The University of Melbourne is able to access extremely competitive rental car rates for the University using the Avis Victorian Government Rate Program. The rates include insurance and administration fees and cover a range of passenger and commercial vehicles.
Staff can make a booking by quoting their University Purchasing Card details or by completing a Car [...]
American Express Travel has announced a new booking fee structure that will come into effect from 1 June 2009.
The new fee structure provides the University with a significant reduction in the current booking fees charged by American Express. The current domestic booking fee will reduce by 33%, international by 8% and Trans Tasman by 48%.
American [...]
Non-refundable airline tickets do not always mean that you do not get a refund if you do not fly. It is often possible to obtain a refund on the fees and taxes if a ticket is not used.
There is no law requiring airlines to refund airline (or any other agencies including airports) fees and taxes [...]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed France’s adoption of One-Stop Security.
Passengers that have already been screened at a European airport will not need to be screened a second time when making flight connections. High security standards are maintained, but the hassle of connecting is reduced.
With this decision, France is joining the majority of [...]
Qantas have announced that Flexi Saver fares will increase by up to $14 effective today 7 May.
Routes affected by the increase include popular University of Melbourne routes – Melbourne to Sydney, Melbourne to Canberra, Melbourne to Brisbane, Melbourne to Adelaide and Melbourne to Hobart.
It is expected that the increase in Flexi Saver fares will be [...]