TBO Tek Ltd has signed up with Amadeus South Asia for its latest offering – Travel Marketplace, a localised AI-driven next-generation platform that connects travel sellers and providers through a single, trusted ecosystem.

Under the arrangement, SIA will codeshare on Vietnam Airlines-operated flights between Singapore and the Vietnamese cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, while Vietnam Airlines will codeshare on SIA-operated flights between Singapore and Da Nang, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City.

According to a recent survey by the Noormahal Palace, Karnal, over 53% of respondents aged 18–34 opted for staycations in iconic heritage properties over other options in the past year. The study has further revealed that this demographic is increasingly willing to pay more for authentic, luxury experiences.

PRISM (parent of OYO) announces the launch of CheckIn, a hotel brand collection that aims to bring together premium value hospitality brands, including Townhouse Hotels, Clubhouse, Sunday Hotels, Belvilla, and Palette Hotels. With over 1,300 hotels across India, CheckIn aims to be the largest premium value hotel chain in the country.

The Air India group announced its plans to commence commercial flights from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA, IATA code: NMI), operated by Adani Airport Holdings Ltd., starting from the airport’s first phase of operations.

With this opening Fortune brand now has 15 operating hotels in South India, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to the region. Fortune Airport Road Kochi features 72 well-appointed rooms and suites.

Continuing in their respective roles are Nirav Gandhi as Sr Vice President, Chetan Mehta as Vice President and Pradeep Shetty as Honorary Secretary. Gurbir Singh Bedi has been appointed as Joint Honorary Secretary and Paramjit Singh Ghai as Honorary Treasurer of the Association.

The roadshow brought together international partners, including Scalo Milano and Trenitalia from Italy; Mini Europe, Atomium, Belgium Beer World, and Visit Brussels from Belgium; Sarova Hotels & Resorts from Kenya; and the Utah Office of Tourism along with American Airlines from the United States. Almost 200 agents attended.

Visit Qatar has concluded its two-city India roadshow in Mumbai and Delhi, boosting Qatar’s appeal as a preferred destination for Indian travellers. The B2B networking event brought together 29 key partners from Qatar to engage with travel agents and operators across both cities. Partners highlighted the breadth of Qatar’s offerings, spanning leisure, family travel, stopovers, MICE, weddings...

The acquisition of ATPI serves as a natural progression of the companies’ multi-year collaboration to serve the business travel needs of global corporate clients. The union will also help accelerate the international rollout of Avenir Travel Edition, Direct Travel’s next-generation platform.