Akasa Air has resumed the operations of flights to and from Riyadh and Mumbai from March 18, 2026. The airline will continue to operate flights to and from Jeddah and Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kochi and Kozhikode. The operation of these flights is based on the prevailing situation and our ongoing safety assessment and may be subject to change...

“India is a new market for us, but the growth has been very encouraging. We have seen a 70% increase compared to pre-pandemic numbers,” says Sharzede Datu Haji Salleh Askor, CEO of Sarawak Tourism Board.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued some important directions through the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to strengthen passenger convenience, transparency and uniformity of practices across airlines. In a recent notice, the ministry has directed the airlines to allocate minimum 60% of seats for free of charge to ensure fair access. The other directions include passengers...

At a time when hill destinations across India are increasingly seeing homogenised hotel developments, Sikkim-based Norbu Ghang is consciously charting a different path: one that prioritises authenticity, cultural immersion and a strong sense of place. A conversation with Dekye Lhamu Bhutia, Director of Norbu Ghang Hotels.

BWH Hotels Best Western Hotels & Resorts and SureStay Hotels announced its renewed commitment to the African continent as the group prepares to participate in the upcoming Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa, taking place from March 31 –April 1, 2026. The company will be represented by Wytze van den Berg, VP International Operations, BWH Hotels and his team, who will contribute to key...

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye and Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency TGA confirm that tourist operations across the country are proceeding entirely as normal.  Amid widespread media coverage of the conflict in parts of the broader Middle East, Türkiye, a Mediterranean country, is not a party to this conflict. Its tourist destinations, including...

ELIVAAS, luxury villa hospitality platform, and hospitality group Alivaa Hotels & Resorts have entered into a strategic sales and marketing alliance aimed at strengthening distribution networks and expanding market access across India’s leisure and corporate travel segments...

The brand already operates seven mountain stays across key destinations in the region, and this new opening adds to its growing presence in the hills. Positioned under the brand’s mid-range Select vertical, the property is designed for travellers seeking premium comfort with uninterrupted views of the mighty Himalayas.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its Long Term Demand Projections (LTDP) for air travel, showing that global air passenger demand is expected to more than double by 2050. Under the mid-range scenario, demand is forecast to reach 20.8 trillion revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), based on a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% (2024-2050) from the 9 trillion RPK...

Air India and Air India Express will together operate a combined total of 50 scheduled and non-scheduled flights, to and from the West Asia region on March 18, 2026. Both carriers will continue operating their respective scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat on March 18, including a total of 14 flights between India and Jeddah. Of these, Air India will operate one return service...