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Cathay Pacific to increase Hong Kong flights

Maansi Sharma - February 22, 2013

Cathay Pacific Airways is set to increase its flight frequency on the Mumbai - Hong Kong route by three weekly flights starting April 2,...

Aviation

Qatar Airways launches Cambodia service

T3 News Network - February 21, 2013

With the launch of service to Cambodia, Qatar Airways becomes the only Middle Eastern airline flying to the South East Asian nation – and...

Aviation

International arrivals grow as per UNWTO forecast n

Murari Mohan Jha - February 21, 2013

According to the most recent UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourist arrivals grew by four per cent. Emerging economies (+4.1 per cent) regained the...

India Tourism

Book Launch: ‘Tourism in India – An Economic Activity’

Murari Mohan Jha - February 21, 2013

'Tourism in India — An Economic Activity’, a book written by Anil K. Bhandari, chairman of AB Smart Concepts, was recently launched S.K.Misra, Chairman,...

Aviation

Civil Aviation Authority to replace DGCA

T3 News Network - February 21, 2013

Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) would soon be replaced with a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to regulate the troubled sector, which...

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Banyan Tree Kerala to tap the growing wedding segment

Maansi Sharma - February 21, 2013

Banyan Tree, which is set to open its first property in Kerala in the third quarter of 2013, will use its unique location and...

Aviation

MIAL partners with SITA

Murari Mohan Jha - February 21, 2013

Mumbai International Airport (MIAL), managed by the GVK-led consortium that operates Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), has entered into a 10-year partnership with SITA,...

International

Rail Europe witnesses growth

Maansi Sharma - February 20, 2013

Rail Europe witnessed 35 per cent growth from the Indian market in 2012, revealed Kunal Kothari, Executive Director, Rail Europe India. According to him,...

Hotels and Resorts

FHRAI seeks Civil Aviation Minister’s help

Murari Mohan Jha - February 20, 2013

Vivek Nair, President, Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), in a meeting with the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Ajit Singh,...

Hotels and Resorts

Sofitel expands its footprint in the Asia Pacific region

Karishma Sen - February 20, 2013

Markland Blaiklock, Senior Vice President, Sofitel Asia Pacific, revealed that the luxury hotel group has signed 30 new management agreements in the last two...

International

SAT launches new tourism campaign

Murari Mohan Jha - February 20, 2013

South African Tourism (SAT) has launched a 21-city outdoor advertising campaign to woo Indian tourists to the enchanting and rich experiential offerings of South...

Aviation