Qantas and WA ink marketing deal

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Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and the Western Australian government have inked a $7.7 million agreement to market the state at home and internationally.
 
The airline says it will target visitors from the United Kingdom, United States, Singapore and Australia. 
 
In the three-year deal, Qantas will match the state government's investment dollar for dollar to promote the state in a bid to attract more visitors.
 
It follows similar deals between the airline and New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory, taking the total joint investment in tourism to $56 million over three years.
 
The partnership will include advertising special airfares and promoting major events.
 
Qantas generated a net profit of $6 million in fiscal 2013.

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