Air India upgrades Delhi–Melbourne flights
Air India will deploy its upgraded Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on Delhi–Melbourne flights from July 1, replacing the existing Boeing 787-8. The aircraft features eight First Class suites, 40 fully flat Business Class beds and 280 Economy seats, significantly increasing premium capacity on the route. Passengers will benefit from enhanced comfort, Wi-Fi connectivity, refreshed menus, improved entertainment and upgraded service, as the airline continues its transformation into a world-class long-haul carrier.
Dusit Collection debuts in Japan with WE Hotel Toya
Dusit International has expanded its presence in Japan with the opening of WE Hotel Toya, Dusit Collection, a Kengo Kuma-designed lakeside retreat in Hokkaido. Officially joining the brand on July 1, 2026, the property marks the first Dusit Collection hotel in Japan and Dusit’s third hotel in the country. Located on Lake Tōya, the retreat offers 55 lake-view guestrooms, private open-air baths, refined dining and Thai-inspired hospitality.
Quick Shots
What does travel mean to you? Define it in one word.
Liberty
If you could sell only one experience for the rest of your career, what would it be?
Watching sunrise from a hot air balloon over Cappadocia, Turkey
If your work life had a movie title, what would you call it?
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
What is one life lesson the travel industry has taught you?
Keep moving
Name one destination that deserves more love from the travel trade.
Poland, Europe’s best-kept secret
– Komal Seth , Founder and Director, Linkin Reps
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