Newsletter - 09th September 2020

Daily News Updates / 09th September 2020

Events
ITB Asia 2020 Virtual Theme and Keynote Speakers Revealed – Reinventing Travel in The New Normal ITB Asia has announced the theme and keynote speakers for this year’s virtual event on 21 – 23 October 2020 Organiser of ITB Asia 2020 Virtual today revealed Rei... READ MORE

Trends
From October 31, you can fly to Gujarat’s Statue of Unity in a seaplane * The service will be operated by Spicejet Airline from Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad to Statue of Unity in Kevadia * Ticket price would be around ₹4,800 per person S... READ MORE

Aviation
Finnair cuts flights for October – maintains critical connections for Finland Finnair has updated its traffic programme for October. The demand for air travel in Finnair’s network has recovered slowly due to the development of the... READ MORE

Trends
Kanpur now has a drive-in restaurant spot Status Hospitality Group has launched an innovative drive-in restaurant – Drive & Dine – in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Group recently transformed two of its unused, lus... READ MORE

Technology
Bengaluru airport launches tech-enabled passenger flow management system This system empowers internal teams to plan resources well in advance with historical data available from the solution, BIAL said in the statement The Bengaluru International A... READ MORE

Hospitality
Intimate Timeless Weddings By Taj Big fat Indian weddings have now become a more intimate affair. With the new norms around physical distancing, couples want to spend their life’s most special moments in ex... READ MORE

Associations
COVID – 19 and Transforming Tourism If tourism brings us together, then travel restrictions keep us apart. More importantly, restrictions on travel also prevent tourism from delivering on its potential to build... READ MORE

Hospitality
The Leela Palace Chennai reopens The Leela Palace Chennai has opened its doors for guest stays.The hotel is ensuring the safety of its customers and staff by adopting sanitisation and health measures prescribed ... READ MORE

Hospitality
Preferred Hotels & Resorts launches ‘Loving Local: The Open Road Series’ The global campaign champions local and regional hotel stays in celebration of the much-anticipated return to travel; offers 3 per cent bonus commission to support the travel advi... READ MORE

Hospitality
Aloft Hotels Opens Second Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia Marriott's design-led Aloft Hotels continues to expand its portfolio in Indonesia with the opening of its second hotel in the capital of Jakarta. The new Aloft Jakar... READ MORE

Visas and Passports
Turkey announces single entry visa with 2-year validity for Indian Travellers In an attempt to boost the arrival of Indian tourists to Turkey the Embassy of The Republic of Turkey in India recently announced to offer long validity visas to th... READ MORE

Hospitality
Explore The Wonders Of Work And Vacation With IHCL’s Bizcations Guests can now enjoy the opportunity to work out of their own private office in a hotel or resort of their choice with Indian Hotels Company’s (IHCL) new Bizcation offer. Fo... READ MORE

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