[ad_1] American carrier United Airlines on Tuesday announced increasing the frequency of its flight services between Delhi and New York/Newark to twice daily, from once at present, starting October 29 this year. In line with the existing year-round service, the additional flight will also be operated with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner …
Read More »‘ayush Visa To Give Fillip To State’s Med Tourism’, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] With the central government introducing Ayush visa for foreign nationals seeking medical treatment like therapeutic care, wellness and yoga in India, the ayurveda treatment providers in Kerala are hopeful that this will boost medical tourism here. “With the implementation of Ayush visa, the state that stands to benefit the …
Read More »Operators launch new products, TCI Group introduces various itineraries, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. The Indian travel landscape is witnessing a rapid evolution. Cruise companies and operators intend to target their diverse range of segments – across leisure, corporate, b-leisure and MICE while booking channels are launching new and extensive itineraries and holiday options. To capitalise on this significant …
Read More »Odisha’s Utkela airport gets license to start flight operations, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image The Director General Civil Aviation Monday (DGCA) on Monday said it has issued the license for Utkela airport in Odisha‘s Kalahandi district to start flight operations.Utkela airport, 15 km from the district headquarters of Bhawanipatna, is among the airstrips that have been listed under the regional connectivity …
Read More »Ksinc To Begin Backwater Cruise From Kochi To Ktm, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] In an effort to tap the potential of backwater cruise tourism, Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) would start a new cruise boat service from Marine Drive to Kottayam connecting backwaters of Alappuzha. The weekly service to the Palaikari aqua tourism centre at Vaikom, Kottayam, would begin on Sunday. …
Read More »Delhi, Mumbai Airports monthly capacity stood at 74mn and 60mn: MoCA, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image India ranks among the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets and stands as the third largest domestic aviation market. With 30 international airports currently operational, the country is striving to enhance airport facilities and processes to accommodate this growth, said VK Singh, the Minister of State in the Ministry …
Read More »Odisha Tourism, Bandhan Bank partner for deployment of card swipe machines, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representation only In a move to bolster payment mechanisms for the Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC), the state’s government has partnered with Bandhan Bank. This partnership aims to fortify the state’s tourism sector by facilitating digital payment options. To start with, Bandhan Bank will deploy Point …
Read More »Ill-planned construction of highways has doomed tourism in Shimla: Stakeholders, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Representative Image Poorly-planned construction of national highways in the “fragile hills” has doomed the Shimla tourism industry, as neither rail nor road network has opened between Shimla and Kalka, tourism industry stakeholders said on Monday. “Tourism in Shimla has come to a grinding halt due to negligence of the …
Read More »Many in NE now opting for trains instead of flight services: Assam CM, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Guwahati, Aug 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday lauded the efforts of the Central government for taking the initiative to re-develop 32 railway stations in the state under the ‘Amrit Bharat Station’ initiative which was launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. Assam …
Read More »Carriers face longer Africa flights, suspensions as Niger closes airspace, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] People arrive after being evacuated from Niger at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, north of Paris, France, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. European carriers on Monday reported disruptions and suspended flights across the African continent after Niger’s junta closed its airspace on Sunday. The junta on Monday braced for …
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