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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 5:24 pm
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Originally Posted by 3544quebec
With the recent suspension of the constitution in Fiji a new opportunuity has arisen. The Fijian dollar has fallen from 1.25 to the AUD to 1.50 buy 1.70 sell, so depending on what rate IATA uses there has been at least a 20% falll in xGLOBxx fares, taking an AGLOB34 to about $AU10000 ( approx $US7100). Much better than $AUD15499 ex-OZ or $NZ17099 ex-NZ.
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