Association News

» PATA launches its Hong Kong Chapter

The PATA Hong Kong Chapter will include segments like aviation, hospitality, tourism, media, academia, and government. ... Read more

» TAFI elections to be held on August 8 at Lalit Plaza in Mumbai

E Voting shall be permitted from 2 pm to 6 pm on Aug 7 on personal computers, and at the venue of the AGM from 10 am to 2 pm on Aug 8; Gujarat TAFI team for the year 2012 to 2014 announced ... Read more

» IATA Chief concerned over airline taxation in India and hike in Delhi airport charges

Mr Tony Tyler - the CEO of IATA , has said that the 346 per cent increase in rates at New Delhi Airport will add $400 million to airline cost affecting the industry by upto 5-7% ... Read more

» Tamil Nadu Chamber of commerce wants Spice Jet to start Madurai Colombo flight

The trade body pointed out that Madurai was the gateway to southern districts for international passengers and freight traffic ... Read more

» Global Business Travel Association convention begins in Boston today

Keynote addresses from former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton ... Read more

» PATA CEO Meets UK Government Minister to Raise Concerns 

PATA was looking for opportunities to promote ‘aligned advocacy’ with other stakeholders such as IATA, UNWTO and WTTC ... Read more

» World Committee on Tourism Ethics backs calls for Safe Coastal Tourism

The Eleventh Meeting of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics has closed with calls to make “Safe Coastal Tourism” a priority in coastal destinations worldwide ... Read more

» Splash Carnival by Wayanad Tourism to be held from 12 to 16 July

Chief minister Oommen Chandy will inaugurate the B2B meet on July 14 ; a crab catching tour, mud football, rock music led by Usha Uthup, mountain biking, off road car rally fun for the travel trade ... Read more

» 415 million tourists expected worldwide in the May-August peak season

International tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 5% in the first four months of 2012, despite remaining economic uncertainties in some of the major outbound markets: UNWTO World Tourism Barometer ... Read more

» ICTP continues rapid global expansion at landmark Seychelles event

The inaugural meeting of the International Council of Tourism Partners was held on July 7 in the Seychelles and in conjunction with meetings of Routes Africa, the Vanilla Island Association and RETOSA ... Read more

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