Newsletter - 19th August 2018

Daily News Updates / 19th August 2018

Events
Tourism Powerhouse 2018 urges travel and tourism industry to be proactive to face challenges Speaking at the first-ever ‘Tourism Powerhouse 2018’ conference organised by PATA India in Delhi, Dr Mario Hardy, CEO, PATA urged the travel and tourism industry stakeholders t... READ MORE

Hospitality
Safety First, Customer-Centric Growth is Way Forward for Indian Hospitality Sector AuthBridge data for 2017 tells us that over 15% of job applicants were found lying about their past employers, educational qualification and the reason for leaving their previous p... READ MORE

Appointments
Airbus appoints former P&W executive Anand Stanley as India president Anand Stanley, who takes over from Pierre de Bausset as Airbus India president, will join the company on 1 October 2018 French aerospace major Airbus SE has appointed former Pra... READ MORE

Aviation
Xiamen Airlines Uses SITA Technology to Set Competitive Fares The airline, which handled 32.7 million passengers in 2017, is highly profitable. It has achieved profits 31 years in a row and is now using SITA Airfare Insight to optimize its fa... READ MORE

India
Surajgarh Gurgaon : the Urban Village showcasing India’s Exotic Heritage The exquisite village of Surajgarh Gurgaon spanning over 15 acres will showcase India’s true exotic heritage. The Surajgarh Gurgaon located right in the heart of the Metro will o... READ MORE

International
Qatar Tourism intensifies its effort to tap Indian market With an aim to educate the travel trade on Qatar’s tourism offerings, Qatar Tourism Authority has recently conducted their first ever workshop at St Regis in Mumbai. Around 14 co... READ MORE

International
Australia announces Online Visitor visa applications for Indian nationals The Australian High Commission and Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection have announced that all Indian nationals will be able to lodge Visitor visa applicatio... READ MORE

Cruise
Cruise tourism seeks 5% GST waiver After a couple of months, season will commence for luxury liners sailing in and out of India. Already the government has taken several initiatives to attract this segment of luxury... READ MORE

India
Renaissance Mumbai successfully previews all-day dining Lake View Café Renaissance Mumbai is all set with the stylish, smart, & contemporary, All-Day dining Lake View Café (LVC). The preview event for the same was hosted with an uber-stylish, sel... READ MORE

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