Saudia, Garuda Indonesia sign MoU to advance a joint business partnership
The MoU will allow both carriers to explore single-ticket travel across their networks. This would connect Garuda Indonesia’s network in Indonesia and Australia with Saudia’s destinations across the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
Gujarat Tourism, Evoke Experiences to bring Rann Utsav Tent City from Nov 1
The 2026–27 season for Rann Utsav–The Tent City, operated by Evoke Experiences in collaboration with Gujarat Tourism, is confirmed to run from November 1, 2026, to March 7, 2027. This season will feature tented accommodation, regional dining, adventure and wellness activities, curated excursions and stargasing beneath Kutch’s clear, low-light desert skies. Cultural programming...
The Wellness Co. debuts India's first luxury longevity retreat at Karma Lakelands
The Wellness Co., announced the launch of The Wellness Co. Retreat at Karma Lakelands – said to be India’s first Luxury Integrated Longevity Retreat. Nestled within the 270-acre sustainable landscape of Karma Lakelands in Gurugram, the retreat introduces a new category of luxury wellness by bringing together diagnostics-led longevity programmes, advanced recovery technologies...
Riyadh Air announces firm order for 6 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft
Riyadh Air announced it will exercise purchase rights for an additional six Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The agreement, announced at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, drives the airline’s strategic expansion that brings the total Airbus A350-1000 confirmed fleet to 31 aircraft, significantly boosting its ultra-long-haul capacity. The airline also has 60 Airbus A321 aircraft on...
Travelport & Aeroitalia sign a multi-year content agreement
Travelport and Aeroitalia have signed a new multi-year content agreement. The agreement will see Aeroitalia’s content made available through Travelport, expanding access to finer, more relevant content in the local market, with rich content and branding capabilities set to be activated from year two of the agreement. Under the arrangement, Travelport-connected agencies will gain access...
ROHL unveils Iconiqa Collection with Laxminarayan Palace Resort
Each property within the collection is reportedly brought together by its individuality, exceptional character, and the ability to deliver authentic experiences rooted in its destination. Reinforcing the company's asset-light growth strategy while expanding the Iconiqa Collection with distinctive hospitality destinations.
Air India to launch operations at new JFK Terminal 6 starting in 2028
JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to build and operate John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6 (JFK T6), and Air India announced that the airline has chosen T6 for its operations beginning in 2028. The move aligns Air India with other Star Alliance member carriers in the new terminal and marks another major...
Karnataka to prepare tourism development plans for CRZ-notified beaches
Key areas to be covered in the study include: identification of CRZ-notified beaches where tourism activities are permitted; beach-wise assessment of tourism potential; evaluation of road connectivity and supporting infrastructure; assessment of opportunities for environmentally sustainable development; study of public and private investment potential.
Akasa Air to launch daily direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai & Bengaluru
Akasa Air announced the addition of Jaipur to its expanding domestic network. Effective October 11, 2026, the airline will commence daily direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai and Bengaluru, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing connectivity across key leisure, cultural and economic centres in India. The introduction of daily direct services to Mumbai and Bengaluru strengthens...
Shohin Airlines orders four Airbus A320neo Family
Shohin Airlines, established in Dushanbe, Tajikistan as a private airline company, has disclosed an order for four Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, marking the first ever Airbus order for the airline. The agreement, which includes two A320neo and two A321neo aircraft, was included in Airbus’ end of June order book as an undisclosed order...
