Image used for reperesentation. The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Wednesday called for a report from Air India Express regarding cancellation of flights and asked them to resolve issues promptly. Also, the airline has been advised to ensure facilities to passengers as per Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) norms. Air India Express, the low-cost …
Discontent has been brewing among a section of the cabin crew at the low-cost carrier for some time now, especially after the start of the merger process Air India Express has cancelled more than 80 flights and scores of flights have been delayed as a section of cabin crew members have reported sick to protest …
Picture used for representation. Top GCC governemnt officials at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 have confirmed that the much-discussed GCC unified tourist visa will be rolled out by the end of the year. Named ‘GCC Grand Tours,’ this Schengen-style visa will permit travellers to explore Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait for over 30 …
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines has today started operatings its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft with a launch event at Singapore’s Changi airport. The first E190-E2 will take off on its inaugural flight to Krabi and Hat Yai in Thailand today. Apart from two Thai destinations, Scoot’s Embraer aircraft will fly to Koh Samui …
The allure of European destinations is undeniable and they have been among the most sought after destinations for Indian travellers. The travel experience is unmatched rich with culture, cuisines and exotic locations. Most European countries also have great infrastructure, which makes it comfortable to travel for elderly people as well as traveling with infants and …
DET to bring together Dubai’s tourism ecosystem at Arabian Travel Market 2024 The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is set to present Dubai’s innovative tourism offerings at the 31st Arabian Travel Market (ATM) from 6-9 May 2024. The event will feature 129 key partners and stakeholders, highlighting Dubai’s collaborative spirit and its strategic …
Tourism Malaysia has initiated its journey towards Visit Malaysia 2026 where it outlines a comprehensive direction and action plan aimed at propelling Malaysia as a premier tourist destination, both globally and domestically. Crafted through collaborative efforts with industry players, the strategic roadmap is designed to achieve ambitious targets, including attracting 35.6 million tourists and generating …
Anantara Jaipur Hotel is set to open later in 202. Minor Hotels, a renowned global hospitality group with a vast portfolio of over 540 properties in 56 countries, is embarking on journey to strengthen its presence in the Indian hospitality market. The group has outlined plans to add 50 new properties in India within the …
Sumit Prakash, Country Director India and South Asia. India and the wider South Asia region is an extremely important market for Collinson with the company operating in India for close to 20 years. With the growing Indian economy, the return of travel and the heightened focus that Indian consumers place on travel experiences, brands are …
Laura Houldsworth Booking.com World’s leading provider of online travel and related services Booking.com is looking to expand its presence in India, with a focus on capturing new generation of travellers in India. In a recent interview with ETTravelWorld, Laura Houldsworth, Managing Director of Asia Pacific at Booking.com discussed the company’s strategy for growth, including supporting …
In a recent press call discussing A350 order, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers shed light on the airline’s strategic approach and plans for its widebody aircraft operations, particularly focusing on the Boeing 777s and the upcoming A350s. Elbers highlighted the pivotal role played by the Boeing 777 operations, which unexpectedly contributed to the low-cost carrier’s decision …
The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board, in partnership with Starscapes, India’s leading Astro tourism company, is set to unveil ‘Nakshatra Sabha,’ India’s inaugural annual campaign dedicated solely to promoting Astro Tourism. Nakshatra Sabha promises an immersive Astro Tourism experience, featuring activities such as stargazing, special solar observations, astrophotography contests, camping under the stars, and much more. …
