Aug 24th, 2009 – Travel News

HSBC downgrades rating of Jet Airways to 'Underweight'

Economic Times

HSBC downgrades the rating of Jet Airways to `Underweight' from `Neutral'. The GDP-based forecasting model suggests domestic passenger decline has bottomed ...

Duty prop for adventure tourism

Calcutta Telegraph 

New Delhi, Aug. 23: The tourism ministry is betting big on adventure tourism, buoyed by the customs duty waiver on the import of adventure sports equipment ...

State plans 'Travel Mart' from 2009 to attract tourism traffic

Business Standard

With a view to attract more tourists, the Orissa government plans to organise 'travel mart' from the current year. However, the final decision will be taken ...

Now, state tourism bodies to organise trips for govt school students

Delhi Newsline 

New Delhi Over the past two years, students of government schools in the city have been taken to 47 destinations across the country “to get a feel of India” ...

Eco-tourism vs chemical hub: latest spat over Nayachar

SamayLive 

Kolkata: A fresh political confrontation is brewing in West Bengal with a union minister, owing allegiance to Trinamool Congress on Sunday declaring that an ...

Singapore Tourism Board launches City Advantage tag for business ...

TravelBizMonitor

By TBM Staff | Mumbai Singapore Tourism Board (STB), as the latest addition to its '2009 Reasons to meet in Singapore' campaign, has launched the City ...

Tourism in Dibru-Saikhowa Balimahi emerging harbinger of profit

Assam Tribune

GUWAHATI, Aug 23 – The Common Wagtail or the Balimahi bird which has a prominent place in the reservoir of local beliefs in the State has presently emerged ...

Europe's top tourist destinations hit by economic crisis

Economic Times

PARIS: Empty terrace tables at Parisian cafes. Fewer sunbathers scattered along Italian and Spanish beaches: The global economic crisis has cast a dark ...

J&K to exploit tourism potential

Central Chronicle

Jammu and Kashmir government is taking various measures to exploit the tourism potential of the state. The year 2010 has been declared as Jammu and Kashmir ...

Ferrari's Massa to travel to US to undergo more tests with ...

Gaea Times

SAO PAULO — Formula One driver Felipe Massa will travel to the United States on Friday to undergo tests with a doctor renowned for treating injured race car ...

Tourist plane skids off runway at Philippine airport

Indopia

Manila , Aug 23 (AFP) A plane carrying 32 people from the Philippines resort island of Boracay skidded off the runway after landing at Manila &aposs main ...

 


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