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From Etihad and Lufthansa to Aeromexico: Aviation’s Busy Week of New Routes, Big Ambitions and Difficult Skies
New routes to unexpected destinations, an airport opening in Australia, airline bosses making bold...
Hotels Keep Expanding. Can Profits Keep Up?
Global hotel news for October 11–17, 2026, includes a $250 million financing deal for Pickalbatros...
New Flights, Big Deals, Fresh Turbulence: Aviation’s Week
Global aviation news for October 11–17, 2026, brought new airline routes, major investment plans...
Delhi Wins WTTC Summit 2027: Incredible India Gets Ready for Its Next Global Moment
Delhi will host the WTTC Global Summit in 2027, returning the event to India after 22 years. In...
Global Hotel News: Luxury Resorts Open, Billions Chase Hospitality, and AI Changes the Guest Experience
From Costa Rica's luxury resorts to Japan's expanding hotel scene, the global hospitality industry...
Global Aviation News: New Airline Routes, Airport Chaos and Big Changes
Airlines are opening exciting new routes, airports are facing unexpected disruptions, and aviation...
BREAKING: WTTC Global Summit in 2027 New Delhi, India
India will host the WTTC Global Summit 2027 in New Delhi after a landmark gathering in Malta. With...
Global Aviation This Week: New Airline Routes, New CEOs and New Challenges
Airlines kept expanding this week despite geopolitical uncertainty, aircraft shortages and...
Global Aviation This Week: New Routes, Rising Fuel Bills and an Industry That Refuses to Sit Still
Excerpt — approximately 50 words From Riyadh Air’s Manchester debut and British Airways’ Tanzania...
Global Hotel News: New Resorts, Billion-Dollar Deals and Hospitality’s Next Moves
Hotels are opening, investors are spending billions, and hospitality leaders are changing seats...
Tourists Are Visiting the India-China Border — Then the Mules Returned
One of the world’s most sensitive borders has become an unlikely tourism attraction. At India’s...
Religious Tourism: The $18 Billion Global Travel Giant That Still Overlooks the Americas
Religious tourism attracts up to 400 million travelers each year, yet the Americas remain one of...
Pizza Diplomacy: How One Slice Connects the World Through Tourism
Pizza is more than comfort food—it's a passport to cultural exchange. From defending pineapple in...
Saudia and Air India Bridge Rival Airline Alliances with Strategic Partnership
Saudia and Air India have signed a strategic cooperation agreement that goes well beyond a...
Breakfast at 10 PM? India’s Sunday Hotels Brings a Hospitality Reset to Germany
An Indian hotel company is shaking up Germany's hospitality industry with more than just a major...
India’s ePlane e200X: Can This Compact Electric Aircraft Transform Urban Air Mobility?
India’s ePlane Company has unveiled the compact e200X electric aircraft, aiming to make rooftop...
How Restoring Prambanan Temple Could Transform Cultural Tourism in Indonesia with a Little Help from India?
Indonesia and India have launched a landmark partnership to restore the UNESCO-listed Prambanan...
Tourism Seychelles Deepens India Engagement Following Strong 75% Growth in Visitor Arrivals
Tourism Seychelles strengthened its presence in India through a successful three-city roadshow...
Andhra Pradesh, India Targets Tourism Boom with 50,000 Rooms Plan
Andhra Pradesh is accelerating its tourism ambitions with a plan to add 50,000 hotel rooms and...
The Getaway That Asks You to Stay Still: The Global Rise of Yoga Travel
From Bali’s jungle retreats to Germany’s spa town festivals, yoga vacations are redefining travel...
Travel with Purpose: How Valmiki Hari Kishan Embodies the Spirit of Skål International
Valmiki Hari Kishan of Skål International Hyderabad redefines travel through purpose-driven...
Is a 5 Lakh Health Insurance Plan Enough? Understanding the Importance of Health Insurance in India
Five lakhs sounds like a lot of money until you are sitting in a private hospital trying to figure...
LGBTQ Tourism Shifts Away from the United States as New Global Winners Emerge
Malta, Spain, Portugal, Canada, and New Zealand are emerging as leading LGBTQ-friendly travel...
