TripJack enters Middle East, with Dubai as launchpad
TripJack is aiming to bring capabilities including global inventory, competitive content, smarter technology and faster support directly to partners in the region. Dubai was chosen as TripJack’s Middle East base for its position as a global travel hub, its connectivity with key markets and its role at the centre of the region’s travel ecosystem.
Travelport names Naomi Hahn as Chief Marketing & Commercial Operations Officer
Travelport announced the appointment of Naomi Hahn to lead the company’s Go-to-Market, Marketing and Communications, and Commercial Operations functions. Hahn will help further power Travelport's growth, bringing together teams to create a connected, data-driven and customer-focused organisation...
IndiGo set to launch direct flights between India-Tanzania from Nov 2026
IndiGo announced the launch of daily, direct flights between Mumbai and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, effective November 20, 2026. With this addition, the airline becomes the only Indian airline to offer direct connectivity between Mumbai and Dar es Salaam. India and Tanzania share a longstanding relationship built on trade, commerce and cultural exchange. India is among Tanzania’s largest...
Tourism Bhutan appoints BlinkBrand Solutions as India & MENA representative
The Department of Tourism, Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Kingdom of Bhutan, has appointed BlinkBrand Solutions as its official Public Relation and Sales Representative for the Indian and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets.
Vojara to debut in Ranthambore in October 2026
Vojara, a brand-new, private safari-style lodge resort, is set to open in October 2026 in Ranthambore. Founded by acclaimed wildlife photographer, author, and entrepreneur Arjun Anand, the property delivers a high-end, intimate hospitality model optimised for premium FITs, special interest groups, and full-lodge buyouts...
Radisson expands eastern India footprint with dual signing in Bhubaneswar & Kataka
Radisson Hotel Group strengthens its presence in East India with the signing of a strategic dual hotel deal comprising Radisson Hotel Bhubaneswar and Radisson Resort Kataka in Odisha, adding 220 rooms to its growing portfolio. The signing marks the Group’s entry into Kataka with the city’s first branded resort, while further strengthening its presence in Bhubaneswar.
Azerbaijan, Türkiye strengthen ties through Golf Tourism in Istanbul
The Representative Office of Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) in Türkiye hosted an exclusive Golf Tourism Networking Event in collaboration with “Dreamland Golf Club” and the Azerbaijan National Golf Club in Istanbul on September 7. The event gathered leading professionals from Türkiye’s golf tourism industry, golf media and a representative of the Turkish Golf Federation...
FLY91 commences operations to Tirupati; network expands to 13 destinations
The new services connect Tirupati with Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Rajahmundry, creating direct air links between the city and three regional centres. The expansion further strengthens FLY91’s presence across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where the airline serves four destinations.
Omio launches global business travel platform
Omio, multimodal travel booking platform, announces the global expansion of Omio Business, its work-travel platform for small businesses, sole traders and freelancers. Now available worldwide, Omio Business gives smaller teams a simple way to manage work travel. The platform is available in five languages and accepts payments in multiple currencies, including euros, US dollars and British...
SriLankan Airlines appoints Vipul Misra as the Acting CEO
SriLankan Airlines announced the appointment of Vipul Misra as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from September 9, 2026. Bringing over two decades of aircraft engineering and aviation leadership experience, Misra’s background spans across significantly large commercial carriers including Air India, Vistara, Indigo, SpiceJet, Kingfisher Airlines, and Air Deccan...
