jüSTa Hotels & Resorts announces new boutique property in Lonavala
jüSTa Hotels & Resorts has announced its latest signing – a new boutique hotel in Lonavala. This property aims to strengthen its presence in Maharashtra alongside its existing property in Kolad. The upcoming hotel will be the brand’s 30th property across the country.
Air Canada unveils Palma de Mallorca as first route for Airbus A321XLR
Air Canada has announced Montréal to Palma de Mallorca as its first new route to be operated by its Airbus A321 extra-long range (XLR) aircraft. Delivery of the XLR fleet begins in the first quarter of 2026, and in June 2026, Air Canada will inaugurate service from Montréal to the Spanish island in the western Mediterranean onboard this new aircraft.
Georgia records 40% growth in Indian visitors in H1 2025
Georgia is reported to witness growth in arrivals and strengthening its position on the global tourism map. In 2024, Georgia welcomed 124,000 visitors from India. In the first six months of 2025 alone, arrivals from India grew by 40% compared to the same period last year.
Saudi unveils three-city India roadshow to deepen trade ties
The mega roadshow said to reflect Saudi Tourism’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Indian market, one of Saudi’s important source markets for the leisure and business tourism sectors. The six-day three-city mega trade roadshow is planned across Hyderabad (September 15), Ahmedabad (September 17) and Delhi (September 19).
IndiGo connects Mumbai & Copenhagen from October 8
IndiGo has announced the launch of flights between Mumbai and Copenhagen (Denmark), starting October 8, 2025. IndiGo will operate thrice weekly flights on the route using its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, taken on wet/damp lease from Norse Atlantic Airways.
Skål India Congress 2025 concludes with call for innovation, collaboration & sustainability
The Skål India National Congress 2025, hosted by Skål International Mumbai South, concluded at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, from September 12-14, 2025. Themed around ‘Connecting Tourism Leaders, Inspiring Growth’, the three-day Congress reported to welcome hundreds of distinguished professionals from the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors.
ITC signs agreement to operate Fortune Select Calangute Goa
With this addition, ITC Hotels Limited will now have five Fortune alliances in Goa, three of which are already operational, in Candolim, Benaulim and near the Miramar beach.
Pickyourtrail unveils 3 new stores, boosting 50+ store growth vision
Pickyourtrail has announced the launch of three new offline stores across Chennai, Kochi, and Vapi this month. Pickyourtrail is said to continue its move towards its vision of establishing 50+ stores across India over the next 12–18 months, making personalised international travel even more accessible to consumers across the country.
IndiGo launches India - Greece route, operating India’s first A321XLR
IndiGo announced Athens as the inaugural destination to be served by its first Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The airline is all set to bring home India’s first A321XLR by the end of 2025 and begin six weekly direct flights to Athens by early January 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
Sri Lanka eyes 500,000 Indian travellers; wedding segment in focus
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has launched its first-ever dedicated destination wedding promotion for the Indian market, marking a new chapter in strengthening tourism ties between the two neighbours. The campaign is rolled out through a series of luxury multi-city wedding showcases in India, hosted in association with LINKIN REPS, positioning the island nation as a premier wedding dest......
