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IndiGo's net profit reaches INR 27.3 billion amidst growing capacity
The airline has seen steady growth in its latest financial quarter. The airline's capacity rose by 11.1 per cent, reaching 36.3 billion. The number of passengers increased by 6.2 per cent, totaling 27.8 million. Revenue from operations jumped 17.3 per cent to INR 195.7 billion. However, total expenses climbed by 24 per cent due to higher fuel and operational costs.
Tourism New Zealand aims to grow travel sector by USD 5 billion over next 4 years
Tourism New Zealand is optimistic about the potential for growth from the Indian market. India is among the top ten markets for New Zealand, and it has shown the fastest recovery rate post-COVID. While Australia, China, and the US remain the top three markets, India is viewed as a market with significant potential for future growth.
Mixed industry reactions to Budget 2024: Gains in infrastructure, shortcomings in policy reforms
A significant highlight of the Budget 2024 for the travel and tourism industry was the substantial boost for the Integrated Development of Tourist Circuits under Swadesh Darshan 2.0, with the budget allocation more than doubling to INR 1750 crore from last year’s revised estimate of INR 818 crore. ETTravelWorld gathered reactions and comments from key industry leaders who shared their responses on how these budget announcements will shape or affect the travel and tourism industry in India.
Industry voices disappointment over Budget 2024's impact on hospitality sector
While the budget did not meet all expectations of the industry, the focus on infrastructure, rural development, and tourism enhancement offers a glimmer of hope. Despite the well-accepted multiplier effect of tourism on employment and the economy, several key demands from the tourism and hospitality industry were overlooked. These included, GST rationalisation, Granting of infrastructure status, enhancing ease of doing business and implementing policy reforms.
Budget 2024 for travel & tourism industry: Big push to spiritual tourism
The Finance Minister's Budget speech highlighted the government's commitment to making India a premier global travel destination through targeted investments and strategic initiatives. By focusing on the development of iconic spiritual and cultural sites, alongside the promotion of cruise tourism and beach tourism, the government aims to attract both domestic and international tourists.
Unlocking growth: Travel & tourism industry's wish list for Union Budget 2024
This will also be the first budget of the new Narendra Modi-government following the Lok Sabha elections, and the nation awaits with bated breath. As the Union Budget 2024 approaches, the travel and tourism sector remains optimistic about strategic investments and initiatives that could propel India into becoming a leading global travel destination, further enriching its economy and cultural heritage.
Garbage bags now must for tourist vehicles entering Sikkim
As per the official order, it will be the responsibility of the tour operators, travel agencies and vehicle drivers to inform the traveller about the use of garbage bags for waste disposal. Random checks of tourist vehicles would be conducted to ensure compliance and any vehicle found violating the order, will be penalised, it added.
Aviation minister says actively managing situation triggered by outage
Services like bookings, check-in and boarding process including issuance of boarding passes, are being carried out manually, thereby taking longer than expected time and leading to long queues at airports. Advising passengers to cooperate with airport staff during this period of disruption, the ministry said it is "committed" to minimising inconvenience and ensuring well-being of all travellers.
Passengers in disarray as Microsoft outage disrupts airline services
According to preliminary data by aviation analytics firm Cirium on the global IT disruption, 56 flights were cancelled out of 3,652 flights scheduled from Indian destinations. This does not include inbound flights to India. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said the ministry and aviation safety regulator DGCA are closely monitoring the situation.
IHG launches industry-first 'low carbon pioneers' programme
These hotels feature sustainable solutions such as high-efficiency heat pumps for heating and hot water generation, as well as fully electric kitchens. Each property holds an operational sustainability certification recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, such as Green Key, or a sustainable building certification like LEED, BREEAM, or EDGE. Energy data for these hotels will be tracked and measured using IHG’s Green Engage environmental platform.
Thailand introduces longer-stay visas to boost tourism & economy
Nationals from 31 countries and territories, up from 19 previously, can now apply for VOA at immigration checkpoints on arrival. Visitors under this scheme can stay for up to 15 days for tourism purposes, with a visa fee of 2,000 Baht. Countries newly eligible include Armenia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan, Namibia, Paraguay, Serbia, Seychelles, Tunisia, Vanuatu, and Venezuela.
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