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06 May 2013
- COMAIR SLAMS SAX APPEAL FOR GOVERNMENT AID
- HOLIDAY TOURS ADDS THAI INVENTORY TO ONLINE BOOKING ENGINE
- NEW DEAL TO END LUFTHANSA STRIKE THREAT
- CRUISE BOOKINGS TO ACCRUE VOYAGER BENEFITS
- NOTICEBOARD
- ETIHAD AND AIR FRANCE LAUNCH NEW CODE SHARE SERVICES
- DRAFT LIQUOR BILL DISASTER FOR GAUTENG HOTELS SAYS FEDHASA
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29 April 2013
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- FASTJET SEEKS TO GENERATE TRADE SALES
- ETHIOPIAN RESUMES DREAMLINER SERVICES
- IATA HITS BACK AT NDC CRITICS
- SA TOURISM AWARDS HEFTY CONTRACTS FOR MARKET RESEARCH
- WHITE STAR TO TEAM UP WITH AGENTS FOR FLY-CRUISE PACKAGES
- NEW TECHNOLOGY TRIMS SAA’S DOMESTIC FLYING TIMES AND COSTS
- AIR SEYCHELLES AND SAA SIGN CODE SHARE
- SOUTH AFRICA’S INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS OUTPACE REGIONAL GROWTH
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22 April 2013
- NOTICEBOARD
- NEW STRATEGY MAY SEE MERGER OF SAA BRANDS
- DREAMLINERS CLEARED TO RESUME SERVICE
- MASS CANCELLATIONS FOR LUFTHANSA: LONG-HAUL SERVICES HIT
- RESCUE OPERATIONS UNDERWAY IN CHINA’S SOUTHWEST
- AMERICAN AIRLINES RESUMES FULL SERVICE
- CONTIKI’S TOP SELLERS HEADED TO SPAIN
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15 April 2013
- NEW SAA CHIEF TO BE CONFIRMED BY MONTH END
- TRAVELPORT TO EXPAND NEW MERCHANDISING CAPABILITIES
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES UPGRADES PREMIUM PRODUCT ON SA ROUTES
- TRAVELLERS VOTE CHANGI AIRPORT WORLD’S BEST
- BOTSWANA CLOSES EMERGENCY TRAVEL LOOPHOLE
- NOTICEBOARD
- AFRICAN LUXURY TRAVEL MARKET BACK IN 2014
- NEW DISCOUNT CARRIER TO LAUNCH IN CANADA
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08 April 2013
- UNION WARNS HEATHROW STRIKE THREAT NOT OVER
- FIRST QUARTER SALES BOOST AGENCY REVENUES
- SAA MUM ON FORTHCOMING CHANGES
- AIRLINE DEFENDS WORLD’S FIRST PAY-PER-WEIGHT PASSENGER FARES
- NEW SILVERSEA SHIP FEATURES GALAPAGOS
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS’ TOP SELLERS HEADED FOR ABU DHABI
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- AIR NAMIBIA UNVEILS NEW FARE SALE STRATEGY
- 787s CLOSER TO A RETURN TO SERVICE
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02 April 2013
- TRAVELSTART TO LAUNCH NEW B2B START-UP
- DUBAI HIKES VISA FEES
- FASTJET INTRODUCES NEW CARD PAYMENT SOLUTIONS
- EASYHOTEL BRAND ARRIVES IN SA
- ROYAL CARIBBEAN ADDS NEW EU OASIS SAILINGS
- NOTICEBOARD
- FRANCE LOOKS TO BOOST TOURISM IN SECONDARY MARKETS
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25 March 2013
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR BOTSWANA TO AXE CAPE TOWN – MAUN ROUTE
- 1TIME ONLY ONE WAY IN FOR FASTJET
- TRAVEL WARNINGS UPHELD FOR CHILLY UK
- AIRLINES TURN PROFITS DESPITE HEADWINDS
- DELTA ADDS TO HEATHROW FREQUENCIES
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18 March 2013
- PACKAGE HOLIDAY CUSTOMERS HIT BY PLUMMETING RAND
- NEW AGENT COMPETITOR TO EXPAND PRODUCT INVENTORY
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVELPORT INTRODUCES NEW AMERICAN AIRLINES INVENTORY
- CENTARA TO LAUNCH NEW AGENT TRAINING TOOL
- DREAMLINERS IN SERVICE ‘WITHIN WEEKS’
- ABTA SURVEY: COST VS. VALUE
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11 March 2013
- SPOTTED!
- NEW LOW-COST CARRIER SLATES START-UP SOON
- BEZUIDENHOUT FAVOURED TO BE CONFIRMED AS SAA CHIEF
- ETHIOPIAN EXTENDS DREAMLINER SERVICE CANCELLATIONS
- MSC SLATES RECORD COMMISSIONS FOR 2013/14 SEASON
- ONEWORLD GROWS SOUTH AMERICAN MEMBERSHIP
- NOTICEBOARD
- AFRICAN AIRLINES YIELD LITTLE FROM SPIKE IN DEMAND
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04 March 2013
- SAA TO TRANSPARENTLY RESPOND TO COMAIR BAILOUT CHARGES
- BALLOON ACCIDENT SLAMS EGYPT’S FLOUNDERING TOURISM INDUSTRY
- NEW NCL CRUISE SHIP TO ENTER SERVICE IN MAY
- US AIR TRAVEL DISRUPTIONS EXPECTED AFTER BUDGET STALEMATE
- BEST SAFETY YEAR ON RECORD FOR WORLD’S AIRLINES
- TOP INSIGHT AGENTS WILL BE HEADING TO SPAIN
- FIX FOUND FOR 787 GROUNDING PROBLEMS
- NOTICEBOARD
- ABTA BRIEFS GOVERNMENT ON IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM
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18 February 2013
- NOTICEBOARD
- NON-ASATA MEMBERS SLAM FRAUD RESPONSE
- MERGER CREATES WORLD'S BIGGEST AIRLINE
- REVOLVING DOOR AT SAA TO BE RESOLVED NEXT MONTH
- CCMA RULING ENDS SAA STRIKE THREAT
- EMIRATES UPS FREQUENT FLYER PERKS
- IBERIA WORKERS HEAD TO THE PICKET LINE
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11 February 2013
- MSC CRUISES HIKES EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNTS FOR 2013/14
- BUSINESS AS USUAL SAYS FASTJET
- CCMA RULING TO END SAA STRIKE
- BATTERY OF PROBLEMS CONTINUE FOR BOEING
- CAPE TOWN TOURISM SEEKS NEW CEO
- NOTICEBOARD
- AFRICA’S FIRST LUXURY TRAVEL SHOW A SELL OUT
- HEAVY SNOW DISRUPTS FLIGHTS IN US AND CANADA
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04 February 2013
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- ROBUST 2013 FORECAST FOR GLOBAL TOURISM
- KENYA NEXT FOR FASTJET
- AIRLINK TAKES OVER VILANCULOS ROUTE
- MALAYSIA AIRLINES INDUCTED INTO ONEWORLD
- BOEING DELAYS 787 DELIVERIES AS BATTERY RIDDLE PERSISTS
- AIRLINES FORECAST GROWTH AND PROFITS IN 2013
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28 January 2013
- IATA OUTLINES NEXT PHASE FOR NEW DISTRIBUTION MODEL IN SA
- PUT A CAP ON HEATHROW FLIGHTS SAYS GATWICK BOSS
- DREAMLINER SCHEDULES STILL UP IN THE AIR
- TRAVELPORT BRINGS NEW CORPORATE SOLUTION HOME
- FASTJET PLOTS ALTERNATIVE ROUTE INTO JOHANNESBURG
- SEYCHELLES PLANS DURBAN-BOUND INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE
- LAST CHANCE TO JOIN QUEEN MARY 2 IN LOCAL PORT
- NOTICEBOARD
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21 January 2013
- QANTAS/EMIRATES DEAL BENEFITS EXTENDED
- BA, SAA WAIVE CANCELLATION FEES AS WEATHER DISRUPTS FLIGHTS
- HOLIDAY BOOKINGS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SAA DOWNPLAYS STRIKE THREAT
- ETHIOPIAN 'PLEASED' WITH 787 PERFORMANCE DESPITE GROUNDING
- MEGA MALDIVES DELAYS JNB ROUTE LAUNCH
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14 January 2013
- MANGO EXPECTED TO START NEW ZANZIBAR SERVICE
- MSC CRUISES SPEEDS UP BOOKINGS WITH CREDIT CARD OPTION
- BIDTRAVEL TO LAUNCH NEW ONLINE RETAIL BRAND
- QATAR’S MOVE TO MEGA HUB SUFFERS EXTENDED DELAY
- SAA/US AIRWAYS CODE SHARE GETS GREEN LIGHT
- MORE BOOKING OPTIONS FOR BEACHCOMBER’S SAINTE ANNE
- BRITAIN MANDATES TB TESTING FOR LONG-STAY SA VISITORS
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- DELTA DIVERTS JNB/ATL FLIGHT
- SAA AVERTS POTENTIAL STRIKE
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10 December 2012
- 'BEST OF THE REST'
- NOTICEBOARD
- 1TIME FOUNDERS DISMISS SKYWISE CRITICS
- FASTJET PROMISES NEW FLEET FOR RE-BRANDED 1TIME
- BRITISH AIRWAYS UNVEILS MAPUTO SCHEDULE
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS APPOINTS SUCCESSOR TO WILL PUK
- CLUB MED ON TRACK FOR NEW ITALIAN SKI RESORT OPENING
- BARSA SEEKS NEW CEO
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03 December 2012
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- NOTICEBOARD
- MSC STARLIGHT SETS COMPENSATION FOR WIND-SWEPT SINFONIA PAX
- NEW SYSTEM TO CLEAR AGENTS' MSC BOOKING DELAYS
- NEW CARRIER SAYS TRADE SUPPORT IS KEY
- IATA WARNS AGENTS TO SUBMIT FINANCIALS ON TIME
- ASATA PARTNERS WITH GOVERNMENT ON OUTBOUND LEISURE SURVEY
- BRITAIN TO EASE VISA RULES
- SURE GROUP TO UPGRADE SA TRADE'S FIRST RETAIL APP
- STARTING THE PARTY WITH TIR!
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26 November 2012
- NEW MANGO ROUTES TAKE-OFF NEXT WEEK
- NOTICEBOARD
- KULULA TO SERVE EAST LONDON
- ASATA APPOINTS NEW CEO
- EMIRATES LAUNCHES NETWORK SALES DISCOUNTS
- SINGAPORE RESPONDS TO QANTAS/EMIRATES INITIATIVE
- MORE AGENCY OWNERS JOINING HOME-WORKING SAYS TRAVEL COUNSELLORS
- TRAVELSTART TO EXPAND AFRICA OPERATIONS
- NEW ZEALAND FLIGHTS IN ASHES
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19 November 2012
- TWO NEW CARRIERS PLAN TO REPLACE 1TIME
- DINERS CLARIFIES 1TIME REFUND CONDITIONS
- AASA APPLAUDS ACSA DECISION TO CUT TARIFFS
- SILVERSEA STAMPS OUT CRUISE COMMISSION REBATING
- SAT BACK-PEDALS ON ‘SHORTER, SHARPER’ INDABA
- SAA WARNS TAX REPRIEVE COULD BE TEMPORARY
- OR TAMBO FUEL SUPPLIES RESTORED
- LANSERIA SET FOR EXPANSION FOLLOWING SALE
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITS NAME CAPE TOWN AMONG BEST IN THE WORLD
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12 November 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- MINISTER COUNTERS COMAIR CHARGES IN 1TIME AFTERMATH
- ACSA PROMISES 2015 TARIFF CUT FOLLOWING INDUSTRY PRESSURE
- FASTJET NAMED AS MYSTERY 1TIME INVESTOR
- FASTJET PLANS TO LAUNCH SERVICES LATER THIS MONTH
- BLIZZARD IN NEW YORK CAUSES FURTHER DISRUPTION
- SAA DENIES INFLATED EMPLOYEE NUMBERS
- AIRLINE PROFITS RECOVER AS FUEL PRICE DROPS
- ETIHAD ADJUSTS BAGGAGE ALLOWANCES
- ASATA PAYS TRIBUTE TO BILL DE VILLIERS
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05 November 2012
- TICKETS FOR 1TIME BUT FRESH AIR TAKES OFF
- AIRLINES COUNT THE COST OF SUPER-STORM SANDY
- HEAVY BOOKINGS FOLLOW LUFTHANSA MUNICH INTRODUCTION
- TRAVEL BUSINESS GROWS DESPITE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
- 15 ON ORANGE RIDES OUT CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP
- MANGO STRIKE THREAT AVERTED
- TRAVELPORT INKS EXPANSIVE NEW DEAL WITH AFRICA’S BIGGEST TRAVEL MANAGEMENT COMPANY…
- …AND SECURES LONG-TERM DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH eTRAVEL
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- MALAYSIA AIRLINES TO JOIN ONEWORLD
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29 October 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- SOUTH AFRICAN AIRLINES IN CRISIS SAYS AASA
- NEW FLEET REVIVES AIR ZIMBABWE’S INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
- SAA HOLIDAYS UNAFFECTED BY MANAGEMENT TURBULENCE AT AIRLINE
- BRITISH AIRWAYS URGES MORE EVENT DEVELOPMENT FOR WINTER SEASON
- PHISHING SCAM TARGETS QANTAS CUSTOMERS
- SINGAPORE OPENS MEGA CRUISE TERMINAL
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22 October 2012
- SABRE SLAMS NEW IATA DISTRIBUTION MODEL
- NOTICEBOARD
- TASK TEAM ESTABLISHED TO DRIVE SAA TURNAROUND
- 1TIME PARENT CONTINUES FRESH AIR LAUNCH
- NEW LOCAL LOW-COST CARRIER TO DEBUT IN NOVEMBER
- MANGO ARGUES FOR LOW-COST EXPANSION IN AFRICA
- NEW MANDATE FOR CAPE TOWN TOURISM AS BUDGET CUT
- SA VISITOR NUMBERS DOUBLE GLOBAL AVERAGE
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15 October 2012
- TRAVELLERS URGED TO SECURE YEAR-END BREAKS EARLY AS RAND PLUMMETS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SAA CRISIS DEEPENS AS GOVERNMENT CLAIMS "TEMPORARY TURBULENCE"
- ETIHAD, AIR FRANCE LAUNCH FIRST PHASE OF NEW GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
- QATAR JOINS ONEWORLD
- AIR SEYCHELLES' TURNAROUND PLAN PAYS DIVIDENDS
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08 October 2012
- SAA BAILOUT AIDING MONOPOLY ON DOMESTIC AIR TRAVEL SAYS COMAIR
- DUBAI RAISES SOUTH AFRICAN VISITOR TARGETS
- CONTIKI LAUNCHES EXPANDED 2013/14 EUROPE PROGRAMME
- IATA UPGRADES FORECAST FOR AFRICAN CARRIERS
- QANTAS INTRODUCES FIRST DUBAI ROUTES
- NOTICEBOARD
- MANGO AVOIDS FARE HIKES BUT ASKS PASSENGERS TO ‘PACK LIGHT’
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01 October 2012
- SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS GETS NEW BOARD AS CAROLUS QUITS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- MEGA MALDIVES SETS EASTER FOR NEW JNB SERVICE
- HILTON TO SEEK AFRICA EXPANSION WITH NEW JOHANNESBURG HQ
- INSIGHT VACATIONS LAUNCHES RECORD 2013 EUROPE AND BRITAIN PROGRAMME
- LUFTHANSA TO FORM NEW AIRLINE SERVING SECONDARY HUBS
- NEW IMAGE FOR TRAVEL VISION AS IT TARGETS CORPORATE BUSINESS
- BRITISH AIRWAYS/JAPAN AIRLINES IN NEW PARTNERSHIP
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25 September 2012
- TRAVELPORT LAUNCHES MOBILE GDS APPLICATION IN SA
- GOVERNMENT EVALUATES INTERVENTION FOR FLAILING LOW-COST CARRIERS
- ASATA CONFIRMS INTRODUCTION OF NAME CHANGE
- SAA/QANTAS AWAIT FINAL CODE-SHARE APPROVAL
- TRAFALGAR LAUNCHES 2013 BRITAIN & EUROPE PREMIUM PROGRAMME
- SUPREME COURT GIVES GO-AHEAD FOR SAA CLAIM AGAINST FORMER CEO
- NOTICEBOARD
- EASTERN CAPE EYES TOURISM GROWTH THROUGH AIRPORT UPGRADE
- SAA PARTNERS WITH CANADIAN REGIONAL CARRIER
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17 September 2012
- QANTAS WITHDRAWS FIRST CLASS ON JNB SERVICE
- SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS OPENS SECOND GATEWAY IN CONGO
- AIR NIGERIA SUSPENDS OPERATIONS
- MANGO LAUNCHES MOBILE BOOKING FUNCTIONALITY
- LUFTHANSA STRIKE THREAT AVERTED FOR NOW
- TOURISM GROWS BUT KEY SOURCE MARKETS WEAK
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITS NAME CAPE TOWN AMONG WORLD’S TOP CRUISE DESTINATIONS
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10 September 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- VIRGIN ATLANTIC DRIVES ANTI-APD CAMPAIGN IN SOUTH AFRICA
- ST. HELENA AIRPORT EXPECTED TO LINK WITH SOUTH AFRICA IN 2015
- QANTAS, EMIRATES FORGE NEW GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
- ETIHAD DISMISSES TALK OF VIRGIN AUSTRALIA TAKE-OVER
- UK TRADE LASHES OUT OVER TOURISM INDUSTRY DOWNGRADE
- ROGERS AVIATION RETAINS FOOTHOLD IN SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET
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03 September 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- CRUISE COMPANIES HOPE FOR TURNABOUT AS BOOKINGS FULL ASTERN
- AIR MAURITIUS REINSTATES DURBAN ROUTE FOR DECEMBER PEAK
- LUFTHANSA CUSHIONS STRIKE-AFFECTED PAX
- EDELWEISS MOVES TO BUILD SA OUTBOUND MARKET
- KENYA FALLS BACK ON TRAVEL AGENTS FOLLOWING 1TIME WITHDRAWAL
- SKYTEAM GAINS FIRST SOUTH AMERICAN MEMBER
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- LOCALS GIVEN 2.5-MILLION REASONS TO EXPLORE SOUTH AFRICA
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27 August 2012
- DISTRESSED 1TIME AXES MOMBASA SERVICE
- ASATA SEEKS NEW CEO
- VIRGIN ATLANTIC REINSTATES CPT-LHR SERVICE
- CONDOR APPOINTS AVIAREPS IN SOUTH AFRICA
- NAMIBIA TO HOST 2013 ADVENTURE WORLD TRAVEL SUMMIT
- PRECISION AIR BOWS OUT OF SOUTH AFRICA
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR FRANCE/KLM NAMES NEW REGIONAL MANAGERS IN SA
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20 August 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- SATSA URGES RETAILERS TO PARTICIPATE IN SATTIC CONFERENCE
- ASATA CEO QUITS TO LEAD TRAVELPORT SOUTHERN AFRICA
- ETIHAD ISSUES ADM WARNING TO GDS OFFENDERS
- VISAS AND TAXES ARE UK’S BIGGEST HURDLE TO BOOST TOURISM SAYS WTTC
- AIR AUSTRAL SOLVES JNB CONNECTIONS
- LUXURY TRAVEL MARKET TO LAUNCH IN SOUTH AFRICA
- GOOGLE TO HOST FREE TRADE WORKSHOPS IN SA
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13 August 2012
- MEGA MALDIVES TO LAUNCH JOHANNESBURG ROUTE
- ASATA NAME CHANGE TO BOOST REGIONAL ROLE
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS INTRODUCES NEW DYNAMIC PACKAGING FEATURE
- ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN 787 OPERATOR
- TRAVELPORT TARGETS BOOST IN HOTEL LEISURE SALES
- NOTICEBOARD
- ABTA CALLS FOR BILLING TRANSPARENCY AMONG AFRICAN TMCs
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06 August 2012
- 1TIME LAUNCHES A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
- SAA SWITCHES BAGGAGE POLICY
- AIR TRAVEL SUFFERING ‘DEMAND LIMBO’ SAYS IATA
- SOUTH AFRICAN HOTELS TO BOUNCE BACK SAYS PWC
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FIVE!
- NOTICEBOARD
- GLOBAL AVIATION GROUPS TO BATTLE EUROPEAN CARBON TAXES
- RHINO AFRICA SAFARIS HORNS IN ON UNI TRAVEL
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30 July 2012
- WELCOME TO THE FIRST ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FIVE!
- THOMAS COOK APPOINTS OFFICIAL RESELLER IN SOUTH AFRICA
- AIRLINES NEED MARKETING CONSISTENCY SAYS BOEING
- MSC STARLIGHT RELEASES SALES GUIDES FOR BIGGEST LOCAL CRUISE SEASON EVER
- AIR CANADA CAPS SA FARES AT LOW-SEASON RATES
- ZAMBIA CHANGES CURRENCY REQUIREMENTS
- NOTICEBOARD
- IATA/ICAO URGE AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS TO BOOST AIR SAFETY
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23 July 2012
- SAA UPS SUMMER CAPACITY ON POPULAR ROUTES
- MANGO EYES IN-FLIGHT TELEVISION FOR LOCAL FLIGHTS
- KUMUKA COLLAPSE HITS SOUTH AFRICAN CUSTOMERS
- MSC SWITCHES SINFONIA’S MAIDEN VOYAGE FOR NEW SEASON
- LAST-MINUTE OLYMPIC TICKETS RULED OUT
- UK HOME OFFICE TO STRIKE ON EVE OF OLYMPICS
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- NOTICEBOARD
- KULULA ADDS NEW 737s TO CUT COSTS
- TOURISM RECOVERY STARTS IN EGYPT AND TUNISIA
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16 July 2012
- SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS CUSTOMER VISA CONCERNS
- UK SPEEDS UP IMMIGRATION AT HEATHROW FOR EARLY OLYMPICS ARRIVALS
- VIRGIN ATLANTIC PLANS ROUTE EXPANSION IN EUROPE
- MANGO AXES ‘OVER-TRADED’ BLOEM SERVICE BUT WILL GROW CAPE TOWN
- CRYSTAL 2015 WORLD CRUISE FEATURES SOUTH AFRICA
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FOUR!
- BRITISH AIRWAYS TURNAROUND CHIEF DIES
- SAA DOMINATES MARKET SAYS SKYTRAX
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09 July 2012
- SPOTTED!
- WELCOME TO THE FIRST ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FOUR!
- LUFTHANSA SWITCHES CAPE TOWN SERVICE TO MUNICH...
- ...BUT CONDOR’S ARRIVAL MAINTAINS CAPE TOWN – FRANKFURT ROUTE
- SAA ASSURES CAPE TOURISM INDUSTRY FOLLOWING LONDON WITHDRAWAL
- AIR SEYCHELLES ADDS NEW LIVERY TO EXPANDED JNB SCHEDULE
- TRAFALGAR ADDS PRICE GUARANTEE/AGENT INCENTIVES ON NEW EUROPEAN PROGRAMME
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITISH AIRWAYS PLOTS TO SPUR PREMIUM TRAVELLER VOLUMES
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02 July 2012
- HEATHROW ARRIVALS STREAMLINED FOR OLYMPICS
- SAA CUTS FARES AS FUEL PRICE FALLS
- CATHAY MARKS SA ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW PREMIUM ECONOMY LAUNCH
- SAA BOOSTS INTERNATIONAL FREQUENCIES
- BMI ADVISES AGENTS ON BA INTEGRATION
- SA TRAVEL COUNSELLORS CAN WIN A LUXURY CAR
- TOURVEST LAUNCHES PLAN TO KEEP SUPPLIERS HONEST
- NOTICEBOARD
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25 June 2012
- ASATA TO RELAUNCH AWARDS PROGRAMME
- NOTICEBOARD
- SAA LOOKS TO OFFSET EU CARBON TAX
- AVIS’ RANKIN NAMED NEW COMPANY HEAD
- CURTAINS FOR VELVET SKY AS HIGH COURT APPROVES LIQUIDATION APPLICATION
- IATA CLARIFIES AIR ZIMBABWE MEMBERSHIP STATUS
- GOVERNMENT COOPERATION TOP OF THE AGENDA FOR NEW IATA CHAIRMAN
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18 June 2012
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- CAPE TOWN TO LOBBY FOR MORE AIR SERVICE AT 2013 IATA CONFERENCE
- AIR SEYCHELLES ADDS ADDITIONAL FREQUENCIES FOR DECEMBER HOLIDAYS
- KULULA ADDS TRADE BENEFITS FROM NEW GDS DEALS
- UNWTO LEADERS UNDERSCORE TOURISM’S ROLE IN TACKLING ECONOMIC CHALLENGES
- KENYA BOOSTS SCHEDULE AS NEW DESTINATIONS ARE OPENED
- SRILANKAN AIRLINES TO JOIN ONEWORLD ALLIANCE
- NOTICEBOARD
- MALAYSIA TOURISM JOINS INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF TOURISM PARTNERS
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11 June 2012
- UK POLICIES BLAMED FOR SAA DEPARTURE FROM CPT
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM THREE!
