The world’s biggest commercial aircraft, Airbus A 380, may fly in on July 14 when the country’s biggest airport terminal, IGI’s T3, becomes operational. ... Read more

As many as 277 immigration officers, most of them from the police, have been trained by the ministry to maintain the “highest standards of courtesy and warmth” while receiving visitors. ... Read more

International carriers are increasing their flight frequencies to and from India in a bid to cash in on the 20% growth in global air travel from the country. ... Read more

Usually the conventions are held in September every year. ... Read more

Mahindra Homestays, the hospitality arm of Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Limited (MHRIL) intends to augment the capacity of lodging units marketed under its banner. ... Read more

The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has decided to organise its 26th annual convention from September 2-5, 2010 which is likely to be held in Rajasthan. ... Read more

Lufthansa Group airlines, Lufthansa Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Austrian Airlines, will offer a total of 75 weekly frequencies from seven Indian destinations to Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich and Vienna, effective October 29, 2010. ... Read more

Airlines will levy ten per cent Service Tax on gross value of domestic and international air tickets, effective July 1, 2010, subject to a ceiling of Rs 100 for every domestic and Rs 500 for every international journey in Economy Class. ... Read more

Canada Tourism Commission (CTC) has roped in Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar as its ambassador for India. ... Read more

Effective July 1, 2010, the visa fee for Embassy of Spain will be Rupees 3,424/- per application. ... Read more