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Mantra thanks star performers

: MICE News; Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Hotel operator Mantra Group recently acknowledged the performance of its general managers and properties across Australia and New Zealand with a function at the Group’s Peppers Salt Resort and Spa in Kingscliff.

More funding for Croatia Air

: BTN News; Tuesday, 27 November 2012

The Croatian government is to provide Croatia Airlines with EUR106 million in equity capital as part of a capital increase.

Heathrow faces fight on fees proposal

: BTN News; Tuesday, 27 November 2012

London Heathrow Airport, UK faces an angry airline reaction to its proposal to raise aeronautical charges by 6.8 per cent per year for five years from 2014. British Airways, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic say they intend to contest the move.

REX revises profit warning

: BTN News; Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Australian carrier Regional Express (REX) has downgraded its profit expectations for the 2012/13 financial year by as much as 35 per cent on last year.

WTM tunes 2013 focus

: MICE News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of the World Travel Market 2012, reported an overall accumulative three per cent increase in visitors with each of the four days attracting more visitors than in 2011.

Harbour Grand Kowloon targets MICE

: MICE News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Hong Kong's Harbour Grand Kowloon hotel has released a range of inclusive meetings and conference packages for 2013.

Qantas, Virgin 'close' on holiday share

: BTN News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Australian airlines Qantas and Virgin Australia are almost tied on holiday market share with Virgin at 38.8 per cent and Qantas on 38.4 per cent.

Emirates upgrades second Glasgow service

: BTN News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Dubai-based Emirates airline will upgrade its second daily Glasgow flight by introducing the 360 seat B777-300ER aircraft on the Glasgow-Dubai route from 01 January 2013.

Travex mart a sell out

: MICE News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Organisers of the annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) say the Travex mart component of the show is sold out, with 460 booths booked for the January event in Vietianne, Laos.

MAG in Stansted bidding

: BTN News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAG) has been named in European media as a front-runner in the bidding for London Stansted Airport, UK.

Emirates extends Arsenal deal

: BTN News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Dubai-based Emirates Airline has extended its already-significant sports sponsorship portfolio with a GBP150 million deal at the UK's Arsenal Football Club that delivers it a five-year extension to its shirt partnership.

Rivals agree on London focus

: BTN News; Monday, 26 November 2012

Two rival UK carriers - British Airways and Virgin Atlantic - have responded to Birmingham's call for government intervention to encourage airlines to make better use of airports in the north and Midlands regions of the UK by saying London Heathrow and Gatwick are full because people want to fly from them - and Birmingham isn't because people don't.