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Famous ‘Love Boat’ captain finds a namesake

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Gavin MacLeod and Gavin MacLeod are pictured in LA aboard Island Princess.

18 MAY: The cruise industry has a new Captain Stubing (of ‘Love Boat’ fame).

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More than 200 travel agencies losing money

18 MAY: More than 200 travel agencies around Australia are losing money.

TCF says the agency industry’s in top shape

18 MAY: Australia’s travel agency sector has never been in better shape, according to the Travel Compensation Fund.

Virgin Australia loses its top-employer crown

18 MAY: Virgin Australia has lost its No.1 position on a list of the nation’s "most attractive employers".

TCF looking at easing financial rules for listed agencies

18 MAY: The Travel Compensation Fund is looking at making life a little easier for some of the industry’s biggest agencies.

Australia and NZ join forces against departure tax hike

18 MAY: New Zealand’s prime minister John Key will meet Julia Gillard over the planned rise in Australia’s departure tax, the ABC reports.

Three river cruises in one French holiday

18 MAY: Cruise line representative Cruise Abroad has come up with what could be a first in Europe river cruising.

Renault Eurodrive offers $150 fuel rebate

18 MAY: Renault Eurodrive is offering a $150 fuel rebate on selected models for deliveries in June and July.

TCF membership stands at 4700 head offices and branches

18 MAY: Travel Compensation Fund membership has remained fairly steady over the past year.

Sydney airport can meet demand till ‘2045’

18 MAY: Sydney airport isn’t running out of space and will be able to cope with expected demand till 2045 - without any changes to the curfew or the cap on take-offs and landings.

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CRUISE TOUR TO LONDON AND THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

DEPARTS: 10 FEBRUARY 2013

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Fly with Emirates to London – Experience London, Bath Stonehenge and Salisbury.

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News in Brief for 18 May

UPGRADE DELAY Air NZ says it’s new 'OneUp' bidding system for upgrades will now apply for travel from 12 July. It was to take effect 30 May.

AIRPORT SACKING A top executive at Berlin’s new airport has been fired after it was announced that the airport will now not open till March next year because of problems with fire safety system. "He had trouble recognising when things were going wrong", Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit told reporters yesterday. The airport was to open next month.

FLORIDA SURGE Illustrating in part the huge drawing power of major amusement parks, Florida tourism authorities announced yesterday that the state hosted an estimated 23.4 million visitors in just the first three months of this year.

EUROPE CUTBACK Royal Caribbean is reducing the number of ships it deploys in Europe , cutting it to nine next year from 12 this year. Currently it’s offering 276 sailings to 88 ports on 58 Europe itineraries.