Articles by James Miller — page 68
How Google's AI Expansion into Hotel and Flight Bookings
Google is making waves by expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities to cover not only general searches but also direct bookings for hotels and flights.
Key Strategies and Case Studies on Sustainable Tourism
The development of sustainable tourism in tropical coastal cities is anchored by four vital pillars: effective resource management, fostering harmonious relationships between visitors and residents, diversifying economic activities and tourism products, and implementing sustainable practices within the private sector.
Coordinated Climate Action for Aviation Emissions: IATA and
The aviation sector stands at a crucial crossroads in its battle against climate change, with industry leaders and governments emphasizing the need for united international cooperation to meet ambitious carbon reduction goals.
Thailand Implements Stricter Tourist Visa Limits to Prevent
Thailand has introduced more rigorous checks on foreigners entering and leaving the country multiple times under tourist exemptions.
Saudi Tourism Authority’s Multi-City ‘Spectacular Saudi’
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) is set to captivate Indian travelers with ‘Spectacular Saudi’, a three-day experiential event spanning five major Indian cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad.
Etihad Airways to Boost Long-Haul and Cargo Services with
Etihad Airways is set to enhance its airline operations with the introduction of 32 new Airbus widebody aircraft, scheduled for delivery beginning in 2027.
VFS Global to Manage Slovakia Visa Application Services
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic has entrusted VFS Global with a comprehensive five-year contract to handle visa application processing in 83 countries, including a significant operation in India.
Emirates Expands to Three Daily Flights Between Dubai and
Starting July 1, 2026, Emirates will add a third daily flight on the route between Dubai and Cape Town, strengthening air travel links between Southern Africa and global destinations.
Leadership Shift at Europa Media & Entertainment Boosts
Europa Media & Entertainment, the driving force behind the International Indian Film Tourism Conclave (IIFTC), has recently strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Vivek Anand as President of Strategy and New Business Development.
Financial Pressures Increasing in Indian Domestic Aviation
The Indian domestic aviation sector is navigating through a challenging fiscal year, with projected net losses expected to almost double, reaching between INR 9,500 to 10,500 crore.
Significant Drop in China-Japan Trips Following Travel
Recently, nearly 500,000 air tickets booked by Chinese travelers to Japan were cancelled, marking a striking plunge in travel activity between the two nations.
Dubai International Airport Sets New Passenger Records with
Dubai International Airport (DXB) recently celebrated a landmark achievement by handling an extraordinary influx of 24.2 million passengers during the third quarter of 2025, marking the highest quarterly traffic ever recorded at the airport.