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International

DFW International Airport Board lowers landing fees

Murari Mohan Jha - May 7, 2013

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport Board has agreed to lower landing fees for its airlines by $9 million through the remainder of the fiscal...

News

TAAI calls for one-day shutterdown

Maansi Sharma - May 7, 2013

The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has called for a nationwide “shutterdown” today to protest unethical practices by Indian and foreign airlines in...

International

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013 gets underway

Murari Mohan Jha - May 6, 2013

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013 kicked off in Dubai today. Over the next four days the travel mart will showcase over 2,500 exhibitors from...

News

British Columbia doubles tourism budget for India

Karishma Sen - May 6, 2013

Having received encouraging response from the India market since 2010, British Columbia (BC) has doubled its India budget in last three years. This was...

Cruises

Costa Cruises looking to attract MICE from India

Maansi Sharma - May 6, 2013

Costa Cruises, which recently set up its independent office in India, has now set its eyes on the burgeoning MICE segment from here. According...

India Tourism

Kashmir Festival to start from May 13

Murari Mohan Jha - May 6, 2013

As a major initiative to promote Tourism in Kashmir Valley the Union Minister Tourism K. Chiranjeevi announced recently that “Kashmir Festival 2013” will be...

News

SATTE to launch new segments

Karishma Sen - May 6, 2013

Keeping the industry’s demand to expand the canvas of SATTE by incorporating new segments in mind, SATTE is exploring the possibility of launching few...

News

Thailand wins two awards

Murari Mohan Jha - May 3, 2013

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) added two more accolades to their name at the Travel + Leisure India and South Asia, India’s Best Awards,...

International

Hilton Worldwide opens 100th property in APAC

Murari Mohan Jha - May 3, 2013

Hilton Worldwide celebrated a key milestone today in Asia Pacific with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok, its 100th property in the...

International

Lama Tours records 11% growth in Q1

Maansi Sharma - May 2, 2013

Dubai-based Lama Tours has recorded an 11 per cent growth in the first quarter of 2013, and aims to close the year with a...

News

Philippines targets over 40% increase in Indian arrivals

Karishma Sen - May 2, 2013

In 2012, Indian arrivals to Philippines stood at 46,000. This year, the Philippines DoT is hoping to increase visitor arrival numbers from India to...

News

HPTDC to encourage charter arrivals

Maansi Sharma - May 2, 2013

Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) is looking to develop several helipads in the state to increase charter arrivals. The state has identified new...

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