Omicron impact: Dark clouds gather over travel firms

The spread of the new variant of Covid-19 virus could stall the recovery of the tourism sector, fear industry executives. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com India's largest online travel agency,......

Travellers give France a miss, bookings dip 40%

Yatra sees 15-20% cancellations in confirmed bookings to France. Travellers are giving France a miss after the Paris attack leading to a decline of up to 40 per cent in fresh bookings. A series......

Tour operators brace for hit after Turkey attack

This year the country is expecting 150,000 arrivals from India Tour operators want the Turkish government to take urgent measures to bolster security as the terrorist attack at Istanbul airport......

Long weekend, discounts boost sales for travel sites

Online travel portals have seen a surge in bookings aided by several rounds of discount offers and a strong demand over the festival weekend. “Fliers appear to have utilised the promotional......