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Air India Express ‘Payday Sale’ offers lowest fares across domestic and international network

Air India Express has rolled out its monthly ‘PayDay Sale’, offering special fares across its domestic and international network. In the Gulf sector, travellers can book Lite fares (zero check-in baggage fare) starting from AED323, OMR22.8, BHD47, QAR468, KWD28 and SAR286. Flight bookings at these special fares can be made on the airline’s award-winning website, www.airindiaexpress.com, mobile app and on all major booking channels till 1st March 2026. The special fares are valid for domestic and international travel from 3rd March to 8th October 2026.   Country-wise lowest fares Country Currency Sector LITE FARE* VALUE FARE UAE AED SHJ-STV 323 355 OMAN OMR MCT-BOM 22.8 23.2 BAHRAIN BHD BAH-CCJ 47 48 QATAR QAR DOH-COK 468 500 KUWAIT KWD KWI-BLR 28 30 SAUDI ARABIA SAR DMM-DEL 286 313 *Fares subject to availability   The airline offers Zero Convenience Fees on all bookings made using net banking on both its website and mobile app. Additionally, guests booking Flex fares on the website or mobile app can also avail Zero Convenience Fees. Flex Fare offers free date changes up to three days prior to departure, a 20 kg baggage allowance on domestic flights and 35 kg on international flights, as well as a prime seat and lite bite. The airline’s website offers fab deals for loyalty members, including 25% off Business Class fares with best-in-class legroom, complimentary ‘Gourmair’ hot Meals, extra check-in baggage allowance and ‘Xpress Ahead’ priority services. Members of the Tata NeuPass rewards programme can also enjoy an additional discount of upto ₹300 on flight bookings made on the airline’s own website and mobile app. Business Class seats are available on over 40 brand new Boeing 737- 8 aircraft that Air India …

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SCTDA announces the launch of the 12th Edition of the Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum

The Forum will be held on 19 November 2025 under the theme “New Waves of Tourism Spectrum”, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah. This year’s forum will bring together senior government officials, global experts, and leaders in the tourism, travel, and technology sectors to discuss key issues and innovative solutions shaping the future of tourism. The event is organized in strategic partnership with the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). This year’s forum will focus on the pivotal role of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in transforming the tourism sector, while striking a balance between leveraging these technologies and preserving authenticity in innovation. Attendees will gain valuable insights from leading experts worldwide on the impact of digital platforms on consumer behavior and the importance of data-driven decision-making in enhancing visitor and traveler experiences. The sessions will also feature case studies and research highlighting how AI technologies can improve visitor services. Additionally, discussions will emphasize the importance of investing in strategic partnerships between government entities, private sector organizations, and technology companies to foster innovation and ensure sustainable tourism practices that support the sector’s growth. The forum will also explore the importance of investing in tourism innovation and its role in supporting the growth and expansion of startups. Leading experts will share their perspectives on the challenges faced by startups in the tourism and travel sector, as well as opportunities to drive innovation and achieve success. Discussions will focus on key factors that startups need to expand, including access to funding and support, building strategic partnerships, and leveraging modern technologies. The forum will also highlight the …

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