Lufthansa Group and Air India Sign Deal to Deepen EU–India Aviation Partnership
The Lufthansa Group and Air India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their...
Russia and India to Compete with Boeing and Airbus with Joint Civil Aviation Fleet
Russia and India are strengthening their civil aviation partnership with plans to jointly produce...
Skål International India signs landmark MoUs with five leading travel exhibition organisers
Skål International India has signed strategic MoUs with five leading travel exhibition organisers...
Nipah Virus: Assessing the Real Threat to Travel and Tourism
The Nipah virus poses a serious health risk but remains a low threat to international travelers...
Thailand Tourism Reality Check: A Missed China Forecast and a New Risk Emerging from India
Thailand’s tourism industry enters 2026 facing a complex and delicately balanced moment. The long...
Is the FAA Still Ignoring Safety Warnings After 260 Died in a Boeing 787 Crash?
After 260 people died in the first fatal crash of a Boeing 787-9, aviation safety advocates say U.S...
Malaysia Airlines Resumes Kuala Lumpur–Chengdu Flights with Strong Inaugural Demand
Malaysia Airlines has officially resumed direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu...
Booked, Paid, Cancelled: Why Hotels Are Turning Away Local Guests
Hotels in the U.S. and Europe are increasingly canceling reservations from local residents, citing...
Dental Implants in Mumbai: A Step-by-Step Guide for International Patients
Are you researching affordable dental implant in Mumbai? You’re not alone. Every year, thousands of...
Skål International Coimbatore Selected to Host India National Congress 2026
Skål International Coimbatore has been selected to host the Skål International India National...
India Hotel Market: Who Is Winning, Who Is Expanding, and Why It Matters
India’s hotel market has entered a new competitive phase. Global groups such as Marriott, Hyatt...
Goa Nightclub Inferno Shatters Tourist Haven: 25 Dead in Arpora Disaster
The deadly blaze at a packed Arpora nightclub has shaken Goa’s tourism core, turning a night of...
Skål India Opens Kashmir Club
Skål International India inaugurated its 20th club in Srinagar, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah...
Top Reasons Telangana Is Becoming India’s Next Big Tourism Destination
Telangana is redefining tourism through a bold blend of heritage, nature and innovation. With new...
Envisioning the Future of Indian Food with IFCA
The Indian Federation of Culinary Associations (IFCA), in collaboration with the Trade Promotion...
Why Choose India for a Yoga Teacher Training Course
Enrolling in a yoga teacher training program is a significant choice. It's an investment in your...
Indian Women raise voices in Tourism and Hospitality
Counting back to the World Tourism Day marked across the world on September 27 this year, Indian...
Boeing B737 Max Crash Cases Set for Trial in US Federal Court
US Federal Courts Cases are moving forward to trial on Nov. 3 in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737...
SKAL India National Congress Made History
The much-anticipated Skål International India National Congress 2025 concluded at the Sahara Star...
Routes Asia 2027 will be in India
New Delhi will host the 23rd edition of Routes Asia, the only air service development event...
Tourism Seychelles Strengthens Indian Outreach With Successful Three-City Roadshow
Tourism Seychelles has successfully concluded its annual three-city roadshow across Delhi, Pune...
India Resumes Issuing Tourist Visas to Chinese After 5-Year Gap
Chinese citizens will need to fill out the visa application form online, print it, and then...
Federation of Indian Pilots Hits Reuters and WSJ with Legal Action
The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which was en route to the UK, crashed into a residential...
Can Tourism Still Be a Tool For Peace? Absolutely!
IIPT Director Bea Broda writes in her newsletter for the International Institute for Peace through...
All Indian Airlines Ordered to Inspect Their Boeing Aircraft
India's civil aviation authority announced that it had issued this directive after numerous...
Did Pilots Error Cause Air India Deadly Boeing 787 Crash?
Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which was en route to the UK and had 242 people on board...
Swarm of Bees Hijacks IndiGo Flight in Surat International Airport
India's rapidly expanding aviation industry has encountered several mishaps in recent months.
