Kazakhstan’s Air Astana has achieved Sustainable Procurement certification under the IATA Integrated Sustainability Programme. B2B angle: Sustainability is moving from marketing language intoRead More
From 1 September, international passengers departing India will no longer need their boarding passes stamped by immigration officials. The Bureau of Immigration isRead More
A new hospitality-industry analysis points to India’s outbound tourism market heading towards 40 million international departures in 2026, increasing the strategic importance ofRead More
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation data provides a useful snapshot of the sheer scale of the market. On 30 August 2026, Indian airportsRead More
Japan Airlines and five JR regional railway companies—JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku and JAL—are collaborating on an inbound tourism campaignRead More
Indonesia’s Labuan Bajo Tourism Authority (BPOLBF) met tourism businesses and industry associations on 30 August to assess the destination’s recovery following the deadlyRead More
Vietnam-based Fusion Hotel Group announced the integration of Ayola and Odua, two Indonesian midscale hotel brands operated by Topotels Hotels & Resorts. TheRead More
India’s outbound market received an important boost on 30 August as Uzbekistan announced a 30-day visa-free regime for Indian citizens during Prime MinisterRead More
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam have adopted a joint 2026–28 action plan under the framework of the Ayeyawady–Chao Phraya–Mekong Economic Cooperation StrategyRead More
The Centre has initiated the privatisation process for Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik International Airport, bringing the Odisha gateway into India’s broader airport asset monetisationRead More
