CAAC encourages carriers to change

China's civil aviation authority on Wednesday encouraged the country's airlines to add more wide-body jets to their fleets.

Airlines ask CM to lower sales tax on aviation fuel

A delegation representing Federation of Indian Airlines met chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and made a strong case for a reduction in sales tax on air turbine fuel (ATF) in Maharashtra . The meeting held in Mantralaya on Wednesday.

Taj Gateway Hotel opens in Colombo

Indian Hotels Company (Taj group) on Wednesday announced the opening of the first international ‘gateway' hotel, with the re-branding of the Taj Airport Garden Hotel here.

Strong $A 'opportunity' for tourism: Libs

Australia's tourism industry needs to view the strong dollar as an opportunity to secure global events, says shadow treasurer Joe Hockey.

Aviation Newsletter – April 25 to April 29, 2011

Air traffic hit as AI pilots go on strike Thousands of domestic air passengers were left high and dry in the heat of the summer after pilots belonging to Air India went on an indefinite stir, demanding higher pay.

Sri Lanka Sunshine links with Singapore travel firm

Sri Lanka's listed Sunshine Holdings said it was forming a joint venture with SilverNeedle hospitality of Singapore to build and manage hotels in a venture that could see up to 50 million dollars being invested.

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