Full-service carriers Air India and Jet Airway would operate less number of flights, LCCs IndiGo, SpiceJet & GoAir would significantly increase flights; Kingfisher Airlines has not been approved by DGCA ... Read more

The MTDC has still not managed to procure a suitable piece of land for the venture, in spite of approaching several authorities; Had earlier sought allotment of Taraporewala Aquarium Land at Mumbai's Marine Drive ... Read more

Under the present rules, an airline can fly international routes only after five years of domestic service operations and acquiring at least 20 aircrafts ... Read more

New central Guideline opens 20 per cent of core areas in tiger reserves to tourists and propose a new conservation fee; Completely bars creation of any new tourist infrastructure inside the core areas ... Read more

MoCA to also soon consider scrapping of the levy of airport development fees (ADF) on passengers at the New Delhi and Mumbai airports by arranging alternate sources of funding to bridge the funding gap ... Read more

Arrival of nearly 58,000 cruise tourists to Kochi last year generated revenue worth Rs 60 crore to the State’s exchequer ... Read more

Will identify areas for working together in the field of Hospitality Training, Promotion, Marketing & Development  of Tourist destinations; To explore the possibilities of enhancing air-connectivity ... Read more

Beautification of the road from Borim to the Baithakhol circle on cards ... Read more

Henceforth, all airlines and airports will have to submit air turbine fuel consumption, electricity usage and information about the movements of passenger, cargo and aircraft to the DGCA ... Read more

The tourism department has also said that it will be promoting water sports in the area like river rafting. Mountaineering and trekking will also be an attraction for the visitors ... Read more