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What’s Driving International Gains For Indian Airlines? – India Report

There has been a surge in international travel among Indians, powered by increase in spending power. Indian airlines, to serve this growth in demand, are expanding their operations.

What’s Driving International Gains For Indian Airlines? – India Report

Tourism

India Ramps Up Its Promotion as a Wedding Destination – India Report

Indian weddings mean big money. The Indian government is aiming to harness India's cultural diversity and vast offerings to promote the country as the preferred domestic and international wedding destination.

India Ramps Up Its Promotion as a Wedding Destination – India Report

Hotels

India’s Sarovar Hotels Has a New Playbook

Sarovar Hotels and Resorts is one of the fastest-growing hotel chains in India. It is now reviving its presence in Africa, where it has been witnessing strong traction post-Covid.

India’s Sarovar Hotels Has a New Playbook

Hotels

What IHCL’s 4th Hotel in Varanasi Says About India’s Religious Tourism Boom

Religious tourism is booming in India and hospitality companies are now catching up to cater to this demand.

What IHCL’s 4th Hotel in Varanasi Says About India’s Religious Tourism Boom

Overtourism

Latest Move to Fight Overtourism in India – India Report

The court’s order follows the Tamil Nadu government report that said 20,000 vehicles enter these hill stations every day. This posed concerns for the elephants in the region as well as the drought prevailing in the Nilgiris.

Latest Move to Fight Overtourism in India – India Report

Business Travel

State Bank of India Launches Its First Travel Credit Card – India Report

While there are several co-branded credit cards offered by airlines and hotels, banks releasing travel-focused core credit cards indicates a shift in consumer preference and the rising popularity of travel credit cards in India.

State Bank of India Launches Its First Travel Credit Card – India Report

Airlines

IndiGo Places First-Ever Order For Widebody Aircraft With 30 Airbus A350s

Despite having the largest market share in India and a fleet size of 350 jets, the low-cost carrier has only operated narrow-body aircraft.

IndiGo Places First-Ever Order For Widebody Aircraft With 30 Airbus A350s

Cruises

Cruise Tourism in India Reaches All-Time High – India Report

India is seeking to boost its cruise tourism. It aims to attract 4 million cruise tourists by 2041, up from 300,000 in 2023.

Cruise Tourism in India Reaches All-Time High – India Report

Online Travel

Indian GenZs Plan International Travels After Getting First Salary – India Report

Being meticulous planners and financially independent, young travelers have made India a lucrative source market for several countries.

Indian GenZs Plan International Travels After Getting First Salary – India Report

Airlines

India Connects Southeast Asia and Middle East, Says IndiGo Chairman – India Report

Indian airlines are forging international partnerships and boosting connectivity at a rapid scale. These collaborations are helping India become an international hub.

India Connects Southeast Asia and Middle East, Says IndiGo Chairman – India Report