Indian Railways' initiatives to ease travel, especially in summer

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Indian Railways has taken various initiatives for better passenger experience, especially during the summer months, the concerned ministry announced on Tuesday.

AirAsia India launches daily Kolkata-Ranchi and Ranchi-New Delhi flights

Kolkata, April 17 (IBNS): Double daily flights on Kolkata-Ranchi and Ranchi-Delhi routes were launched on Monday by AirAsia India, a joint venture between Tata Sons Limited and AirAsia.

Lufthansa's Airbus A350-900XWB makes debut at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) witnessed the fly-in of the Airbus A350-900 XWB by Europe's largest airline, Lufthansa German Airline.

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism of UAE woos more Indians in 2017

New Delhi, Apr 13 (Not in Town/IBNS): Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) of UAE, which develops the emirate’s tourism infrastructure and initiates its domestic and overseas promotions, has outlined its strategy for 2017 for the India market which witnessed a steady growth of visitors.

Cathay Pacific Airways, Cathay Dragon announce special offers for student travellers

Mumbai, Apr 12 (IBNS): Cathay Pacific Airways and Cathay Dragon on Wednesday announced additional baggage allowance for students travelling from India to North America, China and Philippines.

WeAreHolidays ropes in Urrshila Kerkar as a new investor

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): WeAreHolidays on Tuesday said it has brought in Urrshila Kerkar as a new investor into the company.

Emirates named 'Best Airline' in TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards for Airlines 2017

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Emirates has been recognised as the Best Airline in the World in the inaugural TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for Airlines.

Vienna emerges as a city of international dialogue

Bengaluru, Apr 4 (IBNS): Austrian capital Vienna has emerged as a city of international dialogue hosting 4084 congresses, conferences and corporate events in 2016. But India has had a small but growing role to play in this with the Vienna Convention Bureau reporting 14 corporate events originating from the land of the Taj Mahal.

VIA Rail Special 150 passes sold out amid high demand

Toronto, Mar 31 (IBNS) Via Rail, Canada's flagship railway corporation, issued 1867 unlimited travel passes to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canadian confederation.

SOTC wins Best Travel and Hospitality Risk Management Award 2017

Mumbai, Mar 31 (NITN): SOTC Travel has won the award for the Best Risk Management Practice in the Travel & Hospitality category in the 3rd edition of ‘ICICI Lombard-CNBC TV18 India Risk Management Awards 2017, an official release stated.

Trip 360º powered by Cox & Kings redefines Outdoor Adventure Tourism in India

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): India’s adventure sports enthusiasts have a reason to rejoice! Fuelling the spirit of adrenaline junkies, Trip 360º, a one-stop-shop for all things adventure will revolutionize adventure travel in India.

Emirates announces A380 service to the French Riviera, adds Monaco transfers by helicopter

Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): Emirates on Thursday announced the launch of a daily A380 service to Nice, gateway to the French Riviera and Provence.

TripAdvisor announces top destinations around the globe in 2017 Travelers' Choice Awards

Needham, Mar 22 (IBNS): TripAdvisor, the travel planning and booking site, on Wednesday announced the winners of its Travelers' Choice awards for destinations, recognizing travelers' favorite places around the world.

Jet Airways signs codeshare agreement with Jetstar Asia for flights through Singapore

Mumbai/Singapore, Mar 20 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, and Jetstar Asia, Singapore-based low-fares carrier, on Monday announced a codeshare agreement for flights from Singapore.

Vienna voted the most livable city in the world for the eighth time

Kolkata, Mar 16 (NITN/IBNS): What thrills millions of visitors to Vienna is confirmed for the eighth time by a renowned, international city comparison: Vienna is number one in every way.