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AirAsia X, Asia's leading long haul, low fare airline kicked off its X-traordinary low fare campaign to all its destinations (excluding Korea). ... Read more
Cathay Pacific Airways and Travelport have announced a marketing agreement that will provide all Galileo, Apollo and Worldspan-connected travel agents with efficient access to the airline's fares and content. ... Read more
AirAsia achieved another world record, this time by selling more than 500,000 seats in 24 hours on Tuesday, 10th August 2010 ... Read more
MakeMyTrip's shares jumped over 90 per cent, hours after its listing on American stock exchange, NASDAQ on August 12, 2010. ... Read more
Travel firm Cox & Kings has filed a criminal case against online travel agency MakeMyTrip India, alleging that MakeMyTrip founder and CEO Deep Kalra and the company's assistant vice president Rajesh Dalal registered domain names similar to its subsidiary Ezeego1.com in 2007-08 and redirected users from those domain names to their portal MakeMyTrip.com. ... Read more
Star Alliance partners Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) and Brussels Airlines today announced plans to start codesharing on Continental's trans-Atlantic flights between New York and Brussels, as well as on selected flights operated by each carrier on both sides of the Atlantic. ... Read more
A unique feature of the TAAI TRAVEL AWARDs 2010 is that Travel Agencies across India have voted the various categories involving Airlines & Hotels. ... Read more
Stuart Crighton, chief executive officer of travel portal Cleartrip.com and Amit Taneja, former managing director of B2B hotel portal Desiya.com were arrested and then released on bail on August 9, 2010 in Gurgaon in a data theft case earlier filed by Travelocity India, which now owns Desiya.com through its subsidiary Travelguru.com ... Read more
Will also have an online training programme -'BritAgent' for the travel agents ... Read more
A record number of high profile speakers will present at the 2010 Travel Distribution Summit India, representing leading Indian and International travel companies. Ties-up with Traveltechie.com as its Media Partner. ... Read more