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Taj Mahal, New Delhi appoints Dr. Anmol Ahluwalia as Area Director – Operations, and General Manager
Dr. Anmol Ahluwalia Taj Mahal, New Delhi appoints Dr. Anmol Ahluwalia as Area Director – Operations and General Manager – Taj Mahal, New Delhi. A seasoned leader in luxury hospitality, Dr. Ahluwalia brings over two decades of invaluable experience to Taj Mahal, New Delhi, further enhancing the prestigious legacy of the Capital’s landmark hospitality destination in its new, re-imagined avatar. In addition to this, Dr. Ahluwalia will be responsible for the operations of Ambassador, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions, The Connaught, New Delhi - IHCL SeleQtions, and Soulinaire. Speaking on his appointment, Dr. Anmol Ahluwalia, Area Director - Operations and General Manager - Taj Mahal, New Delhi said, “I am honoured to take on the role as General Manager of the iconic Taj Mahal, New Delhi - one of the most distinguished addresses of the national capital. I look forward to working with the talented team of highly committed professionals that strive to deliver world-class services, and building upon the hotel's rich legacy, while continuously innovating to exceed the evolving expectations of our esteemed guests with the warmth of Tajness. ” Dr. Ahluwalia joins the team from his recent position as Area Director - Operations in Goa, where he spearheaded a diverse portfolio of IHCL’s Hotels under its various brands, including the legendary 5-star luxury resorts Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa and Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa. An industry veteran, Dr. Ahluwalia is widely recognized for his exceptional capabilities in hotel operations and leadership. His impressive career achievements include leading pre-opening teams, implementing best practices across multiple properties, and earning numerous accolades, including the prestigious Trail Blazer of the Year award. Under his strategic leadership, each property delivers exceptional guest experiences while upholding IHCL's brand standards. His responsibilities encompass strategic operations management and ensuring the delivery of exemplary service across all facets of the hospitality experience. It is Anmol’s strong belief that it is our responsibility to provide differentiated experiences, spearhead sustainable initiatives, ensure synergies and be renowned as a Hotel beyond its highly acclaimed accommodations, services and culinary repertoire. Taj Mahal, New Delhi looks forward to a new era of excellence under his stewardship.
Now fly IndiGo from New Delhi to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
IndiGo, India's preferred carrier, has unveiled a new direct route connecting New Delhi and Vijayawada. Set to commence from September 14, these daily flights aim to facilitate trade and enhance business opportunities between the national capital and one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country. These new flights will establish a seamless connection between Northern India and Vijayawada, which will also enhance access to international destinations for explorers from the East Coast, via New Delhi. Vinay Malhotra, head of global sales, IndiGo, said: “We are pleased to introduce our daily non-stop flights connecting New Delhi and Vijayawada. As Vijayawada ascends as a pivotal commercial and cultural epicenter in Andhra Pradesh, these flights are poised to offer enhanced connectivity and open doors towards furthering economic opportunities. With the introduction of these flights, IndiGo will operate 135 weekly flights from Vijayawada to 9 cities in India. As India's preferred airline, we remain committed to deliver an affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experience to all our customers.” Located on the banks of the river Krishna, Andhra Pradesh’s business capital Vijayawada is known for its rich historical traditions and is the melting pot of various religious customs. It is famous for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks, specially revered temples like the Kanaka Durga Temple, scenic spots such as the Bhavani Island, and architectural marvels like the Prakasam Barrage. The city beautifully encapsulates the essence of Indian tradition while embracing modernity. Its vibrant local markets and delicious regional cuisine further enhance its appeal, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and food lovers alike. New Delhi, India's capital, is a vibrant blend of historical grandeur and modern sophistication. Renowned for its rich heritage, it boasts magnificent monuments like the Red Fort and Qutub Minar. The city's bustling markets, diverse cuisine, and dynamic culture make it a captivating destination for both domestic and international tourists. Flight Schedule: Flight No. Origin Destination Frequency Effective Departure Arrival 6E 0689 New Delhi Vijayawada Daily Sep 14, 2024 8:10 10:40 6E 2178 Vijayawada New Delhi Daily Sep 14, 2024 11:10 13:40
Secret Ingredient appointed as Consultants at the restaurant for Le Meridien New Delhi
