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| Airports Authority facing staff crunch: Aviation Min | 6th May, 10 , The economic times |
The government on Thursday said there is a shortage of personnel in the Airports Authority of India's communication, navigation and
surveillance (CNS) department.
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| No plan to ban tourism in tiger reserves: Ramesh | 6th May, 10 , The Times of India |
Countering claims from the tourism lobby, the environment ministry clarified that there was no proposal to ban tourism in tiger reserves but warned that tourism would be strictly regulated in the tiger parks.
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| Overseas travel spending on the rise: American Express | 5th May, 10 , The economic times |
International passenger traffic is expected to remain on an upswing as spending on travel during the January-March quarter of 2010 has
seen a 24 per cent increase over the year-ago period, American Express has said.
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| International tourist arrivals up by seven per cent in first two months of 2010: UNWTO | 3rd May, 10 , Travel biz |
International tourism is steadily gaining momentum following a challenging 2009. International tourist arrivals grew by seven per cent in the first two months of 2010 worldwide, according to the April Interim Update of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) World Tourism Barometer. Growth was particularly strong in Asia,
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| Canada Issues Travel Advisory Over Terror Threat In Delhi | 3rd May, 10 , RTT News |
Canada is the latest country--after the U.S., the U.K. and Australia--in warning their citizens traveling to India about a threat of an imminent Islamist terrorist attack in capital New Delhi.
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| Indigo, Jet, Paramount, look to add capacity | 3rd May, 10 , The economic times |
The budget airline IndiGo is set to make a big splash again. The airline has sought government permission to buy 150 aircraft, an
indication that the crisis-hit aviation sector is fast returning to normal. There are others in the queue as well to add to their fleet. Paramount has asked permission to import 17 jets, which include 10 Airbus 321, one Embraer ERJ and six Q400.
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| Saudi’s low-cost carrier looks to India for funds | 3rd May, 10 , The economic times |
Nas Holding, which runs the low-fare aviation service Nasair from Saudi Arabia, is seeking strategic investments from Indian carriers, said
a top executive.
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| Seychelles makes its mark as a tourism destination as 2010 Shanghai Expo opens | 2nd May, 10 , etubo news |
President James Michel of the Creole Tropical Islands of the Seychelles has attended the Opening Ceremony of the Shanghai Expo 2010, which was staged alongside the city's Huangpu River and watched by thousands of residents and tourists, as well as millions of people around the world. The opening was attended by Chinese President Hu Jintao together with 20 heads of state, senior Chinese officials, and many foreign dignitaries.
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| NYC & Company announces first-ever NYC Urban Race to be held on September 25, 2010 | 2nd May, 10 , Travel biz |
NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organisation, has announced that the city's first-ever NYC Urban Race will be held on September 25, 2010. The course, designed by Relay Worldwide in partnership with Trans-Global Group,
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| Air India opposes Kingfisher-BA deal | 1st May, 10 , The economic times |
Air India has thrown a spanner in Kingfisher Airline’s proposed marketing alliance with British Airways on domestic network.
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