SOTC wins Best Travel and Hospitality Risk Management Award 2017
Mar 31, 2017, at 06:21 pm
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
Mar 29, 2017, at 08:53 pm
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
Mar 24, 2017, at 01:40 am
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
Mar 23, 2017, at 01:32 am
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
Mar 21, 2017, at 01:09 am
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.
-1489639616.jpg "Vienna voted the most livable city in the world for the eighth time")
Vienna voted the most livable city in the world for the eighth time
Mar 16, 2017, at 03:50 pm
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.
Etihad Airways to launch A80 flights to Paris
Mar 16, 2017, at 05:14 am
Abu Dhabi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Etihad Airways is introducing A380 on the Abu Dhabi – Paris route this summer as part of seasonal adjustments to the airline's fleet deployment plan.
Jet Airways announces strategic tie-up with Uber
Mar 16, 2017, at 05:07 am
Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): With a focus to enhance guest experience, Jet Airways, India's full-service, premier international airline, announced a strategic association with ride-hailing major Uber.
GVK MIAL bags top award at Skytrax World Airport Awards 2017.
Mar 15, 2017, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15, (NITN/IBNS): GVK Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Limited (MIAL), the company that administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), secured the top award for the ‘Best Airport Staff Service’ in India & Central Asia at the World Airport Awards organized by Skytrax, an official release stated.
Swedes carry the most powerful passport: Reports
Mar 12, 2017, at 11:08 pm
Kolkata, Mar 12 (Not in Town/IBNS): Imagine travelling to various countries without having to wait for a visa. While most nations would love to do so, Sweden takes the top spot for facilitating its citizens with the most hassle-free travel.
Jet Airways to facilitate summer travel with new direct flights
Mar 10, 2017, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai, Mar 10 (Not In Town): In a build-up to the forthcoming summer season, Jet Airways announced its plans to further strengthen its domestic network and provide travellers with greater choice to connect between Metro cities and Tier-II towns, an official release stated.
Etihad Airways continues sustainability drive across global airline fleet
Mar 08, 2017, at 02:17 am
Abu Dhabi, Mar 7 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has made improvements in the fuel efficiency of its fleet, resulting in substantial reductions in carbon dioxide emissions and reinforcing the sustainability credentials of the airline.
Emirates turn spotlight on women
Mar 07, 2017, at 01:06 am
Kolkata, Mar 6 (IBNS) Emirates is giving centre stage to its women employees on the upcoming occasion of International Women’s Day. Women make up close to 44% of the airline’s workforce and have been an integral part of the success story of Emirates over the last 31 years.
Emirates celebrates successful first year on A380 non-stop route
Mar 03, 2017, at 01:40 am
Kolkata, Mar 2 (IBNS): Upgrading the aircraft type to the double-decker A380 on its daily non-stop service connecting Dubai and Auckland was one of the key reasons for a successful first year on the route, the world's longest A380 flight, says Emirates.
NGT allows camping on beaches beyond 100 metre from Ganga in Uttarakhand
Mar 02, 2017, at 10:38 pm
New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): The National Green Tribunal, on Thursday, lifted the ban on camping on the beaches along the River Ganga in Uttarkhand but has said they have to stay away beyond 100 metre from the river, according to media reports.
EGYPTAIR,Etihad Airways sign codeshare partnership
Mar 01, 2017, at 09:32 pm
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and EGYPTAIR, the flag carrier of Egypt, have announced a new codeshare partnership to be introduced in phases from Mar 1.
Amarnath Yatra 2017 to begin on June 29, registrations open from Wednesday
Mar 01, 2017, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a list of Do's and Don'ts for pilgrims and travellers undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.
Thomas Cook India announces The Grand Indian Holiday Sale
Mar 01, 2017, at 07:09 pm
Mumbai, Mar 1 (NotinTown): In a strategic initiative to expand India’s travel market, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. has conceptualized a unique annual property, “The Grand Indian Holiday Saleâ€, carefully timed to coincide with the peak booking window for summer vacations- India’s largest holiday season, an official release stated.
Visitors can fully immerse in Scotland through their mobile devices
Feb 28, 2017, at 10:11 pm
Edinburgh, Feb 28 (Not in Town) People across the world can now instantly walk through the prehistoric village of Skara Brae in Orkney, soar over Edinburgh Castle like a bird, journey into the depths of The Hollow Mountain of Ben Cruachan and experience the Northern Lights – all from the comfort of their own home, with the release of a new virtual reality app from VisitScotland.
Discover the 10 Must Have Accessories to Take While Traveling
Feb 25, 2017, at 02:08 am
Before you go on your next trip, there are a few essential items that you should think about packing. Here are 10 must-have accessories to take while traveling.
Feb 24, 2017, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IBNS): Air travelers transiting through the city were in for a visual treat on Friday as they were greeted by a giant Trimurti, in an attempt at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to make the World’s ‘Largest Margarine Structure’ on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.
Israel Ministry of Tourism conducts road show across 3 cities
Feb 22, 2017, at 10:44 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 22 (IBNS): The Israel Ministry of Tourism hosted their first Road Show of 2017 in Chandigarh followed by Ahmedabad and Hyderabad. The roadshow was conducted in a networking workshop format and saw an attendance from ‘3 Tour Operators’ from Israel.
Jet Airways announces frequent flyer reward promotion
Feb 21, 2017, at 04:35 am
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's full-service premier international airline, announced frequent flyer reward promotion, with the launch of a global campaign, 'The Billion Miles Festival'.
Feb 20, 2017, at 07:31 pm
Craggy mountains, moors, lakes (lochs), medieval castles and scary sea cliffs, Scottish Highlands pack it all.
Jet Airways introduces Jet Global Pass for domestic and international travel
Feb 18, 2017, at 11:16 pm
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IBNS): Jet Airways has announced the availability of a new pre-paid ‘Jet Global Pass’ that will allow travellers to travel on the airline’s entire network of 66 domestic and international destinations.
Cox and Kings bags twin honours for excellence in outbound tour operations
Feb 17, 2017, at 11:59 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (NotinTown): Cox & Kings Ltd, one of the leading holidays and education travel group, picked up two top industry accolades.
MMPRC to participate in OTM 2017
Feb 15, 2017, at 08:54 pm
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS-Not In Town) Maldives Marketing and Public Relation Corporation (MMPRC) is taking part at the travel show - Oneworld Travel Mart (OTM) which is being held in Mumbai at Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre (Hall1) NSE Comples, Goregaon (E), from Feb 21 to 23, 2017
Mumbai: Jet Airways reschedules flights owing to closure of airport main runway
Feb 14, 2017, at 07:02 pm
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IBNS): In light of the temporary closure of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's main runway, Jet Airways has said that it has revised some of its flight schedules until April 29, 2017.
Jet Airways announces offers for Valentine's Day
Feb 14, 2017, at 05:01 am
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's full-service, premier international airline, announced a host of specially created offers as part of its celebrations for Valentine's Day, together with its discerning guests.
Vienna woos young Indians with many attractions
Feb 13, 2017, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (Not in Town/IBNS) The Austrian capital Vienna, known for its imperial history, beautiful gardens, and magnificent palaces, received a record number of travellers from India in 2016, contributing to 115,531 overnight stays, a 28 per cent increase from 2015.