WAI, in partnership with the MoCA, felicitated 37 women achievers from across diverse aviation fields at its ‘Giving Wings to Dreams 2024’ programme in New Delhi recently. The event highlighted the contribution of the woman leaders. Surbhi Sharma Women in Aviation India (WAI), a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing women …

Atout France India concluded the 6th edition of ‘Explore France’ in Goa recently. Sheetal Munshaw, Director, Atout France India, said that Indians are not only making repeat visits to France, but also staying longer there, indulging in more local activities, and showing a preference for staying at local boutique hotels …

Travel agents are embracing TripJack’s rewards programme as the perfect tool to leverage the seasonal momentum. Double Dhamaka offer by the company is proving to be the ultimate year-end catalyst for them. Hazel Jain With Christmas and New Year approaching, TripJack has hit the sweet spot with its Double Dhamaka …

Expanding its footprint in India, Minor Hotels has opened its first property under Anantara brand in Jaipur. The group plans to establish 50 hotels across the country in next 10 years. Diana Marin Acosta, Senior VP, Head of Luxury & Global Sales, Minor Hotels and Rohit Chopra, Area Commercial Director, …

GST has transformed the business landscape for travel agents in India, adding layers of complexity, but also creating opportunities for those who approach it strategically. Manish Gadia, CA and Partner at GMJ & Co, shares tips on how the GST affects travel agents, the need for reforms, and strategies to …

Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) embarks on a transformative journey under its new leadership. With a member-first agenda, focus on technology, and plans to celebrate 75 years of legacy in 2025, the association aims to empower its members, tackle industry challenges, and ensure sustainable growth. Surbhi Sharma Sunil Kumar, …

With Nok Air’s second flight connecting Bangkok to India from Mumbai, Thailand hopes to cross the two million mark by this year end. Represented in India by Dex Group, the airline brings high-quality product to the Indian market, offering great connections to destinations from Bangkok so that Indian visitors can …

IHCL’s ‘Accelerate 2030’ strategy will be to expand its brandscape with new brands and new segments, build on its legacy of globally acclaimed service excellence, focus on doubling growth in consolidated revenue to Rs.15,000 crore and doubling its portfolio with over 700 hotels – all while staying net cash positive. …

Hahnair stands at the forefront of revolutionising airline distribution, offering global solutions tailored to meet regional needs. From its innovative H1X1 platform to its growing presence in the Indian market, the company blends cutting-edge technology, customer-centric services, and strategic tie-ups to connect airlines and travellers worldwide. Surbhi Sharma Hahnair, a …

Arunachal Pradesh is poised to become a global adventure tourism hub. With a focus on responsible tourism and eco-sensitivity, the state is preparing for significant growth. A revised tourism policy and the upcoming ATOAI convention will showcase its adventure potential while promoting sustainable practices. Janice Alyosius Arunachal Pradesh has vast …