Domestic News

» AAI opens up a direct, shorter route for Mumbai-Delhi Flights

A satellite-based navigation system, RNAV5, will be used to allow a straight path to certain flights; Every flight is likely to save 1,000 kg (1 tonne) of carbon emissions ... Read more

» TAFI elections to be held on August 8 at Lalit Plaza in Mumbai

E Voting shall be permitted from 2 pm to 6 pm on Aug 7 on personal computers, and at the venue of the AGM from 10 am to 2 pm on Aug 8; Gujarat TAFI team for the year 2012 to 2014 announced ... Read more

» IATA Chief concerned over airline taxation in India and hike in Delhi airport charges

Mr Tony Tyler - the CEO of IATA , has said that the 346 per cent increase in rates at New Delhi Airport will add $400 million to airline cost affecting the industry by upto 5-7% ... Read more

» Luxury hotel brands compete for Oberoi Realty's new hotel

The three ultra luxury hotel brands Bulgari, Waldorf Astoria and Faffles seek to make an India entry through a management tie-up with Oberoi Realty ... Read more

» Centre provides assistance of Rs 53 Cr to aid tourism in Goa

State has availed Rs 52 crore in the form of central assistance for taking up projects for promotion of tourism in the state and balance Rs 38 crore approximately is expected after completion of the project ... Read more

» SC ban on core tiger areas brings tourism to sudden halt

The department staff turned back tourists who, unaware of the ban, came in Wednesday morning to check on accommodation ... Read more

» Hotels in Thiruvananthapuram asked to comply to food safety standards to avoid closure

The City Corporation has also warned against keeping cooked food uncovered ... Read more

» ITC Hotel's profit halved in it's first quarter

Hotel net sales were up 0.9% to Rs 232 crore, while profit halved to Rs 26 crore in April-June ... Read more

» APTDC to introduce mobile application to provide tourism related information

The application will also provide users with contact information and GPS-enabled road directions using Google Maps ... Read more

» MoCA maintains fair play, rubbishes claims by Indigo Airlines

The Government said that there were no regulatory frameworks anywhere in the world allowing cancellation of the license of airlines for merely failing to pay salaries to the staff ... Read more

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