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The 737-700s VH-VBY and VH-VBZ are having the BoardConnect IFE system installed this month.

Fantastic news, IHG has chosen to debut its Hotel Indigo brand in Brisbane. Great to also see the group expanding its portfolio in Brisbane: Source - AusBT [/FONT]

The VA article has been removed from the Australinea website (which coincidentally shows as down and as a non-sercure site) and the AFR has confirmed that attempts to contact the author were unsuccessful as the phone number and address linked to the website were found to be fake: Virgin...

This property is now taking bookings for check-in Tuesday 28 March 2017 onwards.

IHG announced today that it will open three new properties in Australia and New Zealand: Holiday Inn Queenstown - 75 rooms (50 room expansion planned down the track) - Scheduled to open December 2016 - Is a result of the conversion of the Goldridge Resort InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ...

Sorry if this has been posted previously however as of tomorrow the Holiday Inn Townsville will become the Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville opens this week ·ETB Travel News Australia The property was sold earlier this month... Shame to see the loss of...

Received the following response to an email from IHG Dining Rewards after trying countless times to call the Customer Care number to renew my membership (to no avail): Extremely disappointing news and to think that Dining Rewards in its current form was only introduced 1.5 years ago :(

VH-XFC will be the next aircraft to have the new Business Class seats fitted, with the upgrade expected to commence Monday 12 October.

VH-XFJ is the next aircraft in line to have the new Business Class installed in Melbourne. The aircraft will be taken out of service this evening.

From 16 January 2016 China Eastern Airlines will commence flights from Shanghai to Brisbane. Flights will operate 3x weekly with A330-200 aircraft. China Eastern previously operated seasonal flights to Brisbane in the mid to late-2000s. Source - AusBT

VH-XFG is the next A330 to have the new Business Class seating installed. Said aircraft is currently in Melbourne having the seats installed and should return to service early next week.

VA A330-200 VH-XFH is currently positioning to Singapore as VA9943. This aircraft will be the first in the fleet to have the new widebody Business Class installed. Here's a reminder as to what we can expect: Image Soure - AusBT VIRGIN AUSTRALIA Business Class Evolution NEW BUSINESS CLASS...

IHG will expand its Australian presence rapidly over the coming years, here's a summary of the new openings: InterContinental Perth Opening 2017 240 rooms, rebadge of Rydges Hotel Source Crowne Plaza Hobart Opening 2017 187 rooms, new build Source Holiday Inn Cairns Opening late 2015 173...

IHG will once again have a presence in Cairns with the launch of the Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside later in 2015. IHG has entered into a management agreement with Taisei Kanko Australia with the 173 Mercure Cairns Harbourside to be refurbished and rebranded as a Holiday Inn: Source - TTG Asia

Finally, an IHG property in Tasmania! Now IHG needs to work on Cairns and the Northern Territory! Hotel giant InterContinental Hotels Group signs $45 million CBD deal Source - The Mercury [/FONT][/COLOR]