- EMIRATES HOLIDAYS BRINGS EXPANDED PROGRAMME TO SA
- AIR NIGERIA SET TO RETURN TO SOUTH AFRICA
- SAFETY ALERTS ESCALATE AS EGYPTIANS HEAD TO THE POLLS
- GBTA LAUNCH TO DRIVE AGENT LEARNING IN AFRICA
- KENYA AIRWAYS INTRODUCES NEW SKYPRIORITY SERVICE
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITISH AIRWAYS ADDS MORE BMI INTEGRATION
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04 June 2012
- 1TIME PLANS TO RETURN TO LANSERIA
- SPOTTED!
- WELCOME TO THE FIRST ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM 3!
- LOWER AIR FARES BOOST TRAFFIC AS FUEL PRICE DROPS
- NOTICEBOARD
- CRYSTAL REPLACES EGYPT WITH NEW PORTS OF CALL
- DESTINATION GERMANY EXPLOITS SOCIAL MEDIA TO TARGET YOUNG TRAVELLERS
- TEMPEST FORECASTS RECORD RESULTS IN 2012
- UK TO DEMAND TB SCREENING FOR SOUTH AFRICANS
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28 May 2012
- SAA HOLIDAYS OUTLINES FIRST YEAR SALES TARGETS
- TOURISM OFFICIALS CALL FOR ‘ONE VOICE’ TO BOOST BRAND AFRICA
- QANTAS TO SPLIT DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- NOTICEBOARD
- VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S POLL!
- TSOGO SUN SETS LAUNCH DATE FOR REVAMPED ‘54 ON BATH’
- GLOBAL STUDY HIGHLIGHTS KEY TRENDS IN CORPORATE SPEND
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21 May 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM TWO
- GOVERNMENT BACKS SAA’S FLEET RENEWAL PROGRAMME
- SAA UPS JOHANNESBURG/MUMBAI SCHEDULE
- BUSABOUT REPORTS STRONG DEMAND FOR NEW MED ITINERARIES
- VIRGIN ATLANTIC SLAMS UK GOVERNMENT AS IT AXES NAIROBI SERVICE
- BERLIN’S NEW AIRPORT OPENING PUSHED BACK AGAIN
- SQ AXES UNDERPERFORMING ABU DHABI AND ATHENS ROUTES
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14 May 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- FIRST ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM TWO
- INDABA SETS RECORD ATTENDANCE
- US CAPITAL TARGETS SOUTH AFRICAN TRAVEL TRADE
- VELVET SKY SAGA COMES TO EXPECTED END
- AIR MAURITIUS UPS JNB/CPT SERVICES
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES RESULTS FLAG BUT STILL IN THE BLACK
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07 May 2012
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- TRAVELPORT ACQUIRES GALILEO SOUTHERN AFRICA
- VIRGIN GALACTIC APPOINTS FIRST SOUTH AFRICAN SPACE AGENT
- GOVERNMENT BROADENS SCOPE OF DOMESTIC TOURISM STRATEGY
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- UK AIRPORT CHAOS TO WORSEN AS IMMIGRATION STAFF PLAN STRIKE
- IATA WARNS FLUX IN PASSENGER DEMAND COMPROMISED BY RISING COSTS
- QANTAS DEFERS A380 DELIVERIES IN DRIVE TO CUT COSTS
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30 April 2012
- 1TIME TACKLES OPERATING COSTS, LIFTS PASSENGER CHARGES IN THREE-YEAR TURNAROUND PLAN
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM ONE!
- SOUTH AFRICA MISSING FROM NEW US GLOBAL MARKETING CAMPAIGN
- AIR SEYCHELLES BOOSTS CAPACITY, IN-FLIGHT PRODUCT ON JNB ROUTE
- TRAFALGAR BOOSTS ONLINE AGENT SALES SUPPORT
- BMI EXITS STAR ALLIANCE BUT NETWORK BENEFITS NOT LOST YET
- AMERICAN/US MERGER DEAL GETS CLOSER
- SATC WELCOMES NEW MEMBER
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23 April 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME TO THE FOURTH ANNUAL SKAL/TIR CHARITY AUCTION!
- HOLIDAY TOURS EMBARKS ON AGENT LEARNING DRIVE
- SA TOURISM UNVEILS NEW FEATURES FOR INDABA
- QANTAS HIKES FUEL LEVY ON SA FARES
- REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2012 ASATA CONFERENCE
- iVENTURE TOURIST ATTRACTION PASS PREMIERS IN DURBAN
- EASYJET UNBLOCKS ANCILLARY EARNING POTENTIAL FOR TRAVELPORT SUBSCRIBERS
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16 April 2012
- ASATA URGES AGENTS TO ATTEND FRAUD WORKSHOPS
- LANSERIA PLANS NEW RUNWAY TO BOOST REGIONAL CARRIERS
- NOTICEBOARD
- BEACHCOMBER TO UPGRADE GUESTS DURING RENOVATIONS
- IBERIA STRIKE WOES SET TO CONTINUE
- TRAVELPORT EXPANDS AFRICA REPRESENTATION INTO DRC
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10 April 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- HOLIDAY TOURS MOVES AGENT SUPPORT ONLINE
- NATIONWIDE SLAPS SAA WITH MORE ANTI-COMPETITION CHARGES
- TRAVELPORT SETS SA LAUNCH DATE FOR NEW MERCHANDISING FEATURE
- QANTAS ADJUSTS CHECKED BAGGAGE POLICY
- GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ORDERED TO BACK AND BOOK STAR-GRADED PROPERTIES
- PROTEA INSISTS HOTEL BALALAIKA ‘HERE TO STAY’
- STARWOOD’S ST. REGIS BRAND TO MAKE INDIAN OCEAN ISLAND DEBUT
- A DEEPER SHADE OF ROUGE AT ATOUT FRANCE
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02 April 2012
- EASTER HOLIDAY BOOKINGS DELIVER REVENUE BOOST
- EDELWEISS TO SEEK TRADE PARTNERSHIPS FOR 2012/13 SEASON
- COST OF TRAVEL TO UK MOUNTS AS UK VISA APPLICATION FEES RISE
- SPOTTED
- STAR ALLIANCE GROWING ASIA/PACIFIC FOOTPRINT WITH EVA AIR TO BE INDUCTED NEXT
- ETIHAD APPOINTS INTERIM SA COUNTRY MANAGER
- ROUTES AFRICA CONFERENCE LOOKS TO BOOST CRUISE AND AIR TRANSPORT LINKS
- NOTICEBOARD
- FORMER ASATA PRESIDENT JOINS NEW SA TOURISM BOARD
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26 March 2012
- MAURITIUS TO HOST 2012 ASATA CONFERENCE
- IATA CAUTIONS AGENTS ON GDS PHISHING SCAM
- OPERATORS UPBEAT AS AIR SEYCHELLES’ RESTRUCTURING HITS HOME
- CRUISES INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES DEDICATED AGENT WEBSITE
- IATA SLAMS "EXCESSIVE" INDUSTRY TAXES
- NOTICEBOARD
- SOUTH AFRICA DAMNS EU "AGGRESSIVE UNILATERALISM"
- AIRLINE CHIEFS CALL FOR END TO APD
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19 March 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- TOUGH TIMES FOR TRAVEL INDUSTRY SAYS OUTGOING 1TIME CEO
- BRITISH AIRWAYS TO LAUNCH NEW FLIGHTS, PRODUCTS ON JNB ROUTE
- EUROPEAN AIRLINE INDUSTRY CRIES FOR INTERVENTION AGAINTS EU EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME
- SARKOZY THREATENS TO PULL FRANCE FROM SCHENGEN VISA-FREE ZONE
- PENTRAVEL RELOCATES KEY OPERATING DIVISIONS
- KENYA TOURISM APPOINTS LOCAL GSA TO BOOST ARRIVALS FROM SA
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12 March 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- VELVET SKY CLAIMS IT WILL RESUME FLIGHTS
- IBERIA AXES ‘UNSUSTAINABLE’ JOHANNESBURG SERVICE
- MSC STARLIGHT UNVEILS NEW PORTS OF CALL FOR LOCAL SAILINGS
- EMIRATES TO REINSTATE JOHANNESBURG A380 SERVICE
- AFRICAN BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION TO LAUNCH RECRUITMENT, EDUCATION PORTALS
- NEW PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST CLUB CORPORATE TRAVEL IN AFRICA
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05 March 2012
- SAA/QANTAS COMMIT TO SA/OZ SERVICE DESPITE CODESHARE LOSS
- ARIK AIR RESUMES JNB SERVICE PENDING SA POLICY CHANGE
- VELVET SKY MAINTAINS SUSPENSION OF SERVICES WILL BE SHORT-LIVED
- TRAVEL CORPORATION LAUNCHES NEW BRAND IN SA
- FLIGHT CENTRE REBRANDS CRUISE RETAIL OUTLET
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- NOTICEBOARD
- EMIRATES INTRODUCES FUEL SURCHARGE
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27 February 2012
- NOTICEBOARD
- UPDATED: VELVET SKY FUTURE TO BE DECIDED BY NEXT MONTH
- ASATA SEEKS BETTER CUSTOMER PROTECTION
- AIR ZIMBABWE SUSPENDS OPERATIONS INDEFINITELY
- JET AIRWAYS SPLITS WITH ROGERS AVIATION
- BAGGAGE THEFT DOWN CLAIMS ACSA
- CAR RENTAL RATES SET TO RISE
- BRITISH AIRWAYS RELAXES CONDITIONS FOR OLYMPIC TRAVEL OVER LONDON
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20 February 2012
- AIR MAURITIUS AXES DURBAN BUT WILL BOOST JNB
- SAA WARNS OF LOSSES, CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
- ETIHAD UPS FUEL SURCHARGE ON FLIGHTS AFFECTED BY EU TRADING SCHEME
- EUROPCAR LAUNCHES NEW TOURPLAN INTEGRATION CAPABILITY
- PRINCESS CRUISES UNVEILS NEW ‘ROYAL PRINCESS’ PROGRAMME
- NOTICEBOARD
- CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL SETS NEW RECORD
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13 February 2012
- IATA COMMITS TO COLLABORATION PROJECTS WITH ASATA
- MSC TO BOOST SA CRUISE CAPACITY WITH OPERA
- TOURISTS UNAFFECTED BY MALDIVES PROTESTS
- AIR SEYCHELLES TO ADJUST SA SCHEDULE
- QANTAS FUEL SURCHARGE HIKE TO HIT LONG-HAUL FARES
- ETIHAD AIRWAYS CELEBRATES RECORD 2011
- INTERNATIONALIST TOP HONOURS FOR SA TOURISM’S ROSHENE SINGH
- NOTICEBOARD
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06 February 2012
- TRAVELPORT SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS ADDED SALES OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGENTS
- TRIPADVISOR RULING MORE AMMO FOR AGENTS - ASATA
- AIRLINES CUT FLIGHTS AS HEAVY SNOW HITS LONDON
- TRADE BODIES APPLAUD CAA SECURITY TAX DIP
- FEDERAL AIR PRESERVES VILANCULOS ROUTE AFTER COMAIR DEAL ENDS
- SAA LAUNCHES NEW BEIJING SERVICE
- NOTICEBOARD
- ETHIAD PAX ELIGIBLE FOR FREE 96-HOUR VISA AND BONUS TOUR
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30 January 2012
- SANPARKS ASSESSES DAMAGE AS KRUGER CLEANUP BEGINS
- EMIRATES LAUNCH PROVIDES LIFELINE FOR ZIM TOURISM
- AGENTS REPORT SALES SURGE OVER HOLIDAY SEASON
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- NEW DISTRIBUTOR DEAL TO GROW TRAVELPORT IN AFRICA
- NOTICEBOARD
- NEW NCL ALASKA CRUISETOURS OPEN FOR BOOKING
- ETIHAD – AIRBERLIN PARTNERSHIP TAKES OFF
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23 January 2012
- ASATA CALLS FOR VIGILANCE AS TRAVELLERS’ CHOICE CLOSES
- TIR POLL: PAX IN A SPIN FOLLOWING COSTA TRAGEDY?
- HOME AFFAIRS DIGS ITS HEELS IN OVER V&A DOCKING BAN
- COSTAREVEALS FIRST CONCORDIA COMPENSATION MEASURES
- ONLINE BILLING FOR UK VISA APPLICANTS KICKS IN
- BRITISH AIRWAYS EYES SOUTH AFRICA IN NEW CONSUMER AWARENESS DRIVE
- TRAVELPORT AND TAP PORTUGAL EXTEND PARTNERSHIP
- NOTICEBOARD
- SKYTEAM LAUNCHES PRIORITY SERVICE FOR PREMIUM PAX
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16 January 2012
- SCRAP V&A CRUISE SHIP BAN DEMANDS CAPE TOURISM MINISTER
- NO REPORTS OF SOUTH AFRICANS IN COSTA CRUISES TRAGEDY
- SKI PACKAGES BACK TO NORMAL AFTER SNOWSTORMS IN EUROPE
- JURY OUT ON ORDER TO CLOSE MALDIVES SPAS
- SAA EXPANDS INTO THREE MORE AFRICAN ROUTES
- AIR AUSTRAL REVEALS PLANS FOR NEW SCHEDULED DEPARTURES
- DREAMLINERS FOR AIR FRANCE-KLM CONFIRMED
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- NOTICEBOARD
- CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURES INCREASE
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05 December 2011
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- NOTICEBOARD
- ISLAND LIGHT HOLIDAYS LAUNCHES NEW RESORT CONCEPT
- NOVICK SALUTES TRADE FOLLOWING COMAIR RESHUFFLE
- ETIHAD ADJUSTS JNB SERVICE, SCRUBS CPT CONNECTION
- QANTAS CONFIRMS BONUS COMPENSATION FOR SA PAX
- UK TRAVEL TRADE SLAMS APD HIKES
- AMERICAN AIRLINES PROTECTS OPERATIONS THROUGH CHAPTER 11
- BEACHCOMBER UNVEILS NEW ENHANCED ELECTRONIC SITES
- QANTAS TALLIES COST OF 2011’s ‘MANY CHALLENGES’
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28 November 2011
- VISITORS TO UK FACE MAJOR DELAYS IN STRIKE ‘GRIDLOCK’
- SURE TRAVEL TRADERS SHUTS DOWN ITC OPTION
- FEDHASA UPS FORECAST FOR CAPE HOTELS AFTER WORST WINTER
- TRAFALGAR EXTENDS EARLY BOOKING BONUS TO SA TRAVELLERS
- SENEGAL AIRLINES SIGNS TRAVELPORT CONTENT AGREEMENT
- FORENSIC PROBE TO QUESTION SA EXPRESS FINANCIALS
- SEADREAM TARGETS LOCAL HIGH-END CRUISERS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
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21 November 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASATA TO REVIEW TRAVELSTART MEMBERSHIP AFTER SURVEY FURORE
- MALAYSIA AIRLINES SAYS NO DECISION YET ON SA ROUTE
- UK LAUNCHES PRIORITY VISA SERVICE - AT A COST
- ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES DELAYS SEYCHELLES SERVICE LAUNCH
- IATA NOTES PREMIUM TRAFFIC GROWTH ON AFRICA – FAR EAST ROUTES
- NEW VIRGIN SERVICES BOOST SA’s CONNECTIVITY TO THE US
- THREE CITIES UNVEILS NEW LONG-STAY SPECIALIST BRAND
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14 November 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- MALAYSIA AIRLINES TO CONFIRM SA SERVICE STATUS TODAY
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS ANNOUNCES 2012 CONFERENCE DATES
- ETIHAD LAUNCHES SEYCHELLES SERVICE
- LAN ADDRESSES AGENT TICKETING CONCERNS
- IATA HIGHLIGHTS THREAT OF POOR GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
- QANTAS REVEALS FIRST ‘BONUS’ COMPENSATION MEASURES FOR GROUNDED FLIGHTS
- SUN INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES SANDTON’S GRAYSTON HOTEL
- NEW AIRPORT PLANNED FOR ST HELENA ISLAND
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07 November 2011
- AIR FRANCE TO CONSIDER YEAR-ROUND CPT SERVICE
- ZAMBEZI AIRLINES GROUNDS FLEET AFTER LICENCE SUSPENDED
- CARAVILLE AND ITT MERGE TO FORM NEW BRAND
- NOTICEBOARD
- BA SEEKS HEATHROW SLOTS IN BMI DEAL
- QANTAS TO MEET AND BEAT PAX COMPENSATION REQUIREMENTS
- TRAVELPORT SECURES LOWEST PUBLIC HOTEL ROOM RATES
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31 October 2011
- SAA CODE-SHARE OFFERS STRANDED QANTAS PAX SOME RELIEF
- SPOTTED!
- AVIS EXEC APPOINTED AS NEW SA TOURISM CEO
- EDELWEISS LAUNCHES CAPE TOWN SERVICES
- ROYAL CARIBBEAN ADJUSTS DRINKING AGE
- AIRLINES OUTLINE NEW FEATURES FOR SOUTH AFRICAN SERVICES
- THAI AIRWAYS TO CONTINUE JNB SERVICES DESPITE FLOODS
- LUFTHANSA ADOPTS REVISED SEASONAL TIMETABLE
- NOTICEBOARD
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24 October 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- MOST SA TOURISTS UNAFFECTED BY THAI FLOODS
- AASA WARNS RISING TAXES MAY DERAIL ‘TAXI’ CARRIERS
- CONTIKI EXPANDS SOUTH AMERICA PROGRAMME DEPARTURES
- IATA SAYS PREMIUM TRAVELLERS MAY BE BUYING DOWN
- MANGO TO LAUNCH NEW WI-FI TECHNOLOGY
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17 October 2011
- TRAVEL BACK IN TIME WITH TIR!
- OPERATORS SCRAMBLE TO RE-BOOK CLIENTS AFTER GRAND MAURITIAN FIRE
- NOTICEBOARD
- US VISA REQUIREMENTS
- SOUTH AFRICA’S COSTLY AIRPORTS ‘UNSUSTAINABLE’ - IATA
- OPERATORS DOWNPLAY FRESH CLASHES IN EGYPT
- MSC GUARANTEES LOCAL FARE PRICES
- BRITISH AIRWAYS TO EXPAND SOUTH AFRICAN SERVICES
- SPECIALIST GOLF AND SPORT TOUR OPERATOR LAUNCHES IN SA
- PROTEA HOTELS TO RE-BRAND ROODEPOORT HOLIDAY INN
- TRAVEL BACK IN TIME WITH TIR!
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10 October 2011
- ASATA WINDS UP CPA EDUCATION DRIVE
- BOOKINGS FOR MSC’s LOCAL SAILINGS BOOST AGENCY RETURNS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SOUTHERN SUN TO REVIVE ROSEBANK’S GRACE HOTEL
- BRITISH SURVEY POINTS TO GROWTH FOR HIGH-STREET AGENCIES
- FLIGHT CENTRE PLOTS LOCAL INTRODUCTION OF DESKTOP
- TRAFALGAR LAUNCHES 2012 ‘FIRST CLASS’ EUROPEAN TOURS
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03 October 2011
- MANGO EXTENDS BENEFITS TO SAA PAX FLYING LANSERIA-CAPE TOWN
- NOTICEBOARD
- YELLOW FEVER RULES CHANGE THIS WEEK
- BACKLASH GROWS OVER PROPOSED US TAX HIKES
- SKYTEAM LAUNCHES ONLINE ROUND THE WORLD TRIP PLANNER
- GLOBAL THINK TANK PLOTS COURSE FOR TOURISM GROWTH IN AFRICA
- UK GOVERNMENT SLASHES APD TAX ON BELFAST FLIGHTS
- CHINA AIRLINES INDUCTED INTO SKYTEAM ALLIANCE
- PRINCESS CRUISES PLANS RECORD EUROPEAN PROGRAMME
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
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26 September 2011
- OPERATORS WARN A WEAKER RAND WILL LIMIT QUOTE VALIDITY
- INSIGHT VACATIONS UNVEILS PLANS FOR EXPANSION INTO INDIA
- LUFTHANSA REINSTATES DAILY CAPE TOWN SERVICE
- IATA SLAMS PROPOSED US SECURITY TAX ‘INSULT’
- UNITED AIRLINES APPOINTS NEW REPRESENTATION IN SA
- NOTICEBOARD
- IATA UPGRADES ‘BRITTLE’ AIRLINE PROFIT PREDICTIONS
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19 September 2011
- THOMPSONS ADDS REUNION TO INDIAN OCEAN PORTFOLIO
- CAA TO REVIEW SANTACO EXPRESS CERTIFICATE
- QANTAS MOVES TO LESSEN IMPACT OF ‘DESTRUCTIVE’ STRIKES
- TRAVELPORT LAUNCHES FORUM IN SA TO ADDRESS AGENCY NEEDS
- PAX TO BE REACCOMMODATED AS AIR AUSTRAL CUTS BACK SA SERVICES
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITISH MPs BACK CALL AGAINST AIR TAX INCREASES
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12 September 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- LAST CHANCE TO ‘ASK THE EXPERTS’ AND VOTE IN TIR’S TRAVEL INSURANCE POLL!
- TIR IS CELEBRATING ITS 200th ISSUE!
- SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS YIELD DIVIDENDS FOR SAA
- SUPPORT FOR US VISA REFORM GROWS
- ATNS REPORTS 287% SPIKE IN PROFITS
- KLM TO EXPAND AFRICA NETWORK
- ETIHAD PAX QUALIFY FOR 96-HOUR VISA
- AIR CANADA BAGS EXTRA REVENUE
- BRITAIN SUFFERS 10 YEAR LOW IN HOLIDAY TRAVEL
- CAPE’S NEW PARK INN BY RADISSON SETS LAUNCH DATE
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05 September 2011
- AGENTS! GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK ON SELLING TRAVEL INSURANCE
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- LEISURE MARKET REBOUNDS SAY RETAIL GROUPS
- GLOBAL PASSENGER TRAFFIC GETS A BOOST – IATA
- TRAVELPORT AND TEMPEST INK FIRST CONTENT AGREEMENT
- NOTICEBOARD
- VIRGIN AUSTRALIA EXTENDS REACH OF NEW ‘VELOCITY’ REWARDS PROGRAMME
- CATHAY TO LAUNCH PREMIUM ECONOMY
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29 August 2011
- MORE FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS LIKELY AS IRENE HEADS FOR CANADA
- AIRPORT INCREASES DAMAGING TO TOURISM SAYS AASA
- YELLOW FEVER JABS TO BECOME MANDATORY FOR ZAMBIA
- NOTICEBOARD
- 1TIME ADDS ONLINE CHECK-IN FUNCTIONALITY
- SKYTEAM CARRIERS STANDARDISE EXTRA BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE
- OCEANIA UPS FARES TO SEPARATE TAXES
- US$7-MILLION UPGRADE FOR ROYAL LIVINGSTONE HOTEL
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22 August 2011
- SA FLIGHTS SPARED LUFTHANSA CREDIT CARD CHARGES - FOR NOW
- LAN TO JOIN SOUTH AFRICAN BSP
- AIR NAMIBIA UNVEILS IMPROVED SERVICES AND NETWORK
- JOHANNESBURG SERVICE UNAFFECTED AS QANTAS RESTRUCTURING STARTS
- BEACHCOMBER ADDS FULL-BOARD UPGRADE OPTION
- CITY LODGE HOTELS HINTS AT EXPANSION DESPITE DIP IN PROFITS
- NOTICEBOARD
- CHARITY SCORES FROM ONLINE AUCTION
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15 August 2011
- SA TRAVELLERS UNDETERRED BY UK RIOTS
- SEAMLESS TRANSFER EXPECTED AS NAÏADE MOVES INTO CULLINAN STABLE
- MPs SLIP AWAY FROM TRAVELGATE CHARGES
- TRAVELPORT UNVEILS ‘TIME-CUTTING’ ADD-ON FOR AGENTS
- TIGER AIRWAYS RETURNS BUT WITH LIMITED SCHEDULE
- NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE ADJUSTS SMOKING POLICY
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR FRANCE/KLM PAY TRIBUTE TO RUBY PASSET-GRADWELL
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08 August 2011
- 'SHORT-SIGHTED' CAPACITY RESTRICTIONS FORCE 1TIME TO PULL MAPUTO SERVICE
- UK OPERATORS SLASH PRICES AS ANOTHER GOES TO THE WALL
- OCEANIA DELAYS RIVIERA’S MAIDEN VOYAGE
- CARNIVAL BOOSTS CAPACITY WITH NEW MEGA BUILDS
- SQ/VIRGIN AUSTRALIA ALLIANCE LAUNCHES BENEFITS
- TRAVELPORT AND AMERICAN AIRLINES EXTEND FULL-CONTENT AGREEMENTS
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
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01 August 2011
- AIR ZIM FUTURE AGAIN IN DOUBT AS PILOTS STRIKE
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASATA NAMES NEW BOARD, OUTLINES KEY AGENDA
- ACSA HIKES A THREAT TO LOW-COST FARES?
