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» Arik Air Nigeria plans direct flights to India

With over 120 daily flights, 26 aircraft and over 2,000 direct employees, Arik Air qualifies as a serious player for any Indian airline to partner with for flight connectivity ... Read more

» Eco Hotels UK plans to set up 100 eco-friendly hotels in India over next 8 years

The ability of the steel modular technology to deliver a hundred room hotel completed in 24 weeks on a fixed cost and time guarantee is a powerful tool for Eco Hotels UK Plc to achieve its roll out target ... Read more

» DGCA allows use of Portable Electronic Device including cellphones during Flights

PEDs can now be used freely on flight mode, allowing passengers to play games, watch movies or even catch up with work on their smart phones in all phases of a flight ... Read more

» IATO Elections held successfully, Subhash Goyal remains President for the second term

The New EC Members are Sarabjit Singh, Sr. Vice President, Rajeev Kohli, Vice President, Pronab Sarkar, Hony. Secretary, Amaresh Tiwari, Hony. Treasurer and Ravi Gusain, Hony. Joint Secretary ... Read more

» MICE, Events to help hotels boost summer business

Star hotels expect their summer business to grow 12% from last year ... Read more

» Netherlands witnesses 15% growth of visitors from India every year

The maximum requests for visa is for business travel followed by tourism and student-exchange programmes; Visa Facilitation Services (VFS) centre for Netherlands opened in Ahmedabad ... Read more

» Man Sagar Lake area to be developed in to a tourist hotspot soon

The project promised to be a destination in itself with a monument and a resort with entertainment, food courts, shopping areas, hotels and conference centres ... Read more

» Kerala tourism clocks record Rs. 24,000 Crore revenue

Tourism revenues make up for one tenth of Kerala's GDP, and brought in foreign exchange worth Rs 5k cr, the second highest after remittances ... Read more

» Flight occupancy drops despite discounts even though Air traffic grows by 1.8%

The total number of passengers flown in March 2014 was 5.16 million compared to 5.07 million in same month last year ... Read more

» Taj Group can keep Mansingh, no need to even bid says Solicitor General

Rules out the bidding route along with the RoFR since it violates the Central Vigilance Commission’s guidelines of post-tendering negotiations ... Read more

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