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With advanced technologies like biometric-enabled management, automated check-ins, and real-time baggage tracking, SITA’s smart solutions are transforming the Indian aviation industry. Surbhi Sharma SITA Aero, providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry globally, recently held a roundtable in New Delhi to shed light on its ongoing collaborations …

India is now the third largest domestic aviation market globally. The country’s airline capacity is expected to double from its 2014 level and reach 230 million departing seats by this year end, as per the OAG report. Surbhi Sharma India’s aviation market is undergoing a major transformation post pandemic and …

Atlantis Dubai, renowned for its opulence and grandeur, offers an unparalleled dining experience that appeals to all age groups. From world-class culinary delights to engaging activities for children, the resort ensures that every guest, regardless of age, finds something to cherish, says Kyp Charalambous, Vice President of Sales, Atlantis Dubai. …

Leading the 40-member delegation on an educational tour to Türkiye recently, Riaz Munshi, National President, OTOAI, says that the destination has huge potential in the India market, with many unexplored cities yet to be discovered by the Indian traveller. Meanwhile, the association is in discussion with Türkiye Tourism Promotion and …

With a consulate in Mumbai, which also issues visas for Indian nationals, Mexico is keen on promoting tourism between the two countries apart from trade and investment focusing on Maharashtra and South India. The air connectivity may still feel like a hurdle, despite easy visas and vegetarian food. Will the …

Returning to the Indian market with a 360-degree marketing blitz and a wealth of diverse offerings, Maldives aims to welcome 2 million visitors this year. The country is set to boost its MICE and wedding segments by constructing convention centres and enhancing air connectivity, shares Zihuny Rasheed, Deputy Managing Director, …

With the passenger traffic between India and Australia increasing by the day, Qantas Airways ensures that it caters to all kinds of travel segments in India. The airline, flying three times a week from Delhi to Melbourne and five times a week from Bengaluru to Sydney, will be increasing flights …

Named after the ancient goddess Eurybia who harnessed the winds, weather and constellations to master the seas, MSC Euribia will set sail from November 2024 until March 2025. The cruise ship, empowered with striking new features, will be homeporting in Dubai, but passengers will have a choice to board on …

What does luxury travel involve? It depends on who you ask. When people think of luxury travel, most think of extravagance, pampering, and indulgence. And while that may be true, luxury travel is far more complex than five-star hotels and white-glove service. Robin Lawther, Vice President, Expedia TAAP, explains in …

India’s leading airline, IndiGo, celebrated its 18th anniversary in style, organising a huge celebration at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi recently. Pieter Elbers, Chief Executive Officer, IndiGo, made several big announcements on the occasion, including the airline’s expansion plans and revamping of its website with a new UI/ UX design. …