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India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: Report

India is planning to cut taxes on travel and tourism in next month’s federal budget and give more incentives to the $210 billion sector, government sources said, hoping to boost

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Incredible India in 2017

India’s improved ranking in  Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2017, launches of ‘Incredible India 2.0 Campaign’ and Paryatan Parv  were some of the key highlights for Indian Tourism in 2017.

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France and Germany top new sustainable tourism index by The Economist Intelligence Unit

Strong policies supporting sustainability in the tourism industry help European countries take the top three spots in inaugural Sustainable Tourism Index covering ten countries across the world Developing countries fall

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Middle East airline passenger numbers projected to climb 7% in 2018

Arab air transport market grew by 9.9% in the past year Middle East airlines forecasted net profits to hit $600 million in 2018 Aviation industry to form key discussion topic

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India’s domestic air passenger traffic up 17% in November

Data furnished by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation revealed that passenger traffic during the January-November period grew by over 17 per cent. Domestic air passenger traffic rose to 104.89

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Virgin Atlantic and The Sleep Council reveal the secret to a good flight’s sleep

Virgin Atlantic have launched a series of sleep guides for customers Working with experts at The Sleep Council the guides reveal what to eat, wear and smell to help you

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18.1% growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in October, 2017 over October, 2016

67.3% growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals on E-tourist Visa in October, 2017 over October, 2016  Ministry of Tourism compiles monthly estimates of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) & FTAs on e-Tourist

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Emirates Group announces half-year performance for 2017-18

Group: Revenue up 6% to AED 49.4 billion (US$ 13.5 billion), and profit of AED 2.3 billion (US$ 631 million), up 77%. Results due to capacity optimisation and efficiency initiatives,

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Travelport global survey puts India top of digital traveler rankings

Travelport, the leading Travel Commerce Platform, today published the results of a Global Traveler Survey of 11,000 travelers in nineteen countries that highlights the use of digital tools when planning, booking

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Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. Group announces strong results for the Quarter ended September 30

Growth in total income from Operations of 27% from Rs. 21192 Mn. to Rs. 26906 Mn. Profit After Tax increases from Rs. 200 Mn. to Rs. 740 Mn. GST implementation impacts retail,