Episode 311 (Oct 24)

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In this episode TravelTV.News focuses on:

  • The third edition North India Travel Awards honors Tourism stalwarts
  • Destination Canada brands 350 taxis in Delhi
  • According to IATA, India is poised to become the  3rd largest aviation market by 2026
  • Air Canada launches non-stop flights from Delhi to Vancouver
  • Civil Aviation Minister, Ashok Gajapathi Raju launches the Regional Connectivity Scheme “UDAN”.  This is a market-based mechanism in which airlines bid for seat subsidies.

We interviewed:

  • OM PRAKASH SINGH, Minister of Tourism, Uttar Pradesh Government
  • PARVEZ DEWAN, Advisor to Governor, J&K
  • SANJEET, Mentor, India Travel Awards
  • KEVIN HOWLETT,  Senior Vice President, Regional Markets & Government Relations, Air Canada
  • MARGARET SKINNER, Director, Sales-EMEAI, Air Canada
  • JESS DUTTON, Deputy High Commissioner, Government of Canada
  • RUPERT PETERS, Regional Managing Director, Europe, Australia & India, Destination Canada