AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoIndia Passport/Visas: India’s Supreme Court will hear a Centre appeal on Monday after a Delhi High Court ruling cancelled the contract for consular, passport and visa services at Indian missions in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Singapore and Canberra—potentially disrupting renewals and OCI processing for millions of Indians abroad. Singapore Tourism Push: STB and Traveloka are extending their partnership to promote Singapore across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Australia, with co-branded campaigns, destination storytelling and events marketing. New Direct Route: TransNusa will launch direct Bali–Phuket flights from 9 Sep (four weekly, then daily in October) to tap intra-SEA leisure demand. Airline Expansion Watch: US-Bangla plans to fly to 30 destinations in 20 countries by Dec 2027 and launch a second airline on 29 July. Premium Travel Data: IATA’s WATS update shows premium-class passenger numbers rose 4.5% in 2025, with Europe still the biggest market. Tech & Travel Biz: Cleartrip targets non-air growth (hotels, trains, buses) to lift its share and aims for breakeven by early 2027. Premium Cabin Trend: Airlines are increasingly selling business class like consumer electronics, with bigger screens and more measurable product features.
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