Association News

» PATA Announces the Grand and Gold Award Winners

The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at The Royale Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during the PATA Annual Conference, which takes place April 20-22 ... Read more

» Nielsen retains top tourism destination grade for Kerala

The survey also found Kerala as the second-best State for winter destination after Goa. Rajasthan and the Andamans occupied the third and fourth slots, respectively ... Read more

» Travel Agents avoid booking on Kingfisher Airlines

Kingfisher pulls out inventory from many online travel portals ... Read more

» Higher middle class disposable income boosts Indian travel and tourism industry

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) and World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) had predicted that Asia, specifically India and China, will drive the future of tourism ... Read more

» FICCI demands infrastructure status to hotel industry in Budget 2012

Move, if granted, will lead hotels to re invest their profits in the hospitality sector, channelize huge investment in the tourism sector and help bridge the shortfall of hotel rooms ... Read more

» Egypt tourism offers free visas & fam for TAAI delegates

TAAI delegates traveling on Egypt Air to attend TAAI's The Indian Travel Congress 2012, 11th - 14th March,2012 have double bonanza ... Read more

» ASSOCHAM lays its  recommendations for hotel industry for Budget 2012

Makes its suggestions regarding PAN for payments in Hotels/Restaurants & regarding Depreciation and Additional Depreciation provided for the hotels ... Read more

» Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) formed

FAITH consists of 10 of India’s travel industry associations, including the IATO, ADTOI, TAAI, TAFI, FHRAI, ATOAI, IHHA, ITTA, ICPB & HAI ... Read more

» PATA to Run Six-Part Sustainability Webinar Series

PATA has secured world-leading sustainability program EarthCheck to conduct the series for them. EarthCheck’s Manager - Sustainability Capacity Building, Josh Sattler, will lead the six-part series ... Read more

» IATA calls for UN deal to avert carbon trade war

Airlines have called on the EU to abandon a recently launched scheme to charge for emissions and negotiate a global agreement at ICAO, the aviation arm of the United Nations ... Read more

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