In-the-Issue

Satyajeet Rajan (IAS), Former Director General, Tourism, shares the biggest achievements and challenges for inbound tourism in an exclusive interview with TravTalk. Nisha Verma The association with Ministry of Tourism (MOT) is one of Satyajeet Rajan’s best assignments as he feels honoured to be a part of the largest employment …

As a growing sector in India, medical tourism has now been taken over by hospitals and corporate houses, although it was started by tour operators. India receives good numbers from the Middle East, and this growth is aided by state-of-the-art medical facilities and 30-day e-visa facility for selected countries. TT …

Travelport is completely redefining the way of doing travel business by acting as a bridge between the travel agencies, travel providers, corporations and developers. Chris Ramm, Vice President—Asia Pacific, Travelport, shares how NDC is set to be a game changer for aviation. Nisha Verma Travelport closed 2018 on a good …

United Airlines will add more than 1,600 United Polaris Business Class and United First seats to nearly 250 international and domestic aircraft. Harvinder Singh, Country Manager— India, United Airlines, shares more. Kalpana Lohumi Q. Which United planes have the new Polaris seats? United Polaris is a reinvention of our international …

The Residence by Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts conducted a three-city sales mission to announce its 173 only-villa resort – The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah – scheduled to open by June 1, 2019. Hazel Jain Singapore-based The Residence by Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts recently conducted a three-city sales mission, starting with …

This year, Expedia will look to achieve a stronger foothold in the B2B segment by launching new programmes and cash-based commission structures for agents. TT Bureau For Expedia, 2018 was a good year! The online travel portal was able to meet all goals it had set for the year. Shiraz …

Senior executives in Indian aviation discuss the role of technology in maximising airport capacity to enhance passenger experience at CAPA India Aviation & Airport Summit in Delhi. Kalpana Lohumi Having reported more than 50 consecutive months of double-digit traffic growth, India is expected to emerge as the world’s third largest …

One Above offers all kinds of travel services for clients from every segment and ensures that its products make them stand out. The group constantly innovates to ensure that they meet their clients’ expectations. TT Bureau One Above is a DMC that caters to all types of travellers and groups. …

After acquiring Arzoo.com, Parag Thakker, Managing Director, Shree Mahalaxmi Vacations, has invested in JustClickKaro.com, helmed by Navjot Bhasin. Nisha Verma Having grown his company considerably, Navjot Bhasin, Founder, JustClickKaro.com is proud to welcome its first investment partner on board. He said, “It gives me great pleasure to announce that Parag …

With 100% definite departures for its Europe and Britain trips for 2019 summer, Trafalgar is offering US$200 savings per couple for bookings before March 31, 2019. TT Bureau Trafalgar has announced 100 per cent definite departures on its Europe and Britain trips for the 2019 summer season. To celebrate this, …