Emirates to Highlight Business Travel Services at GBTA 2026

Emirates to Highlight Business Travel Services at GBTA 2026

HICAGO, July 31: Emirates will showcase its premium corporate travel solutions at the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention 2026, to be held in Chicago from August 3-5. At Stand 3004 (Hall A), the airline will display its First Class Suite, Airbus A350 Business Class, and Premium Economy products while highlighting its global network of…

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Governor Pays Tribute to Kargil Heroes

Governor Pays Tribute to Kargil Heroes

JAIPUR/JODHPUR Governor Haribhau Bagde described Kargil Vijay Diwas as an enduring symbol of the nation’s integrity, sovereignty and the supreme sacrifice of Indian soldiers, saying it is a solemn occasion to honour their courage, patriotism and unwavering commitment to the country. Addressing the ‘Operation Vijay Kargil-2026’ event organised by Kreeda Bharati, Jodhpur Prant, at Rawati-Ghoda…

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PoCs Prove Industry is Ready for Contactless Travel

IATA, CANSO, and ACI Launch Joint Runway Safety Initiative

Geneva, Montreal – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the risk of runway incursions.  A runway incursion is defined as an aircraft, vehicle or person being incorrectly present on a runway or within its protected area. Incursions are documented in IATA’s Annual…

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wangchuk

Midnight Message Raises Questions Amid Student Protest

  Abdul Naseer Two significant developments unfolded late Thursday night in the ongoing student protest. The first was the decision by activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. The second was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first direct message to the protesting students, released through his social media platforms and recorded on his mobile phone….

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Emirates clinches Best Airline Worldwide

Emirates clinches Best Airline Worldwide at the 2026 Business Traveller Middle East Awards

Airline honoured with top accolade for the 13th straight time Walks away with Best First Class and Best Airport Lounge Emirates has once again been honoured at the 2026 Business Traveller Middle East (BTME) Awards, securing the industry’s most coveted accolade—Best Airline Worldwide—alongside Best First Class and Best Airport Lounge in the Middle East for…

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International Yoga Day

Ministry of Culture Celebrates International Yoga Day (IDY) 2026 at Purana Qila, Delhi

Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, graces the event as the Chief Guest The event reinforces the message of wellness, discipline, and sustainable living embodied in the theme  “Yoga for healthy ageing” The International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm and full fervor at Purana Qila, Delhi, today under the aegis…

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Tourism Destination

Government Committed to Reforms to Make India a Globally Competitive Tourism Destination: Shekhawat

Ministry of Tourism Holds High-Level Industry Consultation on Ease of Doing Business in Tourism and Hospitality Sector An Interactive Session on Ease of Doing Business was organized by the Ministry of Tourism today in New Delhi with the representatives of the tourism and hospitality industry under the chairmanship of Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for…

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Air India

AIR INDIA EXPRESS TO BECOME THE FIRST AIRLINE TO OPERATE INTERNATIONAL SERVICES FROM NAVI MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

The airline commences direct flights to Abu Dhabi from 15 July 2026, expanding travel options across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and strengthening connectivity between India’s financial capital and the UAE capital. 21-June-2026, National: Air India Express today announced the launch of direct flights between Navi Mumbai International Airport and Abu Dhabi, becoming the first airline…

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Record international travel through Melbourne Airport in March

Melbourne Airport welcomed more than one million international travellers in March for the first time, despite the significant disruption caused by the outbreak of war in the Middle East. A total of 1,002,589 international passengers travelled through the airport last month, surpassing the previous March monthly record of 937,696 international travellers set in 2025. Overall,…

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PoCs Prove Industry is Ready for Contactless Travel

IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026

Adapting Ground Operations in an Era of AI Geneva -The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) in Cairo, Egypt, from 19–21 May 2026, bringing together industry leaders to address the future of ground operations.  Hosted by EGYPTAIR, the event will focus on the theme “Adapting Ground Operations in an Era of…

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