Kashmir Tourism Revival Crushed by Single Terror Attack
In a desperate bid to draw visitors, tour operators, hotel owners, cafe managers, boat operators...
Air India Executives Fired After Boeing 787 Ahmedabad Disaster
The violations found not only threaten the health of the pilots but also the safety of passengers...
Indian Citizens Ordered to Evacuate from Iran and Israel
There are approximately 18,000 Indian citizens currently in Israel and about 4,000 in Iran.
More Air India, Lufthansa, British Airways Boeing 787 Emergencies
Over the last few years there were quite a few complaints, whistleblower disclosures, and concerns...
Dreamliner Problem: Air India Boeing 787 Forced to Return to Hong Kong
Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route from Hong Kong to New Delhi today, was forced to return...
Airspace Closed: Worldwide Flight Cancellations and Reroutings, Attacks
The new security situation in Iran and Israel is not only cancelling flights to these two...
242 People Killed in Air India Boeing 787 Takeoff Crash
An Air India flight with 242 passengers on board, traveling from Ahmedabad to London, has...
Philippines Grants Indian Tourists Visa-Free Entry
Philippines joins Thailand, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka (free electronic visa)...
India Tourism Board Needed Now Says IATO
The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has sent a letter to the Prime Minister, urging the...
India-Pakistan Conflict Spills Over to Turkish Aviation Firm
One day after India withdrew its security clearance due to national security concerns involving...
India Reopens 32 Airports for Passenger Flights
Indian airports had been shut down because of the airspace restrictions implemented due to...
Karnataka International Travel Expo Resounding Success in Bangalore
Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition held 6 years ago in 2019, the second...
India Bans All Pakistani Aircraft from Its Airspace
A Notice to Air Missions issued by New Delhi stated: 'Indian airspace is not accessible to aircraft...
Pakistan Bans Indian Airlines from its Airspace, Halts All Trade
Pakistan's actions reflect similar measures implemented by New Delhi yesterday, following a violent...
Dozens of Tourists Killed in Kashmir Terrorist Attack
According to law enforcement sources, the Pahalgam attack involved between four to six terrorists...
SKAL International India Names New Director PR and Communications
In her new role, June will focus on elevating SKAL International India's brand visibility...
Salma Fahim Receives TAAI WOW Scroll of Honor Award
The TAAI WOW Awards, introduced in celebration of International Women’s Day, recognized the...
Holi 2025: Tourists Flock to India’s Festival of Colors
From Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, to the regal celebrations in Udaipur and the cultural...
Exotic and Adventure in the Indian Subcontinent Define Entry of Orange Tours and Trips, LTD. (DMC) Into the North American Marketplace
Specializing in providing bespoke, five-star travel experiences in India, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and...
Air India New York Flight Returns to Mumbai After Bomb Threat
While in Azerbaijani airspace, Air India Boeing 777, which was en route to John F. Kennedy Airport...
All Nippon Airways and Air India Codeshare on Haneda-Delhi Flight
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is set to enhance its codeshare partnership with Air India, the premier...
Wet lease agreement between Norse Atlantic and IndiGo
Norse Atlantic ASA entered into a wet lease agreement for one aircraft with the Indian airline...
Visit Dubai Teams Up with Indian Couturier Gaurav Gupta
Visit Dubai has collaborated with esteemed Indian designer Gaurav Gupta to launch an exclusive...
Sharjah Wants Indian Business and Tourism
The Government of Sharjah, UAE, conducted exclusive B2B meetings in Mumbai with the objective of...
Is Some Alcohol Acceptable for Airline Pilots to Fly?
Today, the Japan Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry suspended a 59-year-old...
Turkish Technic Partners with Air India Express
Turkish Technic has entered into a partnership with Air India Express, a subsidiary of the Air...
India and China Agree to Resume Flights After 5-Year Suspension
Direct flights between India and China were halted in 2020 as a result of the global COVID-19...
Record 400 Million Pilgrims Attend Hindu Festival in India
This year, the event is anticipated to draw approximately 400 million devotees, setting an all-time...
Six Die in Temple Festival Stampede in Popular Indian Tourist Destination
According to local news sources, 6 people lost their lives and approximately 40 others sustained...
