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Extraordinaries hit Qantas result

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
One-off costs of A$398 million propelled Qantas group to an overall full year loss of A$244 million but left it with an "underlying profit before tax" of $95 million for the year to 30 June.

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BA to add Gatwick-Colombo

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
UK carrier British Airways is to launch three-times-weekly B777 flights to Colombo, Sri Lanka from London Gatwick on March 31, 2013. Flights will operate via Male in the Maldives, with a flying time of about 12 and a half hours.

American wins antitrust claim

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
A US federal judge has granted American Airlines’ (AA's) motion to dismiss GDS Travelport’s antitrust claims against the carrier, saying that whatever harm may have been committed by AA was done to travel agents and passengers.

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Rautio to head Carlson

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Carlson has announced Trudy Rautio is the group's new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. 

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WTTC calls on EU to recognise tourism's value

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has written to all 27 Finance ministers in the European Union asking them to recognise tourism's value in stimulating economic growth and jobs and also urging them to avoid unproductive knee-jerk tax hikes at a time of austerity.

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Birley joins RHG

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Tim Birley has joined Australia's Rendezvous Hospitality Group (RHG) as associate director meetings, incentives, conventions and events (MICE).

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Port Stephens widens MICE offers

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
All Seasons Salamander Shores Resort in Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia has released MICE packages from A$30 per delegate per day including venue hire, a ploughman’s lunch and morning and afternoon teas, with accommodation from A$139 per delegate including a hot breakfast.

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Flight Centre opens WA C&E division

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Flight Centre Limited (FLT) has raised its profile in Western Australia with a new conference and events division 'cievents' joining the recently launched Stage and Screen corporate travel brand. 

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L Hotel Seminyak targets chic travellers

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
The recently-opened L Hotel Seminyak - in the trendy Seminyak enclave of Bali and featuring 30 suites -  is targeting the modern 'chic traveller' by offering a designer-led experience of personalised butler service, designer amenities like Kiehl’s, a pillow menu, complimentary wi-fi, mini bar and spa.

Read more ...

Nicholl to head Easter Show biz development

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Effective September 26, Australia's Royal Agricultural Society NSW (RAS) will see Cherie Nicholl fill the newly-created position of general manager business and commercial development, Sydney Royal Easter Show.

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Amadeus inks Car Pilots deal

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
GDS Amadeus has partnered with Car Pilots, an Australian private driver and taxi content aggregator”. Car Pilots content will be available through the Amadeus Selling Platform, with a Smart Tab linking to commissionable product and integrating the bookings with the Amadeus PNR.

Cooks set for Leaders' Forum

MICE News
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
The Cook Islands is gearing up to host this month's Pacific Islands Forum, an annual meeting of Pacific leaders that begins on Aug 27.

Read more ...

Extraordinaries hit Qantas result

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
One-off costs of A$398 million propelled Qantas group to an overall full year loss of A$244 million but left it with an "underlying profit before tax" of $95 million for the year to 30 June.

Read more ...

BA to add Gatwick-Colombo

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
UK carrier British Airways is to launch three-times-weekly B777 flights to Colombo, Sri Lanka from London Gatwick on March 31, 2013. Flights will operate via Male in the Maldives, with a flying time of about 12 and a half hours.

American wins antitrust claim

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
A US federal judge has granted American Airlines’ (AA's) motion to dismiss GDS Travelport’s antitrust claims against the carrier, saying that whatever harm may have been committed by AA was done to travel agents and passengers.

Read more ...

Rautio to head Carlson

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Carlson has announced Trudy Rautio is the group's new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. 

Read more ...

WTTC calls on EU to recognise tourism's value

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has written to all 27 Finance ministers in the European Union asking them to recognise tourism's value in stimulating economic growth and jobs and also urging them to avoid unproductive knee-jerk tax hikes at a time of austerity.

Read more ...

Birley joins RHG

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Tim Birley has joined Australia's Rendezvous Hospitality Group (RHG) as associate director meetings, incentives, conventions and events (MICE).

Read more ...

Port Stephens widens MICE offers

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
All Seasons Salamander Shores Resort in Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia has released MICE packages from A$30 per delegate per day including venue hire, a ploughman’s lunch and morning and afternoon teas, with accommodation from A$139 per delegate including a hot breakfast.

Read more ...

Flight Centre opens WA C&E division

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Flight Centre Limited (FLT) has raised its profile in Western Australia with a new conference and events division 'cievents' joining the recently launched Stage and Screen corporate travel brand. 

Read more ...

L Hotel Seminyak targets chic travellers

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
The recently-opened L Hotel Seminyak - in the trendy Seminyak enclave of Bali and featuring 30 suites -  is targeting the modern 'chic traveller' by offering a designer-led experience of personalised butler service, designer amenities like Kiehl’s, a pillow menu, complimentary wi-fi, mini bar and spa.

Read more ...

Nicholl to head Easter Show biz development

MICE News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Effective September 26, Australia's Royal Agricultural Society NSW (RAS) will see Cherie Nicholl fill the newly-created position of general manager business and commercial development, Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Read more ...

Amadeus inks Car Pilots deal

BTN News
Thursday, 23 August 2012
GDS Amadeus has partnered with Car Pilots, an Australian private driver and taxi content aggregator”. Car Pilots content will be available through the Amadeus Selling Platform, with a Smart Tab linking to commissionable product and integrating the bookings with the Amadeus PNR.

Cooks set for Leaders' Forum

MICE News
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
The Cook Islands is gearing up to host this month's Pacific Islands Forum, an annual meeting of Pacific leaders that begins on Aug 27.

Read more ...