Articles tagged “ixigo”

Tourism

Breaking Down Borders: Relaxed Visa Rules Are Opening Up the World

Looser visa restrictions are greasing the wheels of global tourism, but the real question is whether these policies can sustain long-term growth or just offer a fleeting boost to countries eager for quick wins.

Peden Doma Bhutia and Bulbul Dhawan, Skift | 6 days ago

Breaking Down Borders: Relaxed Visa Rules Are Opening Up the World

Airlines

Demand Surges for Festive Season Travel – India Report

The upcoming festive season is driving a surge in demand for travel across India. Airfares remain stable due to early bookings and special discounts, but there could be a spike as travel dates near.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 weeks ago

Demand Surges for Festive Season Travel – India Report

Airlines

IndiGo Goes Upscale: What Its New Business Class Reveals About India’s Premium Shift 

IndiGo got big as a budget airline. But Indians are increasingly willing to spend on luxury and the airline is going where the money is.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

IndiGo Goes Upscale: What Its New Business Class Reveals About India’s Premium Shift 

Tourism

How Are Indians Traveling This Independence Day? – India Report

With each long weekend, Indians are finding new destinations for travel. Scenic beauty and easy visa norms, however, continue to be a factor in how they make their booking decisions.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 months ago

How Are Indians Traveling This Independence Day? – India Report

Tourism

Indian Union Budget Disappoints Tourism Industry… Yet Again

Once again, the Indian Union Budget left the tourism industry high and dry, ignoring all their key demands. With their hopes for infrastructure status and tax rates dashed, the industry had to content itself with the crumbs of small mercies.

Peden Doma Bhutia and Bulbul Dhawan, Skift | 2 months ago

Indian Union Budget Disappoints Tourism Industry… Yet Again

Online Travel

Superapp? Nah, India’s Ixigo Would Rather Adopt a Multi-App Strategy

Ixigo's got it figured out: Why go superapp when you have loyal users? Ixigo's multi-brand, multi-app strategy meets all travel needs and makes cross-selling easy. No one-size-fits-all solution needed.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Superapp? Nah, India’s Ixigo Would Rather Adopt a Multi-App Strategy

Tourism

First-Ever Direct Flight Between Cambodia and India Takes Off – India Report

Cambodian tourists have largely visited India for religious travel to Buddhist sites and for affordable medical treatments. Meanwhile, Cambodia is hoping to attract more Indians – but much more than a direct flight is needed to attract the Indian travelers.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 months ago

First-Ever Direct Flight Between Cambodia and India Takes Off – India Report

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

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