This exclusive B2B event will bring together over 200 travel agents from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and 60 key stakeholders from Abu Dhabi, aiming to strengthen tourism ties and highlight the emirate’s unique travel offerings. The event serves as a crucial step in DCT Abu Dhabi’s efforts to drive tourism growth, especially by tapping into…
IndiGo Ventures has already begun pre-investment activities, engaging with select startups and founders. For those interested, more information about the fund, its investment thesis, and governing details, the airline said details can be found on the official website, GoIndiGoVentures.com. The fund is expected to begin deploying capital by the end of FY 2024-25.
Through this partnership, Malaysia Airlines will extend its reach within India by adding its flight code “MH” to seven additional domestic destinations, including Kolkata, Varanasi, Patna, Tiruchirappalli, Goa, Bhubaneswar, and Visakhapatnam. This complements the airline’s existing direct services to major hubs such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad.
As part of this scheduled maintenance, both cross runways—RWY 09/27 and RWY 14/32—will be non-operational during this time. Airlines and other stakeholders were informed six months in advance to adjust their flight schedules accordingly, ensuring minimal disruption to passengers. Passengers are advised to check with their respective airlines for any updates on flight schedules and…
In a bid to cater to individual traveller preferences, Airbnb has also rolled out more than 50 new features that personalize the app’s interface, from search to booking. These upgrades include suggested destinations based on users’ past bookings, recommended search filters, and listing highlights tailored to the specific needs of travellers, such as family-friendly amenities.
Air India has also been making strides in upgrading its fleet. The airline’s narrowbody fleet is undergoing significant refurbishments, with new aircraft deliveries and retrofitting of legacy planes. The first retrofitted A320neo, expected by mid-2025, will feature a modern cabin design with luxurious seating arrangements: 8 Business Class seats, 24 Premium Economy seats, and 132…
This move is aimed at streamlining travel for Indian citizens who hold visas or residence permits from major international regions, thus boosting tourism and business ties between the UAE and India. With the UAE being one of the top destinations for Indian travellers, this initiative is expected to strengthen bilateral tourism and economic ties further.
This digital platform allows travellers to complete the entire visa process online before their departure, eliminating the need for time-consuming paperwork on arrival. By visiting the VFS Global website, applicants can submit required documents, pay fees, and receive their pre-approved e-VoA via email before their trip. The pre-payment of visa fees also ensures quicker processing…
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