W Marriott New Delhi Aerocity announced the elevation of Neha Kapoor to Director of Operations, marking the next chapter in a leadership journey. Kapoor is a seasoned hospitality professional with over 15 years of experience, including more than a decade with Marriott International. She has built her career around elevating guest experiences, developing high-performing teams and...

Blacklane, the global chauffeur service, and Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), alliance of independent hotel brands, have announced a partnership to offer benefits for travellers worldwide. As part of the first phase of this partnership, GHA DISCOVERY members will gain access to lifestyle benefits when using Blacklane’s professional chauffeur services in over 500 cities worldwide. In return...

As Mexico’s global airline, Aeromexico currently operates an expansive global network covering 48 domestic and 55 international destinations across 24 countries, including global hubs such as Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Paris, Rome, Tokyo, Amsterdam, Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Felicitated the success of the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) Homestay Scheme, which has sanctioned INR 115.68 crore and disbursed INR 102 crore for over 900 beneficiaries to date, by awarding a INR 20,000 cash prize to each of the State's top ten performing hosts.

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of high-level engagements in Gulmarg focused on strengthening tourism infrastructure and showcasing the Union Territory’s development priorities during the visit of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance to Jammu and Kashmir.

Malaysia’s AirAsia has placed an order for 150 latest generation A220-300 aircraft. The purchase agreement is the largest single firm order placed for the A220 and propels the programme beyond the 1,000 firm order milestone, underscoring the aircraft’s global market appeal. The contract was announced at a ceremony at the Airbus facility in Mirabel attended by Tony Fernandes, Chief Executive...

At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, To Lam, paid a state visit to India from May 5–7, 2026, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

The Lind Hotels, the independent Filipino luxury brand, has announced a significant expansion plan, transitioning from a single flagship property to a curated multi-island portfolio. The Lind Hotels is expanding beyond Boracay, with Coron set to open next year and Siargao to follow. This strategic growth, shaped by a guest-centric and adaptive approach, includes new developments in Coron...

Jaiveer Singh, Tourism and Culture Minister said the initiative is aimed at enhancing facilities for pilgrims and tourists, while preserving the region’s cultural identity. The effort is expected to support local livelihoods, while expanding the district’s appeal beyond its traditional identity as a glass manufacturing hub.

Numbers reflect this growth. According to STR data, the global hospitality market continues its rapid expansion, growing from USD 4.67 trillion to USD 4.90 trillion in 2024, with projections pointing towards USD 7.01 trillion by 2029. Yet, beneath this scale, the operating environment is becoming far more complex.