In-the-Issue

Unfurling the Christchurch charm

Christchurch is one of the world’s most unique destinations, combining urban regeneration and innovation with heritage, culture, and exhilarating activity. It is a city that is evolving, from street art and innovative projects to a bustling hospitality scene and established green spaces. Christchurch is ready to be rediscovered. TT Bureau …

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Charters see post-pandemic boom

The charter or private aircraft market has seen a huge uplift in demand from not only those who always preferred it over commercial flying, but also those who got a taste of flying private during COVID for various reasons. Today, this industry is growing and is set to reach new …

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Air Mauritius plans South India foray

Air Mauritius has already expanded its operations to Delhi after Mumbai, and with the demand growing for the island nation, the airline plans to increase frequency from Delhi. As part of their strategic vision, they also plan to expand network to the southern regions of India by introducing direct non-stop …

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Harness power of AI in travel retailing

In today’s fast-paced travel industry, staying ahead of the competition and meeting the evolving needs of travellers is essential. One way to achieve this is by harnessing the AI power. Sanjay Kumar, CEO, InterGlobe Technology Quotient, claims that AI has become a game-changer, revolutionising various aspects of the travel journey. …

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Fly Cairo-Delhi direct on EgyptAir

Egyptair, the national carrier of Egypt, has launched four weekly direct flights connecting Delhi to Cairo. Mohamed Moussa, Chairman & CEO, EgyptAir, claims that these flights will facilitate connectivity between Egypt and India, and many other countries in Africa, America, and even Europe. Sara Haque Egyptair, the national carrier of …

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Tertiary cities offer huge opportunity

Speaking on the sidelines of one of the most awaited events in India – Global Panorama Showcase – Harmandeep Singh Anand, Managing Director, Jagsons Travels, discusses new products and services offered by his company, and the immense opportunity that secondary and tertiary cities have to offer. TT Bureau Harmandeep Singh …

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‘Partnerships are crucial for us’

Currently operating from India throughout the year, Cordelia Cruises plans to expand to the Middle East next year and in the long term, when it has three ships, it will allocate them at different ports in India, reveals Jurgen Bailom, President and CEO, Waterways Leisure & Cordelia Cruises. Harshal Ashar …

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‘Free’ cruising with Avalon Waterways

Avalon Waterways has witnessed their cruise bookings swell for 2023. Now, they have come up with a plan for cruisers to experience small ship cruising at 50 per cent off. They have special offers for agents, including free cruise for them and a special price for their companions. TT Bureau …

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Exponential growth on cards: MoCA

Keeping in view the increasing craze among travellers for Tbilisi, Baku, Almaty, and Tashkent in Central Asia, the Ministry of Civil Aviation plans to connect the offbeat destinations. Starting this month, all these places will be connected from India, says Rajiv Bansal, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Ritika Arora Bhola …

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Port Blair airport to handle 5mn pax

Recently, PM Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the new Integrated Terminal Building of Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair. The news has given a new lease of life to the destination, believes the travel industry, which is optimistic about getting more tourists in the coming months, owing to increased connectivity. Suhani …

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