Balloon spectacle in the capital (Travelpress)
Monday, March 31st, 2008A hot air balloon spectacle will take place in the skies above Canberra from April 19 to 27.
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Archive for March, 2008
Heathrow’s bag mountain grows (Travelpress)
Monday, March 31st, 2008The stranded bag count at London Heathrow’s new terminal has grown to 28,000 as British Airways has been forced to cancel more flights.
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Tiger attacks competitors’ actions (Travelpress)
Monday, March 31st, 2008Tiger Airways claims to have been the victim of anti-competitive practices by its rivals.
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Passengers cop a spray (Travelpress)
Monday, March 31st, 2008Passengers on an Air New Zealand flight from Fiji were fumigated by NZ government officials.
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V Australia cements launch plans (Travelpress)
Monday, March 31st, 2008V Australia will take to the skies on December 15, with Sydney-Los Angeles to be its inaugural route.
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Outback elements together in South Australia (Travelpress)
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Film, food and wine, country and jazz will be just some of the elements in a festival in South Australia from April 18 to 27.
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Tourism boom for Victorian regions (Travelpress)
Sunday, March 30th, 2008The number of visitors to regional Victoria grew by more than 10 percent during 2007, new figures show.
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Robust tourism growth forecast for Asia-Pacific (Travelpress)
Sunday, March 30th, 2008The Asia Pacific region is expected to enjoy robust growth in travel and tourism over the next three years.
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Parking works underway for Melbourne (Travelpress)
Sunday, March 30th, 2008The $60 million expansion of car parking facilities at Melbourne Airport will begin this week.
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Awful start for BA terminal (Travelpress)
Sunday, March 30th, 2008British Airways has had disastrous opening days at its new Heathrow terminal, with scores of flights cancelled and thousands of bags lost.
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Melbourne hosts art showcase (Travelpress)
Thursday, March 27th, 2008The work of more than 800 Australian and international artists will be on show - and for sale - at a Melbourne event from April 18 to 20.
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Stonehenge to be built in WA (Travelpress)
Thursday, March 27th, 2008Plans are afoot to build an exact replica of Stonehenge in Western Australia.
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Snap brings hope of snowy winter (Travelpress)
Thursday, March 27th, 2008Hopes of a snowy winter in Australian alpine resorts have been bolstered by this week’s cold snap.
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Carbon offsets from Air NZ (Travelpress)
Thursday, March 27th, 2008Air New Zealand has become the latest airline to offer passengers the chance to purchase carbon credits to offset their travel.
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Ozjet drops trans-Tasman plan (Travelpress)
Thursday, March 27th, 2008OzJet has scrapped plans to operate a trans-Tasman service from Palmerston North.
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