Turkish Airlines unveils 500th aircraft
Turkish Airlines has announced the joining of its 500th aircraft, named ‘TK Family.’ The aircraft joined the fleet at the end of 2025, and it marks a significant milestone in its journey that began in 1933 with a modest fleet of five aircraft...
VFS, Mozambique Govt. launch e‑Visa platform for 183 countries, including India
The Government of Mozambique and VFS Global has launched a modernised digital platform for e-Visa that introduces advanced automation, secure data processing and cloud-based infrastructure. This platform enables travellers from 183 countries worldwide, including India, to apply online for Mozambique visas through a secure, fully integrated e‑Visa solution that manages non‑judgmental and...
OA Globe DMC hosts Delhi Roadshow & ALLDMC Portal Soft Launch
OA Globe DMC successfully hosted its Delhi DMC Roadshow & ALLDMC Portal Soft Launch at The Grand New Delhi, bringing together leading international hospitality brands, destination partners, and India’s travel trade fraternity on one dynamic platform...
Emirates expands Premium Economy network around world
Emirates has announced a series of aircraft deployments and product upgrades across its network, extending the reach of Premium Economy and delivering a more consistent experience for customers. By the end of 2026 the Premium Economy will expand to 99 points...
Hyatt signs Hyatt Regency Zhuhai Gongbei
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the official opening of Hyatt Regency Zhuhai Gongbei, marking the latest addition to the Hyatt Regency brand’s global portfolio...
Tamara Leisure expands footprints in India with nine upcoming properties
Tamara Leisure Experiences announced the next phase of its growth, driven by an intent led expansion strategy aligned with how travellers increasingly choose destinations, experiences and hospitality formats. Over the next three to four years, the group plans to launch nine new properties across India, strengthening its relevance across leisure, business and experiential travel, while entering...
Turkish Airlines carries 7.6 mn passengers in January 2026
Turkish Airlines announced consolidated passenger traffic results for January, including airline’s main brand and AJet data, with 10% higher passenger capacity in terms of available seat kilometers compared to that of 2025. In January, number of passengers recorded as 7.6 million and total load factor realised as 84%. International load factor was 83.7% while domestic load factor was 87.5%...
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs 45-key Garner Bhiwadi
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Garner Bhiwadi, continuing the rapid rollout of its newest midscale conversion brand in India. Scheduled to open in 2027, the 45-key hotel will be developed by Modest Structures Private Limited and will be managed by United Hospitality Management (UHM), third-party management company in India and Middle East...
Akasa Air appoints Anand Srinivasan as CCO as Praveen Iyer steps down
Akasa Air announced that, Akasa Air’s Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Praveen Iyer, after a five-year journey, has decided to move on to begin the next chapter of his life. Co-Founder and Chief Information Officer Anand Srinivasan will take on the role of Chief Commercial Officer. Iyer will partner closely with the leadership team to ensure a smooth and structured transition through....
