Malaysia Airlines to launch daily Trivandrum flights by December
Malaysia Airlines is set to further expand its presence in South India by increasing frequencies to the city. Beginning September 12, 2025, the airline will introduce a fifth weekly service, with daily operations to commence from December 1, 2025. Tickets for the new frequencies will be available with immediate effect.
OYO records 20% YOY growth in summer holiday bookings
Coorg recorded maximum growth of 480% followed by Tirupati (84%), Vishakhapatnam (82%) and Kochi (77%).
Visit California unveils Accessibility Hub to support inclusive travel
Visit California announced the launch of its new Accessibility Hub, a comprehensive online resource designed to empower travellers with disabilities to explore with greater ease and confidence. The initiative aims to support both travellers and industry professionals with tools, tips and curated content aimed at making California more inclusive and navigable for all.
Royal Orchid Hotels unveils 43-key Regenta Place in Himachal
The property will offer a rooftop restaurant and bar, an all-day dining space, a spa, gym, rooftop swimming pool and more.
Establishment of Himachal’s Tourism Investment Promotion Council (TIPC) approved
The TIPC will serve as a dedicated platform to evaluate and approve tourism projects with an investment of INR 50 crore and above. It will be chaired by Chief Minister and supported by an Investment Promotion Cell within the Department of Tourism.
Uttar Pradesh to expand religious tourism with investment of INR 9 Crs in Lucknow
“This initiative is aligned with the state’s broader goal of achieving a one trillion dollar economy,” said Jaiveer Singh, Tourism and Culture Minister.
Travel South USA appoints Sartha Global Marketing LLP as its India Rep. Office
Sartha Global Marketing will implement an ongoing travel trade and public relations strategy in India, as part of TSUSA’s Global Partnership Program (GPP).
IATO's 40th Convention in Puri to put a spotlight on rejuvenating India’s inbound by 2030
The convention will take place from August 22 to 25 at Swosti Premium Beach Resorts. Sanjay Razdan - Vice President will be the Chairman of the Convention along with Viney Tyagi, Hony. Joint Secretary and Gagan Sarangi - Chairman, IATO Odisha Chapter as the Co-Chairmen.
Red Dot & Mannai Holidays collaborate to elevate Qatar’s MICE appeal
To bolster Qatar’s luxurious MICE services outreach to the global market, Red Dot Representations has joined hands with Qatar’s prominent DMC Mannai Holidays. The partnership will enable Red Dot Representations to actively promote Qatar as a one-of-its-kind MICE destination to both Indian and international corporates, event planners, and travel trade partners.
International premium class travel grows by 11.8%: IATA
Leading the regions in terms of percentage growth was Asia Pacific with a year-on-year growth of 22.8% with 21 million premium passengers.
