Newsletter - 16th March 2023

Daily News Updates / 16th March 2023

Aviation
EL AL planning Tel Aviv-Melbourne route by June 2024 EL AL has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Australia’s Victorian government to launch nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and Melbourne. The agreement will see the two par... READ MORE

Aviation
Air Canada to launch seasonal Montréal-Amsterdam flights Air Canada has announced new nonstop seasonal flights between Montreal and Amsterdam for summer 2023. The new flights complement Air Canada’s year-round Toronto-Amsterdam s... READ MORE

Aviation
Saudi Arabia launches new national airline Riyadh Air The kingdom's location between Asia, Africa, and Europe will enable the airline to serve over 100 destinations worldwide by 2030, according to the state news agency SPA. Saudi ... READ MORE

Aviation
Indigo expands it’s 6E network to 103 destinations Indigo commenced direct flights from Nashik, the 77th domestic and 103rd overall destination in the 6E network. The airline operated the first direct flights between Nashik-Goa, N... READ MORE

Events
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism makes its debut participation in World Book Fair ’23 in New Delhi as a part of cultural promotion At the event, the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism set up a booth which showcased Turkish books The Turkiye Tourism Board made its debut participation in th... READ MORE

Hospitality
Radisson Hotel Group solidifies its presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of its eighth hotel in Riyadh, Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center. This new addition forms an int... READ MORE

Appointments
The St Regis Goa Resorts makes new appointments in the marketing team The hotel has undertaken the appointments in both the traditional and digital teams Situated on the banks of the pristine Mobor beach, The St. Regis Goa Resort is a tranquil pa... READ MORE

Hospitality
The Clarks Hotels & Resorts launches Villas & Suites by The Clarks Has opened two villas in Sri Lanka and Goa; aims for 10 villas by 2023-end The Clarks Hotels & Resorts in order to cater to the niche segment launched Villas & Suites b... READ MORE

Hospitality
22nd ibis opens in India with ibis Thane The property has 186 well-designed rooms across eight floors, offering a view of the Thane skyline InterGlobe Hotels announced the launch of their new hotel – ibis Thane, tod... READ MORE

Appointments
Salil Nath to be the new Etihad Airways General Manager for the Indian subcontinent Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has appointed Salil Nath as general manager of the Indian subcontinent. Based in New Delhi, Nath will be responsible for all commercial activities a... READ MORE

Aviation
Sikkim’s Pakyong airport resumes flight services Flight services at the Pakyong airport in Sikkim resumed on Tuesday 14 March, 2023 as a Spicejet plane took off for Delhi, officials said. The flight services at the airport were ... READ MORE

Airports
Airports in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East collectively reduce 162,623 tonnes of CO2 64 Airports from Asia-Pacific and ME were accredited between May 2021 to May 2022. Accredited airports have collectively contributed towards 162,623 tonnes of carbon reduction. Ro... READ MORE

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