TBO Tek posts a robust Q2 FY26 performance; revenue soars by 26% YoY
Monthly Transacting Buyers reached 30,662, up 8% YoY, driven by a 23.6% YoY increase in International MTBs while the Indian base remained steady at high engagement levels. During the quarter, TBO also announced the agreement to acquire 100% equity stake in Classic Vacations for USD 125Mn. The acquisition was completed on October 1, 2025.
Indian travellers to be driven by comfort-meets-curiosity trend in 2026: report
In 2026, travel will transform into a deeply personal act of self-expression, with Indian travellers embracing experiences that mirror their passions. Booking.com report shows that 91% are keen to visit romantasy-inspired destinations, while 79% are open to joining role-play retreats based on their favourite fantasy worlds, signalling a shift from passive sightseeing to immersive storytelling.
Vietjet Finalises 100 Airbus Aircraft and US$3.8 billion Rolls-Royce Engine
The airline currently operates non-stop flights connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru to major Vietnamese cities, including Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.
United Airlines marks 20th anniversary of service between India and the U.S.
More than 6 million customers carried since 2005 on more than 26,000 flights. United was the first U.S. airline to launch nonstop services from India to the U.S. two decades ago.
Al Ain Museum reopens to the public in October
The collection and narrative of Al Ain Museum trace the human inhabitation of the Al Ain Region, featuring archaeological artefacts dating back over 8,000 years, material culture objects that highlight the customs and practices of its people and exhibitions that explore the area's rich cultural heritage through to the present day.
Philippines hosts trade education session in Mumbai
The Philippines Tourism Promotion Board (TPB), in collaboration with Buzz Travel Marketing, hosted an itinerary training workshop in Mumbai, attracting over 60 key travel trade professionals from the city.
IHG Hotels & Resorts expands footprint Nepal; Signs Crowne Plaza Lumbini
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Lumbini Heritage Limited for Crowne Plaza Lumbini. Scheduled to open in 2026, the signing marks second Crowne Plaza hotel being developed in the country, further cementing the premium brand’s positioning in South Asia.
Society of Association Executives launches Empowering Associations in India
A movement designed to empower associations, amplify leadership, and catalyse global collaboration by uniting changemakers, thought leaders, and institutions across every industry.
Nagaland tourism’s 4th Autumn Festival concludes in Delhi
The festival featured vibrant cultural performances, including a war dance by the Sumi Students, Delhi, musical acts, and textile and jewellery showcases by artists and brands from Nagaland.
3.6% air passenger growth in September: IATA
Domestic demand increased by 0.9% and international flights by 5.1% compared to September 2024
