IndiGo Boosts Fleet with 40 Airbus A350 Planes

IndiGo solidifies its position in the aviation market by firming up orders for 40 A350 aircraft, aiming to cater to surging air travel demand.

Busy IPO Season: Travel Food Services & Smartworks Coworking Spaces Lead the Way

Busy IPO season next week with six new IPOs including Travel Food Services & Smartworks Coworking Spaces. SME segment buzzing with new listings.

Travel Food Services IPO: Subscription Details & Financial Analysis

Get insights on Travel Food Services IPO subscription and financial performance, with potential risks and market outlook discussed.

Strong Investor Interest in Crizac, Cryogenic OGS, and Travel Food Services IPOs

Crizac, Cryogenic OGS, and Travel Food Services seeing high market interest with substantial premiums, signaling positive growth prospects.

Historic Flight: First Passenger-Carrying Electric Aircraft Successfully Flies to JFK

Beta Technologies' Alia CX300 makes history by flying passengers from East Hampton to New York's JFK Airport at a fraction of a helicopter's cost, offering a quiet and cost-effective alternative for short-haul travel.

EGYPTAIR Expands Fleet with 6 Airbus A350-900 Orders

EGYPTAIR's strategic move to acquire 6 more Airbus A350-900 aircraft highlights its commitment to modernizing its fleet and enhancing passenger experience to meet growing air travel demands.

Quiet Revolution: Southeast Asia's Human-Centered AI Transformation

Southeast Asia is shaping the AI landscape through everyday adaptation, creativity, and ethical development, emphasizing prompt-based discovery and the vital role of mentorship in guiding innovation and leadership.

Bengaluru Emerges as Global Tech Powerhouse

Bengaluru rises as a top tech hub globally, with the largest pool of tech talent in the Asia-Pacific region, led by strong expertise in AI and a thriving startup ecosystem supported by robust infrastructure and investment.

India's First AI-Generated Virtual Travel Influencer

Meet Radhika Subramaniam, an AI personality speaking Tamil and English, traveling across India to share cultural stories and connect with Gen Z values.

KPIT Technologies Reports 19.3% YoY Rise in Net Profit in Q3

KPIT Technologies registers a 19.3% YoY increase in net profit for Q3 2024-25, driven by growth in Asia and passenger cars.

Air India's Luxury Upgrade: First-Class on Wide-Body Aircraft

Air India is enhancing its flight experience with first-class cabins on wide-body planes and plans for premium Airbus A350 offerings, aligning with growing premium travel demand.

Perplexity AI Hiring for Expansion in India

Perplexity AI, an AI startup, seeks a candidate for expanding operations in India. The role involves travel and partnership meetings in a dynamic startup setting.

Chennai Introduces RuPay On-The-Go for Public Transit

NPCI and MTC partner to launch RuPay On-The-Go, a contactless payment solution for Chennai's public transit system, streamlining travel across metro, buses, and parking facilities.

Asia-Pacific Markets Fall as China's Service Sector Expands

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell as China's Caixin services PMI rose to 52.2, Hong Kong's PMI declined, and India's service PMI expanded. Japan's Nikkei shed 1.47%.

Visakhapatnam International Airport Sees Remarkable Growth

Visakhapatnam International Airport experienced impressive growth in passenger numbers and flights in December 2024 compared to the previous year, signaling a positive trend in air travel.

Branded Hotels Set for Double-Digit Revenue Growth

Branded hotels are projected to experience strong revenue growth in fiscal year 2026, driven by increasing demand from leisure and business travel, as well as growth in the MICE segment and foreign tourist arrivals.

American Airlines Resumes Operations After Technical Glitch

American Airlines faced a brief operational pause in the US on Christmas Eve due to a technical issue, impacting thousands of passengers during peak travel time.

Consumer Goods Demand to Remain Subdued in 2025

Market research firm Kantar forecasts subdued consumer goods demand in 2025 due to high inflation and eroding consumer confidence, with a shift towards spending on experiences like travel and concerts.

Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Prices for Asia Amid Weaker Demand

Saudi Arabia has announced a significant reduction in oil prices for buyers in Asia as OPEC+ delays output hikes, signaling concerns over market weakness.

US Hotels Target Record Influx of Indian Tourists

US hotels and travel companies focus on attracting Indian travelers as domestic and East Asian tourism slows, leading to a surge in visits and revenue.