Tourism Poised
For Take-Off The
hotel industry may be popping the champagne, but the
travel trade and airlines are ambivalent about Finance
Minister Jaswant Singh’s maiden Budget. Though Singh
has announced a slew of budgetary incentives, scratch
the surface and you realise that the industry will have
to work hard to convert them into gains, discovers Anindita
Chattopadhyay
Taking Tourism To A
Different ‘Plane’
The Union Budget 2003-04 doesn’t only come as a pleasant
surprise for the hospitality and tourism industry but also speaks
of an evolution of thought that has till now seemed quite impossible.
Marketing Destination
Mumbai – A Focused Approach
The recently concluded round-table of north Mumbai hoteliers
organised by Express Hotelier & Caterer in association with
MTDC brought to fore various strategies that can be used to
position Mumbai as a ‘must-see’ destination for business and
leisure travellers. Express Travel & Tourism presents an exclusive
report
Uplink
Galileo India Launches
GIA Plus And GIC
Galileo India as a technology company in the travel domain is
constantly on the lookout for opportunities for developing products
and solutions to meet local requirements.
Will Ostracising
Non-IATA Agents Resolve Passive Booking Problem?
Rampant fictitious and passive bookings have rendered the airlines
helpless, forcing them to ostracise the entire non-IATA agent
fraternity as some believe that this move may solve this enormous
dilemma. However there are two sides to this coin, discovers
Raadia Mukadam
The
hotel industry may be popping the champagne, but the
travel trade and airlines are ambivalent about Finance
Minister Jaswant Singh’s maiden Budget. Though Singh
has announced a slew of budgetary incentives, scratch
the surface and you realise that the industry will have
to work hard to convert them into gains, discovers Anindita
Chattopadhyay
