Azemia reportedly brings over 10 years of experience in leadership, management, strategic planning, and tourism development across both the public and private sectors. Throughout her career, she has held several senior positions within the tourism industry, including Director of the Seychelles Pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai, Director of Destination Development at the Seychelles Tourism Board...

MAYFAIR Elixir, the growth and expansion arm of MAYFAIR Hotels & Resorts, has announced the signing of a new retreat in Santiniketan, West Bengal. With Santiniketan becoming its fifth project in the state, the Group aims to strengthen its commitment to the region.

Thailand eyes a THB 2.45 billion tourism boost package aimed at encouraging domestic travel, supporting airlines and attracting more international visitors, according to online reports. The proposed package comprises three key initiatives, including hotel subsidies for domestic travellers, discounted domestic airfares and incentives to strengthen inbound tourism through charter flight support and

In Bihar, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary launched the Bihar Heli Tourism and Air Tourism Service Scheme at a function. An online booking portal for the service was also reportedly inaugurated on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said the scheme has been launched to promote tourism in the state and enable visitors to explore Bihar more conveniently. He added that the week

The partnership with the Guru Padmasambhava Baudh Mahavihara establishes a framework for collaboration to develop spiritual and experiential tourism programmes, including meditation retreats, spiritual learning initiatives, monastic immersion experiences and pilgrimage activities, officials said.

Over six crore tourists, including 2.4 lakh foreign visitors, visited Assam in the last 10 years, the state Assembly was informed. Replying to a query, Tourism Minister Ajanta Neog said a total of 6,04,85,638 visitors toured Assam from 2016-17 to 2025-26. Out of them, 2,41,192 were foreign tourists from different countries of the world, she added.

Emirates has reached a landmark 100 aircraft refurbished under its retrofit programme. Since work began in November 2022, 47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing 777s have been given a complete makeover at the Emirates Engineering hangars in Dubai. By the end of December 2026, around 20 additional aircraft will be upgraded, moving the airline significantly past the halfway point in its USD 5 billion...

NILE Hospitality today announced it has reached a milestone of 50 combined open and pipeline hotels in India. Since its inception in 2018, NILE Hospitality has recorded a diverse portfolio representing over 6,000 keys+ across 20 states. Its footprint spans 26 leading global and owner-built brands, including Hilton, Wyndham, Marriott, Hyatt, Radisson and Accor.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Newhope Real Estate to introduce the Regent brand to Chengdu, marking the brand’s debut in the city and further solidifying IHG’s luxury footprint across Greater China’s premier urban destinations. The reimagining of Regent debuted with Regent Shanghai Pudong in 2020, followed by Regent Chongqing in 2021...

Under the MoU, both the companies have collaborated on establishing a framework for supply and offtake of SAF blended Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) at designated airports across India.