Jul 29th, 2010 – Travel News

MakeMyTrip to raise $100 million in US

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Online travel services company MakeMyTrip plans to raise up to $100 million through an initial public offer on US stock exchange Nasdaq, ...

Goldman blocks worker from leading financial crisis walking tours

Investing Contrarian

By Contrarian Everybody's favourite Wall Street bank, Goldman Sachs, has suffered a sharp sense of humour failure about a worker in its graphics department ...

Tourist 'robbed' by cops on Sunday

Times of India

PANAJI: A tourist has alleged that cops robbed him of Rs 4000 and his passport at the KTC bus stand, Panaji, on Sunday night. DK Singh from Uttaranchal, ...

Asia leads recovery in air travel

Economic Times

GENEVA: International air travel grew faster than expected in June led by a sharp improvement in Asia, airline association IATA said on Wednesday. ...

Canadian man gets 11years for sex tourism charges

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A Canadian man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for committing sex tourism with children and importing child pornography. ...

Kingfisher Airlines plans Rs 350-cr equity infusion

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: As part of its financial restructuring plan to reduce debt burden, Kingfisher Airlines will infuse equity amounting to Rs 350 crore during this ...

IndusInd Bank bags mandate for Haj travel-related forex biz

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Private sector lender IndusInd Bank today said that it has received a mandate from the Haj Committee of India for distributing Saudi Riyal ...

IndusInd Bank bags mandate for Haj travel-related forex business

NetIndian

IndusInd Bank today said it had won the mandate from the Haj Committee of India to cater to the business of import and distribution of Saudi Riyal currency ...

Himachal Tourism ropes in Lowe Lintas as its creative agency

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Lowe Lintas has won the creative duties of Himachal Pradesh Tourism following a multi-agency pitch. The agency will manage events, exhibitions and launches ...

Utah issues new travel guide for visitors, UT

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The Utah Office of Tourism has released the 2010-2011 Utah Travel Guide to help visitors with vacation plans. The 176-page guide includes lists of seasonal ...

Travel magazine names Bangkok world's top city, 1st Ld-Writethru, AS

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Bangkok city officials say they are humbled and inspired after receiving Travel + Leisure magazine's "Top City" award, despite recent street riots that sent ...

Ezeego1.com introduces sport travel holiday packages

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Ezeego1.com, the online travel market place, in association with Sportsnet, Australia's leading sports travel company, introduces sport travel holiday ...

Hold Jet Airways, target Rs 800: Kunal Saraogi

Economic Times

In a chat with ET Now, Kunal Saraogi, Technical Analyst, www.equityrush.com, talks about the outlook of aviation stocks. Would you sell out into the rally ...

Spicejet Q1 revenues jump to Rs 723 cr

Moneycontrol.com

Low fair carrier Spicejet has declared its numbers for the quarter ended June 2010. ...

India's biggest travel mart from Jul 31

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Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS) Cambodia and Korea are the two new countries that would participate for the first time in the annual Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF), ...

Jet Airways safest bet in aviation pack; target Rs 800: Rajesh Jain

Economic Times

In a chat with ET Now, Rajesh Jain, market strategist, talks about the outlook of airlines stocks. You also have a buy call on Jet Airways. ...

SpiceJet orders 30 Boeing aircraft for $2.7 billion

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New Delhi: Gurgaon-based low-cost carrier SpiceJet has said it has placed an order for 30 Boeing aircraft for $2.7 billion slated for delivery between 2014 ...

Mangalore: Ailing Woman Delays Jet Airways Flight, Cancels Journey

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Mangalore, Jul 28: In an incident occurred on Wednesday July 28, a Mumbai-bound private airline had a delayed take off from Bajpe airport as lady passenger ...

Bihar failed to meet challenges despite tourist potential: CAG

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PTI Patna, Jul 28 (PTI) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has lashed out against the Bihar government for "failing" to tap its tourist ...

SpiceJet to order 30 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to an IANS report, SpiceJet announced that it will order 30 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to take its fleet size to 58 planes. ...

MakeMyTrip Ltd plans to raise USD100 million through IPO in US; to get listed ...

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By HBI Staff | Mumbai According to a PTI report, MakeMyTrip Ltd, the parent company of one of India's largest Online Travel Agent (OTA), MakeMyTrip India, ...

Sensex up 21 pts; SpiceJet, Sun TV Network up on strong results

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The market continues to remain subdued amid lackluster trades today. Buying remains highly stock specific with quarterly results providing the signal. ...

