Emirates Newsflash - New EU Security Regulations for Carry-on Baggage
New Security regulations apply effective November 6, 2006, for carry-on baggage on flights departing EU airports - regardless of the destination. The new regulations focus on liquids travellers may carry and maximum size of carry-on baggage.

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Air travel rules 'to be eased'
Britain is likely to announce an easing of air travel rules next week after security was tightened last month in the wake of what police said was a foiled plot to bomb airliners.

Hand Baggage restrictions - UK
Customers travelling from or through a UK airport are asked to ensure they comply with the new hand baggage restrictions

FAQ's regarding new hand baggage restrictions
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Qantas signs codeshare with Air China
Qantas has signed a codeshare arrangement with Air China effective from 15 September.

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$A4.5m ad blitz and new flexible fare for Virgin Blue
Virgin Blue has upped the competition ante, showing its determination to capture a greater share of the lucrative corporate market.

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Jetstar announces scrapping unpopular seating free for all!
Australian and Qantas owned Jetstar has announced that it will scrap unallocated seating and transition to provide seat allocation on all its Australian domestic services in October 2006.

Qantas looks again.....
..........at Boeing’s Ultra Long Haul 777 for Sydney-London route.

Latest Qantas Red e-Deals
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Air Pacific to add more flights
Air Pacific has introduced an additional Melbourne- Nadi direct service.

World Cup travellers warned about measles epidemic
Doctors are warning Socceroos fans heading for the World Cup to make sure they are vaccinated against measles amid an epidemic in the host country Germany.

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Sofitel first to offer flight check-in
The Sydney and Melbourne Sofitels first in Australia to offer flight check-in.

Emirates upgrades service to Paris
Emirates is increased fequency to the French capital to a double daily service.

Qantas steps in as Ozjet fails to take off
Qantas has stepped in to help stranded OzJet passengers, after the business class airline announced it would cease operations.

Group business success
Voyager Travel has seen an amazing growth in group business.

OzJet to launch Perth flights from 3rd April 2006
All-business class airline OzJet will begin services to Perth next month, despite a turbulent start-up period in Melbourne and Sydney.

SQ announces capacity boost
Singapore Airlines plans to increase capacity on select routes when its Northern Summer schedule comes into effect on March 26, 2006.

Online booking surge at Voyager Travel
More clients of Voyager Travel are using the online booking tool and saving hundreds of dollars.

Not only is the transaction fee reduced but clients also see Virgin Blue & Qantas flights for immediate comparison. Companies are seeing savings of 23% by their employees taking the ‘best fare of the day’.

QF returns to Beijing
Qantas has set its sites on offering daily flights to both Beijing and Shanghai within the next two years.

OzJet offers two-for-one deal
Melbourne-based start-up OzJet is now offering a two-for-one deal.

Jetstar expands Perth services
Jetstar will begin flying Melbourne-Perth daily.

CHANGES TO MELBOURNE-LONDON SERVICES
Qantas will double the number of its direct Boeing 747-400 flights between Melbourne and London from seven to 14 each week from 26 March 2006.

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QANTAS is reportedly holding negotiations to launch non-stop business-class flights between London and Sydney.
Boeing's 777-200 LR Worldliner aircraft last week broke the record for the longest flight by a commercial airliner, and has the capacity to link any two cities in the world.

Business class airline on its mark
OzJet has started selling tickets for its services after it was granted an Air Operator’s Certificate on Friday.

The all-business-class airline will start flying services between Sydney and Melbourne on November 29.

Qantas begins QuickCheck rollout
Qantas has begun rolling out its enhanced QuickCheck facilities at key airports around Australia.

EMIRATES INTRODUCES INTERNET CHECK-IN FACILITY
Emirates airline, has introduced a new and convenient option for its customers to check in for their flights via the Internet.

Bomb Blasts in Bali
A number of bombs exploded in Bali on the evening of 1 October at several locations including Kuta Square and Jimbaran Bay. Click for more details

New first-address rule for US-bound passengers
The US is changing its entry regulations, with airlines required to submit the first US address of passengers to the US authorities at take-off.

IT Upgrade this weekend
Please be advised that Voyager Travel is upgrading this weekend the hardware it uses.

Our online booking tool is scheduled to be unavailable from 5pm EST Friday 23rd September until 9am EST Monday 26th September.

Important note from Virgin Blue Airlines 13th September 2005
Virgin Blue would like to take this opportunity to provide you with an update on various issues they have experienced with their online booking engine over the past month, why they have occured and to reassure you that their online service in now operating normally.

SQ to raise fuel surcharge again
Singapore Airlines will further raise its fuel surcharge by up to USD5 ($6.57) per passenger in the face of steeply rising oil prices.

Qantas launches a promotional off - peak Business Class fare
This fare represents a 30% saving off the current Business class published fare.

New DFAT warning on terrorist attacks in Indonesia
Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) has updated its advisory on travel to Indonesia.

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Qantas fuel surcharges up again
Qantas will further increase fuel surcharges in response to the continued rise in price of crude oil and jet fuel.

Air New Zealand increases its fuel surcharge by as much as 28 percent because of soaring fuel costs.
Air NZ said that from September 1 the surcharge on domestic flights would rise an average 4.5 percent, while on international services it would rise by between 15 and 28 percent depending on the length of journey.

Qantas goes non-stop to San Francisco
Qantas will launch non-stop services to San Francisco from Sydney on March 29 next year.

