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Flying out of air pockets |
19th Jul, 10
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Sify finance
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GoAir’s future was tense just a year back, but the budget carrier is now talking scale and has preponed deliveries of 10 more aircraft.
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Ministry of Tourism to fold into MED |
19th Jul, 10
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NBR news
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Plans to integrate the Ministry of Tourism into the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) have been confirmed.
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Gujarat Govt to develop whale shark tourism |
19th Jul, 10
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The Hindu
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In an effort to develop whale shark tourism on the coast of Gujarat, the state forest department is planning to implement the Australian system of locating them by using plane and expert spotters in the sea.
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Germany's Ramsauer calls for Europe air travel tax |
18th Jul, 10
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Reuters India
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German Transport Minister Peter Ramsauer called for a proposed air passenger tax to be extended to other European countries, according to a German newspaper.
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Premium class passenger traffic up by 30%: Cathay Pacific |
18th Jul, 10
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The economic times
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Premier global carrier Cathay Pacific has seen an upsurge in premium class travel to and fro India this year on the back of an improved
international business environment, a senior airline executive has said.
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Team to market India as medical tourism destination in Britain |
18th Jul, 10
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The economic times
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Representatives of Indian healthcare sector will be in Britain next week to market India as an efficient and cost-effective medical
tourism destination.
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Holidaying on a house boat in Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
18th Jul, 10
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The Times of India
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You can now have a wonderful time together with your companion in a house boat nearer home. The tourism department of Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli plans to float five house boats in the Daman Ganga reservoir near Dudhani village of Nagar Haveli.
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Flydubai to reimburse travel costs during Ramadan |
18th Jul, 10
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Sify news
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Dubai's low cost airline flydubai Sunday announced the full reimbursement - minus taxes - of the travel costs of its passengers during the holy month of Ramadan between Aug 15 and Sep 6.
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Chennai Expo hailed successful in promoting holiday destinations |
18th Jul, 10
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Sify news
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The 42nd edition of India International Travel Mart-2010 (IITM-2010), a trade exhibition hosted in Chennai to promote various tourist destinations, have been hailed as successful by its organizers.
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River adventure groups, TTAG see vast scope in state |
18th Jul, 10
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The Times of India
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While the Mhadei and Surla tributaries, with their crystal clear waters and high frequency of rapids, offer scope for the promotion of white-water rafting, river adventure groups say that other rivers have potential for similar development.
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