
Etihad offers Indian travellers up to 20% off global fares
Etihad Airways has announced discounts of up to 20% on Business and Economy fares from India to over 30 destinations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia. Bookings are open from July 20–26 for travel between August 1 and November 30, 2026. Eligible passengers can also access complimentary UAE medical travel insurance and up to two free hotel nights through Etihad’s Abu Dhabi Stopover programme.
Travstarz hosts India’s first Experiential Wellness B2B Showcase
Travstarz Global Group organised India’s first experiential B2B outbound wellness showcase for travel agents in Chandigarh on July 13. Held at Foot Spa Café, the event combined destination presentations with a live spa experience, offering partners a glimpse of luxury wellness tourism. The initiative, supported by the Trip.com-invested company and TAT promotion partner, aims to tap the growing demand for premium wellness travel from India’s Tier II and III cities.
Air India wins global Digital Leadership Award
Air India has received the prestigious Airline Strategy Award for Digital Leadership from UK-based FlightGlobal, recognising the airline’s rapid digital transformation under the Tata Group. CEO Campbell Wilson and Chief Digital & Technology Officer Satya Ramaswamy accepted the honour in London. The award acknowledges Air India’s successful adoption of digital and AI-led innovations, making it the sole recipient in this category for 2026.
The Fern launches Desert Inn Beacon in Greater Rann of Kutch
The Fern Hotels & Resorts has launched Desert Inn Beacon Greater Rann of Kutch, its 37th operational property in Gujarat. Located near the White Rann and Road to Heaven, the 35-room hotel offers comfortable stays, local cultural experiences and desert activities. Facilities include Utsav, a vegetarian multi-cuisine restaurant, banquet and meeting spaces, in-room dining and a swimming pool, catering to leisure travellers, families, corporate groups and celebrations.
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“We are delighted to welcome Sea Princess Hotel, Mumbai to the Alliance Hotels & Resorts family. This partnership reflects our commitment to collaborating with iconic hospitality brands that offer exceptional guest experiences. Sea Princess has long been a landmark in Mumbai’s hospitality landscape, and its recent transformation makes it an even stronger addition to our portfolio. We look forward to enhancing its market presence across leisure, corporate, MICE and business travel segments while creating greater value for our travel partners and guests across India and beyond.”
Zia Siddiqui, Managing Director, Alliance Hotels & Resorts
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