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Aviation

UK’s aviation policy framework gets cautious welcome

Murari Mohan Jha - March 25, 2013

While the UK government was recently blasted by the aviation sector for its policy on raising air passenger duty (APD), AOA chief executive Darren...

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SAT launches new contest

Murari Mohan Jha - March 25, 2013

South African Tourism (SAT) has announced its “Take me to South Africa” contest with cricketer Jhonty Rhodes. The campaign is open to anyone above...

International

STIC signs on as exclusive distributor of Europcar International

Murari Mohan Jha - March 25, 2013

STIC Travel Group has signed an exclusive distributor contract with renowned car rental brand Europcar. The deal was inked at the ITB Berlin, world’s...

India Tourism

Chiranjeevi requests more tourism funds

Murari Mohan Jha - March 25, 2013

Union Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi called on Union Finance Minister P. Chidambram and urged him for higher budgetary allocation for Tourism Ministry. Chiranjeevi told...

Hotels and Resorts

Accor opens two hotels under one roof in Bangkok

T3 News Network - March 22, 2013

Global hotel giant Accor recently announced the opening of the latest Bangkok properties: Mercure Bangkok Siam and ibis Bangkok Siam, two newly-built hotels situated...

International

W Hotels to more than double Asia presence by 2018

Murari Mohan Jha - March 22, 2013

With openings of W hotels in Singapore and Bangkok, W Hotels Worldwide unveiled its plans to more than double its Asian presence by the...

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Rajasthan Bags National Award For Second Best State

T3 News Network - March 22, 2013

Rajasthan was awarded the National Tourism Award for the year 2011 – 2012 for being the second Best State in the category of Comprehensive...

India Tourism

MOT sanctions Mega Tourism Project for Karnataka

Murari Mohan Jha - March 22, 2013

The Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned a Mega Project for ‘Development of Tourism Infrastructure at Hampi World Heritage Site in Karnataka’. The Ministry has...

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Kerala Tourism’s revenues cross Rs. 21,000 crores in 2012

Murari Mohan Jha - March 22, 2013

The consistent innovative campaign by Kerala Tourism has again consolidated Kerala’s position on the world tourism map with fantastic strides in all aspects of...

Aviation

Air India set for international network growth

Murari Mohan Jha - March 22, 2013

India’s national carrier Air India is poised for a significant network growth once the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is permitted to return to the air. ...

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Oman records growth in arrivals in 2012

Murari Mohan Jha - March 21, 2013

Oman has seen a record year in terms of international passenger arrivals to Muscat International Airport in 2012 according to IATA. Muscat recorded 2.6...

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NYC & Company records 50% growth since 2006

Murari Mohan Jha - March 21, 2013

Last year, New York City welcomed a record 52 million total visitors, who collectively spent US$36.9 billion and generated US$55.3 billion in economic impact....

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