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| Tourist arrivals up by 5 per cent during Games | 8th Nov, 10 , The Indian Express |
Despite the fact that many hoteliers and travel agents were disappointed with the low turnout for the Games, the Ministry of Tourism has stated in a release that the number of foreign visitors to New Delhi had increased by more than 5 per cent during that period. About 75,000 foreign tourists arrived between October 1 and 15 for the Games.
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| Evening flights see light of day | 7th Nov, 10 , The Times of India |
Opening evening skies to air traffic, the local airport has launched a flight to Delhi that would take off from Chandigarh at 7.20pm. Till now, the last plane to leave city airport was at 5.30pm, to Delhi.
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| Great start to tourism season | 7th Nov, 10 , The Times of India |
With a good opening of the tourism season, the tourism industry is all set to touch new heights this year. The September month is considered as the beginning of the tourism season in this region when the foreigners start to reach this city in large numbers.
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| After Obamas visit, Mani Bhavan expects tourism boost | 7th Nov, 10 , The HIndustan Times |
US President Barack Obama is the first high-profile international visitor to set foot in the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya in the last 50 years and the museum authorities say his visit filled life into its otherwise prim environment and are hoping for a spurt in visitor footfall.
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| Goa may lose Russians tourists due to stringent visa rules | 7th Nov, 10 , The Indian Express |
Russian travellers prefer shifting their base out of Goa due to stringent visa rules in India, which restricts their vacation here, industry experts here said.
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| Heli-taxis to take wings in Himachal | 6th Nov, 10 , Sify News |
Heli-taxis will be started in Himachal Pradesh next month to attract high-end tourists to the state, an official said here Saturday.
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| Singapore Airlines bullish on Ahd route | 3rd Nov, 10 , Sify |
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Singapore Airlines(SIA) expects its Ahmedabad route to register around 35 per cent growth in traffic in 2010-11 over last fiscal, a senior company official said today.
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| Holiday season to propel Jet Airways growth | 3rd Nov, 10 , The Economics Times |
The stock of Jet Airways , a leading player in the airlines industry, has more than doubled in the past one year against the 32% gain of the benchmark Sensex . It posted a small profit in the September quarter against the loss of last year. But since the expectations were already built in, the stock didn’t react much.
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| AI domestic operations at T3 only after Diwali | 3rd Nov, 10 , Hindustan Times |
The ministry of civil aviation is considering to shift the domestic operation of Air India to terminal 3 (T3) by the start of next week. While the national carrier may shift to T3 soon after Diwali,
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| Austrian Air resumes flights to Mumbai | 3rd Nov, 10 , The Financial Express |
Austrian Airlines has resumed flights to Mumbai after suspending operations for about one and a half years.
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