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IATO UP Chapter Hosts AI Workshop in Varanasi to Equip Travel Trade for Digital Future
Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) Uttar Pradesh Chapter organised a day-long AI workshop in Varanasi, bringing together travel trade…
VFS Global Opens Visa Centre in Bhubaneswar, Boosting Travel Access for Eastern In dia
Bhubaneswar: In a move set to significantly improve international travel access from eastern India, VFS Global has launched a new…Air India Expands Network with New Halwara–Delhi Route Starting May 2026
Air India has announced the addition of Halwara (Ludhiana) to its domestic network, marking a significant boost in connectivity for…
Indian Hospitality Loses Sustainability Pioneer Param Kannampilly
The Indian hospitality industry has lost one of its most influential voices with the passing of Param Kannampilly, Chairman &…
Qatar Airways Expands Network, Targets 120+ Destinations by Mid-May; Goa Among New Additions
Qatar Airways has rolled out a revised schedule signalling a steady expansion of its global operations, with the airline aiming…Kuwait Airways Eyes Stronger India Connectivity, Chairman Meets Indian Ambassador to Boost Travel & Trade
Kuwait Airways is sharpening its focus on India as a key travel market, with Chairman Abdulmohsen Salem Al-Fagaan meeting Paramita…
Dusit International Appoints Marc Handl as Managing Director of Reimagined Dusit Thani Bangkok
Dusit International has appointed Marc Handl as Managing Director of Dusit Thani Bangkok, its reimagined flagship luxury hotel overlooking Lumpini…
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Clears Key Bureaucratic Reshuffle; Bhuvnesh Kumar Takes Charge as Tourism Secretary
In a significant top-level bureaucratic reshuffle, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved multiple senior-level changes across key ministries,…IndiGo Names Willie Walsh as CEO, Signals Global Leadership Shift
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., the parent of IndiGo, has appointed global aviation veteran Willie Walsh as Chief Executive Officer, marking a…
Air India Boosts Central Asia Play with Uzbekistan Airways Tie-Up, Unlocks Seamless Tashkent Access
Air India has expanded its international network footprint by entering into a codeshare partnership with Uzbekistan Airways, strengthening air connectivity…Auxilia Networks Expands Europe Play, Signs Nordic Tourism Collective & Blenheim Palace Deals
India-based tourism consultancy Auxilia Networks has strengthened its Europe focus by signing dual partnerships—one with the Nordic Tourism Collective to…IHG Signs InterContinental Eros New Delhi Deal, Targets 2029 Luxury Comeback
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Eros Group to relaunch the iconic InterContinental Eros New Delhi…
Goa Eyes Year-Round MICE Growth with ICPB Lifetime Membership
Goa has secured a lifetime membership with the India Convention Promotion Bureau, marking a strategic push to strengthen its Meetings,…
Indian Travellers Lead Asia in Spiritual Tourism Demand: Agoda Report
Indian travellers are emerging as Asia’s most spiritually motivated tourists, with 19% planning faith-based trips in 2026—the highest in the…
Finnair Expands Fleet Strategy with Embraer E2 Order, Eyes Used Airbus Narrowbodies
Finnair has signed a firm order for 18 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with options for 16 more and 12 purchase rights,…
DGCA Introduces 48-Hour ‘Look-In’ Window for Airline Bookings
In a passenger-friendly move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has introduced a new 48-hour “Look-In” provision for flight…
IHCL Expands Wildlife Portfolio with New Taj Safaris Lodge in Satpura
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new Taj Safaris lodge in Satpura, Madhya Pradesh, marking…Thailand to Fast-Track Tourist Entry Fee as New Government Pushes Policy Reset
Thailand’s incoming “Anutin 2” administration is set to fast-track the rollout of its long-debated tourism entry fee, signalling a renewed…
