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Learn moreMorocco, fondly known as the ‘Kingdom of light’, recorded an exceptional 19.8 million international arrivals, marking a 14% increase year-on-year and cementing its position as Africa’s leading tourism destination. Within this global success story, the Indian market emerged as a standout, with arrivals reaching 53,697 visitors, reflecting a 31% growth over the previous year and a remarkable 224% increase compared to 2019 levels.
Data shows that India just holds a relatively small global share of just 2.1% and ranks just 15th in travel and tourism services, thereby highlighting the sector’s considerable untapped potential. India also faces stiff competition from other global travel hubs. For instance, India’s tourism receipts grew by 14% compared to 2019, while Saudi Arabia, previously a smaller player, registered 150% growth, surpassing India in 2024.
IndiGo has announced temporary adjustments to its long-haul network to enhance operational resilience amid ongoing airspace and airport congestion challenges. The airline will suspend Copenhagen services, reduce select frequencies on Manchester and London routes, and implement schedule modifications to ensure greater reliability and on-time performance for wide-body operations.
Singapore welcomed over 1.2 million visitors from India in 2025, marking a 1 per cent year-on-year increase and reinforcing India’s status as one of Singapore’s largest visitor source markets. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) reported Indian tourism receipts of SD1.17 billion for the first three quarters of 2025, up 5 per cent from 2024, amid milestone campaigns and new experiences.
Industry leaders described this Budget as a shift from episodic support to a more structural, ecosystem-led approach—linking tourism directly with employment generation, foreign exchange earnings and local economic development. While welcoming the Budget’s recognition of tourism as a growth and employment engine, industry also flagged the need for deeper structural reforms and stronger global promotion to fully unlock India’s inbound potential.
A key announcement is the creation of a National Destination Digital Knowledge Grid, which will digitally document India’s culturally, spiritually and historically significant locations. The initiative is expected to create a unified national repository of tourism assets, improving destination management, interpretation and discoverability while supporting evidence-based planning for states and local bodies.
In its 2026 Union Budget 2026-27 announcement, the government revealed a comprehensive tourism initiative aimed at invigorating the economy and fostering job creation. This plan focuses on constructing 20 new national waterways alongside seven high-speed rail corridors, significantly enhancing transportation networks.
Air India has ordered 30 additional Boeing 737 MAX jets, comprising 20 737-8 and 10 737-10 aircraft, as part of its long-term single-aisle fleet expansion strategy. The order, which exercises existing purchase options, supports the airline’s plan to enhance domestic and regional operations amid growing air travel demand across India and South Asia.
A new white paper by Hotelogix projects that India’s mid-scale hotel market, growing at 13 per cent CAGR, will see large brands controlling up to 80 per cent of rooms by 2030, with 30 per cent of Indian mid-scale brands expanding globally. The report also highlights rising consolidation, faster technology adoption, and an emerging IPO pipeline shaping the sector’s transformation.
Ebix Group has appointed Arun Batra as Managing Director of Ebix Travels to lead its travel and mobility portfolio across domestic and international markets. With over three decades of experience across fintech, telecom, retail and services, Batra will focus on driving operational alignment, partnership growth and long-term value creation as part of the Group’s integration and execution strategy.
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