Articles tagged “IPOs”

Cruises

Goa to Get New Cruise Terminal – India Report

Goa has witnessed a 40% increase in cruise tourism, and a new terminal is coming soon. But there are more problems in the state that need to be solved to attract international tourists.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 days ago

Goa to Get New Cruise Terminal – India Report

Airlines

Adani Airports Now Has a Timeline for Its IPO: What We Know About the Business

Adani Airport Holdings manages 7 airports in India, with another one under development. A major player in the country's airport ecosystem, the company is looking at major investment from parent company Adani Enterprises to drive development before its prospective IPO.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 months ago

Adani Airports Now Has a Timeline for Its IPO: What We Know About the Business

Online Travel

Ixigo IPO Garners Significant Demand Across Investor Categories — India Report

Ixigo's IPO closed to a blockbuster subscription window. The online travel company's performance at the Indian bourses is indicative of the positive sentiments that prevail in India with regard to the travel industry.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 months ago

Ixigo IPO Garners Significant Demand Across Investor Categories — India Report

Airlines

IndiGo Introduces Hotel Booking Option — India Report

IndiGo's decision to add a hotel booking platform to its website and app seems to be aimed at targeting potential customers looking for a one-step solution for hotel and flight bookings. It is not the first Indian airline to make this move, but for a user base that pivots towards OTAs to find the most price-conscious option as well as deals, will this work?

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 months ago

IndiGo Introduces Hotel Booking Option — India Report

Podcasts

It’s Travel Company IPO Season in India!

Ixigo's decision to not launch an IPO in 2021-2022 and timing it right now, seems to have served the online travel company well.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

It’s Travel Company IPO Season in India!

Airlines

Akasa Air Co-Founder On International Expansion and Profitability — India Report

Akasa Air launched in August 2022, and since then, it has expanded its network to 25 cities. The low-cost airline's expansion plans range from international destinations to smaller Indian cities to enhance connectivity within and outside India. And its business model seems to be paying off so far.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 months ago

Akasa Air Co-Founder On International Expansion and Profitability — India Report

Online Travel

Ixigo IPO Opens: CEOs Explain Timing and Smaller Listing Size

Wait-and-watch? Not anymore! Ixigo's CEOs tell Skift that they’re ready to dive into what they’re calling the "golden era" of online travel. With ideal market conditions for growth, the Indian OTA is moving forward with an IPO, aiming to use tech-driven customer experiences to strengthen its position.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Ixigo IPO Opens: CEOs Explain Timing and Smaller Listing Size

Airlines

Air India Express To Expand Operations In Delhi-NCR – India Report

Air India Express has become the first airline to operate from two airports in the national capital region. The airline is aiming to use the Hindon airport to connect with the smaller cities in western Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Haryana. It is not yet known if the airport will serve as another hub - but would it make sense if it were to become one?

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 months ago

Air India Express To Expand Operations In Delhi-NCR – India Report

Online Travel

TBO Tek Makes Strong Stock Market Debut – India Report

The TBO Tek shares made a strong debut on the Indian stock exchanges. This indicates a positive investor sentiment towards the travel and tourism segment.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 months ago

TBO Tek Makes Strong Stock Market Debut – India Report

Online Travel

Kayak CEO Says Online Travel ‘Still Sucks’ and He Wants to Stay ‘Until It’s Fixed’

Twenty years later, Google is the leading global player in travel metasearch. Steve Hafner can do little about that but argues travelers can snack on Google but they should come to Kayak for better results when they are ready to book.

Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago

Kayak CEO Says Online Travel ‘Still Sucks’ and He Wants to Stay ‘Until It’s Fixed’