- AUSTRIAN EMBASSY LAUNCHES SATELLITE VISA CENTRES
- MORE TRAVELGATE OFFENDERS TO BE REVEALED
- AFRICAN SUN BOWS OUT OF STRESSED SA HOTEL MARKET
- PASSENGER VOLUMES DIP LOWER IN AFRICA, IATA REPORTS
- AIRLINES MOVE TO COUNTER PLUMMETING Q1/Q2 PROFITS
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25 July 2011
- NAIADE GM SWITCHES TO HOLIDAY FACTORY
- TRAVEL SERVICES CONTINUE DESPITE MALAWI RIOTS
- CHANGE IN ZAMBIA YELLOW FEVER RULES DELAYED
- NOTICEBOARD
- MSC EXPANDS 2011/2012 SOUTH AFRICAN SEASON ITINERARIES
- ASATA MEMBERS TO ELECT NEW BOARD THIS WEEK
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18 July 2011
- PROTEA TO INJECT R2-BILLION INTO SA’S ‘UNDER-PERFORMING’ HOTEL INVENTORY
- DELAYS EXPECTED AS INDIA UPS SECURITY AFTER BOMBINGS
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL ROUND OF BIDDING!
- TRAFALGAR SIMPLIFIES BOOKING MANAGEMENT WITH TRADE-ONLY SITE
- NOTICEBOARD
- KQ REPORTS 73.9 PERCENT RISE IN NETT PROFIT
- AVIS EXPANDS ‘GREEN’ FLEET
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11 July 2011
- ACSA DOUBLES PASSENGER TAX INCREASE IN OCTOBER
- VELVET SKY BUY-OUT TO DRIVE ROUTE EXPANSION
- SEYCHELLES SEEKS MORE SOUTH AFRICAN TOURISTS
- IATA USHERS IN NEW LEADERSHIP
- NEW ETIHAD SERVICE IMPROVES CONNECTIONS TO SW CHINA
- TIME TO BID ON THE FINAL ITEM IN THE 2011 SKAL/TIR AUCTION
- NOTICEBOARD
- KENYA AIRWAYS PLANS NEW MAURITIUS SERVICE
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04 July 2011
- TAXI ASSOCIATION ARGUES MERITS OF NEW LOW-COST AIRLINE
- TRAVELPORT TO LAUNCH ‘OPEN-SOURCE’ HOTEL BOOKING ENGINE
- IATA WARNS AIRLINE VOLUMES UP BUT RISK REMAINS
- ‘LIMITED DISRUPTIONS’ AT UK AIRPORTS DURING 24-HOUR STRIKE
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- ALITALIA INTRODUCES TRANSFER SERVICE
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED!
- LUFTHANSA COMMEMORATES SOUTH AFRICA’S A380 SERVICE
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27 June 2011
- SABRE TO LAUNCH IN SA NEXT MONTH
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FIVE!
- MSC PUTS PORT ELIZABETH ON THE MAP
- CAA’S TIP-OFF HOTLINE ALREADY YIELDING RESULTS
- CRYSTAL INTRODUCES PRIVATE TOUR OPTION
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVELPORT AND DRAGONAIR SIGN MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT
- BOOKINGS OPEN FOR ANNUAL TRAVEL INDUSTRY CHARITY EVENT
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20 June 2011
- MORE SOUTH AFRICAN AIRLINE DISRUPTIONS POSSIBLE THIS WEEK
- WELCOME TO THE FIRST ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FIVE!
- SA TOURISM SEEKING NEW LEADERSHIP
- AIR MAURITIUS REPORTS €9.3-MILLION PROFIT
- ETIHAD EXPANDS FREQUENT FLYER REWARDS PROGRAMME
- PRINCESS CRUISES ADJUSTS SMOKING POLICY
- NEW HIGH-SPEED RAIL SERVICE TO LINK BEIJING AND SHANGHAI
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR REVISES DAR ES SALAAM SCHEDULE
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13 June 2011
- ONEWORLD EXPANDS PASSENGER CONNECTION SUPPORT
- NO BUFFER LEFT FOR AIRLINES, IATA WARNS
- MORE FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS FOR SOUTH AMERICA/AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND
- SQ AND VIRGIN AUSTRALIA BROKER DEAL FOR GREATER MARKET SHARE
- NOTICEBOARD
- IS THE INTERNET AS CREDIBLE AS YOU ARE?
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- ONEWORLD ALLIANCE EXPANDS ASIA-PACIFIC FOOTPRINT
- SAA AND TAP LAUNCH EXPANDED COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIP
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06 June 2011
- AIR MAURITIUS EYES CAPE TOWN FOR GROWTH
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- TIC TO PROTECT AGAINST TRANSPORT OPERATOR INSOLVENCY
- ROGERS AVIATION OPENS CENTRAL RESERVATIONS OFFICE
- CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY INTRODUCES NEW PENALTY SYSTEM
- EDUSPORT NAMED LOCAL SALES AGENT FOR 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FOUR!
- NOTICEBOARD
- DUTCH GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE ‘SPECIALISED’ COFFEE-SHOPS
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30 May 2011
- IATA CALLS FOR FORMAL ASH MANAGEMENT PLAN
- SIA TARGETS DEMAND FOR LOW-COST LONG-HAUL TRAVEL
- NOTICEBOARD
- US CREATES FUND TO BOOST INTERNATIONAL VISITOR ARRIVALS
- WELCOME TO THE OPENING ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM FOUR!
- ZIM TOURISM DOWNPLAYS IMPACT OF NEW EQUITY POLICY
- ETIHAD CAPITALISES ON HEIGHTENED INTEREST IN SEYCHELLES
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23 May 2011
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD!
- AGENT FAM TRIPS AND EDUCATIONALS YOU WANT TO GO ON…
- COMAIR DEFERS NEW BA GABARONE, MAPUTO SERVICES
- PRIVATE TOURISM BODIES TEAM UP FOR MEGA CONFERENCE
- CRUISE INDUSTRY PLOTS GROWTH FOR AFRICAN SAILINGS
- AIRLINE’S IATA SUSPENSION DEALS BLOW TO ZIM TOURISM DRIVE
- MSC OPERA TO RESUME BALTIC PROGRAMME
- NOTICEBOARD
- EGYPTAIR SET TO RESUME FULL SCHEDULE
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16 May 2011
- GTA OPENS SOUTH AFRICAN SALES OFFICE
- COMAIR CONFIDENT OF DEMAND FOR NEW DBN LONG-HAUL SERVICE
- CAR RENTAL COMPANIES WARN HIGHER TARIFFS IMMINENT
- SKAL MOURNS DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT KARL TWIGGS
- UK AIRPORTS URGED TO BETTER PROTECT TRAVELLERS
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM THREE!
- NOTICEBOARD
- Indaba 2011
- BA STRIKES AVERTED AS UNION FAVOURS DEAL
- SA TOURISM NAMES EMERGING ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
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09 May 2011
- TOURISM MINISTER CALLS FOR GREATER INDUSTRY COLLABORATION
- CONTIKI LAUNCHES INAUGURAL SOUTH AMERICA PROGRAMME
- SPOTTED
- WELCOME TO THE BIDDING ON ITEM THREE OF THE SKAL/TIR AUCTION!
- SA AIRPORT OFFICIALS PLAY DOWN SECURITY CONCERNS
- MSC CALLS STARLIGHT ACQUISITION A SIGN OF SA’S POTENTIAL
- MANGO CELEBRATES LANSERIA/CPT LAUNCH
- NOTICEBOARD
- CAPE TOWN SCOOPS TRIPADVISORS’ TOP HONOUR
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03 May 2011
- CORPORATE TRAVELLER REPEAT BOOKINGS
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- EUROPEAN CRUISE OPERATORS TARGET SA MARKET
- ACSA IN A FOG OVER EASTER WEEKEND
- HOTELS FINGERED IN UK PRICE-FIXING PROBE
- NOTICEBOARD
- BEACHCOMBER PUSHES AHEAD WITH NEW MARRAKECH HOTEL
- AIRLINES’ HOPE FOR PROFITABILITY PLUMMETS
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26 April 2011
- COMPANIES ACT OFFERS SAFETY NET FOR CASH-STRAPPED AGENCIES
- NEW PROCEDURES FOR US VISA APPLICATION
- STAR ALLIANCE LAUNCHES MICRONESIA AIRPASS
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVELPORT UPDATES E-TICKET REPORTING PRODUCT
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM TWO!
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES UPS FUEL SURCHARGE
- JOHANNESBURG AMONG BA’S TOP EASTER TRAFFIC HOTSPOTS
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18 April 2011
- WELCOME TO THE INITAL ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM TWO!
- BA/IBERIA TO MERGE LOCAL SALES TEAMS
- NEW AIR SERVICE BOOSTS SA/ZAMBIA TOURISM
- AIR FRANCE MEASURES IMPACT OF JAPAN QUAKE, MIDDLE EAST UNREST
- NAÏADE HOLIDAYS HOSTS INAUGURAL TRADE ROADSHOW
- RENNIES COMMITS TO TOURISM DEVELOPMENT DRIVE
- NOTICEBOARD
- RAIL EUROPE LAUNCHES YOUTH RAIL PASS PROMOTION
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11 April 2011
- NEW FLIGHTS BOOST CAPE TOWN ROUTE
- GOVERNMENT DEALS OVERLAND TOURISM ANOTHER BLOW
- AIR SERVICES UNAFFECTED BY 737 CHECKS
- NEW QUEEN CROWNED AT CAPE TOWN'S WATERFRONT
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- SPOTTED WITH TIR
- NOTICEBOARD
- BA HIKES FUEL SURCHARGE FOR LONG-HAUL SERVICES
- BRANSON TO STAY INVOLVED IF VIRGIN SOLD
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04 April 2011
- OPERATORS GIVE SOUTHERN THAILAND THE ALL-CLEAR
- AIRLINE MOVE MAY CUT VISITORS TO MAURITIUS SAY OPERATORS
- OIL PRICE, POOR DEMAND SLOWING AIRLINE RECOVERY – IATA
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL ROUND OF BIDDING ON ITEM ONE OF THE SKAL/TIR AUCTION!
- NOTICEBOARD
- SA USHERS IN NEW CONSUMER ERA - WHAT IT MEANS FOR AGENTS
- BA CABIN CREW GIVE IT YET ANOTHER GO
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28 March 2011
- SA’S ‘SECOND’ EASTER PUTS STRAIN ON SUPPLY
- WELCOME TO THE THIRD ANNUAL SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION
- ASATA CALLS FOR AGENTS TO BE PREPARED AS CPA START DATE LOOMS
- AIR TRAVEL TO BECOME ‘VERY EXPENSIVE’ SAYS ASATA
- THAI TOURS UNAFFECTED BY MYANMAR QUAKE
- NOTICEBOARD
- CRYSTAL INTRODUCES ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGES
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21 March 2011
- SAA DEVALUES VOYAGER POINTS
- ASATA OUTLINES PROGRAMME FOR DUBLIN CONFERENCE
- NEW DOMESTIC AIRLINE INTRODUCES FIRST ALLIANCE
- NOTICEBOARD
- BA, AMERICAN CLOSE GAP ON UK/US SERVICES
- BA OPENS GROUP BOOKINGS FOR 2012 OLYMPICS
- SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION BEGINS NEXT WEEK!
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14 March 2011
- TSUNAMI DEALS MASSIVE BLOW TO JAPAN TOURISM
- TOUR OPERATORS RALLY FOR RETURN TO EGYPT
- BEE DEAL SETS 1TIME FOR ROUTE EXPANSION
- AIRLINE WOES COMPOUNDED BY POOR LOAD FACTORS
- SPAIN FACING EASTER AIRPORT MELTDOWN
- NOTICEBOARD
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES UPS FUEL SURCHARGE
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07 March 2011
- THOMPSONS DEAL TO REPLACE SURE TOURS
- TRADE FIGHTS FOR LOWER TAXES TO OFFSET FUEL PRICES
- SPOTTED
- COMAIR TO BOOST REGIONAL SERVICES AT LANSERIA
- NOTICEBOARD
- SOUTH AFRICA TO FOCUS ON GROWTH OF NEW SOURCE MARKETS
- AFRICAN CARRIERS FACE GROWING COMPETITION FOR BUSINESS MARKET
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28 February 2011
- TOURISTS SHUN MIDDLE EAST AS LIBYA CRISIS HITS REGION
- AIR SAFETY IN AFRICA REMAINS A CONCERN – IATA
- SERVICES TO CHRISTCHURCH RESUME
- NEW BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION HOSTING WORKSHOPS
- KENYA AIRWAYS RENEWS TRAVELPORT AGREEMENT
- V AUSTRALIA COMMENCES ABU DHABI/SYDNEY SERVICES
- NOTICEBOARD
- MANTIS OFFERS LUXURY SERVICED APARTMENTS
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21 February 2011
- AGENTS SLAM DISCOVERY DISCOUNT FARE DEAL
- AA BACKTRACKS ON BOOKING PREMIUM
- NEW MEGA ADVENTURE TRAVEL OPERATOR LAUNCHED
- CLUB MED'S ELAINE YOUNGLESON RESIGNS
- KENYA AIRWAYS SEEKS BACKING FOR EXPANSION
- NEW OWNERS EYE GROWTH FOR V&A WATERFRONT
- NOTICEBOARD
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14 February 2011
- MORE VISITORS, MORE JOBS - ZUMA PINPOINTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH IN TOURISM
- HOPE FOR QUICK RETURN TO NORMAL IN EGYPT
- ASSOCIATION OPENS DOORS FOR AFRICAN BUSINESS TRAVEL MARKET
- UNITE PREPARING FOR FRESH STRIKE BALLOT
- IATA HITS OUT AT UK’S “DESTRUCTIVE” AIRLINE POLICIES
- STRIKES IN PORTUGAL DISRUPT TRANSPORT SERVICES
- BA’S FUEL SURCHARGE IMPACTS LONG-HAUL FARES
- TRAVELPORT LAUNCHES SOFTWARE FOR AIRLINE ANCILLARY SERVICES
- NOTICEBOARD
- KULULA.COM ADDS CYBER CHECK-IN OPTION
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07 February 2011
- OPERATORS SUSPEND TOURS TO EGYPT AS UNREST ESCALATES
- COURT INTERDICT BLOCKS STRIKES AT SAA
- US TRAVEL GROUNDED BY RECORD SNOW AND COLD WEATHER
- AIR MAURITIUS INCENTIVISING LOW-SEASON TRAVEL
- AIRFARES UNDER PRESSURE FROM RISING FUEL COSTS SAYS IATA
- GREAT BARRIER REEF STAYS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
- DEMAND FOR AIR TRAVEL RISES IN AFRICA
- NOTICEBOARD
- VIRGIN BLUE/ETIHAD ALLIANCE GETS THE GREEN LIGHT
- COSTA CRUISES LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE TRAINING PLATFORM
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31 January 2011
- EGYPT CRISIS PROMPTS AIRLINES TO CANCEL FLIGHTS
- SAA HIKES FUEL SURCHARGES
- WEATHER LIMITS TRAVEL IN STORM-AFFECTED US CITIES
- SAA TO LAUNCH DIRECT NEW YORK SERVICES
- NEW CRUISE RETAIL BRAND EYES CRUISE SPECIALISTS
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR AUSTRAL INCREASES CAPACITY TO REUNION
- ARIK LAUNCHES FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAMME
- CAPE TOWN LISTED AMONG TOP BEACH DESTINATIONS
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24 January 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- BA CABIN CREW VOTE TO STRIKE
- UK TIPPED TO REDUCE LONG-HAUL AIR TAXES
- TRADE UNITES OVER THREAT OF 'DIRECT CONNECT' PLATFORMS
- TRAVELPORT TO LIST AIR CANADA’S ANCILLARY SERVICES
- NY TIMES DODGES SOUTH AFRICA IN 2011 RECOMMENDED LIST
- THREAT FROM OVERLAND VEHICLE LICENSING POLICY GROWS
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17 January 2011
- UK OPERATOR SCRUBS SA TOURS - BLAMES VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS
- BA LAUNCHES DISCOUNTED FARES
- NOTICEBOARD
- US READIES FOR THE BIG CHILL
- MSC CRUISES TESTING CAPE’S WATERS
- BA UPHOLDS SCHEDULE AS STRIKE ANNOUNCEMENT LOOMS
- DIP IN PASSENGER VOLUMES COMPOUNDED BY SNOW, BAA REPORTS
- TOURISM OPERATIONS IN QUEENSLAND RESUME
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06 December 2010
- UK MET OFFICE WARNS OF MORE BAD WEATHER
- SPOTTED
- FIFA BOOTS UK INBOUND TOURISM INTO TOUCH
- DEMAND PROMPTS EXTRA CPT/DUR SERVICE
- GOVERNMENT TARGETS GROWTH IN CRUISE TOURISM
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASATA APPOINTS INDUSTRY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
- FIRST BIO-FUEL FLIGHTS SCHEDULED BY LUFTHANSA FOR 2011
- WINGS REBRANDS IN NEW EXPANSION DRIVE
- BA EXTENDS BIG SOUTH AFRICAN SEAT SALE
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29 November 2010
- RETAILERS THREATEN BOYCOTT OVER AIRLINE BOOKING FEE
- LANSERIA UPGRADE TO BOOST DOMESTIC AND REGIONAL SERVICES
- TRAVEL CORPORATION ADDS NEW FEATURES/BOOKING DISCOUNTS FOR 2011
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIRLINES UP CAPACITY AS PASSENGER DEMAND STENGTHENS
- CAPE HOTELS UPBEAT DESPITE A SLOW START TO SUMMER SEASON
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22 November 2010
- TRAVELPORT LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE BOOKING PRODUCT
- BA A380 SLATED FOR SOUTH AFRICA IN 2012
- MANGO HINTS AT EXPANSION AS DOMESTIC FLIGHTS FILL UP
- NOTICEBOARD
- SURE TOURS’ MILES WILLIS RESIGNS
- DON’T STEREOTYPE TOWNSHIPS URGES CAPE TOWN TOURISM
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15 November 2010
- EU AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY DEMANDS A380 INSPECTIONS
- FLIGHT CENTRE SA TO LAUNCH NEW RETAIL BRAND
- DOWNTURN REMAINS INDUSTRY’S NUMBER ONE CONCERN
- TRAVELPORT NAMES NEW SA COMMERCIAL VP
- TRAVEL CORPORATION BRANDS TO HOST NATIONWIDE ROADSHOW
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- ROYAL CARIBBEAN PLANS SHIP UPGRADES
- ABTA WARNS CUSTOMERS ARE ‘IN THE DARK’ ABOUT HIKED AIR TAXES
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08 November 2010
- AIRPORT BOSS LABELS NEW PRE-FLIGHT PASSENGER CHECKS ‘LUDICROUS’
- ASATA CONFIRMS DATES FOR 2011 CONFERENCE IN DUBLIN
- QANTAS GROUNDS ALL A380s AFTER LOSING ENGINE
- WINERIES AND SUBURBAN HOTELS SPARED FROM LIQUOR BY-LAW
- FRENCH PILOTS AND CABIN CREW CALL OFF STRIKE
- AFRICAN AIRLINES WARNED TO OPEN SKIES OR ‘GO NOWHERE’
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIRLINES UP CAPACITY AS PASSENGER LEVELS RISE
- VISITORS TO THE US SPENDING US$1-BILLION MORE A MONTH
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01 November 2010
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- FURTHER STRIKE ACTION IN FRANCE UNLIKLEY TO AFFECT LONG-HAUL SERVICES
- AIR MADAGASCAR LAUNCHES DIRECT SERVICES TO NOSY BE
- US GROUP TRIES TO NOBBLE GOOGLE
- SOUTH AFRICA BECOMES NUMBER ONE IN FAIR TRADE TOURISM
- SEYCHELLES TOURISM MAKES DIRECT CPT/SEY SERVICES A PRIORITY
- GOVERNMENT LOOKS AT TOURISM TO HELP SOLVE UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS
- NOTICEBOARD
- DEDICATED SOUTH AMERICAN OFFICE TO BOOST SA’S INBOUND FIGURES
- BRITISH AIRWAYS EXTENDS BIG SEAT SALE
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25 October 2010
- SYSTEMS ENABLE AIRLINES TO BLOCK TICKETING FOR US FLIGHTS
- SAA EVALUATES NEED FOR DOMESTIC SERVICE CHANGES
- LUFTHANSA UNVEILS BUMPER 2010/2011 SCHEDULE
- SAA DOWNPLAYS REPORTS OF PLANS FOR NEW AFRICAN CARRIER
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR MALAWI SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH TRAVELPORT
- CAPE TOWN TOURISM TAPS INTO GROWING US MARKET
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18 October 2010
- POST-RECESSION REBOUND IN AIR TRAVEL SLOWING, IATA WARNS
- CRUISE SHIPS STAY ON COURSE DESPITE STORMS
- KENYA AIRWAYS HOPEFUL OF PEACEFUL END TO LABOUR DISPUTE
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASATA SHOWCASE HEADS FOR CAPE TOWN
- SANPARKS FIGHTS FOR CONTROL OF KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
- SKÅLLEAGUES INDUCT AUSSIE PRESIDENT
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11 October 2010
- iGO TRAVEL TEAMS UP WITH FLIGHT SPECIALS
- BRITISH AIRWAYS LAUNCHES CHRISTMAS SALE
- AIR SEYCHELLES REVISES 2011 SCHEDULE
- MORE AIRLINES IMPLEMENT TRAVELPORT'S CHECK-IN FACILITY
- PIT STOP ADDED TO AIR BOTSWANA’S JNB/MAUN SERVICE
- NOTICEBOARD
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04 October 2010
- 2011 ASATA CONFERENCE HEADED FOR DUBLIN
- ACSA LAUNCHES DIY BOARDING PASSES
- SATC ADDRESSES FINANCIAL LOSSES
- GLOBAL AVIATION SAFETY INFORMATION EXCHANGE LAUNCHED
- AIR FRANCE UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW ROUTES IN AFRICA
- ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES JOINS STAR ALLIANCE
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- AFRICAN TRAVEL ASSOCIATION RALLIES SUPPORT
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27 September 2010
- ASATA MANDATES ITC MEMBERSHIPS
- BA TO CUT BACK ON JNB SERVICES
- KQ AND TRAVELPORT SIGN LONG-TERM AGREEMENT
- AIRLINES PREPARE FOR GROWTH IN PASSENGER NUMBERS
- REVISED STAR GRADING SYSTEM TO LAUNCH NEXT WEEK
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR SEYCHELLES TO LAUNCH CHENNAI SERVICE
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20 September 2010
- BA LAUNCHES SEAT SALE
- AIR ZIM LOSING US$500,000 A DAY DUE TO PILOT STRIKES
- LUFTHANSA MARKS A380’S ARRIVAL WITH REDUCED FARE
- FEDHASA CAPE BACKS PROVINCE’S NEW MARKETING PLAN
- AIR NAMIBIA SCHEDULE CHANGE JNB–ACC
- SAA REPORTS INCREASE IN PROFIT
- NOTICEBOARD
- SURE TRAVEL AGENCY WINS CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD
- EASYJET TARGETS AGENTS TO WIN OVER CORPORATES
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13 September 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR ZIM STRIVES TO RESOLVE PILOTS’ STRIKE
- OZ SAYS OK TO SA CODESHARE EXTENSION
- AUSTRIA TO CLOSE CAPE TOWN CONSULATE/VISA SECTION
- FEDHASA SLAMS NEW LICENSING LAW
- JAPANESE AIRLINE HAS A YEN TO CUT PRICES
- BUDGET AIRLINES TACK FLACK OVER CARRY-ON POLICIES
- VIRGIN KISSES AND MAKES UP WITH ITS PILOTS
- BA/AMERICAN AGREEMENT TO BE EFFECTIVE NEXT MONTH
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06 September 2010
- LUFTHANSA’S A380 COMING TO SA EARLY
- SERVICES TO MOZAMBIQUE RESUME
- ‘MANGO FEVER’ CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF
- NET WIDENS IN SAA’S INVESTIGATION
- ASATA BOARD CALLS EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
- SA EXPRESS NETS A HIGHER PROFIT DESPITE DOWNTURN
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED
- JAPAN RAIL PASS NOW AVAILABLE
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30 August 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- V AUSTRALIA TO DROP JNB SERVICE
- BA OFFERS TRADE DISCOUNTS FOR WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
- SHAMWARI CAUGHT UP IN LEGAL FRAY
- US FLIGHTS SWITCH TERMINALS AT AUH
- ‘MY CAPE TOWN’ CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF THIS WEEK
- RESEARCH SHOWS RECOVERY A LONG WAY OFF FOR UK
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23 August 2010
- AIRPORT IMMIGRATION UNAFFECTED BY STRIKES
- JET AIRWAYS DROPS TUESDAY FLIGHT
- TOURVEST IMPLEMENTS MOBILE STRATEGY
- NOTICEBOARD
- INCENTIVE FOR ‘AWESOME’ AGENTS
- MARRIOTT TO LAUNCH IN SA
- UK AIRPORT CHAOS AVERTED
- UK OPERATOR CITES LOW PASSENGER NUMBERS, VOLCANO AS REASON FOR CLOSURE
- WELL-KNOWN INDUSTRY FIGURE PASSES AWAY
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16 August 2010
- UK AIRPORT CHAOS LOOMS
- NOTICEBOARD
- US TO START CHARGING UK/EU PASSENGERS FOR ENTRY
- SLOW RECOVERY EXPECTED FROM CURRENT DOWNTURN IN WESTERN CAPE
- WORLD CUP FAILS TO BOOST CITY LODGE OCCUPANCIES
- AGENTS EARN MORE DURING ‘HAPPY HOUR’
- KQ PREPARES FOR 50th DESTINATION
- CATHAY PACIFIC RENEWS DEAL WITH TRAVELPORT
- ANNUAL NAMIBIA TOURISM ROADSHOW HEADING TO SOUTH AFRICA
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10 August 2010
- BA TO LAUNCH ADDITIONAL DAILY FLIGHTS TO CPT
- SINGAPORE'S TOURISM BODIES LAUNCH NEW STOPOVER PACKAGES
- SOUTH AFRICANS GO FREE DURING NATIONAL PARKS WEEK
- STA TRAVEL SELLING R100 TICKETS TO AUSTRALIA
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE, GOING THRICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- SERENA RE-LAUNCHES MAPUTO'S ICONIC POLANA HOTEL
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED
- AIR SEYCHELLES BOOST DECEMBER FLIGHT SCHEDULE
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02 August 2010
- SOUTH AFRICANS BOOST THAILAND’S VISITOR NUMBERS
- BA DONATES R29-MILLION TO SOUTH AFRICAN SMMEs
- UNIWORLD UNVEILS SIX NEW ROUTES AND THREE NEW SHIPS
- CAA CALLS FOR URGENT ATOL REFORM TO PROTECT PASSENGERS
- NEW CARS FOR FLIGHT CENTRE’S BEST
- FINAL 2010 SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION ITEM
- NOTICEBOARD
- GAP NAMED CANADA’S TOP ADVENTURE TOUR OPERATOR
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26 July 2010
- NGQULA LAWSUIT IS ONLY THE START
- AGENTS FOOT THE BILL FOR GOLDTRAIL COLLAPSE
- TRAVEL TO MALDIVES UNAFFECTED BY PROTESTS
- U.S. AUTHORITIES APPROVE BA/AMERICAN AIRLINES DEAL
- BRITISH AIRWAYS AT RISK OF MORE STRIKE ACTION
- JOIN THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING FOR THE FINAL ITEM!