Kula Naidu Secret Ingredient, a renowned consulting firm in the restaurant and hospitality industry, has been appointed by the iconic Le Meridien, Delhi, for a re-conceptualisation and Menu development of Le Belvedere to enhance its culinary offerings. Le Belvedere is the rooftop hotel dining room with wide-reaching city views & an upmarket Chinese menu, restaurant at the Hotel and the Secret Ingredient team will provide a wide range of food and beverage (F&B) solutions as well as manage the technical aspects. The goal is to ensure high-quality dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes. Sid Mathur, Founder/Director of Advisory & Strategy at Secret Ingredient stated: "We are thrilled to collaborate and work with the talented teams of Le Belvedere to elevate potential F&B offerings. Our aim is to bring innovative and effective solutions that enhance the dining experiences at Le Belvedere." Tarun Thakral, Executive Director, Le Meridien New Delhi, mentioned: "As a hotel committed to exposing the curious and creative-minded traveller to unexpected and engaging experiences, we are thrilled to partner with Secret Ingredient to elevate our culinary offerings. This collaboration will undoubtedly unlock a new dimension of discovery for our guests, making their experience truly unforgettable." "This partnership marks a significant step in our mission to redefine food and beverage concepts in India. We look forward to applying our holistic approach to Le Belvedere and creating outstanding culinary experiences. Our extensive experience and innovative approach will undoubtedly contribute to setting new standards in the industry." added Kula Naidu, Director of Conceptualisation & Branding at Secret Ingredient. Secret Ingredient specialises in providing solutions for both new and existing restaurants and extends their advisory services to hotels, malls, and schools. With extensive hands-on experience, Secret Ingredient offers unique insights and strategies, having operated restaurants and delivery outlets across India and advised some of the biggest names in the food industry. Siddharth Mathur Their services include overall kitchen planning, Recipe development, Hiring, flow planning, staff training, innovation, menu revamping, ideation, branding, and extensive support from conceptualisation to brand launch.Recognised as India’s leading food consulting firm, they have extensive experience working with renowned brands and cloud kitchens. Their notable projects include, Khyber Hotel Gulmarg, The Grand Dragon Ladakh, Bomba, Kaansa Lyrah at Trident, Mama Miso in Goa, Koyo Koyo in Chandigarh, Dita’s, Ambavatta, Olive Group, Swiggy, and Anardana.
Air India’s Game Changer: The A350-900’s Debut on the Delhi-Heathrow Route
Air India, India’s flag carrier, has announced a significant upgrade to its Delhi-Heathrow route. Starting from 1 September 2024, the airline will roster its flagship A350-900 aircraft onto flights to Heathrow, marking the first long-haul international destination for the airline’s A350-900. A New Era of Luxury Travel Currently, the Delhi-Heathrow route is served by a mixture of Boeing 777-300ER and 787-8 aircraft. However, the introduction of the A350-900 will see a total of 14 out of 17 weekly flights operated by this state-of-the-art aircraft. This move will also see Air India offer a premium economy cabin on its Delhi-Heathrow route for the first time, with 24 seats configured in a 2-4-2 layout. Increased Capacity and Upgraded Interiors The switch to the A350-900 will increase the weekly capacity on the route by 336 seats. Once the A350-900 has been deployed to Heathrow, 90 per cent of Air India’s flights to the airport will offer new or upgraded interiors. This follows the introduction of refurbished Boeing 777-300ERs on the Mumbai-Heathrow route in April, including a first-class cabin. The A350-900: A Game Changer for Air India Air India has now taken delivery of six A350s, each configured with 28 suites in business class, 24 seats in premium economy, and 264 in economy. The Airbus aircraft also sport the airline’s new livery, which was unveiled last year. Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India, commented on the news, saying, “The deployment of our flagship A350s and the B777s with upgraded cabin interiors to London Heathrow marks a significant milestone for Air India. It demonstrates our commitment to elevating the travel experience of our guests to truly world-class standards and to going beyond just meeting customer expectations as we continue to renew our fleet.” “With our industry-leading cabin products on the A350, including a new Premium Economy experience and a host of new onboard enhancements rolling out, we are confident that these daily flights between India and London Heathrow will soon be the preferred choice for travellers,” added Wilson. Looking Ahead Earlier this month, British Airways announced plans for a third daily flight between London Heathrow and Delhi, commencing on 20 April 2025. As competition heats up, the introduction of the A350-900 on the Delhi-Heathrow route positions Air India at the forefront of luxury travel, offering passengers an elevated travel experience.
