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Hyatt Hotels unveils 99-key Hyatt Place in Bhopal
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Hyatt Place Bhopal, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint in key markets around the world. The hotel features 99 thoughtfully designed guestrooms, comfortable social spaces and efficient se...... Read More
INR 18,000 cr loss reported in aviation industry amid West Asia crisis; inbound dips 15-20%: Report
The escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia have sent shockwaves through the global travel ecosystem, causing significant operational and financial disruptions for India’s travel, aviation, and hospitality sectors. India’s tourism and hospit...... Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line reintroduces in Philadelphia
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announced its return to Philadelphia, becoming the first cruise line to sail from the city in 15 years. As the city of Philadelphia celebrates a momentous year with the country’s 250th anniversary happening this summer,...... Read More
FAITH to host its 2nd Conclave on July 16–17 in Taj Palace New Delhi
Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) announced the holding of its second Conclave on July 16 and 17, 2026 at the Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi. The two-day event aims to bring together key stakeholders from across the t...... Read More
Jamaica records over 1 mn visitors following weather disruptions
Jamaica’s tourism sector has recorded over one million visitors following recent hurricane-related disruptions, signalling renewed momentum for the island as a preferred long-haul destination for international travellers, including key markets suc...... Read More
Lords Hotels signs new boutique hotel in Lucknow
Lords Hotels & Resorts announced the sign up of its new boutique hotel in Lucknow, scheduled to open by the end of 2026. This development marks a significant addition to the Group’s growing hospitality portfolio across key destinations in India. ...... Read More
Volotea & ITA Airways adds new bilateral codeshare agreement to boost connectivity
Strengthens partnership with enhanced connectivity between Italy and Europe. The two airlines will offer new travel opportunities, greater connectivity, and up to 104 available combinations. This marks a new step in the strategic partnership betwe...... Read More
Strategic entry, not scale play: Marriott’s Autograph Collection enters India with 176-key Noormahal Karnal
While Delhi NCR belt will be in sharp focus for demand generation, the partnership will elevate Noormahal from a domestic landmark to an international destination, backed by Marriott’s massive global reach. Eyes on maximising RevPAR... Read More
Air transport industry invests USD 50.8 bn in IT; data coordination gap stalls AI, digital progress: SITA
SITA’s 2025 Air Transport IT Insights report finds that, while the air transport industry invested a record USD 50.8 billion in technology in 2025, a common obstacle keeps emerging: where data does not flow freely between systems and partners, tha...... Read More
Agency led growth - Mastering the “Digi” shift
This was discussed during a panel discussion titled ‘Agency led growth- Mastering the “Digi” shift’ during SATTE Conference 2026, where the discussion was steered by Sandeep Dwivedi, Managing Director, Amadeus South Asia.... Read More