Mrinal Verma

Accor has appointed two Global Brand people Presidents to fortify its hotels brand leadership. New Brand Presidents have join the group, reinforcing its Brand Strategy.

UN Tourism and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) in the industry have partnered to advance travel trends Sports Tourism on a global scale.

TAT staged the ‘Thai Festival’ at the same industry venue to inspire Australians and visitors alike to visit Thailand through a showcase of Thai soft powers.

This industry agreement signifies a joint commitment to addressing the challenges of peak season tourism, which often contributes to over-tourism.

The soon-to-be-launched Air Kerala, said to be India's 'first ultra-low-cost aviation airline carrier', has announced the appointment of Harish Moideen Kutty as its CEO.

Tourism Authority of Thailand has reiterated its industry support for the Pacific Asia Travel Association by hosting the PATA Travel Mart 2024.

Juha Jarvinen, CCO, aviation airline Virgin Atlantic, “We look forward to launching these new routes in 2025, introducing the brand in Saudi Arabia, Ghana and Toronto.”

Aviation airline Etihad will celebrate 20 years of flying to India this month, and from September 1, Etihad’s A380 will be flying between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi.

Across its network of 140 destinations, aviation airline Emirates offers 96 premium wines, Champagnes, Ports and sweet wines, in addition to 40 spirits and beers.

"During the first six months of 2024 we reported strong growth across our international hotels," said Elie Younes, executive VP & global CDO at Radisson Hotel Group.