In a significant stride for India’s aerospace ambitions, Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt. Ltd. (MASPL)—part of the $20 billion Mahindra Group—has sealed a landmark multi-year contract valued at approximately $300 million with Spain’s Aernnova Aerospace SAU. This pivotal agreement will see MASPL producing metal sub-assemblies and components for a suite of Airbus aircraft platforms and several Embraer […]
IndiGo is enhancing travel convenience for NCR flyers with the launch of direct flights from Hindon Airport, Uttar Pradesh, starting 20 July 2025. With this move, the airline brings eight new direct connections to key cities including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Indore, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna, and Varanasi. Hindon now becomes IndiGo’s 93rd domestic and 136th overall […]
In a move that reinforces its growing presence in India’s sacred travel circuits, Minimalist Hotels has launched its second property in Varanasi, one of the country’s most spiritually significant destinations. Officially opened on 15th June 2025, the new hotel — Minimalist Hotel: The Varanasi Edit — is a refined response to the increasing demand for […]
Residents of Bhopal can now apply for their UK visas closer to home, with VFS Global launching its Premium Application Centre at Taj Lakefront, Bhopal. This marks the 13th Premium Application Centre in a non-metro city operated by VFS Global. VFS Global already runs 12 other UK Premium Application Centres across Tier-II and Tier-III cities […]
Sri Lanka’s tourism revival remains robust in 2025, with over 10.5 lakh tourist arrivals recorded by April, as per the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). Indian tourists are leading the influx with 2,10,074 visitors, followed by Russia (1,10,818) and the UK (98,158). This upward trend continued into May, which saw 1,32,919 international arrivals — […]
Disney Cruise Line is making waves in India with the launch of “Gateway to Adventure” — a consumer activation spotlighting the Disney Adventure, which is set to become the cruise line’s first ship to homeport in Singapore later this year. Public Experience at Jio World Drive, Opening to the public on June 14, 2025, at […]
IndiGo is set to enhance its international presence by launching direct flights from Mumbai to three Central Asian cities — Almaty (Kazakhstan), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), and Tbilisi (Georgia). The new routes will debut with Mumbai–Almaty on July 1, followed by Tashkent on August 1 and Tbilisi on August 2. This move represents a key milestone in […]
Goa’s Tourism Minister Appeals to Centre for Aviation Expansion & Cultural Tourism Boost. Goa’s Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte met with Union Ministers to seek federal assistance for growing the state’s aviation connectivity and advancing a “concert economy” tourism mode Strengthening Air Connectivity Meeting with Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, Khaunte raised concerns about the […]
ATR, the Franco-Italian manufacturer known for its turboprop aircraft, is ramping up its focus on the Indian market, recognizing immense growth potential in the country’s regional aviation landscape. With approximately 70 ATR aircraft already in operation across Indian carriers such as IndiGo, Alliance Air, and FLY91, the company anticipates the market could accommodate up to […]
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) India successfully organized the Korea MICE Roadshow 2025 on June 5 in Mumbai. The event was designed to showcase Korea’s rising appeal as a destination for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) travel, while also strengthening ties with India’s travel trade, corporate sector, and media. The roadshow spotlighted Korea’s key […]