- NOTICEBOARD
- SA TOURISM MINISTER TO HEAD ADVISORY COUNCIL
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19 July 2010
- GOVERNMENT SETS R125-BILLION TOURISM TARGET
- MANTIS AND THREE CITIES JOIN FORCES
- TRAVELPORT SIGNS MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH AVIS BUDGET GROUP
- EUROPEAN UNION APPROVES BA MERGER WITH IBERIA
- WELCOME TO THE FINAL PART OF THIS YEAR'S SKAL/TIR AUCTION
- SA TOURISM COMMITS 106 HOURS TO MANDELA DAY
- NOTICEBOARD
- MOZAMBIQUE HIKES TOURIST PERMIT FEES
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12 July 2010
- ACSA AND ATNS COME UNDER FIRE FOR KING SHAKA CHAOS
- THOMPSONS’ GM RESIGNS
- SAA ADDRESSES MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS
- WORLD SPORT EXPO LAUNCHED ON THE EVE OF SWC FINAL
- ALL EYES ON BRAZIL AS THE FINAL WHISTLE BLOWS
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- NOTICEBOARD
- CAPE TOWN DECLARED AFRICA’S TOP TRAVEL DESTINATION
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05 July 2010
- ABTA CALLS FOR URGENT DISCUSSIONS ON PROPOSED APD
- NEW DEAL COULD END BA STRIKES
- RYANAIR TO INTRODUCE ANOTHER FIRST IN LOW-COST TRAVEL
- DUTCH SWC VISITORS INJECT MILLIONS INTO CAPE WINELANDS
- NOTICEBOARD
- KENYA AIRWAYS JOINS SKYTEAM ALLIANCE
- SPECIAL THIRD ROUND OF BIDDING FOR THE FIFTH AUCTION ITEM!
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28 June 2010
- WORLD CUP FIGURES NOT ADDING UP
- BA ADVERTISE FOR NEW CABIN CREW WHILE STRIKES LOOM
- PAX MAY STILL PAY FOR NEW SECURITY SYSTEM
- JOIN THE SECOND ROUND OF BIDDING ON THE FIFTH ITEM IN THE SKAL/TIR AUCTION
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVEL AGENTS WARNED ON US SECURITY DEADLINE
- KZN TOURISM BIDS FOR WTTC SUMMIT IN 2012
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21 June 2010
- NORWEGIAN EPIC READY FOR FIRST SEASON
- ANOTHER BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE ON THE CARDS
- ABTA LOBBIES FOR ASH CLOUD COMPENSATION
- WELCOME TO PART FIVE OF THE SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION!
- SA TO HOST SPORT TOURISM EXPO
- NOTICEBOARD
- EXPERTS PREDICT BUSY US HURRICANE SEASON
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14 June 2010
- WORLD CUP CHANGES PERCEPTIONS IN US
- TRAVELPORT LAUNCHES NEW LEISURE PORTAL
- UNITE ALREADY PLANNING ANOTHER BA STRIKE BALLOT
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE....SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- PROTEA HOTELS MOURNS PASSING OF ALLAN DUKE
- SECURITY PROCEDURES ALERT FOR CRUISES FROM BARCELONA
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07 June 2010
- QANTAS MOVE BOOSTS AUSTRALIA TOURISM PROSPECTS
- FANS FLYING BA UNAFFECTED BY STRIKE
- WELCOME TO ROUND TWO OF PART FOUR OF THE SKAL/TIR AUCTION
- NOTICEBOARD
- RYANAIR BUMPS UP EXTRAS FOR SUMMER HOLIDAYS
- ONLINE RAIL BOOKING SYSTEM LAUNCHED
- MSC EXPANDS TWO-SHIP SUMMER SCHEDULE
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31 May 2010
- SPOTTED WITH TIR!
- US WARNS OF TERRORIST RISK DURING WORLD CUP
- BA INCREASES FLIGHTS IN EVENT STRIKE CONTINUES
- SA TOURISM OPENS BEIJING OFFICE
- TRAVEL SUPERMARKET LAUNCHED IN SA
- US AIRLINES ADD NEW PEAK TRAVEL SURCHARGE
- WELCOME TO PART FOUR OF THE SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION!
- NOTICEBOARD
- TOURVEST OPENS SPORTS DIVISION IN BRAZIL
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24 May 2010
- BA SETS PRIORITY ON SOUTH AFRICA FLIGHTS
- LUFTHANSA CELEBRATES ARRIVAL OF NEW A380
- IATA BLASTS EUROPE’S SLOW HANDLING OF VOLCANIC ASH
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES CELEBRATES PROFITABLE END TO YEAR
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMMUNITY TOURISM GETS A HAND UP
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17 May 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SECOND ANNUAL SKAL ONLINE AUCTION - PART THREE
- THAI PROTESTS LIMIT TRAVEL TO BANGKOK
- BA TO OPERATE MOST SOUTHERN AFRICAN SERVICES
- SAA FORMS AGREEMENT WITH JETBLUE
- RECORD NUMBERS ATTEND INDABA
- ITTFA LAUNCHES TRADE DATABASE
- TOURISM BODY BACKS 2010 CHILD-PROTECTION PROJECT
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10 May 2010
- IATA BLAMES WORLD CUP FOR ACSA INCREASES
- BRITISH AIRWAYS FACES NEW STRIKE THREAT
- MERGER CREATES WORLD’S BIGGEST AIRLINE
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SECOND ANNUAL SKAL ONLINE AUCTION - PART THREE
- CONGRATULATIONS
- NOTICEBOARD
- VIRGIN BLUE AND AIR NEW ZEALAND TO ALLY
- ASH CLOUD FORCES FRESH ROUND OF AIRPORT CLOSURES
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03 May 2010
- UK WARNS AGAINST TRAVEL TO THAILAND
- ANOTHER ROUND OF BA STRIKES LOOM
- FUEL PRICE SPARKS INCREASE IN SURCHARGES
- LUFTHANSA TO LAUNCH A380 FLIGHTS TO JNB
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- FRED. OLSEN ADDS FUEL SURCHARGE
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26 April 2010
- AIRLINES WORK TO CLEAR BACKLOG OF PASSENGER AS FLIGHTS RESUME
- BA/IBERIA MERGER CONFIRMED
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME BACK TO PART TWO OF THE SECOND SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION
- ROVOS RAIL SWITCHES PASSENGERS AFTER DERAILMENT
- FIRST ANNUAL SEDIBENG TOURISM AWARDS
- ETIHAD TO LAUNCH FLIGHTS INTO IRAQ
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19 April 2010
- AIRLINES STRUGGLE TO GET EUROPEAN OPERATIONS BACK TO NORMAL
- NOTICEBOARD
- JET AIRWAYS’ DAILY FLIGHTS TO INDIA TAKE OFF
- ETIHAD LAUNCHES ONLINE UAE VISA APPLICATION SERVICE IN SA
- PROTEA HOTELS WITHDRAWS PLANS FOR CHIAWA HOTEL IN ZAMBIA
- WELCOME TO PART TWO OF THE SECOND SKAL/TIR ONLINE AUCTION
- LUFTHANSA GROUP CARRIES OVER 12-MILLION PASSENGERS IN FIRST QUARTER
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12 April 2010
- CALLS FOR TRANSPARANCY AS SAA, MANGO OFFICES RAIDED
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE UPDATE
- TOURISTS IN BANGKOK UNAFFECTED BY 'PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATIONS'
- NEW SERVICE FEES ON INTERNATIONAL LOW COST CARRIERS
- BREAKFAST WITH BRANSON
- PRECIOUS CARGO ABOARD NEW LUFTHANSA CARRIER’S INAUGURAL FLIGHT
- INCREASE IN NAMIBIAN CROSS BORDER CHARGES
- NOTICEBOARD
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05 April 2010
- BRITISH AIRWAYS RETURNS TO NORMAL SERVICE
- TOURISM LEADERS HEAD TO THE BUSH
- COURT DENIES STRIKE BY RAIL WORKERS
- NOTICEBOARD
- SAA DUMPS MATCH AS NEGOTIATIONS FAIL
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SECOND ANNUAL TIR/SKAL ONLINE AUCTION
- INDUSTRY LEADER DIES IN JOHANNESBURG
- WEATHER A BONANZA FOR TRAVEL AGENTS IN UK
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29 March 2010
- BA CABIN CREW LOSE PERKS AS WALSH STRIKES BACK
- ASATA ELECTS NEW BOARD AT CAPE TOWN CONGRESS
- NOTICEBOARD
- WELCOME TO THE SECOND ANNUAL SKAL ONLINE AUCTION
- READY, STEADY...BID!
- MSC TO ADD SECOND SHIP TO SOUTH AFRICAN SEASON
- SEABOURN PUTS TWO-FOR-ONE CRUISES ON SALE
- AIR MAURITIUS REVAMPS SOUTH AFRICAN OPERATIONS
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22 March 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- BRITISH AIRWAYS REVEALS SA STRIKE PLANS
- DOMESTIC TOURISM TO TAKE A NOSEDIVE THIS YEAR
- AIR FRANCE CHALLENGES RYANAIR “SUBSIDIES”
- ASATA CONGRESS MARKS 50th ANNIVERSARY IN CAPE TOWN
- TIR AND SKAL CAPE TOWN TO LAUNCH NEW ONLINE AUCTION!
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15 March 2010
- BRITISH AIRWAYS UNION PROBLEMS ESCALATE AS STRIKE LOOMS
- SAA CHIEF GOES AWOL, FEELS PARLIAMENTARY HEAT
- KEY SA TOURISM FIGURE TO LEAVE
- THAI SETS NEW DATE FOR REINTRODUCTION OF SERVICE
- DELTA UPS WORLD CUP FLIGHTS TO JOHANNESBURG
- LUFTHANSA FORECASTS BETTER RESULTS THIS YEAR
- NOTICEBOARD
- NEW MOVES AFOOT TO PROTECT AIRLINE PASSENGERS
- CATHAY PLEASED WITH RESULTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
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08 March 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- SUPPLIERS START TO WOBBLE OVER WORLD CUP NUMBERS
- LUFTHANSA/SWISS NAME NEW SA DIRECTOR
- FLIGHT CENTRE ZEROES IN ON BUSINESS TRAVEL
- BA TO KEEP OPERATING IN EVENT OF STRIKE
- SOUTH AFRICA GETS A HEADS-UP ON WHAT TO EXPECT FROM MEDIA
- AIRLINES FLYING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION SAYS IATA
- AIR SEYCHELLES HEADING FOR CAPE TOWN THIS MONTH
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01 March 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAFALGAR PRESSES AIRLINES TO REDUCE WORLD CUP FARES
- BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE DATE UNDECIDED
- SAA NAMES NEW CEO AFTER YEAR-LONG DELAY
- NO PRICE-GOUGING SAYS TBCSA JUST HIGH SEASON
- TV REPORT HIGHLIGHTS MEDIA CHALLENGES DURING WORLD CUP
- HUGE SOUTH AFRICAN SUPPORT FOR QUEEN MARY 2
- LUFTHANSA RETURNS TO NORMAL
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22 February 2010
- AIR FRANCE INTRODUCES FIRST SUPER-JUMBO SERVICE TO SA
- JET AIRWAYS CONFIRMS NEW DAILY NON-STOP SERVICE TO INDIA
- IATA RELEASES LATEST STATS
- SEYCHELLES SAFE DESPITE SOMALI PIRATES
- TRAFFIC FINES TO SPEED THEIR WAY TO CAR RENTERS
- NOTICEBOARD
- UK TO BAR YOBS FROM WORLD CUP
- QANTAS TO RECONFIGURE PASSENGER CABINS
- MANTIS TO BUILD HOTEL ON FAMOUS LILIESLEAF FARM
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15 February 2010
- KULULA DEFENDS LANSERIA DECISION
- THAI AIRWAYS TO TIE KNOT AGAIN WITH SA
- NOTICEBOARD
- ZAMBEZI AIRLINES AND KENYA AIRWAYS ANNOUNCE COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIP
- FOREIGNERS WARNED ABOUT ADVANCE-FEE FRAUD AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- AIR SEYCHELLES EXTENDS FLIGHTS TO CAPE TOWN FOR WORLD CUP
- AFRICAN TOURISM MINISTERS SET FOR PRESTIGIOUS TOURISM AWARD
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08 February 2010
- SAA CEO UNLIKELY TO BE APPOINTED AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- BRITISH AIRWAYS AND UNITE UNION STILL AT LOGGERHEADS
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVELGATE TRIAL POSTPONED YET AGAIN
- KWAZULU-NATAL RETREAT MAKES THE GRADE
- SOUTH AFRICA RANKED IN TOP 10 ETHICAL TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
- NEW DAILY FLIGHTS TO MAPUTO INTRODUCED
- AIRLINK TO REINSTATE EAST LONDON/PORT ELIZABETH ROUTES
- SOUTH AFRICA SIXTH HIGHEST PRODUCER FOR SEYCHELLES
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01 February 2010
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED
- COMMISSION PROBES ALLEGATIONS OF WORLD CUP FARE COLLUSION
- 1TIME AIRLINES NABS FRAUDSTER
- PLAN TO BAR BARMY ARMY BULLIES FROM SA’S WORLD CUP
- CAR RENTAL COMPANIES TO CLAMP DOWN ON NO-SHOWS
- AIRLINK REVIEWS CANCELLED ROUTES
- NEW SYSTEM SOUNDS ALARM OVER DODGY GUESTS
- WORLD’S FIRST SPACE HOTEL TAKES TOURISM TO THE FINAL FRONTIER
- SOUTH AFRICA TOPS FOR BRITISH TRAVEL AGENTS
- AIR CANADA FORCED TO IMPLEMENT NUTTY NEW REGULATION
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25 January 2010
- AIR FRANCE DEFENDS POLICY FOR FAT FLYERS
- ACSA CLAMPS DOWN ON HAND LUGGAGE
- NOTICEBOARD
- SA EXPRESS LAUNCHES NEW DRC FEEDER CARRIER
- HUMAN BED WARMERS—THE NEXT NEW HOTEL SERVICE?
- RISING SUN FADES ON EMBATTLED JAPAN AIRLINES
- BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE BALLOT OPENS TODAY
- RWANDAIR RE-ENTERS SA AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- BOMB HOAX TWEET LANDS TWIT IN JAIL
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18 January 2010
- SPOTTED
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAVEL AGENTS FACE WORLD CUP FARE CHALLENGE
- NO PLANS FOR “NAKED SCANNERS” AT SA AIRPORTS
- 2010 WILL BE A TURNAROUND YEAR, TBCSA PREDICTS
- AIRLINK’S WOES MOUNT AS MORE ROUTES CANCELLED
- FLIGHT CENTRE STICKS WITH TRAVELPORT
- ZANZIBAR TO STAY IN THE DARK TILL FEBRUARY
- NEW COUNTRY MANAGER FOR VIRGIN
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07 December 2009
- DISPUTE CAUSES MORE NATIONWIDE REFUND DELAYS
- EMIRATES RUBBISHES CRISIS SALE RUMOURS
- IT’S YOUR TURN TO PICK A SPOTTED WITH TIR WINNER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- KLM’S FIRST BIOFUEL-POWERED PASSENGER FLIGHT A SUCCESS
- INAUGURAL GREEN TOURISM CONGRESS SCHEDULED FOR 2010
- IRELAND’S LARGEST OPERATOR GOES BUST
- LUFTHANSA GIVES FOOTIE FANS A CHANCE TO FLY WITH PLAYERS
- WORK-FROM-HOME TREND GAINS MOMENTUM IN SA
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30 November 2009
- NO SURCHARGE FOR HOME AFFAIRS’ NEW SECURITY SYSTEM
- TRAVEL AGENCIES PUMMELED BY RECESSION
- NEW HOPE FOR GAUTRAIN LAUNCH IN TIME FOR WORLD CUP?
- TOURISTS STREAM BACK INTO ZIM
- AIRLINES CASH IN AHEAD OF FRIDAY’S MATCH DRAW
- THE GOOGLE WAVE IS COMING…
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- 1TIME TO FLY TO MOZAMBIQUE IN 2010
- CAPE TOWN’S TOP ATTRACTION TRIO LAUNCH TOURISM CARD
- SHIPS PULL IN FOR 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP
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23 November 2009
- SAVING THE BEST FOR LAST (PART 5)
- NOTICEBOARD
- RECESSION HITS TOURISM INDUSTRY HARDER THAN EXPECTED
- UNITED REBUFFS PRESSURE FROM GLOBAL TRAVEL AGENCY BODY
- INDUSTRY WELCOMES APPOINTMENT OF NEW SA TOURISM CEO
- AIR AUSTRAL TO “STACK ‘EM HIGH AND PACK ‘EM TIGHT”
- TRAVELPORT SECURES BA CONTENT FOR GDS USERS
- GLOBAL TRAVEL COMPANIES TO BUMP UP ONLINE BUDGETS
- BRITISH AIRWAYS AND IBERIA FINALISE MERGER
- ACSA OPENS CENTRAL TERMINAL AT CT INTERNATIONAL
- MAJORITY OF HOTEL CUSTOMERS CHOOSE GREEN
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16 November 2009
- AGENTS SKEPTICAL OF BA SEAT CHARGES
- ONLINE BOOKINGS ON THE INCREASE, NEW SURVEY REVEALS
- GLOBAL TOURISM MINISTERS SLAM APD PRICE HIKE
- EU BANNED AIRLINE NOW FLYING TO CAPE TOWN
- EUROPCAR LAUNCHES NEW INSURANCE PRODUCT
- CONSUMER PROTECTOR WARNS OF ONLINE BOOKING RISK
- SINFONIA ARRIVES IN SOUTH AFRICAN WATERS
- NOTICEBOARD
- MY MPUMALANGA ADVENTURE (PART 4)
- TRAVEL INDUSTRY ATWITTER WITH TWEETS
- SA TOURISM PINS VISITOR TARGET ON WORLD CUP
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09 November 2009
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- MY MPUMALANGA ADVENTURE (PART 3)
- NEW IATA BONDING PROPOSAL PUTS AGENTS AT RISK
- AIR FRANCE ALL SET TO BRING A380 TO AFRICA
- SOUTH AFRICANS FEAR THEFT MORE THAN SWINE FLU
- ROYAL CARIBBEAN GETS READY FOR OASIS OF THE SEAS DEBUT
- QANTAS EXTENDS ADVANCE SEAT SELECTION TO ALL PAX
- APD TAX HIKE MAKES TRAVEL TO SA PRICIER FOR BRITS
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02 November 2009
- FORMER HWT MANAGING DIRECTOR JOINS RIVAL GROUP
- ASATA POISED TO LAUNCH TRAVEL AGENT INSURANCE
- THE BIG DAY ARRIVES - MY MPUMALANGA ADVENTURE (PART 2)
- NOTICEBOARD
- EX SWISS GM PICKED TO HEAD NEW AIRLINE ENTRANT
- SAA BUMPS UP SERVICES TO THREE AFRICAN DESTINATIONS
- NEW TRAFALGAR BRANDING TO CAPTURE TRAVELLERS’ HEARTS
- SECOND SA PARTNERSHIP FOR EXTREME HOTELS
- CODESHARE GIVES PAX MORE CONNECTIONS TO NEW ZEALAND
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26 October 2009
- MY MPUMALANGA ADVENTURE
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- THE HOLIDAY FACTORY UPS ITS BRAIN POWER
- ETIHAD MAKES A RETURN TO SRI LANKA
- FLIGHT CENTRE OPENS TICKETING TO NON-MEMBER AGENCIES
- TARANTULA SCARE GROUNDS BA FLIGHT
- MALDIVES GOVERNMENT MEETS UNDER THE SEA
- CHECK OUT PART ONE OF RORY’S JOURNEY
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19 October 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- THE TICE CLOCK IS TICKING – GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
- NEW RULES REQUIRE AGENTS TO COLLECT PASSENGER INFO
- SOUTH AFRICANS STUCK WITH UK VISA FOR NOW
- NAMIBIA 2010 TRADE CAMPAIGN KICKS-OFF
- SEX TOYS MOST STOLEN AT HOTELS
- SAA STRIKE AVERTED FOR ANOTHER MONTH
- WIN A GROUP STAY AT A CHOICE OF THREE LUXURY LODGES!
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12 October 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- PIRACY PUSHES CRUISE LINE TO CANCEL AFRICA SAILINGS
- AIRLINE ASKS PAX TO SPEND A PENNY TO LIGHTEN THE LOAD
- LUFTHANSA STRENGTHENS FOOTHOLD IN AFRICA
- TIR FINDS ANOTHER PERSONALITY FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH!
- STARLIGHT CREATES COACH/CRUISE PACKAGES
- NEW CAPE WHALE ROUTE IN THE PIPELINE
- UNITED STATES CONSIDERS ENTRY TAX
- HOTEL GROUP ENCOURAGES OTHERS TO ‘LOVE TRAVEL AGENTS’
- EUROPCAR AIMS FOR FASTEST TRANSACTION TIME
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05 October 2009
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- PASSENGERS TO PAY FOR AIRLINES’ CO2 EMISSIONS?
