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Learn moreAir India has entered a new codeshare partnership with Virgin Australia, enhancing connectivity between India and Australia. This agreement enables Air India passengers to easily travel from Delhi to Melbourne or Sydney and connect to 16 destinations in Australia and New Zealand, offering a seamless travel experience with through-checked baggage on a single ticket.
In the first-ever Bengal MICE Conclave organised on the sidelines of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS 2025), the West Bengal Tourism and India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB) signed half a dozen MoUs. “We expect a minimum of 50 international events to happen as the outcome of these MoUs,” said Nandini Chakravorty, Principal Secretary of Home & Tourism, Government of West Bengal, after the signing ceremony.
EaseMyTrip has undertaken several strategic initiatives to diversify its offerings, including acquiring Planet Education Australia to tap into the growing educational tourism market while targeting the 1.3 million Indian students expected to study abroad in 2025. The company has also launched 'EMT Desk', a corporate travel management platform offering real-time tracking, expense management, and CO2 emission tracking.
This platform will drive increased tourism from the major source markets of India and China by enabling vetted and approved tour operators to submit group applications for large tour groups from these two countries. The new TTOS platform eliminates these challenges by allowing vetted and approved tour operators to submit group applications digitally. Tourists will no longer need to visit a mission, fill out forms, or stand in queues. Instead, visas will be issued digitally within three days.
Turkiye welcomed 62.2 million visitors in 2024, achieving a 9.8 per cent year-on-year growth. The Indian market saw a significant 20.7 per cent increase in visitors. With strong revenue growth and expanded tourism offerings, Turkiye solidifies its position as a top global destination. Emerging markets like India and China contributed to this growth, alongside steady contributions from traditional markets.
In its latest report placed in the parliament, the parliamentary standing committee on transport, tourism and culture has expressed dismay on why transition formalities haven’t been sorted out between the ministries of tourism and the Ministry of External Affairs two years after the closing down of overseas tourism offices and transferring the tourism promotion responsibilities to Indian missions.
Akasa Air has signed agreements with leading investors to raise capital for its expansion plans. The consortium includes Premji Invest, Claypond Capital, 360 ONE Asset, and additional support from the Jhunjhunwala family. These investments will drive Akasa’s ambitions to become a top 30 global airline, enhance customer experience, and promote long-term growth in India’s aviation sector. The deals are subject to regulatory approval.
Unlike traditional accommodations, HomeExchange operates on an annual membership model, allowing travellers to swap homes without any financial transactions. For just INR 7,500 annually, which is actually the lowest membership fee it offers in any other markets it operate, members can access homes in 155 countries, offering a cost-effective solution to rising hotel prices, which have surged by 20-30 per cent in key international destinations.
Mehra highlighted the stark contrast between the government's emphasis on tourism’s role in economic growth and employment generation and its limited financial commitment to global marketing efforts. He pointed out that this significant cut would hinder the Ministry of Tourism from participating in major international travel marts, setting up India Pavilions, conducting roadshows, and undertaking other crucial promotional activities abroad.
In a bid to further strengthen Taiwan’s tourism appeal, TTA has launched a global brand positioning campaign, ‘Taiwan – Waves of Wonder.’ Designed to engage travellers across all seasons, the initiative seeks to drive demand, accelerate inbound tourism, and fully revitalize the sector. With an ambitious target of 10 million international tourist arrivals, Taiwan is poised for another year of strong growth in global tourism.
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