Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) will host its Diamond Jubilee celebrations in Mumbai and organise the India Travel Trade Expo (ITTE) and the third TAAI Travel Awards on 16th and 17 December 2011at Taj Lands End Mumbai in conjunction with the celebrations. Iqbal Mulla, President, TAAI, is the Chairman for ITTE, while Sunil Kumar, Hon. Secretary General, TAAI is the Chairman for TAAI Travel Awards.

Speaking exclusively with Traveltechie on the sidelines at PTM, Mr. Mulla said, "Being the Diamond Jubilee year, this year we have grand plans for the ITTE & the TAAI Travel Awards & we are working hard to take the celebration to the next level."

"As far as the annual convention is considered, we plan to organise it in February 2012. We are in talks with various Tourism Boards & will soon decide on a location within India or Internationally after taking into account the key issues of accomodation & sponsorships." he further added.