- FORMER SAA CEO WALKED AWAY WITH MILLIONS
- IT’S TIME TO ‘SPRING’ FOR CHARITY
- EU MAY LIFT LIQUID BAN
- AIR FRANCE OPENS AUCTION FOR INAUGURAL A380 FLIGHTS
- KQ EXTENDS AFRICAN FOOTPRINT
- AIRLINK TO FLY DAILY TO MADAGASCAR
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28 September 2009
- BRITISH AIRWAYS ADDS SEAT SELECTION CHARGES
- NOTICEBOARD
- INDUSTRY UP IN ARMS OVER ACSA’S ‘CRAZY’ TARIFF HIKES
- OLYMPIC AIRLINES FLIES OUT…FOR GOOD
- HIGH HOPES FOR ETIHAD’S NEW CT SERVICE
- TIR AND SKAL ONLINE AUCTION A ROARING SUCCESS!
- NEW PARTNER FOR KRISFLYER PROGRAMME
- SAA AND EL AL PART COMPANY
- RYANAIR INTRODUCES SMOKELESS CIGARETTES IN-FLIGHT
- MANGO TO FLY THROUGH THE NIGHT DURING WORLD CUP
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21 September 2009
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- SURFERS UP IN ARMS OVER FARE WITHDRAWAL
- HOTELS THE NEW TERROR TARGET, REPORT CLAIMS
- KQ LAUNCHES ‘ESCAPE 2010’ CAMPAIGN
- TOURISTS SLAMMED FOR USING ULURU AS A ‘LOO WITH A VIEW’
- LUXURY CRUISE LINE ANNOUNCES SA PORT CALL
- RETAIL GROUP OFFERS PROTECTION AGAINST AIRLINES GOING BUST
- VIRGIN MAKES BAGGAGE POLICY AS EASY AS ‘ONE, TWO, THREE’
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14 September 2009
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION
- NOTICEBOARD
- HOTEL COMMISSIONS TO STAY
- 1TIME TO MAKE ZAMBIA ITS SECOND REGIONAL ROUTE
- KENYA AIRWAYS’ NEW BOTSWANA FLIGHT TAKES OFF
- TRAFALGAR GIVES CLIENTS A JUMP START ON 2010
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINES SWITCHES ALLIANCES
- TOURVEST TO CONTROL AMEX AGENCIES IN AFRICA
- AIR FRANCE OPTS FOR VOLUNTARY REDUNDANCY
- TOURVEST TAKES FULL OWNERSHIP OF HOTEL GROUP
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07 September 2009
- SPOTTED!
- WELCOME TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION!
- NOTICEBOARD
- INDUSTRY BODIES OPPOSED TO MORE AIR TICKET LEVIES
- ZAMBEZI AIRLINES SIGNS UP FOR GDS DISTRIBUTION
- READY, STEADY....GET BIDDING!
- TOURVEST PREPARES FOR MORE GROWTH
- EUROPEAN NO-FRILLS CARRIER COLLAPSES
- CTRU PARTNERS WITH SATSA TO BOOST TOURIST SAFETY
- STAR ALLIANCE INTRODUCES NEW MULTI-CARRIER FARE
- AIRLINES DEEP IN THE RED BY MID-YEAR
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31 August 2009
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- ASATA SLAMS AIRLINE'S MERCHANT FEE PASS ON
- CRUISE COMPANY CANCELS SAILING PROGRAMME
- NOTICEBOARD
- CAPE TOWN LAUNCHES 'GREEN MAP' AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
- HIGH CO2 EMISSION AIRLINES RISK EUROPEAN BAN
- SA'S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY FEELS THE PINCH
- CALL FOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION INTO AIR FRANCE CRASH
- EMIRATES TO UP CAPACITY OUT OF JOHANNESBURG
- SPRING CHARITY EVENT PATRONESS GETS DIRTY
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24 August 2009
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION!
- NOTICEBOARD
- NOTICEBOARD
- NOTICEBOARD
- BEE PARTNER TAKES MAJORITY STAKE IN CLUB TRAVEL
- BEE PARTNER TAKES MAJORITY STAKE IN CLUB TRAVEL
- AIR ZIMBABWE TO CULL A THIRD OF ITS WORKFORCE
- LIMO COMPANY TAKEN TO TASK FOR RIDING ON ONE&ONLY NAME
- HOPE FOR AIRLINE TURNAROUND ON THE HORIZON
- INDIAN OCEAN TOUR OPERATOR CREATES NEW DIVISION
- V AUSTRALIA SET TO ENTER SA IN TIME FOR 2010 WORLD CUP
- QANTAS CLAWS BACK PROFIT DURING TUMULTUOUS YEAR
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17 August 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR FRANCE SET TO BE THE FIRST TO BRING A380 TO SA
- ETHIOPIA'S FLAG CARRIER DOUBLES PROFIT
- READY, STEADY......BID!
- 13 CONFIRMED DEAD IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA CRASH
- TOURISTS PUTTING GALAPAGOS AT RISK OF 'ECOLOGICAL DISASTER'
- SAA EXECUTIVE RESIGNED FOR TOP JOB AT SAB
- NEW PASS GIVES EMIRATES PAX ACCESS TO 22 AUSTRALIAN CITIES
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION!
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10 August 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- TOP SAA EXECUTIVE RESIGNS
- TRAVELPORT SECURES KULULA CONTENT FOR GALILEO USERS
- TICE ANNOUNCES 2009 PATRONESS
- SAA LAUNCHES NEW 'MOBI-SITE'
- LUFTHANSA COMPENSATES PASSENGERS FOR RAINY DAYS
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03 August 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- SPOTTED!
- WELCOME BACK TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION
- CUT THROAT DISCOUNTING UNDERMINES AGENTS' SERVICE VALUE
- ZIM LOW COST CARRIER TO TAKE TO THE SKIES THIS YEAR
- TRAVELPORT SECURES MORE EUROPEAN AIR CONTENT
- SPECIAL VISA NOW AVAILABLE FOR WORLD CUP VISITORS
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES TO FLY A380 TO MELBOURNE
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27 July 2009
- ANOTHER AIRLINE TICKET SURCHARGE IN THE PIPELINE?
- GET YOUR BIDDING CARDS OUT AGAIN!
- ETIHAD TO FLY TO THE MOTHER CITY AHEAD OF FIFA WORLD CUP
- WELCOME TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION
- FOR THE RECORD
- NOTICEBOARD
- QE2 COMING TO CAPE FOR 2010 SOCCER TOURNAMENT
- KQ CONFIRMS BOTSWANA ROUTE LAUNCH
- DOMESTIC TOURISM STATS REPORT GROWTH
- AIR NAMIBIA ALL SET TO LAUNCH NEW LUSAKA ROUTE
- AUSTRALIA TO BAN TOURISTS FROM CLIMBING ULURU
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20 July 2009
- GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER!
- NOTICEBOARD
- QE2 COULD BE RELOCATED TO CAPE TOWN
- THIRD DEADLY PASSENGER AIR CRASH FOR 2009
- LUFTHANSA AND BRUSSELS EXTEND COOPERATION IN AFRICA
- TOURISM MINISTER REVEALS WORLD CUP TICKET SALES
- DRUG SMUGGLING CHARGES AGAINST SAA CREW DROPPED
- SAFETY FIRST FOR STARKERS AIR NZ FLIGHT CREW
- KIDS GO FREE IN DUBAI
- NEW CODESHARE BOOSTS SAA'S NETWORK INTO INDIA
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13 July 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- SURE TRAVEL LOSES KEY MEMBER TO RIVAL GROUP
- WELCOME BACK TO THE TIR/ SKAL ANNIVERSARY AUCTION
- AIR FRANCE-KLM TO CUT THOUSANDS OF JOBS
- BIDS POUR IN FOR TIR AND SKAL ONLINE AUCTION!
- 'FAT TAX', PAY-TO-USE LOOS....AND NOW STANDING ROOM ONLY
- ROBBEN ISLAND TO STAY OPEN FOR AUGUST
- CRUISES INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES NEW INCENTIVE
- LEGAL BATTLE ON THE HORIZON FOR DEFUNCT TOUR OPERATOR?
- DON'T MISS THE ASATA SHOWCASE IN BLOEM TODAY
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06 July 2009
- SPOTTED!
- NOTICEBOARD
- READY, STEADY......BID!
- ECONOMIC ROLLERCOASTER RIDE NOT CHANGING DIRECTION YET
- GERMAN CRUISE LINE TO SHUT DOWN RIVER DIVISION IN 2010
- COMAIR WITHDRAWS CHANGE-OF-BOOKING FEE
- FATAL CRASH PROMPTS CALLS FOR GLOBAL AIRLINE BLACKLIST
- SOUTH AFRICA'S CONFIRMED SWINE FLU CASES DOUBLE
- EASTERN CAPE TOURISM REVEALS NEW BRAND
- LUFTHANSA GIVEN THE GO AHEAD TO ACQUIRE BELGIUM CARRIER
- WELCOME TO THE SKAL 75TH ANNIVERSARY AUCTION, BROUGHT TO YOU BY TIR
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29 June 2009
- D-DAY FOR APAVOU HOLIDAYS - ALL STAFF RETRENCHED
- TIR AND SKAL CAPE TOWN TO LAUNCH ONLINE AUCTION!
- LUFTHANSA HIKES FUEL LEVY AND INTRODUCES ZONE SYSTEM
- THE ASATA SHOWCASE IS COMING TO TOWN
- ZAMBEZI AIRLINES CALLS OFF JOHANNESBURG/LIVINGSTONE ROUTE
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- TRAFALGAR UPGRADES TRADE BOOKING PLATFORM
- DUBAI'S FIRST LOW COST CARRIER TAKES OFF
- PAYOUT FOR FAMILIES OF AF447 CRASH VICTIMS
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22 June 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- SWINE FLU PANDEMIC REACHES SOUTH AFRICA
- DELTA TO SUSPEND CAPE TOWN SERVICE IN AUGUST
- KQ TO INCREASE SEYCHELLES FREQUENCIES
- SAA SET TO MAKE R1-BILLION PROFIT THIS YEAR, CLAIMS CEO
- EUROPCAR SIGNS UP FOR GALILEO'S PAPERLESS BOOKING SYSTEM
- AIR FRANCE REPLACES AIRSPEED PARTS AFTER A330 CRASH
- AIRLINK ALL SET TO LAUNCH NEW ZAMBIAN ROUTE
- WIN A TWO-NIGHT ESCAPE AT A CHIC FOUR-STAR GUESTHOUSE!
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15 June 2009
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- TOURISM CAN TRUMP RECESSION SAYS TOURISM BUSINESS COUNCIL
- DRUG SMUGGLING CHARGES AGAINST SAA CREW DROPPED
- AIRLINES TO LOSE BILLIONS THIS YEAR
- MEXICO PUMPS MILLIONS INTO TOURISM REVIVAL PLAN
- LUXURY CRUISE LINE LAUNCHES NEW AGENT-FRIENDLY WEBSITE
- AIRLINK BOOSTS REGIONAL SERVICES OUT OF JNB
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08 June 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- MINISTER WARNS OF POLITICAL SOLUTION TO CTRU DISPUTE
- WIN A TWO-NIGHT STAY AT A FRENCH-STYLED LUXURY GUESTHOUSE!
- FORMER STA TRAVEL MANAGING DIRECTOR TO HEAD PENTRAVEL
- KENYA AIRWAYS SETS SIGHTS ON BOTSWANA
- VIRGIN BOSS THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND TAX HIKE PROTEST
- FLIGHT CENTRE APPOINTS YOUNGEST EVER GENERAL MANAGER
- WORLD LEISURE HOLIDAYS UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE
- AIRLINK DOUBLES PEMBA FREQUENCIES
- A PERSONALITY FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH!
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01 June 2009
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- NIGERIAN CARRIER ENTERS SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET
- NEW ACT OFFERS MORE PROTECTION AGAINST SUPPLIER FAILURES
- BOOKINGS OPEN FOR ANNUAL TRAVEL TRADE FUNDRAISER
- SA SET TO BECOME FIRST REGIONAL ROUTE FOR ZAMBIAN AIRLINE
- THOMPSONS INTRODUCES NEW PRICE GUARANTEE
- VIRGIN ALMOST DOUBLES OPERATING PROFIT
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25 May 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- THOMPSONS HEEDS AGENTS' CALL TO REOPEN KZN CENTRE
- AUDITORS EXTEND SAA TENDER PROBE TO INCLUDE VILJOEN'S REIGN
- SWINE FLU PANIC SUBSIDES AS MEXICO OPENS FOR TRAVEL
- SINGER GROUP RE-BRANDS TRAVEL COMPANIES
- FRANCE ADOPTS 'ONE STOP SECURITY' FOR CONNECTING PAX
- FLIGHT CENTRE AND KULULA SPLIT ENDS IN MUDSLINGING
- LONDON VOTED PRICIEST AND DIRTIEST CITY IN EUROPE
- KEY SKYTEAM CARRIERS JOIN FORCES ON TRANS-ATLANTIC
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18 May 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- MSC CRUISES CHANGES SINFONIA ROUTE DUE TO PIRACY THREAT
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- TRAVELPORT SECURES VIRGIN CONTENT GLOBALLY
- NEW GM NAMED TO HEAD RETAIL GROUP
- SATC AGENCY TAKES HOME WELCOME AWARD
- ZUMA CREATES DEDICATED TOURISM MINISTRY
- WORLD HOLIDAY AND TRAVEL FAIR POSTPONED TO 2010
- COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR DELTA'S NON-STOP ATLANTA SERVICE
- AIRLINE DITCHES PLAN TO CHARGE FAT FLYERS MORE
- SA TOURISM KICKS-OFF "DISKI DANCE" 2010 CAMPAIGN
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11 May 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- BUYER PULL-OUT DISSIPATES HOPE FOR TOP HOLS CLIENT REFUNDS
- SWINE FLU IMPACT ON TRAVEL INDUSTRY - A STORM IN A TEACUP?
- BRITISH AIRWAYS RESTRUCTURES SA MANAGEMENT
- LUFTHANSA STRENGTHENS ALLIANCE WITH BELGIAN CARRIER
- TIR FINDS ANOTHER PERSONALITY FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH
- PENTRAVEL CHIEF QUITS TO PURSUE NEW INTERESTS
- AIRLINK UPS MOZAMBIQUE CAPACITY
- WIN A WINTER ESCAPE PACKAGE AT A LUXURY FRANSCHHOEK HOTEL!
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04 May 2009
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- "DON'T TRAVEL IF YOU DON'T HAVE TO" SAYS SA HEALTH MINISTER
- SAA MAKES WEB-FARES AVAILABLE VIA AMADEUS AND GALILEO
- THAILAND LIFTS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN BANGKOK
- LIFTING OF TRAVEL ADVISORIES BUOYS HOPE FOR ZIM TOURISM
- STELLA GROUP REBUTS FINANCIAL CRISIS REPORTS
- AIR FRANCE-KLM GROW SOUTH AMERICAN NETWORK
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28 April 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- SA PAX TO PAY EVEN MORE TO TRAVEL TO THE UK
- THAILAND 'SAFE FOR TRAVEL' SAYS SA FOREIGN AFFAIRS
- AIRLINES TO PENALISE FAT FLYERS
- IMPERIAL BREAKS THE RULES TO PREVENT DRUNK DRIVING
- NEW SALES AND MARKETING MANAGER FOR CLUB MED
- WORLD CUP FEVER HITS INDABA
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20 April 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- POLITICAL UNREST DESTABILISES TOURISM TO THAILAND
- VILJOEN TAKES UP TOP FINANCIAL POST AT AIR MAURITIUS
- PROTEA HOTELS BACK IN SOUTH AFRICAN HANDS
- MISHANDLED LUGGAGE RATE DECLINES GLOBALLY
- NEW PACKAGE LETS PAX STOPOVER IN SINGAPORE FOR US$1
- COSTA CRUISES CALLS ON AGENTS TO NAME NEW FLAGSHIPS
- QATAR AIRWAYS ENABLES PAX TO REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT
- EMIRATES TO EXTEND AFRICAN ROUTE NETWORK
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14 April 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR SCRAPS SURCHARGE FOR AMADEUS BOOKINGS
- UK HIKES VISA FEES FOR SA TRAVELLERS
- INAUGURAL SPORTS TOURISM EXPO SET FOR 2011
- THAI AUTHORITIES CLOSE OFF TOURISM ATTRACTIONS
- EMIRATES PULLS SUPERJUMBO JETS OFF NEW YORK ROUTE
- HOTEL GROUP GOES LIVE ON GDS
- MADAGASCAR'S TOURISM INDUSTRY STILL NOT OUT OF THE WOODS
- IATA HAILS AVIATION SAFETY MILESTONE
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06 April 2009
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- UK VISA FEES SET TO INCREASE
- CONSUMER BILL ONE STEP CLOSER TO BECOMING LAW
- READ TIR MONTHLY ONLINE
- SA AIRLINE TO CHARGE OVERWEIGHT PAX PER KILO OF BODY WEIGHT
- SAA MOVES TO CENTRAL TERMINAL AT O.R TAMBO
- BEACHCOMBER ENCOURAGES AGENTS TO MAKE A B-LINE FOR SALES
- DUTCH GOVERNMENT SCRAPS DEPARTURE TAX
- SURE TOURS CANCELS WORKSHOPS
- ASTA'S SOUTH AFRICAN EXPO HAILED AS A SUCCESS
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01 April 2009
- SA AIRLINE PLANS TO CHARGE OVERWEIGHT PAX PER KILO OF BODY WEIGHT
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30 March 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- STORM BREWS OVER HWT HEAD OFFICE RELOCATION
- ASATA STEPS FIRMLY OUT THE RED
- KQ EXTENDS AFRICAN FOOTPRINT
- WORLDWIDE HOTEL PRICES PLUMMET
- ETIHAD'S JNB FLIGHT MOVED TO NEW ABU DHABI TERMINAL
- MANGO GETS TOUGH ON CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- INSIGHT VACATIONS GUARANTEES HUNDREDS OF DEPARTURES
- TRADE INVITED TO 'KEEP DISCOVERING DUBAI'
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23 March 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- HWT GENERAL MANAGER RESIGNS
- AMADEUS STILL DETERMINED TO NEGOTIATE WITH COMAIR
- GOVERNMENT PROBES FORMER SAA CEO'S PAYOUT
- VILJOEN QUITS CULLINAN
- ASATA TO HOLD AGM THIS WEEK
- AIR FRANCE-KLM LAUNCH JOINT TRADE WEBSITE
- END OF TURMOIL IN MADAGASCAR PAVES PATH FOR TOURISM REVIVAL
- COPS MAKE MASSIVE DRUG BUST AT O.R. TAMBO
- DUBAI SET TO TAKE A HARD LINE ON BAD BEHAVIOUR
- THOMPSONS OFFERS PAX 7TH HEAVEN AT DISCOUNTED PRICES
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16 March 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- SEARCH FOR QUALIFIED NEW CEO CHALLENGES SAA
- HIGHER TARIFFS WILL PUT PRESSURE ON AIR TRAVEL MARKET
- CONSUMERS KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON HOLIDAY SPEND
- FLIGHT CENTRE SA APPOINTS INTERIM EXECUTIVE GM
- TOUGH TIMES BUT BRIGHT FUTURE FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
- TRAVEL COMPANIES URGED TO DELAY PRICE CUTS
- PAYING A POUND TO SPEND A PENNY?
- AIRLINK INCREASES CAPACITY ON MOZAMBIQUE ROUTES
- TOUGH COMPETITION FOR THIS YEAR'S WELCOME AWARDS
- AND THE WINNERS ARE...
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09 March 2009
- 10 DOUBLE TICKETS FOR TASTE OF CAPE TOWN UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- FLIGHT CENTRE MD QUITS IN SHOCK MOVE
- PROLONGED SAA STRIKE TURNS UGLY
- APAVOU HOLIDAYS KICKS-OFF MEGA INCENTIVE
- DELTA LAUNCHES NEW JNB/ATL NON-STOP
- ONE&ONLY CT RELEASES FIRST TRADE PACKAGE
- AIRLINK BUMPS UP FREQUENCIES ON KEY ROUTES
- LUFTHANSA ITALIA STARTS GROWING ROUTE NETWORK
- SECURITY PRANKS COULD LAND PAX IN JAIL, WARNS KULULA
- MANGO GROWS ITS SLICE OF THE DOMESTIC MARKET
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02 March 2009
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR'S NEW GDS CHARGE CHURNS UP HEATED DEBATE
- SAA AND VIRGIN CODESHARE ON CT/LONDON ROUTE
- SIGN UP NOW FOR NAMIBIA ROADSHOWS
- A NEW VIRGIN FOR AUSTRALIA
- TASK TEAM IMPLEMENTS STRINGENT SECURITY FOR SAA CREW
- COMAIR CUTS BACK MAURITIUS SERVICE
- NEW CAMPAIGN TO BOOST TOURISM TO SINGAPORE
- STRIKE HAS NOT DISRUPTED OPERATIONS, CLAIMS SAA
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23 February 2009
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR PASSES THE GDS BUCK ONTO AGENTS
- MORE TURMOIL FOR SAA AS WORKERS DOWN TOOLS
- 1TIME WINS COURT ORDER TO BE THE ONLY "TIME" IN THE AIR
- NEW DEAL BAILS OUT TIFFINDELL
- FORENSIC AUDIT TO SCRUTINISE SAA ALLEGATIONS
- REGISTER SOON FOR CONVENTION, URGES ASATA
- NEW NAIADE HOLIDAYS GM A FAMILIAR FACE IN THE INDUSTRY
- TASK TEAM TO INVESTIGATE SAA DRUG BUSTS
- BEACHCOMBER SLASHES EXTRA CHARGES
- VIRGIN STILL TIGHTLIPPED ON MANAGEMENT CHANGE
- ONLINE REGISTRATIONS OPEN FOR MEETINGS AFRICA
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16 February 2009
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- UK VISAS TO BE IMPOSED IN MARCH
- ONLY SPACE FOR ONE 'TIME' IN THE AIR
- SAA BOSS FACES INVESTIGATION INTO UNION ALLEGATIONS
- TIFFINDELL SKI RESORT GOES DOWNHILL
- ETIHAD HEADING FOR GREECE
- VOTE FOR YOUR BEST NATURAL WONDER OF THE WORLD
- DELTA GETS READY FOR NEW CT/ATLANTA ROUTE
- NEW EVENTS PROGRAMME FOR LUXURY WESTERN CAPE LODGE
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09 February 2009
- WIN AN ALL-INCLUSIVE WEEKEND FOR TWO IN VIC FALLS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- SOUTH AFRICANS UPBEAT ABOUT ECONOMY
- IATA REINSTATES AIR TANZANIA
- OUTBOUND TRAVEL EXPO RE-SCHEDULED
- LUFTHANSA'S NEW ITALIAN CARRIER TAKES-OFF
- PASSENGER AIR CHARGES TO GO UP IN MAY
- MANGO PARTNERS WITH GREENBACK
- ARE YOU A PERSONALITY FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH?
