Egencia releases 2010 corporate travel global benchmarking study
Gurgaon, JUne 8 ANI: Egencia, an Expedia, Inc. company, today unveiled its 2010 Corporate Travel Global Benchmarking Study, evaluating the current business travel landscape and corresponding supply environment for air, hotel and car inventory  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 08
Space-borne laser instruments needed to measure volcanic ash: Scientists
London, May 30 ANI: Space laser technology is needed to measure volcanic ash, scientists said at a meeting of some 50 experts in Frascati, Italy, to assess Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull eruption. Experts  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 01
Terror attacks against U.S. at all-time high: DHS report
London, May 27 ANI: An internal report issued by the Department of Homeland Security DHS says that the number of attempted terror attacks against the U.S. over the past nine months has surpassed the number of attempts during any previous one-year period  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday May 28
US airline bans body scanner ad showing near-naked woman
Melbourne, May 27 ANI: American carrier Southwest Airlines has banned a raunchy advert featuring a near-naked woman in a body scanner. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals PETA had created the advert for the airlines' inflight mag Spirit  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday May 28
Delhi High Court directive forces Air India employees to call off strike
New Delhi, May 26 ANI: Coming under pressure following Delhi High Court orders staying the Air India employees' strike, the strikers called off their agitation on Wednesday evening after holding a meet with the Air India management  read more
Posted by aniin on Thursday May 27
Tibet Airlines to be launched in May
Lhasa, Apr.15 ANI: Tibet Airlines Co. Ltd. will be established in May and will be China's first airline based in southwestern Tibet Autonomous Region. According to Xinhua, Tibet Airlines, with a registered capital of 280 million Yuan 41  read more
Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Deepika wants to do a film on badminton now
ENT11Entertainment/Sports/CinemaDeepika wants to do a film on badminton nowBy Subhash K. JhaMumbai, Oct 29 IANS Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone says she wants to do a sports-based film, preferably on badminton, her father's sport."Look at what 'Chak De India' did to hockey. I would love to do a really good film on the game of badminton. In fact, efforts are on to put a project like this together.""I would like to contribute as much as possible to sports. Yes, I'd support badminton more than any other sport  read more
Posted by IANS on Friday Oct 31
Reinstated Jet employees delighted, thank airline chief
ECO4Economy/Aviation/NationalReinstated Jet employees delighted, thank airline chiefMumbai, Oct 17 IANS The lipstick and poise added extra sheen to their incandescent smiles as they headed for work Friday in their canary yellow and navy blue uniforms. "This is unbelievable," said a joyful Jet Airways flight attendant Reshma Rai name changed, one of the 1,900 employees who was reinstated after being served a termination letter by the airline. Added Kanika Bose, another flight attendant: "We would like to thank Mr  read more
Posted by IANS on Monday Oct 20
ST. PETERSBURG
INT54International/Aviation/CrimeTurkish plane lands safely after bomb scare LeadSt. Petersburg, Oct 15 RIA Novosti A plane flying from the Turkish resort town of Antalya landed safely in St. Petersburg Wednesday after a terror scare, in which a drunk passenger threatened to blow up the plane, authorities said. A spokesman for Russia's northwest transport prosecutor's office said: "An operational headquarters is being set up at the airport, as is customary in such cases." The Airbus A-320 owned by Turkish airline THY was carrying 167 passengers  read more
Posted by IANS on Friday Oct 17
HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI
ECO7Economy/Aviation/NationalNo retrenchment in Air India, says aviation minister LeadHyderabad/New Delhi, Oct 16 IANS There will be no retrenchment of employees by state-owned carrier Air India, civil aviation minister Praful Patel said in Hyderabad Thursday. The statement came minutes after his ministry spokesman said in New Delhi that the airline would offer three to four years' leave without pay to about 145,000 employees instead."There will be no retrenchment in Air India," Patel  read more
Posted by IANS on Friday Oct 17
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