Akasa Air serves 25 million passengers in 3.5 years
Akasa Air has crossed a significant milestone of serving over 25 million passengers in over 42 months (3.5 years) of commencing operations, becoming the fastest Indian airline to achieve this feat. This achievement underscores the airline’s strong growth trajectory and its emergence as a trusted and dependable carrier in India’s evolving aviation landscape...
Onora Hospitality signs jüSTa Nature’s Nest in Dehradun
Onora Hospitality, the parent company of boutique hospitality brand jüSTa Hotels & Resorts, has signed a new riverfront resort in Dehradun. jüSTa Nature’s Nest is scheduled to launch in April 2026. Positioned amid a tranquil natural setting along the riverfront, the upcoming property will be a destination for weddings, celebrations and immersive leisure experiences, while benefiting from...
Marriott Bonvoy joins hands with Ethiopian Airlines
Eligible members of Marriott Bonvoy and ShebaMiles, Ethiopian Airlines’ loyalty programme, can convert ShebaMiles into Marriott Bonvoy points for hotel stays, upgrades and more, as well as Marriott Bonvoy points to ShebaMiles to book flights. Members can also choose whether to earn Marriott Bonvoy points or ShebaMiles when staying at properties participating in Marriott Bonvoy.
France aims to become world's leading sustainable destination by 2030
Speaking during his first visit to India, Adam Oubuih, CEO of Atout France, emphasised that while France will continue to remain the world’s leading tourism destination, the larger ambition is to evolve with changing global dynamics and build stronger bridges with key markets like India.
Reimagining Incredible India
India’s tourism potential is widely acknowledged, yet its global performance tells a different story. Industry gathers for a candid discussion at SATTE 2026 spotlighting why the Brand India needs more than just the nostalgia. Full report here:
Tathastu Resorts expands with 5th new wildlife retreat in Satpura
Tathastu Resorts has announced the launch of ‘Tathastu Satpura’, its newest wilderness retreat located at Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. With this opening, the hospitality group expands its footprint across India’s wildlife destinations, adding Satpura as the fifth property in its growing portfolio of jungle resorts, after Pench, Kanha, Tadoba, and Bandhavgarh.
Star Alliance deploys Star Connection Centre at Los Angeles Int. Airport
Star Alliance opened a new Star Connection Centre (SCC) at LAX, its ninth centre worldwide. With more than 350,000 passengers connecting between Star Alliance member airlines at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) each year, it is one of the Alliance’s most critical global transfer hubs.
Etihad Airways launches first service to Charlotte with A350
Etihad Airways has begun scheduled operations to North Carolina, with its inaugural flight arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) on March 20, operated by the airline’s modern Airbus A350-1000. The new service connects the Charlotte region and communities throughout North Carolina and the broader Southeast to Etihad’s global network, supporting both passenger and freight...
IndiGo names Aloke Singh as Chief Strategy Officer
The Board of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) announced the appointment of Aloke Singh as Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Singh will lead the Company’s long-term strategic planning function and drive enterprise-wide transformation initiatives focused on accelerating growth, enhancing operational efficiency and strengthening competitive positioning in a rapidly evolving global aviation landscape.
IHG signs Crowne Plaza Resort in Sohna, Gurgaon NCR
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a management agreement with Harisons Hotels & Resorts Pvt. Ltd. to introduce Crowne Plaza Resort Gurgaon Sohna near Palwal in the National Capital Region. Scheduled to open in first quarter of 2029, the signing marks another significant milestone in IHG’s growth journey across India...