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02 February 2009
- 360˚Noticeboard
- AIRTIME AIRLINES ABORTS SECOND LAUNCH ATTEMPT
- BUYER BRINGS HOPE FOR TOP HOLIDAYS' RESURRECTION
- KENYA AIRWAYS TO GO TRIPLE DAILY
- TOUR OPERATORS TAKE THE RISK OUT OF ADVANCE BOOKINGS
- MAURITIUS TOURISM AUTHORITIES WOO SA TRADE
- TWO ARRESTED AFTER SAA DRUG BUST
- AUSSIE SPECIALIST PROGRAMME LAUNCHED IN SA
- EMIRATES TO OPEN DURBAN ROUTE IN OCTOBER
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26 January 2009
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR MAURITIUS IN FUEL HEDGING CRISIS
- VIRGIN TIGHTLIPPED ON SA MANAGER'S SUDDEN DEPARTURE
- BOGUS AIRCRAFT ENGINEER JAILED
- SAA CREW REMAIN ON THE PAYROLL AFTER HEATHROW DRUG BUST
- LOCAL TRADE ASKED TO VOTE FOR THEIR BEST PROPERTY
- SUSPENSION OF EMIRATES' THIRD DAILY JHB FLIGHT CUT SHORT
- LUXURY HOTEL COLLECTION RELEASES 2009 GUIDE
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19 January 2009
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- NEW CONCEPT AIRLINE MAKES SECOND LAUNCH ATTEMPT
- TOP HOLIDAYS CEO UNDER SCRUTINY
- COMAIR ANNOUNCEMENT ON AMADEUS IMMINENT
- NEW CEO FOR THOMPSONS OUTBOUND
- HOPEFUL START TO THE YEAR AS FUEL LEVIES EASE OFF
- BA/QANTAS MERGER TALKS QUASHED
- DUBAI SHOPPING FESTIVAL KICKS OFF
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15 December 2008
- NEW CONCEPT AIRLINE STILL HAS TO CLEAR REGULATORY HURDLES
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08 December 2008
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NOTICEBOARD
- FLIGHTS RESUME AFTER BANGKOK AIRPORT BLOCKADE
- COMAIR/AMADEUS DISPUTE STILL UNRESOLVED
- SAA STILL IN TALKS TO WARD OFF STRIKE
- MUMBAI AFTERMATH - TOURIST ARRIVALS EXPECTED TO PLUMMET
- QANTAS AND BRITISH AIRWAYS IN MERGER TALKS
- LUFTHANSA TO LAUNCH OWN ITALIAN CARRIER
- INDUSTRY BODIES URGE TRADE TO BE READY FOR UPSWING
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01 December 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FEARS OF COUP AFTER THAI PM CALLS STATE OF EMERGENCY
- MUMBAI FLIGHT SCHEDULES STILL SHAKY AFTER ATTACKS
- FIVE MISSING AFTER AIRBUS CRASH
- DELTA TO LINK MOTHER CITY WITH ATLANTA HUB NEXT YEAR
- SAA AVERTS WORKER STRIKE FOR NOW
- RELAIS HOTELS GOES LIVE ON GDS
- IATA SLAMS UK'S PLANS FOR AIR PASSENGER DUTY INCREASE
- SAA TO FLY TO BUENOS AIRES IN 2009
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24 November 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- SAA HITS BACK AT "MISLEADING" VOYAGER EXPOSE´
- BUSINESS TRAVEL WILL EMERGE STRONGER SAYS ITP
- SWITZERLAND TO JOIN SCHENGEN VISA SCHEME
- INBOUND VISITOR TRAFFIC SLUMPS
- BA INTRODUCES MOBILE CHECK-IN SERVICE
- FOLLOW THE CORRECT PROCEDURE, FRENCH CONSULATE ADVISES
- AIR MAURITIUS REVEALS NEW CORPORATE IDENTITY
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17 November 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR EXTENDS TALKS WITH AMADEUS
- SA OPTS OUT OF UK YOUTH MOBILITY SCHEME
- DELTA TO BOOST SA MARKET WITH FIRST NON-STOP FLIGHT
- NEW APPOINTMENT SYSTEM FOR FRENCH VISAS
- KENYA AIRWAYS SHEDS LAMU ROUTE
- MORE CRUISE LINES DITCH FUEL SURCHARGES
- LUFTHANSA SET TO TAKE CONTROL OF BMI
- MANGO TAKES TV TO THE SKIES
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10 November 2008
- CARNIVAL UK TO PHASE OUT OCEAN VILLAGE BRAND
- NO HEADWAY IN AMADEUS/COMAIR TALKS AS DEADLINE APPROACHES
- SUN KING'S CAPE TOWN RESORT TO OPEN EARLY
- CRUISE COMPANY DUMPS FUEL SURCHARGES FOR THREE LINES
- USE BRITISH AIRWAYS' SPEEDBIRD CLUB AND WIN
- NOTICEBOARD
- FOR THE RECORD
- WANT TO BECOME A TRAVEL AGENCY COMMISSIONER?
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03 November 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- ZAMBIAN AIRWAYS AT RISK OF COLLAPSE?
- CRYSTAL TAKES THE RISK OUT OF CRUISING
- DINERS PILOTS VIRTUAL TRAVEL CARD
- SHARP DROP IN PASSENGER TRAFFIC SOUNDS ALARM BELLS
- KLM PLANS TO PULL ONE INDIAN ROUTE IN 2009
- GALILEO AGENCIES GUARANTEED COMAIR FARE ACCESS
- SAA EXTENDS FAR EAST ROUTE NETWORK
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27 October 2008
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- NOTICEBOARD
- AIR TICKET SCAMS ON THE RISE
- IATA HITS OUT AT PLANS FOR MORE EUROPEAN AIR TAXES
- AIR SEYCHELLES RETURNS TO NORMAL SCHEDULE
- PROTEA SET TO ADD MORE FIRE AND ICE TO THE MIX
- VIRGIN HOLDS STRONG DESPITE ECONOMIC TURMOIL
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT A FOUR-STAR COUNTRY HOTEL!
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20 October 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- COMAIR THREATENS TO PULL INVENTORY FROM AMADEUS
- EMIRATES TO SUSPEND ONE JNB DAILY SERVICE
- AIR NAMIBIA LAUNCHES CT/WALVIS BAY DIRECT THIS WEEK
- NEW MD FOR WORLD LEISURE HOLIDAYS
- LUFTHANSA UPS CAPACITY TO SOUTH AFRICA THIS MONTH
- TOUR OPERATOR FIXES RATES AMIDST CURRENCY PING PONG
- MORE AIRLINES SLASH FUEL SURCHARGES
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13 October 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- THOMPSONS RUBBISHES DBN CALL CENTRE RUMOURS
- LUFTHANSA MAKES TAKE OVER MOVE FOR BELGIUM AIRLINE
- KENYA AIRWAYS GOES DIRECT TO CHINA THIS MONTH
- BLACK-OWNED AGENCIES ENCOURAGED TO ENTER AWARDS
- BA TO BUMP UP LONDON SERVICE IN 2009
- 1TIME TAKES FASHION TO THE SKIES
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06 October 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- NATIONWIDE LIQUIDATION RESTRICTS REFUND POSSIBILITIES
- AIR SEYCHELLES CALLS OFF MALDIVES SERVICE
- AUSTRALIA CLAMPS DOWN ON DUTY FREE LAGS OUT OF JNB
- NEW TRAVEL GURU ON HAND TO ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS
- COMAIR BACKS OUT OF AIR BOTSWANA DEAL
- EMIRATES BRINGS SABRE TO SOUTH AFRICA
- AIR FRANCE-KLM SWITCH TO WINTER SCHEDULE THIS MONTH
- LOW-COST AIRLINE TAKES GAMING TO THE SKIES
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29 September 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- AND THE WINNERS ARE...
- THE TICE CLOCK IS TICKING...BOOK TODAY!
- AIR SEYCHELLES POSTPONES MALDIVES LAUNCH
- DERMOT SWAINE WAS PROMINENT TRAVEL INDUSTRY COMMENTATOR
- CRUISES INTERNATIONAL MD DISPELS HURRICANE HYPE
- VIRGIN ATLANTIC CUTS CHECK-IN TIME FOR UPPER CLASS PAX
- LAST CHANCE TO CATCH THE DUBAI ROADSHOW
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22 September 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- YOU CAN WIN BIG IF YOU PARTY FOR CHARITY!
- ONLINE BOOKING FRUSTRATIONS DRIVE TRAVELLERS 'INTO THE ARMS' OF TRAVEL AGENTS
- XL LEISURE'S COLLAPSE IMPACTS ON AIR SEYCHELLES SCHEDULE
- UK TOUR OPERATORS FALLING LIKE DOMINOES
- AIRLINE ALLIANCE LAUNCHES NEW CHINA PASS PRODUCT
- ALITALIA FLIGHTS IN DANGER OF BEING GROUNDED
- AIRBUS RESPONDS...
- 10 DOUBLE TICKETS FOR TASTE OF JOBURG FEST UP FOR GRABS!
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15 September 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- HOME AFFAIRS TO BLAME FOR UK VISA RESTRICTIONS
- SHOCK WAVES AS MAJOR UK TOUR OPERATOR COLLAPSES
- ALLIANCE FORMS WORLD'S LARGEST CAR RENTAL NETWORK
- MALAWI OFFERS COMAIR A STAKE IN STATE CARRIER
- TOUGH TIMES FOR AIRLINES FAR FROM OVER WARNS IATA
- CONTINENTAL CHARGES PAX FOR CHECKED-IN LUGGAGE
- THAI LAUNCHES ONLINE COMPETITION FOR AGENTS AND CLIENTS
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08 September 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- EXTRA CHARGES ON TICKET CHANGES - UNFAIR PRACTICE?
- STORM BREWS OVER EXTRA CHARGES ON TICKET CHANGES
- NATIONWIDE COLLAPSE PUSHES CONSUMERS TOWARD AGENCIES
- NEW ALLIANCE PRODUCT SIMPLIFIES DOCUMENT CHECKS
- RENNIES' NEW HR DIRECTOR TO DRIVE SKILLS RETENTION PLAN
- QATAR STEPS UP NEW YORK SERVICE TO DAILY
- CONFERENCE ORGANISERS GET DOWN TO THE TASK
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
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01 September 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- TIME TO 'SPRING' FOR CHARITY!
- NATIONWIDE TAKEOVER DEAL TOPPLED
- SA TRAVELLERS SNUB INTERNET AND RETURN TO AGENTS
- KENYA AIRWAYS ON TRACK FOR MADAGASCAR LAUNCH
- DAYLIGHT SAVING SHIFTS MAURITIUS FLIGHT TIMES
- OPERATORS WELCOME ZIM TRAVEL WARNING DOWNGRADE
- RWANDAIR TO RESUME JHB SERVICE
- HIGH FEES UNDERMINE POSITIVE EXPOSURE SAYS FILM COMMISSION
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25 August 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- NATIONWIDE TAKEOVER DEAL HITS THE SKIDS
- SAA CEO NABBED OVER BONUS LIE
- VIRGIN RUBBISHES RUMOURS IT'S DUMPING NIGERIAN CARRIER
- FEDHASA SLAMS 2010 RIP-OFF REPORTS
- CHECK TICKETING TIME LIMITS WARNS BA
- 2009 BUSINESS TRAVEL EXPO PURSUES LOCAL BUYERS
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18 August 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES BEE VERIFICATION GUIDE
- QANTAS TO UP SA CAPACITY IN DECEMBER
- DURBAN SCORES OLYMPIC GOLD
- LOW-COST CARRIER PIONEERS BUDGET PASSENGER INSURANCE
- AIR SEYCHELLES LAUNCHES MUMBAI SALES BLITZ
- VIRGIN BOSS TAKES ALLIANCE PROTEST TO THE WHITE HOUSE
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11 August 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- D-DAY FOR BEE CHARTER COMMENTS FAST APPROACHING
- RED TAPE DELAYS REDAIR'S LAUNCH
- SURE TOURS WOOS CONSULTANTS WITH INCENTIVE SCHEME
- GLOBAL CARRIERS HIT MAJOR FINANCIAL TURBULENCE
- NEW SPA CONCEPT COMING TO JOBURG
- FLIGHT CENTRE PUNTS PUPPIES WITH A PURPOSE
- CATHAY TAKES OLYMPICS TO THE SKIES
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04 August 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- LUFTHANSA STRIKE AFTERMATH HITS SA FLIGHTS
- AIR MAURITIUS FARE HIKES ON THE CARDS
- ROBBEN ISLAND EXECS SUSPENDED OVER MISSING MILLIONS
- US TO GRILL ARRIVALS ON CRIME, DRUGS AND TERRORISM
- OPENSKIES EXPANDS PREM+ ON NEW AMSTERDAM ROUTE
- MANGO LETS PASSENGERS PAY BY PHONE
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28 July 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- COMPETITIONS AUTHORITIES CLEAR TOURVEST TAKEOVER
- TIME FOR SAA TO PUT AWAY ITS "BEGGING BOWL" SAY CRITICS
- ASATA ROLLS SHOWCASE AND BEE TALK INTO ONE
- TEMPEST CUTS OUT THE FRILLS
- NEW GREEK IMMIGRATION POLICY LIMITS CRUISE LINES
- FUEL COSTS FORCE CATHAY TO HIKE PREMIUM CLASS FARES
- VOTE FOR AFRICA'S BEST AND STAND IN LINE TO WIN
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21 July 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- SAA POSTS A PROFIT...SORT OF
- TRAVEL INDUSTRY DOMINATED BY "FAT CATS"?
- GET READY TO DIG DEEP FOR CHARITY (AND HAVE A PARTY!)
- NATIONWIDE SALE NEGOTIATIONS IN "DELICATE STATE"
- HOTEL GROUP LAUNCHES TRADE INCENTIVE PROGRAMME
- NEW DEAL OFFERS GALILEO AGENCIES DISCOUNTED COMMISSION SOLUTIONS
- PROTEA ADDS NEW TOP-END KENYAN HOTEL TO PORTFOLIO
- 1TIME TAGS ON SOME BELLS AND WHISTLES...
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14 July 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- TRAVEL INDUSTRY DOMINATED BY "FAT CATS"?
- SERIOUS BUYER MAKES OFFER FOR NATIONWIDE
- ZIMBABWE SLAPPED WITH "NO GO" TRAVEL ADVISORIES
- EU CRACKDOWN ON CARBON SET TO PUSH UP AIR FARES
- SCAMSTERS ABUSE KENYA AIRWAYS' BRAND NAME IN CON
- DUTCH TEST NEW HOLD BAGGAGE DROP-OFF SERVICE
- TEETHING PROBLEMS OVER AT T5 SAYS BA
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7 July 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT A FIVE-STAR GOLF AND SPA RETREAT!
- NEW UK VISA SCHEME SENDS SHOCK WAVES THROUGH YOUTH TRAVEL MARKET
- ASATA ABORTS E-TICKETING LEGAL CHALLENGE
- ZIM CRISIS SPILLS OVER TO SOUTH AFRICAN TOURISM
- TOUR OPS DISPEL ZIMBABWE CREDIT CARD REPORTS
- EMIRATES TO LAUNCH NEW SUPERJUMBO ON NY ROUTE
- MORE AIRLINES PAY THEIR WAY OUT OF PRICE-FIXING CHARGES
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30 June 2008
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- BEE CHARTER SHOCK FOR SMALL AGENCIES
- EMIRATES CALLS OFF KZN DAILY SERVICE
- NEW PREGNANCY POLICY FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
- SAA CANCELS CAPE TOWN TO FRANKFURT ROUTE
- ONE&ONLY CT PENTHOUSE SCOOPED UP FOR MILLIONS
- LITTLE RISK OF OPENSKIES GETTING KNOCKED OUT THE MARKET SAYS BA CHIEF
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23 June 2008
- NOTICEBOARD
- FUEL CRISIS FORCES AIR MAURITIUS TO CANCEL EXTRA CT FLIGHT
- COMPETITION COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE KULULA COMPLAINT
- ROYAL CARIBBEAN HIKES FUEL CHARGES ON THREE LINES
- IATA BRACES ITSELF FOR REPEAT OF 1970s OIL CRISIS
- CRITICISM "JUST PLAIN LIES" CTRU BOSS CLAIMS
- COMAIR PROBES DURBAN AIRPORT INCIDENT
- AIRLINE TICKETING WEBSITES SLAMMED FOR "RIPPING OFF" CONSUMERS
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO IN TROPICAL MOMBASA!
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16 June 2008
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- Noticeboard
- AIRLINES QUASH RUMOURS OF CHECK-IN CHANGES
- CITY SEVERS TIES WITH EMBATTLED CAPE TOWN ROUTES UNLIMITED
- BA TO FLY TRIPLE DAILY OUT OF JOHANNESBURG
- CT HOTEL SCRAMBLES TO SAVE IMAGE AFTER SEX SCANDAL
- COMAIR CLOSES IN ON AIR BOTSWANA
- 2009 ASATA CONFERENCE TO LINK UP WITH AMERICAN AGENTS
- ETIHAD SECURES CODESHARE WITH JET AIRWAYS
- SILVER LINING FOR GROUNDED SILVERJET
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09 June 2008
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT A FIVE-STAR COUNTRY LODGE!
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- ...
- THOMPSONS' PARENT COMPANY REBUFFS FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
- IATA BOSS CALLS FOR AN END TO 'CRAZY TAXATION'
- DELTA LINKS MOTHER CITY TO THE BIG APPLE
- ALL-BUSINESS CLASS AIRLINE GROUNDED
- AVIS INVESTS HEAVILY IN CT INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADE
- BOOKINGS OPEN FOR ANNUAL TRAVEL TRADE FUNDRAISER
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02 June 2008
- ...
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- QANTAS GROUNDS SOME FLIGHTS AS FUEL COSTS SOAR
- ONLINE TRAVEL COMPANY MAKES WEB TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO HIGH STREET AGENCIES
- KENYA AIRWAYS MOVES SERVICE CENTRES TO JOHANNESBURG
- AVIS ENTERS LUXURY COACH MARKET
- BA OPENS SALES FOR NEW TRANS-ATLANTIC SUBSIDIARY
- ALL-BUSINESS AIRLINE STILL IN DANGER OF COLLAPSE
- PAPER TICKET STOCK REMOVAL - FAIR OR FOUL PLAY?
- INTERLINE E-TICKETING STILL A MAJOR OBSTACLE
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26 May 2008
- ...
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT AN UPMARKET GUESTHOUSE!
- TOURISM UNDER THREAT FROM VIOLENT XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS
- NATIONWIDE'S INTERNATIONAL PAX SAVED BY INSURANCE FUND
- SAA STRIKES DEAL WITH PILOTS TO END INTERNAL STRIFE
- NO HICCUPS EXPECTED FOR SOUTHERN SUN MANAGEMENT TRANSFER
- BA STEPS UP PREMIUM COMPETITION ON TRANS-ATLANTIC ROUTE
- GET READY FOR PAPER TICKET STOCK REMOVAL
- PAPER TICKET STOCK REMOVAL - FAIR OR FOUL PLAY?
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19 May 2008
- ...
- ASATA CALLS ON IATA TO DELAY REMOVAL OF PAPER TICKET STOCK
- GOVERNMENT COVER-UP OF TRAVELGATE FRAUDSTERS ADDS ANOTHER CHAPTER
- OIL 'WILD CARD' TO BLAME FOR SAA NOT MEETING PROFIT TARGET
- BA GETS READY FOR SECOND PHASE OF TERMINAL 5 MOVE
- TOURISM NEW ZEALAND OPTS OUT OF LOCAL REPRESENTATION
- KENYA AIRWAYS REINSTATES PARIS ROUTE AND UPS JHB CAPACITY
- UNIQUE AFRICAN ACCOMMODATION AWARDS LAUNCHED AT INDABA
- LOCAL TOURISM OPERATORS HONOURED FOR TOP SERVICE
- AND THE WINNER IS...
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12 May 2008
- ...
- EMIRATES HEADS FOR KZN
- IATA TICKET HOLDERS FIRST IN LINE FOR NATIONWIDE REFUNDS
- SA TOURISM GIVES SMALL OPERATORS FREE WEBSITES
- US TAKES STEPS TO PUSH SECURITY COSTS ONTO TRAVELLERS
- DUBAI WORLD TO STRETCH OPERATIONS TO WEST AFRICA
- ZAMBIAN AIRWAYS MOVES TO FULL SERVICE ON NEW JHB ROUTE
- WIN A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT A FIVE-STAR COUNTRY LODGE!
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05 May 2008
- ASATA AWARDS: AND THE WINNERS ARE...
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- ...
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- NATIONWIDE COLLAPSE LANDS INDUSTRY IN CRISIS
- CRYSTAL LAUNCHES TOUR DE FRANCE AT SEA
- TOURVEST TAKEOVER FINALLY GETS THE GO-AHEAD
- NEW TOURISM BEE CHARTER APPROVED
- TRAVELPORT TO RELEASE NEW DESKTOP SOLUTION
- NEW WEBSITE HELPS AGENTS FINE TUNE CONSULTING SKILLS
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28 April 2008
- WILL YOUR CLIENTS PAY TO GO GREEN?
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- NOTICEBOARD
- WORLD TRAVEL AGENCY ASSOCIATION SHARPENS ITS TEETH
- IATA FIGHTS NEW AIR PASSENGER TAX PROPOSAL
- NEW TRAVEL EXHIBITION SET TO GIVE LOCAL AGENTS A BOOST
- LUFTHANSA SWITCHES CURRENCIES TO SAVE ON FUEL LEVIES
- CELEBRITY CRUISES STUBS OUT SMOKING
- ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES TO EXPAND MIDDLE EAST NETWORK
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21 April 2008
- ...
- WIN A COZY WINTER WEEKEND FOR TWO!
- SCAM WARNING: FRAUDSTERS ARE AT IT AGAIN
- DELTA AND NORTHWEST TO CREATE MEGA CARRIER
- HEADS ROLL AFTER BA'S TERMINAL 5 OPENING FIASCO
- ASATA SECURES PRESIDENT'S RIGHT HAND MAN FOR CONFERENCE
- SAA TEMPORARILY CANCELS RWANDAIR CODE-SHARE
- CHINA CREATES NEW 'OLYMPIC BYPASS' AIR ROUTE
- ASATA REGIONS ELECT NEW CHAIRS
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14 April 2008
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- ...
- 1TIME CHARGES KULULA WITH "RETARDING" COMPETITION
- AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUNDS THOUSANDS OF US FLIGHTS
- ASATA AWARDS: AND THE TOP FINALISTS ARE....
- SAA URGES PAX TO CHECK BOOKINGS FOR SCHEDULE CHANGES
- BA POSTPONES REMAINDER OF TERMINAL 5 MOVE
- DUBAI WORLD SCOOPS UP THREE TOP AFRICAN GAME LODGES
- AFRICAN AIRLINES STILL A SAFETY RISK
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07 April 2008
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
- ...
- BA MAY DELAY LAST OF T5 MOVE AFTER OPENING CHAOS
- TECSA RED-FACED OVER COMPANY INFO LEAKS
- AIR FRANCE-KLM PULL OUT OF ALITALIA TAKEOVER TALKS
- ONLINE TRAVEL COMPANY MERGER SEES DOUBLE RED
- IATA JOINS CHORUS OF 'TOUGH YEAR AHEAD' PREDICTIONS
- AIR FRANCE LETS PASSENGERS GET MOBILE IN THE AIR
- WIN A LUXURY LODGE WEEKEND FOR TWO!
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01 April 2008
- THE BOK IS BACK: NEW FLAG CARRIER TAKES TO SA SKIES
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31 March 2008
- ...
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- BA TAKES A BEATING FOR TERMINAL 5 OPENING CHAOS
- REVISED TOURISM BEE CHARTER GETS FINAL RUBBER STAMP
- GLOBAL TOURISM STANDS STRONG AGAINST ECONOMIC PRESSURES
- BEACHCOMBER POSTPONES CLOSURE OF POPULAR RESORT
- OPEN SKIES TAKES CONTINENTAL TO HEATHROW
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25 March 2008
- ...
- IATA MAKES VMPD VOIDING EASY
- BA URGES AGENTS TO CHECK PAX FLIGHT DETAILS AHEAD OF TERMINAL 5 MOVE
- AER LINGUS APPOINTS NEW SOUTH AFRICAN GSA
- ASATA SECURES RENOWNED EGYPTOLOGIST FOR CONFERENCE
- ALITALIA UNIONS WARNED TO ACCEPT TAKEOVER OFFER OR LIFELINE WILL BE PULLED
- SATSA STEPS UP TO FACE ENERGY CHALLENGE
- INDEPENDENT AGENTS HIT THE ROAD
- WIN A STAY FOR SIX PEOPLE IN A DELUXE VILLA VALUED AT R10,000!
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17 March 2008
- ...
- AND THE WINNER IS...
- MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH IN ADM DISPUTE BATTLE
- JET AIRWAYS CALLS OFF SA ROUTE LAUNCH
- SAA TO REVERSE DISPUTED ADMS
- AIRLINE OFFICES RAIDED BY COMPETITIONS AUTHORITIES
- ASATA TO INTRODUCE RADICAL REFORMS TO ENSURE PROFITABILITY
- MORE PRICE HIKES FOR PAX TRAVELLING TO UK
- CT MARKETING BODY BACK ON TRACK SAYS CHAIRMAN
- BA PILOTS PROMISE NOT TO DERAIL EASTER
- AIR FRANCE AND KLM PUT ALITALIA OFFER ON THE TABLE
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10 March 2008
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINES MOVES TO ZERO COMMISSION
- ...
- WIN A LUXURY LODGE WEEKEND FOR TWO!
- BA PILOT STRIKE THREATENS TO DERAIL EASTER TRAVEL
- ASATA TO RECOGNISE INDUSTRY MOVERS AND SHAKERS
- NEW HOPE FOR KENYA TOURISM AFTER PEACE DEAL
- DUBAI WORLD MOVES INTO MOZAMBIQUE
- SAA PUSHES AHEAD WITH AFRICAN EXPANSION STRATEGY
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03 March 2008
- ...
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS
- DO YOU WANT ASATA TO ARRANGE MULTI-SUPPLIER WORKSHOPS?
- BEE COMPANY SECURES 51% STAKE IN NATIONWIDE
- IATA SUSPENDS AIR MALAWI
- ACSA WILL AXE NEW GROUND HANDLERS IF THEY DON'T PERFORM
- ABSA LAUNCHES SHARIA'H BANK PRODUCTS FOR MUSLIM TRAVELLERS
- EMIRATES PILOTS HIGH-TECH BAGGAGE TAGGING TRIAL
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25 February 2008
- DO YOU WANT ASATA TO ARRANGE MULTI-SUPPLIER WORKSHOPS?