Madhya Pradesh Tourism organised ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ in New Delhi
The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board's recent workshop ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ was held on 4th July 2024 at the Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi. The workshop aimed at positioning MP as a preferred tourist destination. The state is undoubtedly a treasure trove of tourism experiences and an “Offbeat Multispecialty Destination of First Choice”! With rapid transformation in the tourism industry, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board is committed to organise comprehensive workshops across the country. This comprehensive workshop highlighted tourism offerings of the state to foster collaboration between key industry stakeholders. The renowned ‘Tiger State of India’ with 785 tigers and Cheetah State of India” has set a new tourism record in tourist footfalls in 2023 which is 112.1 million compared to 34.1 million in 2022. One of the most significant aspects of ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ was the participation of the key stakeholders from Madhya Pradesh's tourism industry, including travel agents, tour operators, and hoteliers. They shook hands with their counterparts in New Delhi to create networks and partnerships that will enhance tourism prospects for the state. This collaborative effort will not only promote tourism in Madhya Pradesh but also facilitate tourism flows between the two states. Additional Managing Director, Bidisha Mukherjee (IAS) highlighted that “we are thrilled with the outcome of training program in New Delhi. It reaffirms our belief in the importance of collaboration within the tourism industry. The partnerships forged during this event will undoubtedly enhance tourism prospects for Madhya Pradesh. The workshop not only deepened the understanding of Madhya Pradesh's tourism potential amongst the stakeholders but also established strong bonds between the two regions, encouraging travellers to explore the offerings of Madhya Pradesh. The stakeholders gained a competitive edge in the marketplace to deliver a more personalized travel experience in this workshop.” ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ turned out to be Learn, Earn and Grow platform for the stakeholders. They gained a deeper understanding of Madhya Pradesh's tourism offerings from wildlife tourism, heritage tourism including UNESCO World Heritage sites, new initiatives like new spiritual corridors just like Mahakal Corridor in Ujjain, improved connectivity with the launch of the First intra state air taxi services connecting 8 cities across the state, India’s First Craft Handloom village – Pranpur near Chanderi which was inaugurated this year itself, and many more. MP is set to welcome travellers during its mega annual festivals like The Chanderi Festival, The Kuno Forest Festival, Gandhisagar Forest Retreat and Jal Mahotsav from October 2024. The comprehensive workshop delivered the state’s offering enabling stakeholders to create more customized and enriching travel plans for their clients and develop a strong advocacy for Madhya Pradesh.
Air India’s flagship A350 to fly twice daily on Delhi-London Heathrow route from 1 September
Air India is set to transform the on board experience for its guests on twice-daily flights between Delhi and London Heathrow with the deployment of its brand-new Airbus A350-900 aircraft. Starting from 1 September 2024, this route will mark the long-haul international debut of Air India’s flagship product. The A350-900 will replace the currently deployed Boeing 777-300ER and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on 14 of 17 weekly flights. As a result, an additional 336 seats will be available on the Delhi-London Heathrow route each week. With the deployment of the A350-900 to London Heathrow in September, Air India will have upgraded 90% of all its flights to London Heathrow. From April 2024, Air India started deploying its recently inducted Boeing 777-300ERs with elevated cabin interiors on all flights across its Mumbai-London Heathrow route to provide upgraded cabin interiors and inflight entertainment systems, while bringing First class back on the London Heathrow-Mumbai route. This makes Air India the only carrier to offer the choice of First class travel between the two cities as well as between the UK and India. Introducing Premium Economy and an all-new Air India experience across cabins Air India will introduce its Premium Economy class experience for the first time on the Delhi-London Heathrow route with A350-900. It will offer guests the choice of 24 wide seats arranged in a 2-4-2 configuration in a dedicated, upscale cabin. Air India’s A350 flights will also feature new soft products and award-winning guest enhancements unveiled earlier this year. These enhancements include new chinaware, new tableware and glassware, new bedding, and updated amenity kits for Business and Premium Economy guests, exclusively designed by Ferragamo and TUMI, respectively. Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India, said: “The deployment of our flagship A350s and the B777s with upgraded cabin interiors to London Heathrow marks a significant milestone for Air India. It demonstrates our commitment to elevating the travel experience of our guests to truly world-class standards and to going beyond just meeting customer expectations as we continue to renew our fleet.” “With our industry-leading cabin products on the A350 including a new Premium Economy experience and a host of new on board enhancements rolling out, we are confident that these daily flights between India and London Heathrow will soon be the preferred choice for travellers,” Wilson added. Booking Air India A350 flights to London Heathrow The A350 seats on the Delhi-London Heathrow route are now available to reserve on Air India’s website and mobile app or via travel agents. SCHEDULE OF A350 FLIGHTS ON DELHI-LONDON HEATHROW ROUTE (FROM 1 Sep 2024) Flight No. Days of Operation Sector Departure Arrival AI161 Daily Delhi – London Heathrow 0245 Hrs 0730 Hrs AI162 Daily London Heathrow – Delhi 0945 Hrs 2250 Hrs AI111 Daily Delhi – London Heathrow 0645 Hrs 1130 Hrs AI112 Daily London Heathrow – Delhi 1315 Hrs 0205 Hrs (+1) SCHEDULE OF B777-300ER FLIGHTS WITH UPGRADED INTERIORS ON MUMBAI-LONDON HEATHROW ROUTE Flight No. Days of Operation Sector Departure Arrival AI129 Daily Mumbai-London Heathrow 0515 Hrs 1015 Hrs AI128 Daily London Heathrow-Mumbai 1230 Hrs 0145 Hrs (+1) AI131 Daily Mumbai-London Heathrow 1400 Hrs 1900 Hrs AI130 Daily London Heathrow Mumbai 2130 Hrs 1050 Hrs (+1) denotes next day arrival
SalamAir to connect New Delhi to Muscat
SalamAir, Oman’s fastest-growing value-for-money airline, has announced the launch of its latest destination in India – Delhi (DEL). Starting July 2, 2024, SalamAir will operate two weekly flights on Tuesdays and Thursdays to the Indian capital. The introduction of flights to Delhi marks a significant milestone for SalamAir as the airline continues to expand its network to meet the growing demand for affordable and convenient travel options to the Sultanate. This new route is expected to enhance connections between Oman and India, providing more travel options for the expat community, leisure travelers, and business professionals, as well as supporting cultural exchange and fostering economic collaboration. We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new direct flights from Delhi to Muscat," said Mr Mazin Al Salmani, Director of Sales at SalamAir. "This new route underscores our commitment to expanding our network and offering our passengers more convenient and affordable travel options. We look forward to welcoming travelers aboard and providing them with our exceptional service and hospitality." Abhishek Goyal, Executive Director of Aeroprime Group GSA, SalamAir, said, ‘’We are proud to support SalamAir in launching their upcoming new route to New Delhi. This expansion strengthens the bond between Oman and India and enhances travel options for travelers. We are committed to ensuring that passengers enjoy seamless and affordable travel experiences with SalamAir.’’
IndiGo to host 81st IATA AGM in Delhi
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that IndiGo will host the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit in Delhi, India. “We look forward to gathering the aviation industry in Delhi, India’s gateway city, for the 81st IATA AGM in 2025. It’s been over four decades since the industry came together for an IATA AGM in Delhi. With record aircraft orders, impressive growth, and world-class infrastructure developments, India is firmly on the trajectory to become the world’s third largest aviation market within this decade. With such bright prospects, it’s the perfect time for the IATA AGM to return to India and witness these exciting developments first hand,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s Director General. “IndiGo is proud to be host airline for the 81st IATA AGM and looks forward to welcoming the global aviation community to Delhi in 2025. India, becoming the third largest economy within the next few years and leading the fourth industrial revolution with the use of AI, is a nation on the move. India's rise in the global aviation landscape over the last years has been nothing short of remarkable, said Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo. “IndiGo has been giving wings to the nation since 2006 and increasingly also expands internationally. Building on aviation as a force for good and India’s unique diversity, we are looking forward to engaging in meaningful dialogues aimed at sculpting the global aviation landscape around important topics such as safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as sustainability, while efficiently delivering the growing global demand for air travel,” said Elbers. The decision to host the 81st IATA AGM in India was made at the 80th IATA AGM in Dubai. This will be the third time the IATA AGM has convened in Delhi, having previously visited India in 1958 and 1983.