Blue room re-launch in Virgin Blue corporate push
Virgin Blue will re-launch its airport ‘blue rooms’ early next year in an effort to focus more on the corporate market.

Melbourne to be interim HQ for OzJet
OzJet, Australia 's new business-class airline, have announced that it will make Melbourne rather than Adelaide its interim headquarters.

Singapore Airline offers live TV
Singapore Airline has become the first carrier to introduce live broadband television on international flights.

Strike threat: Air NZ plans flight cancellations
Air New Zealand plans to cancel between 15 and 20 international flights a day next week if threatened strike action by long-haul cabin crew goes ahead.

Air NZ cabin crew in strike threat
Air New Zealand’s long-haul cabin crew have threatened to strike on July 18, 21 and 24 following a breakdown in pay negotiations with the airline.

Accor refurbishes Perth properties
Accor’s Novotel Langley and Mercure Hotels in Perth are offering updated four-star rooms following refurbishments costing $13 million.

Qantas to increase Shanghai and Johannesburg services
Qantas will add a fourth weekly service to Shanghai from November and a fifth to Johannesburg from December.

Jetstar to launch Melbourne-Townsville non-stops
Jetstar will operate a new non-stop service between Melbourne and Townsville three times a week from October.

Melbourne Airport runway widening project
People flying in and out of Melbourne Airport during the runway works period should prepare for the possibility of delays during peak traffic times.

Melbourne Airport will remain operational 24 hours, 7 days a week throughout the construction process.

Pavement widening works will commence on 5 April 2005 and will be complete within 4-6 weeks.

Virgin Blue Gets Serious About Business Travel With New “Blue Plus” FareVirgin
Virgin Blue is stepping up its bid to lure more of the corporate market with the launch today of “Blue Plus”, a radically new Virgin Blue fare designed specifically for business travellers.

Air NZ to San Francisco six times a week
Air New Zealand will double its flight frequency between Auckland and San Francisco from November.

Arrival of OzJet in Adelaide
Australian Paul Stoddart, owner of the Minardi F1 racing team, has consolidated on his promise to deliver a new style of service to domestic business travellers.

Virgin Blue to reimburse delayed passengers
Virgin Blue is offering some passengers affected by the disruption at Melbourne Airport cash refunds and free flights.

Singapore Airlines triple daily non-stops to three Australian cities
Singapore Airlines will operate three-times-daily non-stops to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney following capacity increases.

Emirates opens Auckland lounge
Emirates open a $1.8 million lounge at Auckland Airport.

Shangri-La for Europe with London hotel deal
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is to enter the European market after signing a 30-year lease on a London development.

Qantas and British Airways get OK to maintain alliance
The ACCC will allow Qantas and British Airways to continue their joint services alliance, the competition watchdog announced today.

Two Virgins to code-share
Virgin Atlantic will code-share services with its domestic sister carrier, Virgin Blue, next year.

‘Circle Asia’ fare from Star Alliance
Star Alliance has added a ‘Circle Asia’ fare to its range of airpasses and circle fares now showcased on a dedicated website for Australian travellers (www.staralliance.net.au).

Adelaide launch for Jetstar
Jetstar will begin operations from Adelaide on February 1, 2005 and continue the trend of Jetstar displacing existing Qantas services.

Virgin Blue launches self service check in kiosks
Virgin Blue passengers will be able to check in at the airport in less than a minute after the airline launched self service kiosks.

Hawaii return fare from $649
Hawaiian Airlines is offering new year return airfares from Sydney to Honolulu starting from $649 plus tax in economy class.

Virgin Atlantic’s two-for-one Hong Kong fare
Virgin Atlantic is offering a two-for-one premium economy class fare for passengers travelling between Sydney and Hong Kong, once the carrier’s Australia service is launched next month.

First full house for new Courtyard property
The Courtyard by Marriott in Sydney’s North Ryde, which opened two months ago, has reported its first night of 100 per cent occupancy.

Live TV in-flight for Virgin Blue
Virgin Blue is joining forces with Foxtel, Austar and US-based technology company LiveTV to introduce live satellite television in-flight.

Emirates launches Melbourne-Dubai non-stops
Emirates launched non-stop flights between Melbourne and Dubai 1st July using the ultra-long-range A340-500 aircraft.

New telephone number for Voyager Travel
Our new telephone number for the Melbourne office is 03 9658 6222

Air NZ adds all-747 Melbourne-LA services
Air New Zealand will begin operating a full-service Melbourne-Los Angeles service from October 31 this year.

Virgin sets date for Sydney-HK-London launch
Virgin Atlantic Airways will launch daily scheduled services between Sydney and London via Hong Kong from December 8.

Qantas plans Paris code-share services
Qantas plans to introduce daily services code-shared with Air France to Paris via Singapore later this year.

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Cathay to go double daily from Melbourne to Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific plans to launch an additional service between Melbourne and Hong Kong, expanding the carrier’s number of weekly flights on the route to 14.

Singapore Airlines wins Airline of the Year 2004 Award in world's largest Passenger Survey
After 10 months of passenger voting, the Skytrax Airline of the Year survey logged a total of 10.8 million eligible entries, and more than 92 different nationalities participated.

Marriott offers more than 1,200 hotels with WiFi high-speed internet access
Company Leads Industry in Offering High-Speed Internet Access

Qantas launches new Asian airline
Qantas announces plans to launch Singapore based low cost airline by the end of the year

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