Makemytrip to raise Rs 470 cr in US IPO

MSN India

New Delhi: Online travel company Makemytrip is going to raise $100 million (Rs 470 crore) on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Makemytrip would be the first Indian ...

SpiceJet to buy 30 Boeing aircraft for $2.7 bn

MSN India

New Delhi: Gurgaon-based low-cost carrier SpiceJet today said it will order 30 Boeing aircraft for $2.7 billion. The planes will be delivered between 2014 ...

Stocks to watch: Reliance Industries,Spicejet,Bombay Dyeing,DLF,Cairn India ...

Economic Times

MUBAI: Reliance Industries posted net profit of Rs 4851 crore for the quarter ended June, 32.3 per cent jump from Rs 3666 crore in the same quarter a year ...

 

Jul 28th, 2010 – Travel News

Health, tourism, power issues taken up in House KanglaOnline IMPHAL, Jul 27: The doctors serving under the state government would be placed as cadres of Manipur Health Services (MHS) in view of streamlining of the ... Makemytrip.com plans IPO and listing on NASDAQ India Microfinance Business News (blog) MakeMyTrip Limited, the parent company of MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited which operates MakeMyTrip.com (India's largest online travel [...]

Jul 27th, 2010 – Travel News

SAIF Partners-backed MakeMyTrip Files For $100M Nasdaq IPO VC Circle The filing did not reveal how many shares the company planned to sell or their expected price. In one of the biggest venture capital exits, Indian online ... MakeMyTrip files registration statement for IPO India Infoline.com MakeMyTrip Limited, the parent company of MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited and MakeMyTrip.com Inc., India's largest online travel company1, announced that [...]

Jul 26th, 2010 – Travel News

Tourist caught in resort trap Express Buzz Cecilia Rosso, an American lady aged 55, has had enough to rue over the day she met Balakrishna Bhatt for the first time in 2001. ... Travel sickness Hindustan Times I have been travelling ever since I can remember, and as I kid I thoroughly enjoyed it. Free plastic planes on the flight with colouring books and kids' ... Jet [...]

Jul 25th, 2010 – Travel News

For The Travel Bug Businessworld Mark Twain once advised fellow travellers to “throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. ... Remarkable Profit Posted By Jet Airways Market Press Release (press release) Market Press Release – July 24, 2010 5:39 am – Jet Airways owner Naresh Goyal, the major airlines in Mumbai has recorded [...]

Jul 24th, 2010 – Travel News

Ordeal for Air India passengers after Jet Airways mishap Daily News & Analysis Ahmedabad: Fifty-seven passengers of a Jet Airways flight had a miraculous escape when the aircraft's nose-wheel suffered a breakdown after landing at ... Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Monet's Giverny Expressindia.com Giverny (France) Although it is only an hour from Paris, Giverny, the village where Impressionist artist Claude Monet lived and worked, [...]

Travel Deals – Jul 4th Week, 2010

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Jul 23th, 2010 – Travel News

'Bad-nosed' Jet Airways plane stuck at A'bad airport, passengers safe Daily News & Analysis Ahmedabad: Fifty-seven passengers and four crew members of a Jet Airways flight had a miraculous escape at Ahmedabad airport on Thursday when their plane ... Kingfisher Airlines Q1 EBITDA profit at Rs 1.27bn India Infoline.com The Aviation Industry has experienced a strong resurgence of domestic demand in Apr-Jun '10. Kingfisher Airlinbes has capitalized [...]

Jul 22th, 2010 – Travel News

KBR to Provide Logistics Support for Tourism and Residential Island ... LogisticsWeek By NewsDesk KBR today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Tourist Development and Investment Company (TDIC), a master developer of tourism, ... TRX Chairman Trip Davis, to Moderate 'Travel's Value Chain CEO Panel' at NBTA IT News Online ATLANTA, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TRX, Inc. (www.trx.com) (Other OTC: TRXI), a world-leading [...]

Jul 21th, 2010 – Travel News

SpiceJet looking at rights issue in Sept-Oct: Report Business Standard The new management of budget airline SpiceJet Ltd is considering a rights issue after the open offer of media baron Kalanithi Maran closes on Aug 25, ... Eco-tourism: Need for separate wing Times of India PANAJI: Considering that eco-tourism has huge potential in Goa, Goa assembly's ad hoc committee on tourism has recommended setting up of [...]