Air India international passengers can now avail check-in & baggage drop service at select Delhi metro stations
Air India has collaborated with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Delhi International Airport (DIAL) to facilitate check-in for international travellers at two metro stations in Delhi - New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium. The Delhi Airport Check-in & Baggage Drop facility allows passengers to check in their baggage at the metro station, giving the outstation travellers the option to explore the city baggage-free. Meanwhile their baggage gets securely loaded onto the aircraft through an advanced automated infrastructure created by DMRC & DIAL. Currently available for domestic journeys, this service will now be extended to international travellers and will remain operational at the two metro stations from 0700 hrs to 2100 hrs. The check-in can be done between 12 hours and 2 hours prior to flight departure for domestic itineraries and between 4 hours to 2 hours for international schedules. "Our partnership with DMRC & DIAL stands testament to our commitment to offering passengers an enhanced and seamless travel experience. This initiative not only provides a cost-effective option for travellers coming from distant locations but also helps control congestion at the airport, leading to a better experience for all our customers. Further to the technology interventions partnered and implemented by Air India & DIAL, such as DigiYatra, Self-Baggage Drop machines at airport terminals, this initiative will significantly enhance the convenience and satisfaction of our customers, saidRajesh Dogra, Chief Customer Experience Officer, Air India. The frequency of the metro is every 10 minutes, and it takes 19 minutes to reach the departure level at Delhi Airport Terminal 3, making the journey of each traveller faster and hassle-free.
Vietnam Airlines embarks on a new era with Airbus A350, connecting Delhi to Vietnam
Vietnam Airlines, the flag carrier of Vietnam proudly announces the commencement of commercial operations of the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 aircraft, connecting the vibrant capital city of India, New Delhi, to the buzzing cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, effective 15th May. This milestone marks a significant moment in Vietnam Airlines' commitment to providing exceptional service, unparalleled comfort, and seamless connectivity to passengers traveling between India and Vietnam and beyond. The Airbus A350, renowned for its advanced technology and superior comfort has been designed to elevate the travel experience for passengers, offering a harmonious blend of modern amenities and Vietnamese hospitality. With its spacious cabin layout with 276 economy seats with best-in-class extra legroom and 29 full-flat beds business class with amenities, cutting-edge in-flight entertainment system, and most notably, it's super-delicious food, including specialized Indian meals amongst others; A350 ensures a comfortable and environmentally sustainable journey for travelers across continents. Nguyen Trung Hieu, Country Manager India, Vietnam Airlines expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "We at Vietnam Airlines are incredibly proud to launch our inaugural commercial flight Airbus A350, symbolizing our commitment to enhancing connectivity and providing passengers with world-class travel experiences. We recognize the importance of delivering exceptional travel experiences to Indian travelers, which is why the introduction of Airbus A350 signifies a journey that goes beyond mere transportation. We look forward to welcoming passengers on board with our renowned Vietnamese hospitality as we embark on this exciting journey together.” Abhishek Goyal, Executive Director of Aeroprime Group [India GSA, Vietnam Airlines] said: ‘’Bringing the world-class state-of-the-art A350 to the Indian market demonstrates a greater commitment to customer experience by Vietnam Airlines. With the introduction of the Airbus A350, we aim to provide travelers with a superior travel experience characterized by comfort, efficiency, and warmth.’’ With the commencement of commercial operations of Airbus A350 on the New Delhi to Hanoi and New Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City routes, Vietnam Airlines reaffirms its position as the preferred choice for travelers seeking convenient, comfortable, and reliable air travel for Indian patrons. A paragon of innovation in aviation, the wide body aircraft A350 promises an unparalleled journey characterized by comfort and tranquility. To further enhance the traveling experience, passengers onboard will be treated to a specially curated Indian food menu and a host of premium amenities, including spacious seating, state-of-the-art entertainment systems, delectable cuisine, and warm hospitality from the airline's dedicated crew members. According to Google trends, Vietnam was the “Most Searched Destination for Indians in 2023.’’ Currently, Vietnam Airlines operates 14 flights weekly from Delhi and Mumbai to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Further, it provides seamless connections to China, Japan, Korea, Australia and ASEAN countries from India.
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