are so last year
discover Europe with bmi!
Early talks for Lufthansa and consortium in bid for Alitalia
 Car Hire News
The new Laguna ... she’s a "beauty"!
Since it was first launched in 1994, more than 2.3 million of the first two generations of Laguna have been sold around the world!
 Employment
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Position available at talpacific Holidays - Product Assistant North America & Cruising (Brisbane based)
Position available at Adventure Associates - Senior Latin America Consultant (Sydney CBD)
Unleash your full potential
Overworked – underpaid: There is a better way!
Positions available at Travelforce - Senior International Travel Executive (Sydney CBD)
Unleash your full potential - Executive appointments
Position Vacant: Reservations Sales Consultant - Part Time / Casual Position
 National Tourist Office News
Make Scandinavia your first stop in Europe
New immigration procedures for Japan
Japan will introduce new immigration procedures which require foreign nationals entering Japan to be photographed and electronically fingerprinted from November 20, 2007.
 Charity Events
Constellation Hotels provide Rainy Day relief
Supporting drought effected communities through new partnership initiatives Constellation Hotel Group has partnered with Rainy Day Drought Initiative to give guests the opportunity to support regional communities, who are facing what is economically considered the worst drought in Australia’s history, by simply enjoying a stay at any of its hotels across Australia.
 Financial News
ANA braces itself to book US$565 million in special losses
ANA has announced that it will be booking a total of USD565 million in special losses, through two separate figures, largely due to the way the airline depreciates its aircraft and equipment.
 Technology News
Travel website ‘lastminute.com.au’ examines travel and lifestyle trends among Australians
A ‘Travel and Lifestyle Trends’ report has been compiled by top Australian travel and lifestyle website, lastminute.com.au, revealing Australians’ latest travel trends.
 MICE News
Sheraton Fiji Resort to set new standards in the Fiji family accommodation and conference markets with a US$22 million refurbishment
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced that Sheraton Fiji Resort will undergo a refurbishment in 2008 that will set new standards in family and conference resort choices in Fiji.
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 People On The Move
Malcolm Pryor appointed manager, Australia
Malcolm Pryor has been appointed Manager, Australia for Air Vanuatu and takes up the position effective 1st November, 2007.
Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort appoints new Director of sales
General Managers on the move for IHG Victoria
Swiss-Belhotel International signs up first international hotel in Manokwari
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket announces a new Marketing Communications Manager
 Awards
WORLDHOTELS presents best hotels with Performing Excellence Awards
Marina Hotel, Kuwait, is the best performing WORLDHOTELS property worldwide
San Francisco Scores Highest in the United States in Condé Nast Traveler's 2007 Reader's Choice Awards
 Roving Reporter
October Roving Reporter Competition
Feeling lonely? Well this should cheer you up! Enter today to win a fantastic prize!
 The Week in Review
The top 20 most popular stories from last week

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