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» Myths and mysteries of air travel revealed in a study

Some airlines remove row 13 from their planes so not to spook superstitious flyers; The seatbelt sign randomly lights up during a flight at times not due to turbulence but because the pilot has gone to loo ... Read more

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» BRAND USA India Travel Trade Mission 2012 to be held in September

A delegation of 50 participants representing 35 US companies which include destinations, attractions, hotels and DMC’s are scheduled to visit Mumbai and New Delhi ... Read more

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» Air India Express to operate more flights from Southern India to Gulf

Around 130 additional flights starting September 17 until October 27 will clear the vacation crowd from India to the Gulf ... Read more

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» TOFT Wildlife Tourism Awards 2012 to take place as planned on 14 September

TOFT has had over 80 nominations for 8 separate award categories ... Read more

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» AIME 2013 Hosted Buyer Early Bird rates announced

10 per cent ‘Early Bird’ application fee discount for all Hosted Buyer applications submitted before 26 October 2012 ... Read more

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» MP govt to develop tourism infrastructure at Malwa near Indore

Rs 7 crore would be spent to put in place infrastructure like day shelter, parking bays and sanitation facilities at Patalpani, Janapaw and Choral waterfalls ... Read more

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» Maharashtra govt. mulls 50 percent rebate on stamp duty on tourism projects

Fewer licences will now be required to open restaurants, the licence renovation period will be extended from the existing one to five years and luxury taxes will be slashed ... Read more

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» TAAI members write to MLAs & MPs seeking help in their fight for commission

Accuses all international carriers of selling their tickets on their website at much cheaper rates than that offered to International Air Transport Association-certified agents ... Read more

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» Tourism makes vital contribution to economy of Argentina says President

UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb Rifai and WTTC President & CEO, David Scowsill presented an Open Letter which calls on global leaders to support tourism as a driver of economic growth and development ... Read more

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» Airfares likely to increase soon due to Aviation Turbine Fuel price hike

Oil marketing companies have hiked the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price by a steep 7.6 per cent, sending ATF price to an all-time high of Rs 72,282 per kilolitre ... Read more

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