Aust government names government travel airlines

MICE News
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
The Australian federal government says it hopes to save A$160 million over four years with new arrangements for politicians' air travel.

Finance minister Lindsay Tanner named 12 domestic and international airlines and five travel management providers (TMCs) to supply travel services for government and the public service.

The newly-appointed domestic carriers are Jetstar Airways, Regional Express (REX), Qantas Airways and Virgin Blue.

International carriers are Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Emirates Airlines, Etihad, Jetstar Airways, Pacific Blue, Qantas and Virgin Blue International.

The TMCs appointed are American Express, Carlson Wagonlit, Flight Centre's FcM Travel, HRG and QBT.

Aust government names government travel airlines

MICE News
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
The Australian federal government says it hopes to save A$160 million over four years with new arrangements for politicians' air travel.

Finance minister Lindsay Tanner named 12 domestic and international airlines and five travel management providers (TMCs) to supply travel services for government and the public service.

The newly-appointed domestic carriers are Jetstar Airways, Regional Express (REX), Qantas Airways and Virgin Blue.

International carriers are Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Emirates Airlines, Etihad, Jetstar Airways, Pacific Blue, Qantas and Virgin Blue International.

The TMCs appointed are American Express, Carlson Wagonlit, Flight Centre's FcM Travel, HRG and QBT.