- BEE COMPANY POISED TO GAIN MAJORITY STAKE IN NATIONWIDE
- SAA TO GIVE NATIONWIDE A CASH INJECTION
- AFRICAN AIRLINES LAG BEHIND JUNE 1 E-TICKETING DEADLINE
- ...
- HUB-OPERATING AIRLINES THE WORST BAGGAGE OFFENDERS
- BEACHCOMBER RELEASES MORE ROOMS FOR EASTER HOLIDAYS
- HEATHROW B-777 CRASH LANDING STUMPS INVESTIGATORS
- DO YOU WANT ASATA TO ARRANGE MULTI-SUPPLIER WORKSHOPS?
- ...
- ...
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18 February 2008
- COMPETITION
- EMIRATES COMING TO CAPE TOWN
- SHED YOUR LOAD!
- NEW CEO FOR JHB TOURISM COMPANY AFTER MISCONDUCT PROBE
- POLITICAL UNREST PUTS KENYA AIRWAYS UNDER STRAIN
- FLIGHT CENTRE LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE RETAIL BRAND IN SA
- 1TIME PILOTS "BANK IN THE SKY"
- ETIHAD STREAMLINES INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS FOR SA PAX
- ...
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11 February 2008
- ...
- SHED YOUR LOAD!
- ECONOMIC DOWNTURN A THREAT TO TRAVEL INDUSTRY'S PROFITABILITY
- PAX MONEY WILL BE SAFE WITH START-UP CARRIER SAYS CIVAIR CEO
- NEW CEO FOR TOURVEST RETAIL TRAVEL
- BA TO LAUNCH BUSINESS CLASS ONLY FLIGHTS IN 2009
- ANOTHER SAA EXECUTIVE INVESTIGATED FOR MISCONDUCT
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04 February 2008
- SHAKY START FOR SAA'S NEW GROUND HANDLING COMPANY
- GERMAN AGENCY PILOTS NUDE FLIGHTS
- AVIS CAUGHT UP IN JOB HOAX
- FREQUENT FLYERS HEAD FOR LOYALTY PROGRAMME SHOCK
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- US RECESSION THREATENS GLOBAL TOURISM
- ...
- IRATE PAX SWOOP IN ON CRUISE COMPANY
- CLUB TRAVEL EXPANDS IN-HOUSE TOUR ARM
- FANTASTIC PRIZES UP FOR GRABS!
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28 January 2008
- ...
- BA PILOTS THREATEN CRIPPLING STRIKE ACTION
- NATIONWIDE TO PROBE CALL CENTRE GLITCHES
- VIRGIN SA COUNTRY MANAGER RESIGNS
- 1TIME TO LAUNCH ZANZIBAR SERVICE
- SA TRAVEL CENTRE APPOINTS NEW CEO
- CIVAIR RESURRECTED AS REDAIR
- KENYA TRAVEL ADVISORY RELAXED
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21 January 2008
- KENYA TRAVEL STILL RISKY
- BA STICKS TO TRAVELBUY
- SAA RE-EXTENDS WORLDSPAN CONTRACT
- ...
- IMPERIAL ACQUIRES TWO NEW CAR RENTAL OPERATIONS
- EMIRATES TO LAUNCH DAILY CAPE TOWN SERVICE
- NATIONWIDE COURTS RETAIL AGENTS' SALES SUPPORT
- BEACHCOMBER BUMPS UP ROOM ALLOCATION FOR SA MARKET
- ...
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10 December 2007
- ...TIR 360° eNews WILL BE BACK ON JANUARY 21ST!
- ASATA STRIKES DEAL WITH SAA OVER XP BOX REPAYMENTS
- NATIONWIDE CLAWS ITS WAY BACK TO THE SKIES
- CAN NATIONWIDE WIN BACK PASSENGERS' CONFIDENCE?
- UK AIRPORTS UNDER CHRISTMAS STRIKE THREAT
- FRENCH VISA RULES UNDER REVIEW
- BA HELPS PASSENGERS JUMP CHRISTMAS QUEUES
- WIN A DECADENT BREAKAWAY FOR SIX PEOPLE VALUED AT OVER R40,000!
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Breaking News Dec06
- NATIONWIDE STRIKES DEAL WITH CAA
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Breaking News Dec05
- WORLDSPAN TO KEEP SAA INVENTORY FOR NOW
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Breaking News Dec04
- SPECULATION MOUNTS ON NATIONWIDE SUSPENSION
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03 December 2007
- NATIONWIDE SHUTDOWN CAUSES CHAOS
- JTC CHIEF WALKS WHILE UNDER INVESTIGATION
- SATSA CALLS FOR TOUGHER ACTION ON CRIME AFTER MURDERS
- VIRGIN TO TAKE THE ZERO COMMISSION PLUNGE
- ASATA AND FRENCH CONSULATE TO UNVEIL CO-OPERATION PLAN
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS LAUDS SOUTH AFRICAN LAUNCH
- 'TIS THE SEASON TO LEND A HELPING HAND...
- ASK THE EXPERTS...WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
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26 November 2007
- ...
- XP BOX REPAYMENT DECISION IMMINENT
- ASATA MEETS WITH FRENCH CONSULATE OVER VISAS
- UK TO LIFT HAND LUGGAGE RESTRICTION
- FLIGHT CENTRE GM BACKTRACKS ON OZ RELOCATION
- SA TOURISM WELCOMES TRAVEL COMPANY NOMINATIONS
- SAA AND AIR TANZANIA CALL IT QUITS
- NEW ECO-TOURISM COMPANY TARGETS MID-RANGE TRAVELLERS
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19 November 2007
- RAZZMATAZZ CRUISES FAILS TO LAUNCH…AGAIN
- ...
- NEW UK ANTI-TERRORIST PLAN TO IMPACT HEAVILY ON TRAVEL
- CRUISE PAX HIT WITH FUEL SURCHARGES
- AIRLINE FUEL LEVIES HIKED AGAIN
- MPUMALANGA TOURISM BOSS CHARGED WITH MISCONDUCT
- AIR FRANCE SLAPS LOW-COST RIVAL WITH LAWSUIT
- ...
- CONGRATULATIONS...
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12 November 2007
- ...
- WORLDSPAN LOSES SAA FLIGHT INVENTORY
- The competition link in last week's TIR 360° was faulty so here is another chance to win!
- SAA STAFF EXODUS BEGINS
- AMADEUS APPOINTS GENERAL MANAGER FOR SA
- HOLIDAY TOURS EXTENDS GSA PORTFOLIO
- ANOTHER FIRST FOR VIRGIN
- STA OFFERS YOUTH TRAVELLERS CASH BACK
- ETIHAD CONNECTS WITH VIRGIN BLUE IN OZ
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06 November 2006
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5 November 2007
- ...
- TRAVEL AGENTS TO SUE AIR FRANCE OVER STRIKE
- WHO'S YOUR WHACKHEAD?
- 'USE IT OR LOSE IT' TRANSPORT MINISTER TELLS AIRLINES
- SA TRAVEL CENTRE CHIEF JOINS AVIS
- KULULA BRANCHES OUT FROM LANSERIA
- TOURVEST OPERATOR LAUNCHES NEW DYNAMIC PACKAGING RESERVATIONS SYSTEM FOR TRAVEL AGENTS
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29 October 2007
- BA BANS BIG SPORTING EQUIPMENT
- MORE DELAYS PLAGUE RAZZMATAZZ CRUISES LAUNCH
- BA CONCERNED OVER PLANNING FOR 2010
- NEW FINANCIAL HEAD TO TAKE ON SAA COST-SAVING PLAN
- TRADE CALLED ON TO NOMINATE GOLDEN ACHIEVERS
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
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22 October 2007
- JHB TOURISM COMPANY STAYS MUM ON CEO INVESTIGATION
- DUTCH GOVERNMENT SLAMMED OVER PROPOSED DEPARTURE TAX
- THEBE SCOOPS UP ANOTHER TOUR OPERATOR
- BOEING’S DREAMLINER HITS TURBULENCE
- SAA LETS SA TRAVEL CENTRE BRANCHES KNOW WHO’S BOSS
- FRENCH CONSULATE’S TREATMENT OF AGENTS: FAIR OR FOUL?
- FRENCH CONSULATE BANS AGENCY FOR VISA CHAOS COMPLAINTS
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15 October 2007
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- SUPER JUMBO JET GETS THE GREEN LIGHT FOR TAKE-OFF
- FLIGHT CENTRE CLOSES THE NET ON SUSPECTED FRAUDSTER
- COMAIR DENIES “SECRETLY” BUYING AIR MALAWI
- SATC BRANCHES IN THE DARK OVER GROUP’S LEADERSHIP
- IATA SETS 2010 DEADLINE FOR 100% ELECTRONIC BOARDING
- CT INTERNATIONAL PARKING WOES TO CONTINUE FOR TWO YEARS
- ONE&ONLY CAPE TOWN ON TRACK FOR 2010 WORLD CUP
- UK TO CHANGE AIR PASSENGER DUTY CHARGES
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08 October 2007
- MALDIVES TOURISM UNSCATHED AFTER BOMB ATTACK
- ACSA PROMISES SUPER SPEEDY CHECK-IN AT O.R TAMBO BY 2009
- KULULA UNVEILS NEW WEB PORTAL FOR DYNAMIC PACKAGING
- AIRLINES RE-INTRODUCE SEASONAL CAPE TOWN FLIGHTS
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- CAPE GAME LODGE NABBED FOR MISLEADING THE PUBLIC
- INDUSTRY DOYEN CALLS IT A DAY
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01 October 2007
- ASATA TAKES ERRANT ADVERTISERS TO TASK
- LUFTHANSA HIKES FUEL LEVIES
- EMIRATES MOVES TOWARDS TRIPLE DAILY SA SERVICE
- BA PULLS OUT OF ZIMBABWE
- DELTA TO LINK MOTHER CITY AND THE BIG APPLE
- TOURVEST SALE ANNOUNCEMENT IMMINENT
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24 September 2007
- COMAIR TO SLAP AGENTS WITH ADMS FOR PAPER TICKETS
- SA AIRLINK GIVES UP ITS GUNS
- SAA CEO’S PAY PACKAGE SLASHED
- DINERS CLUB AND ASATA SCRAP ANNUAL AWARDS
- CTRU LOSES BID TO REGAIN CITY’S FUNDING
- AND THE AWARD FOR THE AGENT WITH THE CLIENT WHO SHOULD NEVER BE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL GOES TO…
- NO DECISION ON SA TRAVEL CENTRE SUCCESSION STRATEGY
- DUBAI COMPANY SCOOPS ANOTHER AFRICAN ISLAND DEAL
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17 September 2007
- TORIES MOOT NEW ‘GREEN TAX’ FOR UK DOMESTIC FLIGHTS
- BOEING CLAIMS DELAY WILL NOT AFFECT DREAMLINER’S DELIVERY
- SA TRAVEL CENTRE BOSS QUITS IN SHOCK MOVE
- THOMPSONS CALLS FOR INDUSTRY-WIDE ACCOUNTABILITY
- DOES ASATA MEMBERSHIP PROTECT AGAINST FLY-BY-NIGHTS?
- SWISS AND LUFTHANSA LAUNCH COMBINABLE FARES
- HIGHER PORT CHARGES INFLATE CRUISE FARES
- HOME-BASED AGENCY PARTNERS WITH GALILEO
- SOME PEOPLE SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL…
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10 September 2007
- THOMPSONS STAFF MEMBERS KILLED IN FAM TRIP ACCIDENT
- BARSA CEO DECIDES TO CALL IT A DAY
- SOME PEOPLE SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL….
- KENYA AIRWAYS LAUNCHES ONLINE CHECK-IN SERVICE
- SAA STAFF CUTS GO INTO EFFECT NEXT MONTH
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03 September 2007
- THE END (OF PAPER TICKETS) IS NIGH
- AGENCIES TAKE LEGAL ACTION OVER ‘MISSING’ COMMISSIONS
- JHB TOURISM CHIEF UNDER INVESTIGATION
- THOMPSONS GM QUITS FOR SURE TOURS
- MORE GDS COMPANIES TO JOIN FORCES
- FORMER BA AND VIRGIN EXECS FACE PRISON SEN
- CONSUMERS LOSE TRUST IN AIRLINES
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27 August 2007
- SUPER JUMBO JET GETS THE GREEN LIGHT FOR TAKE-OFF
- PASSENGERS WILL PAY FOR ACSA’S NEW AIRPORTS - BARSA
- TRAVEL INDUSTRY CALLED ON TO CURB CHILD SEX TOURISM IN SA
- GALILEO ALL SET FOR WORLDSPAN TAKE-OVER
- LAST CHANCE TO BOOST YOUR LEGAL SAVVY…DON’T MISS IT!
- BA TO CHARGE AGENTS FOR REFUND REJECTIONS
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
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20 August 2007
- CLUB TRAVEL SELLS A SLICE OF ITS PIE
- HWT SETS DOUBLE GROWTH TARGET
- WARNING: HEATHROW PROTESTERS THREATEN TRAFFIC CHAOS
- SAA TAKES THE BUZZ OUT OF MORNING FLIGHTS
- AIR SEYCHELLES PROMOTES GIRL POWER
- TOURVEST TO GAIN AFRICA-WIDE AMEX BRAND
- START-UP CRUISE COMPANY SET TO SLAP STARLIGHT WITH
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13 August 2007
- FORMER DINERS CLUB EXECUTIVE TO HEAD ASATA
- UK TO EASE HAND LUGGAGE RESTRICTIONS
- EU MOVES TO RESOLVE DUTY-FREE CONFISCATION CONTROVERSY
- TIR INVITES YOU TO BOOST YOUR LEGAL SAVVY!
- ASATA SPLITS AGM AND DINERS CLUB AWARDS FROM CONGRESS
- PASSENGERS TO SUE BA AND VIRGIN FOR “ROBBING” THEM
- TOURISM GIANTS SCOOP UP TOUR OPERATORS AHEAD OF 2010
- NEW CRITERIA INTRODUCED TO GRADE ACCESSIBILITY FOR DISABLED TOURISTS
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06 August 2007
- DOES ASATA MEMBERSHIP OFFER AGENCIES VALUE?
- SAA SLAPS AGENCIES WITH TWO-YEAR MERCHANT FEE BILL
- ASATA REOPENS HUNT FOR NEW CEO
- TIR INVITES YOU TO BOOST YOUR LEGAL SAVVY!
- BA HIT WITH DOUBLE MULTI MILLION POUND FINE FOR COLLUSION
- CLUB MED TO LAUNCH NEW RESORT IN SOUTH AFRICA
- NEW ENTRY RULES OPEN ASATA MEMBERSHIP TO HOME-BASED AGENTS
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30 July 2007
- KLM TEAMS UP WITH WWF TO TACKLE GLOBAL WARMING
- TOURISM MINISTER HAILS AIRLIFT STRATEGY AS A SUCCESS
- SINGAPORE AIRLINES PUTS A380 INAURUGAL FLIGHT UP FOR AUCTION
- NEW SYSTEM LETS AGENTS CHECK PASSPORT STATUS VIA SMS
- 2010 TOURISM SAFETY PLAN UNVEILED
- WORLDHOTELS SIGNS UP WITH AMADEUS TO OFFER GUARANTEED COMMISSIONS
- FUEL SURCHARGES UPPED AGAIN
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23 July 2007
- WHO IS SUPPOSED TO PAY FOR ADMS?
- FISH RIVER CANYON HIKING TRAIL CLOSED DUE TO WATER SHORTAGE
- MALDIVES TOURISM BOARD TO HOST FIRST SA WORKSHOPS
- SAA UNION LOSES COURT BATTLE TO STOP RETRENCHMENTS
- AIRLINK AXES NOSY BE SERVICE AFTER JUST ONE MONTH
- GERMAN TOURISM CHIEF WARNS SA TO TREAD CAREFULLY ON 2010
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16 July 2007
- SHOCK FOR AGENCIES OVER STAFF ADM PENALTIES
- WHO IS SUPPOSED TO PAY FOR ADMS?
- NEW GSA FOR AIR SEYCHELLES
- TRAVEL COUNSELLORS RECRUITS FIRST AGENTS
- ETIHAD HEADS FOR AUSTRALIA
- TBCSA LAUNCHES NEW AWARDS FOR TOURISM’S TOP ACHIEVERS
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09 July 2007
- SECURITY MINISTER IN THE DARK ON 2010 WORLD CUP CRIME
- HELP THE MINISTER IDENTIFY CRIME FOR THE 2010 WORLD CUP
- EXCUSES AND RATIONALISATIONS FOLLOW SAA RESULTS
- VARIG REFUND DECISION GIVES PAX NOTHING TO ‘SMILE’ ABOUT
- SAA TO INTRODUCE SERVICE FEES FOR TICKETING TRANSACTIONS
- ASATA CEO RESIGNS
- AIR FRANCE AND KLM LAUNCH MOBILE CHECK-IN SERVICE
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25 June 2007
- ADMS ON THE DOWNSLIDE
- CTRU “PROMOTES ITSELF MORE THAN THE DESTINATION”
- BA RESTRUCTURES SALES FORCE TO FOCUS ON TRADE PARTNERS
- QE2 SOLD OFF AS TOURIST ATTRACTION
- HOME-BASED TRAVEL AGENCY EXPANDS TO AUSTRALIA
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18 June 2007
- CONSULTANT SKILLS SHORTAGE – HAVE YOUR SAY!
- IATA CALLS FOR GREEN REVOLUTION
- SAA SIMPLIFIES DOMESTIC ONLINE FARE BOOKING
- ACSA BUNGLE MISLEADS PASSENGERS
- PROLONGED STRIKE HITS SA TRAVELLERS
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11 June 2007
- BUREAUCRATIC BUNGLE BLOCKS SA PAX FROM CARRYING DUTY FREE LIQUIDS ON CONNECTING FLIGHTS
- QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEW HAND LUGGAGE SECURITY
- SAA TO DROP SA TRAVEL CENTRE, GALILEO AND MANGO BY YEAR-END
- SURE CEO TO BE NAMED BY MONTH-END
- VIRGIN TO LAUNCH NEW ALL-PREMIUM CLASS AIRLINE
- CONFERENCE ORGANISERS URGED TO GET ACCREDITED
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04 June 2007
- EMIRATES INTRODUCES TRIPLE DAILY JHB SERVICE
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- MORE DIRECT CT/DUBLIN FLIGHTS FOR PEAK SEASON
- CLUB TRAVEL SCOOPS TOP TRAVEL AGENCY AWARD
- "BIG BUZZ' AROUND NEW WORK-FROM-HOME AGENCY
- LUFTHANSA GM TO HEAD SWISS IN SA
- TIGHTER AIRPORT SECURITY RESTRICTIONS HIT SA
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28 May 2007
- ASATA TO OPEN ITS DOORS TO HOME-BASED AGENCIES
- FLIGHT CENTRE APPOINTS NEW MD FOR SA
- TRAVEL TRADE TALK TAKES OFF
- THAI AIRWAYS TIGHTENS SECURITY CONTROLS
- DUBAI UPS THE ANTE ON WORLD CLASS ENTERTAINMENT
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21 May 2007
- EX SURE TRAVEL MD LAUNCHES HOME-BASED TRAVEL AGENCY GROUP
- THREE, TWO, ONE……IT’S TRAVEL TRADE TALK TIME!
- SAA RETAIL TRADE LIAISON RESIGNS
- AIRLINK LAUNCHES NEW SERVICES TO ZIMBABWE AND ZAMBIA
- KING SHAKA AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION TO START NEXT MONTH DESPITE JUDGE’S WARNING
- TURKISH AIRLINES TO RE-ENTER SA MARKET
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14 May 2007
- SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SA WOMEN IN TRAVEL UP FOR GRABS
- BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION CHANGES VISA LODGING PROCEDURE
- NEW DATES FOR ASATA PRO PROGRAMME WORKSHOPS
- SAA INFILTRATED BY NIGERIAN FRAUD SYNDICATE
- TOURVEST RETAIL MD RESIGNS TO START NEW RETAIL GROUP
- GET READY TO START TALKING!
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07 May 2007
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- P2P BOUNCES BACK TO LAUNCH NEW PORTFOLIO WITH AZURE TRAVEL
- GULF AIR TO CANCEL SA SERVICE TOMORROW
- ASATA PRO PROGRAMME UNVEILS NEW WORKSHOPS
- STAR ALLIANCE LAUNCHES VISIT SOUTHERN AFRICA CAMPAIGN
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23 April 2007
- ETIHAD TO FLY JHB/ABU DHABI DAILY
- SA TOURISM LAUNCHES BUSINESS TOURISM WEBSITE FOR TRADE
- OCEANIA CRUISES TO DOUBLE CAPACITY BY 2011
- TOURISM INDUSTRY FAILS TO TRANSFORM
- GULF AIR PULLS THE PLUG ON SA SERVICE
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16 April 2007
- COLUMBUS JUMPS SHIPS WITH AGENCY COMMISSIONS
- SAA TOLD TO TRIM OFF ALL THE FAT
- CITY PROBES CTRU’S MULTI-MILLION RAND FUNDING
- MORE EU COUNTRIES BAN SA TEMPORARY PASSPORTS
- RYANAIR TO LAUNCH LOW-COST TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHTS
- MEGA DUBAI MARINA COMPLEX TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER
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10 April 2007
- BA COMAIR DOUBLES SA/MAURITIUS FREQUENCIES
- SAA EXTENDS ASIAN ROUTE NETWORK THROUGH NEW CODESHARE
- PROTEA EXTENDS ITS AFRICAN FOOTPRINT
- BA FORCED TO APOLOGISE FOR LOST LUGGAGE
- AFRICAN AIR TRANSPORT STILL FLYING FAR BEHIND
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26 March 2007
- GALILEO BEEFS UP TRAVELBUY TRAINING
- SATSA PIONEERS BOND POWER
- NEW DYNAMIC PACKAGING ENGINE TO LAUNCH IN SA
- OZ GROUP BUYS OUT SOUTH AFRICA'S PROTEA HOTELS
- ASATA ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT
- MEMBERS VOTE ‘YES’ TO JOINT RETAIL/WHOLESALE ASATA COUNCIL
- AND THIS YEAR’S ASATA/DINERS CLUB WINNERS ARE…
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19 March 2007
- MANGO FLYING HIGH SAYS CEO
- CAPE TOWN CREATES ACTION PLAN TO AVERT A TOURISM CRISIS
- UK TOUR OPERATORS CHALLENGE LEGALITY OF APD TAX
- SAA IN THE HOT SEAT FOR IRREGULAR SPENDING
- FREEZE PAYMENTS TO COLUMBUS SAYS CARNIVAL CRUISES
- BA RENEWS GALILEO CONTRACT – NO EXTRA CHARGES FOR SA
- SURE TRAVEL STUNNED BY WILL PUK RESIGNATION
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12 March 2007
- LEGAL CHALLENGE LEAVES CRUISE BOOKINGS IN LIMBO
- OZINSKY CALLS IT QUITS
- SAA BACKTRACKS ON CHICAGO LAUNCH
- HONG KONG ADOPTS NEW HAND LUGGAGE RESTRICTIONS
- WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES NEW PASSENGER TAX
- ATO AND ABSOLUTE WILL HONOUR COMMITMENTS SAYS MD
- VARIG BACK IN BUSINESS
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05 March 2007
- BA COMMITS TO RESOLVING REFUND BACKLOG
- ASK THE EXPERTS…WE DOUBLE DARE YOU!
