News

Portugal forays into India

Murari Mohan Jha - December 15, 2012

The workshop, led by Cecilia Meireles, Secretary of State for Tourism and comprising Jorge Roza de Oliveira, Ambassador of Portugal to India; and Frederico...

International

Pan Pacific S’pore transformed

Murari Mohan Jha - December 15, 2012

Pan Pacific Singapore, one of Singapore’s most iconic hotels, recently unveiled its US$80 million transformation after a five-month closure since April. Its biggest investment...

International

New destinations gaining ground among Indians

Karishma Sen - December 15, 2012

The growth in travel and leisure sectors has been phenomenal as travel abroad has come within reach for a large sections of Indians. “There...

International

Star cruises aims 5-10% growth from Indian market by 2013

Maansi Sharma - December 15, 2012

Having witnessed a 45 per cent increase in cruise passengers from India over the years, Star Cruises is now set to further promote its...

International

Turkey woos Indian wedding and golf travellers through roadshows

Maansi Sharma - December 15, 2012

Turkish Ministry of Culture & Tourism in association with Turkish Hotelier Federation (TUROFED) recently organised a series of roadshows in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad...

International

Trafalgar woos Indian travellers

Maansi Sharma - December 15, 2012

Named ‘Inspired Holidays’, the introduction of new categories of holidays, provides an insider perspective on a specialised area of interest relating to different destinations...

India Tourism

2012: A year of mixed emotions for industry

Maansi Sharma - December 15, 2012

From heavy taxes to a limited infrastructure status, the tiger tourism ban to an oversupply of rooms, the travel industry seems to have hit...

Aviation

More Etihad flights to SL

Murari Mohan Jha - December 15, 2012

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is increasing and upgrading flights to key cities in the Indian subcontinent. Starting from...

Aviation

IndiGo plans to expand globally

Karishma Sen - December 15, 2012

Bullish over increased market share, Indigo Airlines has geared up to expand its international operations. “We have noticed a growing demand for the Dubai...

Aviation

Turkish Airlines gets 200th craft

Murari Mohan Jha - December 15, 2012

Turkish Airlines has reached its goal of operating a fleet of 200 aircraft. The arrival of this aircraft, and the progress that it represents...

Aviation

CAPA : Develop a long-term framework for aviation

Karishma Sen - December 15, 2012

Inaugurated by Peter Harbison, Executive Chairman, CAPA (Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation), the Summit saw captains of the industry discussing the broad spectrum of...

Aviation

SIA expands codeshare

Murari Mohan Jha - December 15, 2012

Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia have announced the expansion of their codeshare agreement to cover further destinations in Australia, Asia and Europe. Codesharing has...

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