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Technological advancements have been pivotal in reshaping strategies and enhancing customer experiences in the field of airline retailing. Rajeev Kumar, Founder, CEO & MD, Mystifly, delves into the transformative impact of emerging technologies like NDC and AI on airline retailing. TT Bureau How has technology evolved to reshape airline retailing …

Every year summer uncovers intriguing travel patterns about Indian travellers. Booking.com reveals travel insights about the upcoming summer period and how Indians are making plans to travel to domestic as well as international destinations. TT Bureau This year, summer promises to be a season of exploration and rejuvenation for travellers …

Singapore Tourism Board, in association with Singapore Airlines, honoured the Indian partners from North and East India contributing impressive numbers to Singapore’s M!CE segment, at a recent event in New Delhi. Kean Bon, Area Director – India, South Asia & Africa, STB, calls India as one of their top markets …

Space tourism has become a reality in the 21st century, with Asian countries leading the way. India, situated in Southern Asia, showcases remarkable advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence across various sectors. Humans have always been fascinated by exploration and travel to new destinations. Space tourism is primarily the concept …

In the age of familiarisation trips, agent reconnaissance seems to be a lost art. Or is it? We speak to key operators who continue to invest in product by exploring new destinations by themselves. Hazel Jain Given the premium nature of services that the travel agents and tour operators provide, …

Paul Wilson, Executive VP, Cross Hotels & Resorts, underscores the brand’s focus on the Indian market. With India emerging as a significant outbound travel market, the hotel brand aims to establish a strong presence. Janice Alyosius With the hospitality industry undergoing a profound transformation globally, understanding the needs and nuances …

Erco Travels celebrated its Silver Jubilee at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi, recently, unveiling a new logo, which serves as a symbol of their continued growth and innovation. TT Bureau Erco Travels commemorated its Silver Jubilee recently at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi recently. The event proved to be a …

After setbacks over the past decade, Indian aviation landscape is witnessing a revival with the emergence of new low-cost carriers gearing up to operate domestically and regionally, injecting fresh vigour into the industry. Subir Ahluwalia The Indian aviation sector is experiencing a period of significant transformation, marked by the emergence …

Madhya Pradesh recently launched PM Shri Tourism Air Service and PM Shri Religious Tourism Heli Service for the pilgrims, tourists and locals. The state will be expanding air service to religious and other tourist destinations of the state on priority. After Ujjain and Omkareshwar, air service will also start for …

Tom Screen, Aviation Director at Birmingham Airport, is keen on incentivising travel agents to book their clients via his airport. He discusses the convenience the airport offers to travellers, great air connections, and an average immigration processing time of eight minutes for non-EU nationals among other advantages. Hazel Jain With …