- VIRGIN HOLIDAYS ASSESSES SETTING UP SHOP IN SA
- OUTSTANDING CRUISE COMMISSIONS WILL BE PAID SAYS P&O’S NEW GSA
- BA POSTPONES GDS SURCHARGE PROPOSAL
- TOURVEST TAKES ATO AND ABSOLUTE OUT THE RUNNING
- ALL CLEAR FOR MAURITIUS TRAVEL AFTER CYCLONE
- TIR’S MOVING PLACES…
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26 February 2007
- ASATA PRESIDENT CALLS IT A DAY
- CAR RENTAL COMPANY TO LAUNCH EXCLUSIVE BRAND IN SA
- AND THE NOMINEES ARE…
- BA COURTS CONTROVERSY BY CONSIDERING GDS SURCHARGES
- EXTRA BENEFITS FOR PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME CONSULTANTS IN THE PIPELINE
- TTO CONSIDERS DROPPING THE AXE ON ATO AND ABSOLUTE
- SAA SCRAPS XP TAX BOX OPTION
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19 February 2007
- CRIME IS AFFECTING SA’S TOURISM SAY OVERSEAS OPERATORS
- LUFTHANSA GIVES PAX THE OPTION TO SHOP WITH MILES
- UFTAA TO INTRODUCE TRAVEL AGENT ID CARD
- DELTA WINS TAKEOVER BID BATTLE
- COMAIR CRACKS THE WHIP ON BAGGAGE THEFT
- NEW CODESHARE BRINGS MAURITIUS FLIGHTS UP TO 18
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12 Feruary 2007
- AIR FRANCE TO GO MULTILINGUAL
- TRAVELPEOPLE TAKE UP SPEED DATING…
- CRUISE GSA INTRODUCES NEW LINE FOR SEASONED TRAVELLERS
- AIRPORT DELAY THREATENS DURBAN’S WORLD CUP CHANCES
- BA TO CHARGE £120 FOR EXTRA BAGS ON LONG-HAUL FLIGHTS
- NAîADE SPLIT SHAKES P2P
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05 February 2007
- PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION WORKSHOPS GO ONLINE
- AIRLINES SCRAMBLE TO COLLECT EXTRA APD TAXES
- GOVERNMENT WILL NOT CUT SAA’S APRON STRINGS
- SAA CEO TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT 2007 ASATA CONGRESS
- BARSA BREAKS DOWN BARRIERS FOR NEW ENTRANT AIRLINES
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29 January 2007
- BIG FIVE CRIME ADVERTISEMENT DETERS 2010 WORLD CUP VISITORS
- EMIRATES TO MAKE SOUTH AMERICAN DEBUT
- MALDIVES TO CREATE NEW AFFORDABLE TOURIST ZONE
- BUSHMANS KLOOF LAUNCHES SPECIAL EVENTS
- UNITED CANCELS DORMANT FREQUENT FLYER MILES
- BEACHCOMBER EXTENDS ITS FOOTHOLD INTO MOROCCO
- BRITISH AIRWAYS STRIKE HAS AGENTS SCRAMBLING
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22 January 2007
- PASSENGERS WELCOME SIMPLIFIED TRAVEL
- NATIONWIDE TEAMS UP WITH AIR FRANCE
- OLD GREEK PASSPORTS NO LONGER VALID FOR TRAVEL
- LUFTHANSA CANCELS CAPE TOWN/FRANKFURT DIRECT SERVICE
- THAI AIRWAYS TO CUT SA AGENCY COMMISSION
- BA BATTLES STRIKE THREAT
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15 January 2007
- CUNARD TO FLOAT ITS NEW QUEEN TODAY
- LONG WAIT FOR VARIG CASH TICKET REFUNDS COMES TO AN END
- FORMER SAA CEO TAKES OVER CONTROL OF THOMPSONS TOURS
- START-UP AIRLINE BLAMES ONLINE BOOKING FOR SALES FLOP
- EMIRATES TEAMS UP WITH ONLINE HOTEL COMPANY
- US AIRWAYS UPS THE ANTE IN DELTA TAKEOVER BID
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11 December 2006
- VARIG REFUND ANNOUNCEMENT EXPECTED BY JANUARY
- SA PAX TO PAY DOUBLE DUTY WHEN DEPARTING UK
- ASATA/DINERS CLUB AWARDS: AGENTS URGED TO VOTE FOR THE BEST TRADE SERVICES NOT THE BEST PRODUCT
- HEAVY CONGESTION EXPECTED AT SA AIRPORTS OVER PEAK SEASON
- AUSTRALIA TO ADOPT RESTRICTIONS ON LIQUIDS IN HAND LUGGAGE
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04 December 2006
- AIR FRANCE GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR NEW LOW-COST SUBSIDIARY
- RENNIES INBOUND MERGES WITH LOCAL TOUR OPERATOR
- IATA URGES AGENTS TO STOCK UP FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
- ALITALIA LOOKS TO AIR FRANCE/KLM FOR SALVATION
- WARNING: FESTIVE SEASON SCAMS ON THE RISE
- SUN RESORTS GETS CUSTODY OF WORLD LEISURE HOLIDAYS
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27 November 2006
- KLM AND AIR FRANCE SET TO LAUNCH NEW LOW-COST CARRIER
- SAA GOES OUT OF ITS WAY TO COMMUNICATE ADM POLICY TO TRADE
- START-UP UGANDAN CARRIER SECURES LOCAL REPRESENTATION
- BRITISH COMMISSION URGES EARLY APPLICATIONS
- IATA TO LAUNCH ONLINE SERVICE TO ASSIST AGENTS
- AIRLINE ADM POLICIES MADE EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO TRADE
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20 November 2006
- SA TOURISM WELCOMES ENTRANTS FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARDS
- SAA UPS SEAT AVAILABILITY FOR VOYAGER MEMBERS
- TOURVEST SCORES BEE POINTS IN BOARD RESHUFFLE
- KEY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS SET CONFLICTING CONFERENCE DATES
- DELTA’S SA LAUNCH NOT AFFECTED BY UNINVITED TAKEOVER BID
- AIRPORTS CALL FOR STANDARDISED GLOBAL SECURITY MEASURES
- STAR CRUISES DROPS 2007 MED PROGRAMME
- AIRLINES BUY-IN TO IATA’S VIRTUAL MPD SYSTEM
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13 November 2006
- AIRBUS STUNG BY LOSS OF FIRST A380 CUSTOMER
- NICOTINE-FUELLED AIRLINE TO EASE SMOKERS’ CRAVINGS
- MORE INCENTIVE FOR AGENTS TO SELL FLYGLOBESPAN
- CT HOSTS PROTEA’S FIRST EXTREME SPORTS THEME HOTEL
- AIR FRANCE AND KLM MERGE SA MANAGEMENT TEAMS
- ASATA OPENS BOOKINGS FOR 2007 CONGRESS
- MANGO FIXES WEBSITE GLITCHES
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06 November 2006
- CULLINAN AND THEBE’S MEGA MERGER CANCELLED
- KULULA TAKES OFF THE GLOVES
- LACK OF BANDWIDTH THWARTS MANGO’S ONLINE LAUNCH
- HOTEL GROUP REAFFIRMS ITS COMMITMENT TO AGENCY COMMISSIONS
- AGENCY CREDIT CARDS NOT A VIABLE OPTION
- TBCSA COURTS HOTEL INVESTORS AHEAD OF 2010 WORLD CUP
- IT FARE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO PLAGUE TOUR OPERATORS
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30 October 2006
- SAA BUMPS UP DOMESTIC FREQUENCIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS
- EU TO IMPLEMENT PERMANENT HAND LUGGAGE RESTRICTIONS
- OZINSKY TO DRIVE CT TOURISM ONCE AGAIN
- SAA TO LAUNCH NEW LOW-COST CARRIER TODAY
- FLYGLOBESPAN OFFERS AGENTS 10% COMMISSION
- NO NEED TO STOP SELLING ALITALIA, SAYS ASATA CEO
- VARIG REFUND DECISION IMMINENT
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23 October 2006
- BA SWIPES LOYALTY PROGRAMME PARTNERSHIP FROM VOYAGER
- WORLDSPAN COMPATIBLE WITH NEW WEB BROWSER
- MANGO CEO QUITS BEFORE LOW-COST CARRIER LAUNCHES
- CTICC SETS SIGHTS ON FIFA 2010 CONTRACT
- BA UPS MAURITIUS FREQUENCIES FOR PEAK SEASON
- HAWAII TOURISM NOT SHAKEN BY QUAKE
- IATA MAKES VIRTUAL MPD’S AVAILABLE TO SA AGENTS
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16 October 2006
- COMAIR ALTERS POLICIES FOR FLIGHT CHANGES
- SOL KERZNER’S SON KILLED IN TRAGIC HELICOPTER CRASH
- ALITALIA BATTLES IMPENDING BANKRUPTCY
- MOZAMBIQUE VISA FEES SKYROCKET OVERNIGHT
- GDS’ WARN AGAINST INSTALLING NEW INTERNET BROWSER
- ASATA GIVES SCOTTISH LOW COST CARRIER THE NOD
- DECREASING OIL PRICES REDUCE FUEL SURCHARGES
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09 October 2006
- ASATA URGES CAUTION UNTIL LOW COST CARRIER IS APPROVED
- 1TIME EXTENDS OPERATIONS AND QUASHES CANCELLATION RUMOURS
- SA EXPRESS SETS SIGHTS ON VIC FALLS
- SAA LOW COST CARRIER: MANGO OR TULCA?
- NAMIBIA DROPS VISA REQUIREMENTS
- NATIONWIDE TO JOIN FORCES WITH DELTA
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02 October 2006
- SURE TRAVEL LAUNCHES ONLINE ‘ONE-STOP’ TRAVEL SHOP
- UK AND US EASE SECURITY RESTRICTIONS
- THAI COUP: THE NEW TOURIST ATTRACTION
- SCOTTISH LOW COST CARRIER TO LAUNCH CAPE TOWN SERVICE
- SAA LOW COST CEO RUMOUR CONFIRMED
- PASSPORT TO PLEASURE BECOMES NAIADE HOLIDAYS
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26 September 2006
- ATO WILL BE RESURRECTED SAYS TOURVEST MD
- V&A WATERFRONT GOES UNDER THE HAMMER FOR R7-BILLION
- HOLIDAY AVIATION IN TALKS WITH THAI TO EXTEND SERVICES IN SA
- COMAIR TO AMEND FLIGHT BOOKING PROCEDURES
- ASATA CHANGES 2007 CONGRESS PLANS
- 18th ‘BLOODLESS’ THAI COUP SHOULD NOT AFFECT TOURISM
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18 September 2006
- STARLIGHT FORCED TO CANCEL FIRST CAPE TOWN CRUISE SEASON
- CLIENTS BLAME AGENTS FOR VARIG REFUND DELAY
- ASATA BOARD REJECTS CONSUMER PROTECTION PROPOSAL
- ALITALIA DROPS AGENT COMMISSION
- P2P AND LEGACY ABANDON COMORES VENTURE
- COMAIR SLAMS LABOUR MINISTER’S BEE ACCUSATION
- LUFTHANSA TO LAUNCH MILES AND MORE CREDIT CARD
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16 September 2006
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11 September 2006
- AUSSIES RENEW ENTHUSIASM FOR SA TRADE
- BEE TOURISM COUNCIL CALLS FOR INDUSTRY INPUT
- BTI CONNEX JOINS GLOBAL NETWORK
- AIRLINES BREAK UNOFFICIAL AIR BLOCKADE INTO LEBANON
- TRAVEL COMPANY ORDERED TO WITHDRAW MISLEADING ADVERT
- VARIG REFUND CHAOS IRKS AGENTS
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04 September 2006
- CT TARGETS BUSINESS TOURISM TO ACHIEVE 2010 GOAL
- SAA SECURES CODE SHARE DEAL WITH SINGAPORE AIRLINES
- TOURVEST GOING STRONG DESPITE DIFFICULT TRADING CONDITIONS
- DELTA GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR JHB/ATLANTA SERVICE
- AGENTS TO BENEFIT FROM AMENDMENTS TO ADM RULES
- BARSA SLAMS HOME AFFAIRS OVER HANDLING OF IMMIGRATION STRIKE
- WAYWARD ADVERTISERS IRK COMPLIANT RETAIL GROUPS
- TTO CONTEMPLATES DROPPING ATO BRAND
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28 August 2006
- SATSA STABILISES LEADERSHIP
- BA WINS THE BATTLE FOR DOUBLE DAILY SERVICES
- IATA SUSPENDS VARIG FROM BSP
- AIRPORT IMMIGRATION STRIKE TO START ON FRIDAY
- TRANSPORT MINISTER PUTS A STOP TO AIRPORT SLOT HOGGING
- AIRLINES TRICKLE BACK TO BEIRUT
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21 August 2006
- SA IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS SET TO STRIKE
- BA HEADS TO THE ISLANDS
- TOURVEST STEAMROLLS EXPANSION INTO NEW SECTORS
- AIRLINES URGE AGENTS TO CHECK WEBSITES FOR LATEST UPDATES
- BACKLOGS AT UK AIRPORTS EASE OFF
- “THIEFROW” COMES UNDER FIRE
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14 August 2006
- ETIHAD FAST-TRACKS E-TICKETING
- 1TIME EXTENDS DISTRIBUTION TO AGENCY NETWORK
- MAPUTO TO HOST 2007 ASATA CONGRESS
- GALILEO LEADERSHIP CHANGES HANDS AGAIN
- SA PASSENGERS CARRY ON FLYING DESPITE ATTEMPTED HIJACKING
- UK AIRPORTS JAMMED AFTER TERRORIST THREAT
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07 August 2006
- CALL FOR TOURISM CENTRE ON CAPE TOWN’S “HELL-RUN”
- INDONESIA TO UPGRADE TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM
- DINERS LAUNCHES NEW TECHNOLOGY TO HELP AGENTS KEEP TRACK OF ONLINE FLIGHT BOOKINGS
- TOURVEST VENTURES INTO THE HOTEL SECTOR
- TICKETING PLATES WILL NOT BE REMOVED, ASSURES LUFTHANSA GM
- SATSA QUITS THETA IN PROTEST OVER MISMANAGEMANT
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31 July 2006
- ASATA CRACKS THE WHIP ON TARDY MEMBERS
- BA REDUCES AIRPORT QUEUES WITH ENHANCED ONLINE CHECK-IN
- NO CHARGE FOR TRAVELBUY UPGRADE
- COMAIR FLIGHTS MEGA BEE DEAL
- LEBANON’S TOURISM INDUSTRY BECOMES A WAR CASUALTY
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24 July 2006
- NEW TOURISM INSURANCE PROTECTS AGAINST WILD ANIMALS, SHARKS AND ARREST!
- LION LODGES FORM PARTNERSHIP WITH CAPE TOWN HOTEL
- REALISTIC CRITERIA FOR AGENCY AWARD ‘WELCOMED’
- CONTINENTAL AIRLINES MAKES INFANT TICKETS MANDATORY
- AGENCIES SHORT-CHANGED ON VAT INCLUSIVE ADMS
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17 July 2006
- DON’T IGNORE EXISTING ADVERTISING STANDARDS WARNS ASATA CEO
- AIR MALAWI PROBES LOSING STREAK
- AGENCY CREDIT CARD NO LONGER JUST A PIPEDREAM
- SAA DOES NOT WANT TO POCKET AGENTS’ SERVICE FEES
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10 July 2006
- AFRICAN CARRIERS WARNED TO BUCK UP OR RISK LOSING ACCESS TO TRAVEL AGENTS
- FORMER SATSA CEO DROPS EXHORBITANT SETTLEMENT DEMAND
- SAA YIELDS SLASH PROFIT IN COST-CUTTING YEAR
- PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION WORKSHOPS KICK-OFF THIS MONTH
- AIRLINES CHASTISED OVER ADM MALPRACTICE
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03 July 2006
- SAA TAKES THE LEAD TO CURB BAGGAGE THEFT AT JIA
- AIRLINES HIT WITH LAW SUIT FOR “INFLATING PRICES”
- RENNIES UNDERGOES ANOTHER METAMORPHOSIS
- MINISTER CALLS FOR SOLUTIONS TO THETA CRISIS
- SATOA NO CLOSER TO RESOLVING IT FARE CONTROVERSY
- ADM ISSUE DOMINATES GLOBAL CONFERENCE
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26 June 2006
- SATOA MEETS WITH AIRLINE BOARD OVER IT FARE CONTROVERSY
- DON’T LET HURRICANE HYPE DAMPER CRUISE SALES
- NEW PARTNERSHIP COURTS BRAZILIANS
- CAPE TOWN TO GET ITS OWN TAJ
- ‘UNIVERSITY’ OF ZIMBABWE RECRUITS LOCAL AGENTS
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19 June 2006
- TOUR OPERATORS TO BENEFIT FROM IMPROVED FOREX PROCESS
- NTB APPEALS TO TRAVELLERS NOT TO PANIC OVER POLIO OUTBREAK
- BA CHANGES BAGGAGE ALLOWANCES ACROSS THE BOARD
- ADM RESPONSE BETTER, BUT NOT GOOD ENOUGH SAYS ASATA CEO
- ADVERTISING WATCHDOG SLAPS BAN ON SAA’S “MISLEADING” PROMOTIONS
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12 June 2006
- TRAFALGAR PROMOTES E-LEARNING WITH NEW INCENTIVE
- TOURVEST RETAIL MAKES INROADS INTO AFRICA
- P2P AND MAURITIAN HOTEL GROUP END MONOGAMOUS RELATIONSHIP
- PRESIDENT MBEKI ORDERS SAA PROBE
- AIR FRANCE CALLS FOR TRADE’S CO-OPERATION ON E-TICKETING
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05 June 2006
- ASATA LEGAL ADVICE CLUB SPREADS ITS WINGS
- KERZNER LINKED TO APARTHEID CORRUPTION PROBE
- TOURVEST RETAIL TARGETS TOP INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS
- DEADLINE FOR PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION CREEPS CLOSER
- LUFTHANSA FINED FOR COLLUDING WITH SAA
- COMAIR REJECTS “INAPPROPRIATE” FINE FOR SAA
- CLAIMS OF ADM ABUSE SPUR RETAILERS TO GLOBAL ACTION
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29 May 2006
- NEW BILL FORCES INCENTIVES OUT INTO THE OPEN
- SATSA CEO DEMANDS UNREALISTIC DISMISSAL SETTLEMENT
- SA TOURISM’S NEW TRADE PORTAL PROMISES ONLINE BENEFITS
- COMPETITIONS BOARD GIVES SAA THE GO AHEAD FOR SPECIAL FARES
- STEPS FINALLY TAKEN TO ADDRESS IMMIGRATION DELAYS
- SAA STILL FACES MULTI-MILLION RAND LEGAL CHALLENGES
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22 May 2006
- PROTEA MODIFIES LUXURY BRAND
- SAA SUSPENDS SIXTH TOP EXECUTIVE
- ASATA TO PREPARE AGENTS FOR IMMINENT ADVERTISING CHANGEOVER
- NATIOWIDE PLANS TO TREBLE DAMAGES CLAIM AGAINST SAA
- AIRLINE ASSOCIATIONS SUPPORT AGENTS’ BATTLE AGAINST ADM ABUSE
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15 May 2006
- HOTEL PAYMENTS GO MOBILE
- VIRGIN NIGERIA EYES THE BIG APPLE
- THOMPSONS AND THEBE MERGE TO FORM TOURISM “SUPERPOWER”
- ASATA TACKLES AIRLINES ON ADM ABUSE
- SAA RESORTS TO PLASTIC WRAPPING TO CURB BAGGAGE THEFT AT JIA
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08 May 2006
- TRAFALGAR EXTENDS E-LEARNING PROGRAMME
- ASATA PROPOSES CONSUMER PROTECTION FUND
- UK BLOCKS TEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICAN PASSPORTS
- INDABA EMBRACES BEAUTY QUEEN BUT SNUBS LOCAL AGENTS
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02 May 2006
- SAA DITCHES ATLANTA ROUTE AS DELTA PREPARES TO STEP IN
- LUFTHANSA HIKES FUEL SURCHARGE
- EGYPTIAN TOURISM STAGGERS FROM LATEST TERRORISM BLOW
- HOTEL GROUPS TO MEET WITH RETAILERS OVER ZERO COMMISSION GRIPES
- BOOKINGS OPEN FOR STARLIGHT’S FIRST CAPE TOWN SEASON
- SAA TO SPLIT FROM TRANSNET BEFORE YEAR END
- SKAL CLUB LOSES KEY MEMBER IN CAPE TOWN
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24 April 2006
- BIRD FLU CLAIMS NOW INCLUDED IN TRAVEL INSURANCE COVER
- SAA AXES SUSPENDED EXECUTIVES
- SAA’S NEW ACCOUNTING SYSTEM EXPECTED TO SAVE MILLIONS
- SA TRAVEL CENTRE GOES GLOBAL
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18 April 2006
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10 April 2006
- DUBAI AUTHORITIES TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS AFTER FERRY TRAGEDY
- SAA STRETCHES VOYAGER MILES REDEMPTION DEADLINE
- SAA LOSES ANOTHER TOP EXECUTIVE
- BRITISH AIRWAYS CLARIFIES FARE RULES
- SLOW RESPONSE TO ASATA’S CALL FOR ADM REVIEWS
- SUSPENDED SATSA CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S FATE STILL IN LIMBO
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03 April 2006
- AIRLINES ON TRACK TO MEET IATA’S 2007 E-TICKETING CHALLENGE
- PROTEA STAKES ITS CLAIM IN NAMIBIAN SOIL
- PASSENGERS ARE LOSERS AS ACSA FAILS SECURITY TEST
- TOURVEST INTRODUCES WEBSITE SOLUTIONS FOR SMALL AGENCIES
- SA FREQUENT FLYERS LOSE OUT IN SWISS/LUFTHANSA MERGER
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27 March 2006
- FLIGHT SPECIALS TARGETS YOUTH MARKET
- ADVERTISING GUIDELINES TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD
- TOUR OPERATOR LAUNCHES CUSTOMISED DATA BASE FOR AGENTS
- REGISTER NOW FOR PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
- DURBAN’S NEW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ON TRACK FOR 2010
- TOURVEST CLOSES IN ON NIGERIA
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20 March 2006
- TOURVEST CLOSES IN ON NIGERIA
- TOURISM ACTION PLAN FOR AVIAN FLU OUTBREAK IN THE PIPELINE
- DELTA GETS FIRST GREEN LIGHT FOR US/SA SERVICE
- GET WITH THE PROGRAMME, URGES ASATA
- TOURVEST TACKLES ONLINE COMPETITION
- AGENCY TAKES ACTION AGAINST ALLEGED FRAUDSTER
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13 March 2006
- “UNSUNG HEROES” BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
- ASATA DISAPPOINTS REGIONAL TRAVEL AGENCY ASSOCIATIONS
- NATIONWIDE SETS SIGHTS ON CHINA
- CT HOTELS TO SAVE POWER IN A BID TO WARD OFF MORE BLACKOUTS
- UFTAA SLAMS NEW AIRLINE TICKET TAX
- TOUR OPERATORS TO REWARD TOP SCORING CONSULTANTS
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06 March 2006
- CATHAY PACIFIC CLAMPS DOWN ON E-TICKETING
- 1TIME’S ZAMBIA PLANS SCUPPERED
- POWER BLACKOUTS DEVASTATE W. CAPE BUSINESS
- THAI AIRWAYS JUMPS BACK INTO SA
- ASATA TAKES HARD LINE ON ADMS
- INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AS SATSA CHIEF SUSPENDED
- ASATA DROPS IATA BOND REQUIREMENTS
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27 February 2006
- TOURVEST TOUR OPERATORS “NOT YET PROFITABLE”
- CAPE TOWN’S RETAIL TRADE LEFT POWERLESS
- ASATA/DINERS AWARDS NOMINEES REVEALED
- TOURVEST RETAIL FOCUSES ON ACQUISITIONS
- DUBAI POSTPONES SHOPPING FESTIVAL
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13 February 2006
- STARLIGHT BRINGS CRUISES TO CAPE TOWN
- ANOTHER CRIPPLING SAA STRIKE THWARTED
- VOTING PROCESS TIGHTENED FOR ASATA/DINERS CLUB AWARDS
- INDUSTRY HEADS TO MEET OVER AIR FARE ADVERTISING DEADLOCK
- DELTA TO LAUNCH NEW SERVICE BETWEEN SA AND THE USA
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06 February 2006
- SAA FEEDER CARRIER CONSOLIDATES ITS INDEPENDENCE WITH NEW BRAND
- REGIONAL FARES TO DROP AS LOW-COST CARRIERS SPREAD THEIR WINGS
- AIR SEYCHELLES CUTS FLIGHTS FOR LOW SEASON
- US EMBASSY INSTALLS NEW VISA APPOINTMENT SYSTEM
- NATIONWIDE RESOLVES XP TAX BOX GLITCHES SWIFTLY
- BRITISH AIRWAYS HEAD SETS 50% INTERNET SALES TARGET
- MAIDEN AIR CEO PLEDGES TO PAY BACK AGENTS TWO YEARS LATER
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30 January 2006
- ENVIRONMENTALISTS FUME OVER PROPOSED HOTEL COMPLEX
- CTRU/TRADE PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST DOMESTIC TOURISM
- FIRST TIME TRADE FAIR EXHIBITORS GIVEN A HELPING HAND
- NEW LAW LIMITING TOURISTS’ ROAD ACCIDENT CLAIMS SLAMMED
- TOURVEST QUASHES MORE MERGER RUMOURS
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23 January 2006
- MAIDEN AIR SAGA TAKES ON A NEW TWIST
- MV MADAGASCAR STILL IN SHERIFF’S CUSTODY
- ASATA TO REVEAL HOW TO GO FROM ‘ZERO TO HERO’ AT 2006 CONGRESS
- NATIONWIDE TO INTRODUCE NEW BUSINESS CLASS
- FORMER SAA EMPLOYEE SUES FOR MILLIONS
- SURE CRACKS DOWN ON TRAINING
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12 December 2005
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05 December 2005
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28 November 2005
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