News & Webinars
The Leela Bhartiya city Bengaluru announces the appointment of Sandeep Singh as general manager
The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru welcomes Sandeep Singh as General Manager, a seasoned hotelier known for his people-first leadership and commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences.... Read More
Foundation laid for Goa's Gomant Sarita Poojan Project; will boost riverfront spiritual tourism
The initiative aims to enhance visitor experiences along the riverbank, creating a meaningful spiritual and cultural space for residents and travellers alike.... Read More
Former Mauritius Tourism Country Head joins IIFTC leadership as President
On his appointment, Vivek Anand said, “Europa Media and Entertainment have redefined film tourism in India with their pioneering film locations show – IIFTC and I look forward to building on its legacy and driving its global growth.”... Read More
SIA Group delivers strong first half operating profit, while new profit falls due to share of losses from associate
Second Quarter FY2025/26 – Profit and Loss the Group’s operating profit for the second quarter rose by USD 73 million (+22.5%) year-on-year to USD 398 million. This was supported by the Group’s record second quarter revenue of USD 4,885 million, a...... Read More
Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777X aircraft, worth USD 38 billion at Dubai Airshow 2025
This takes the airline’s total orderbook with Boeing to 315 widebody aircraft, comprising 270 Boeing 777Xs, 10 Boeing 777 freighters, and 35 Boeing 787s; and its orderbook with GE Aerospace for GE9X engines to a total of 540 units including the 13...... Read More
Thrillophilia report shows 7 in 10 trips are planned by women in India
Women opt for 28% more premium upgrades, yet end up spending only 6% more than men, highlighting how they stretch their travel budgets with sharper choices.... Read More
Star Air raises INR150 Crore in Series B Round to fuel fleet expansion and growth
The newly raised capital will be deployed to expand the airline’s fleet and route network, strengthen NSOP (Non-Scheduled Operator Permit) operations, and enhance its MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) capabilities.... Read More
Norwegian Cruise line opens for sale the first ships of 2027/2028 season with voyages across Asia Pacific
Norwegian Jade® returns to Asia from October 2027 through April 2028 with a series of nine- to 14-day roundtrip and open-jaw itineraries from Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan; Incheon, South Korea; Hong Kong and Singapore – a region that continues to exp...... Read More
Jamaica’s Minister Bartlett targets full tourism restart by December 15 this year
Bartlett activated Recovery Task Force and Tourism Resilience Coordination Committee. Minister noted that both task forces will coordinate closely with the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre to integrate lessons from previous r...... Read More
Sri Lankan Airport and Ground Services rolls out self-check-in service for Customer Airlines
Currently, 15% of Sri Lankan’s passengers flying out of BIA use the kiosks, helping ease congestion at the departure terminal.... Read More