Second edition of Travel Agents Association of Awards function was held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. TAAI was formed in 1951 by a group of 12 travel agents is now expanded to 2,500. TAAI travel awards were launched in 2009 and 2010 is the second edition of awards. Naresh Goel of Jet Airways won the Life time achievement award of the year. M.R.S. Oberoi won this prestigious award in 2009. 2010 TAAI travel awards: 1. Budget/value hotel chain: Ginger hotel 2. Luxury/deluxe hotel chain: Indian hotels 3. Resort & Spa: Ananda in the Himalayas 4. Best low cost airlines: Indigo 5. Domestic full service airline: Kingfisher Airines 6. Best international airline: Emirates 7. Best Inbound tour operator: Thomas Cook India 8. Best outbound tour operator: Kuoni – SOTC India 9. Best state tourism board: Maharashtra 10. Best Asia based airlines: Singapore Airines … [Read more...]
Travel Agents federation of India awards
The Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) announced travel awards for the first time at a function held at Malaysian Bomeo. AC Nielsen conducted the polling among travel agents to select these awards. 800 travel agents from all over India participated in the event. Travel Agents Awards: 1. The lifetime achievement award – Naresh Goyal (Jet Airways). 2. Indian travel businessman of the year – Vijay Mallya (Kingfisher Airlines). 3. Best international tourism board – Malaysia tourism. 4. Best National tourism board – Kerala tourism. 5. Best low cost carrier – Spice jet airlines. 6. Best domestic airlines – Kingfisher airlines. 7. Best westbound airlines – Lufthansa. 8. Best Eastbound airlines – Singapore Airlines. 9. Best luxury brand hotels – Taj Hotels. 10. Best value hotels – Choice Hospitality. … [Read more...]


