The five largest markets for domestic passengers by 2016, would be the United States (710.2 million), China (415 million), Brazil (118.9 million), India (107.2 million) and Japan (93.2 million) ... Read more

The top five destinations in the world are Paris, London, New York, Mediterranean resort Antalya, Turkey, and Singapore, as per the United Nations World Tourism Organization report ... Read more

Invited investments from the hospitality industry for opening hotels, resorts, and homestays in the outskirts of Darjeeling for sustaining the increasing footfalls to the hills ... Read more

Air tickets booked online in October 2012 were 1.58 million as compared to 1.21 million in October 2011 ... Read more

Cambodia to Host Next ASEAN Tourism Investment Forum; A roundup of tourism news from the Association of Southeast Asian Nation's Tourism Office ... Read more

Cutting-edge alternative aircraft fuels, emissions trading schemes for aviation, water recycling systems on cruise liners and improvements in hotel insulation amngst the innovations ... Read more

High price of jet fuel, 20%- 40% sales tax levied by states on fuel and steep private airport user charges in Delhi are the biggest threat to airlines ... Read more

Chengdu has been acclaimed as a leading tourism city by the UNWTO and the CNTA; It is increasingly popular in the MICE segment. ... Read more

Maldives has cancelled its biggest foreign investment project, a USD 511 million deal with Indian firm GMR Group to develop its international airport as locals oppossed it due to high commercialisation ... Read more

LIC and EPFO have taken a decision to subscribe to Rs 74 billion bond issue of Air India ... Read more