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Baywatch wins two accolades at South Asian Travel Awards 2025

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Baywatch, the new luxury hotel located in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, won two top awards during South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on September 19-20. Bay... Read More


IndiGo to start Mumbai-London flights from Oct 26

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- IndiGo will launch daily, direct flights connecting Mumbai and London from October 26 as the country's largest airline expands its international network. The services will be operate... Read More


Brussels to host GTF 2025 amid global shifts

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- The Global Tourism Forum (GTF) annual meeting 2025 will take place on 20-21 October in Brussels, spotlighting the evolving role of tourism amid economic transformation, geopolitical s... Read More


Air India flight lands safely in UK

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner operating flight AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham landed safely following the deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) during its final approach. T... Read More


Rosatom opens Additive Technologies Center in Belarus

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Rosatom has opened an Additive Technologies Center (ATC) in Belarus. This is Rosatom's first Additive Technologies Center (ATC) outside Russia, and implemented as a joint venture of R... Read More


From October 26 Emirates' 48 weekly flights to London Heathrow

Dubai, Oct. 6 -- Emirates is unlocking more opportunities for travel with the addition of six weekly flights to its London Heathrow schedule, starting 26 October 2025. The boosted schedule for the wi... Read More


Emirates launches 'The Emirates Centre of Hospitality Excellence', A world-class facility for 25,000 cabin crew

Dubai, Oct. 6 -- Emirates has opened a new world-class facility in Dubai, to provide a luxurious training experience to almost 25,000 cabin crew, focused on the art of hospitality excellence. The USD ... Read More


Athletes drive sports tourism boom

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Countries worldwide are increasingly using top athletes as ambassadors to promote sports tourism, a sector that accounts for about 10pc of global tourism spending, roughly €600 ... Read More


U.S. tourism hit hard by shutdown

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The United States entered its 20th government shutdown since 1976 on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to reach a federal budget agreement. The impasse triggered furloughs for hundreds of... Read More


Akasa Air upgrades pet policy

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- India's Akasa Air has upgraded its Pets on Akasa service, allowing two pets in the cabin per flight, up from one, and reducing the advance booking window from 48 to 24 hours. The cha... Read More