xtravel is again privately chartering a Latam Dreamliner 787-8 to help get South American passengers back home given there are still no direct commercial services between NZ and South America.

The company is advising other agents in New Zealand who have any passengers who may be interested in this flight.

The flight schedule is 26 February depart AKL at 18:10pm, 26 February arrive SCL at 13:40pm. Times are subject to change a little depending on landing slots.

This flight includes two pieces of baggage weighing up to 23kgs per person plus carry-on of 7kgs. Additional pieces can be purchased directly at the airport for US$200 per piece.

Add-ons to regional South America are available and should be booked in conjunction with this flight .

The recommended retail price (NZ$) is $2590 per adult, $2370 per child and $359 per infant. xtravel is able to offer finders’ fees of $200 per adult, $175per child and $35 for infants.

Agents should check other conditions and details. info@xtravel.co.nz

Being called a dinosaur isn’t normally meant as a term of endearment, but for Frankton travel agent Tori Keating getting a bit prehistoric is a way to lighten up during these days of self isolation.

Queenstown-based brokers xtravel, of Travel Managers Group, held its first mini-conference recently, celebrating its growing team.

Queenstown travel agency xtravel is the official partner of Queenstown’s Winter Pride Festival.

Tori Keating from xtravel has won the Viva Expeditions & Chimu Adventures Ice Ice Baby competition. Keating will be onboard Chimu’s Discover Antarctica charter cruise departing on 20 February 2019.

• Celebrating the 80s…David Coombes, Flight... Celebrating the 80s…David Coombes, Flight...
• Between sessions (and lunch) on... Between sessions (and lunch) on...
• Ross Altoft, KiwiHoliday Insurance; Sarah... Ross Altoft, KiwiHoliday Insurance; Sarah...
• Showing some 80s attitude… James... Showing some 80s attitude… James...
• When the Chips are down... When the Chips are down...
• During the information sessions on... During the information sessions on...
• Xena Jones, Solo Women Travel... Xena Jones, Solo Women Travel...
• Slash, aka Kelly Tawhai, GO... Slash, aka Kelly Tawhai, GO...
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Stage and niche supplier presentations, and another 20 suppliers in sessions for a ‘speed dating’ type format around a wing of the Trinity Wharf Hotel in Tauranga all added up to a busy two and a half days for attendees at the Travel Managers Group Conference.