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Overnight inter-city travel by trains could soon be at 250 kmph
Overnight intercity travel could soon get faster as railways plans to run trains at a speed of 200-250 kmph on new high speed corridors to be announced in April this year. Railways minister Piyush Goyal has
Thomas Cook India honoured with Best Risk Management Award
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. was honoured with the prestigious award for Best Risk Management Practices at the 4th edition of The ICICI Lombard-CNBC TV18 India Risk Management Awards 2018. Presented by
Cruise terminal in Chennai to be ready in a month
Chennai’s status as a holiday destination for cruise ships is set to get a boost in two years. To lure tourist operators, the Union shipping ministry has offered them special
Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train gets a makeover under Indian Railways Operation Swarn
Passengers on the Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express are in for a delight as the Indian Railways has introduced new coaches for the superfast air-conditioned train under Operation Swarn. The new coaches
Maldives tries to fight off travel alerts as tourists stay away
Tourists have been cancelling hundreds of hotel bookings in Maldives every day since the imposition of a state of emergency last week, tour operators say, despite government assurances things are
Airlines liable to pay passengers for denying boarding: DGCA to HC
Aviation regulator DGCA has told the Delhi High Court that it does not permit the practice of overbooking of flights and the airlines are liable to compensate the passengers who
Bird ExecuJet appointed as an authorized Aeroshell Distributor in India
Bird ExecuJet Airport Services Private Limited, a joint venture between Bird Group and ExecuJet Aviation Group, announced its strategic cooperation and appointment as the authorized distributor for sales and marketing
India’s fastest Gatimaan Express Extends its Route to Gwalior-Jhansi
India’s fastest train Gatimaan Express route has been extended to Gwalior and Jhansi which will affect its speed. The train which runs at a speed of 160 Kmph will slow
Sabre granted NDC Level 3 capability as an I.T. provider
Sabre Corporation has been recognized by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as NDC Level 3 capable as an I.T. provider. Reaching this milestone less than two months after announcing Level
Travkart bags the award for the Best Holiday Portal & Mobile Application at the VETA Awards 2018
Having emerged as a leader in both the B2B and B2C travel categories, Travkart is currently one of the fastest-growing online travel companies in the country In a development that