
Star Air adds 24 weekly flights to Odisha
Star Air will launch 24 new weekly flights to Odisha from September 4, 2026, strengthening regional connectivity in Eastern India. The expansion includes a new direct Hyderabad–Bhubaneswar service and the reinstated Bhubaneswar–Jharsuguda route, with both operating six days a week. The new connections are expected to support growing business and leisure travel while further strengthening Hyderabad’s role as an important aviation hub.
MakeMyTrip, Fly91 launch Lakshadweep holiday packages
MakeMyTrip has partnered with Fly91 to launch curated Lakshadweep holiday packages, supported by direct Bengaluru–Agatti flights starting November 12, 2026. Operating every four days until mid-January 2027, the service targets the peak travel season. The 4-day, 3-night package, priced from ₹84,898 per person, includes return flights, permits, accommodation, meals, activities and tour manager support, with optional experiences including scuba diving and snorkelling.
Quick Shots
What does travel mean to you? Define it in one word.
Experience
If you could sell only one experience for the rest of your career, what would it be?
Storytelling
If your work life had a movie title, what would you call it?
Kal ho Na ho
What is one life lesson the travel industry has taught you?
Dynamics
Name one destination that deserves more love from the travel trade?
Sri Lanka
Harsh Kumar, Vice President – Business Development, Ramada By Wyndham Ghaziabad Vasundhara
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