[ad_1] A Lufthansa aircraft rolls on a bridge over a railway line in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. German Lufthansa airline and the train drives union GDL called for strikes starting on Thursday.(AP Photo/Michael Probst) Lufthansa warned on Thursday its operating losses in the first quarter will widen and …
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PM Modi unveils 52 tourism sector projects worth INR 1400 crore, launches ‘Chalo India’ campaign, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 52 tourism sector projects valued at over INR 1400 crores under the Swadesh Darshan and Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) schemes. The projects, aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure across the nation, were unveiled by the PM via …
Read More »OMRAN Group & Santani Resorts forge alliance to elevate Oman’s wellness tourism, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. The Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) and Santani Wellness Resorts have unveiled a crucial partnership at ITB Berlin 2024, signaling a significant advancement in Oman‘s wellness tourism sector. The collaboration aims to bolster Oman’s position as a leading destination for sustainable tourism while supporting …
Read More »Srilankan government extends national carrier’s disinvestment proposals deadline, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday extended the deadline to bid for the control of the island nation’s national flag carrier Srilankan Airlines by 45 more days. In early January, the Sri Lankan government’s State Owned Enterprises Restructuring Unit had set March 5 as the deadline to receive proposals …
Read More »Hikers on popular Mount Fuji trail to be charged USD 13 entry fee, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Hiroshi Yoshida’s ‘Fuji from Kawaguchi Lake’ is a mesmerising scenery art of Japan’s most iconic mountain, Mount Fuji. Hikers using the most popular route to climb Japan‘s Mount Fuji will be charged $13 each from July, with numbers capped to ease congestion and improve safety, a regional official said …
Read More »US Embassy in India sees record high tourist visa adjudications in 2023, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. The US Embassy in India has seen a significant increase in tourist visa adjudications this year according to recent remarks by a senior embassy official. In Fiscal Year 2023, the embassy adjudicated over 700,000 tourist visa applications, an 185 per cent increase from the previous …
Read More »Number of tourists visiting UP doubled surpassing state’s population: UP CM, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the current influx of tourists to Uttar Pradesh has doubled, surpassing the state’s population. He made the remark during the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of 762 development projects worth INR 2,758 crore, organised by the Tourism Department at Lok …
Read More »Eco Mobility extends corporate car rental services to 10 new cities, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Eco Mobility, a leading car rental service provider in India, has announced the expansion of its corporate car rental services to 10 additional cities across the country. This strategic move aims to broaden the company’s presence in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, catering specifically to corporate clients’ transportation …
Read More »Business travel expenditure in India estimated at USD 38.2 billion in 2024, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] FCM Travel India, leading global corporate travel management company, hosted its inaugural FCM Corporate Travel Summit in Mumbai in collaboration with the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). The summit brought together over 150 industry professionals and decision-makers to explore the latest trends and innovations shaping India’s business travel landscape. …
Read More »Atlys introduces new refund feature, offering financial security for visa rejections, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Atlys, the online platform for visa applications, has unveiled a new refund feature to provide financial assurance to its users in the event of visa rejection. This latest offering further is designed to timely visa processing and innovative services like the “Book your visa now. Pay only when you …
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