Outbound News

» Moscow opens tourist hotline in English

The hotline can also be used in emergencies. Operators will connect callers to anything from hospitals to embassies ... Read more

» Tourists flying out of country to avoid soaring domestic air fares

Taking a last-minute trip to far-east destinations is cheaper currently than going to Delhi or Mahabaleshwar ... Read more

» DGCA cracks the whip on the airlines over various issues

Directs Airlines to rein in the soaring domestic fares, asks the US and European airlines to revert to the old practice of allowing two bags & directs domestic airlines to offer free water to pax ... Read more

» Indian Tourism industry has a positive outlook

The reasons for such a buoyant rise are many, from disposable income of the middle class to healthy senior citizens opting to travel and also a high adrenaline travelers ... Read more

» Sri Lanka to reduce travel fee for South Asian tourists

The proposed 50 US dollar per person fee might be lower for visitors from member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) ... Read more

» Lufthansa launches new first class cabin on Mumbai & Delhi sectors

Also offering more space in the economy class, to cash in on the busy winter season ... Read more

» bmi starts its thrice-weekly flights between London-Amritsar

Monday, Thursday and Saturday service between London and Amritsar will have a brief stopover at Almaty, Kazakhastan ... Read more

» SBI rolls out prepaid foreign travel card in Saudi Riyal for Haj pilgrims

Card christened as Vishwa Yatra Foreign Travel Card is a reloadable prepaid (store value) card and will help the pilgrims carry the foreign currency like Saudi Riyal ... Read more

» SilkAir studies feasiblility of operating flights to Pune

A two-member team of SilkAir has finished a final survey to examine air traffic potential and other viability factors for Pune-Singapore flight service ... Read more

» Turkish Airlines to fly to Hyderabad from 2012

Considers flights to Chennai and Kolkata, working towards expanding operations in India in 2012 by doubling weekly flights to 28 ... Read more

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