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In a strategic initiative to boost tourism exchange and deepen ties with one of its most vital source markets, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) successfully organised a series of impactful networking events across Delhi, Pune, and Kolkata. These high-profile events served as a dynamic platform to highlight Ajman’s stature as a premier travel destination while fostering deeper cooperation with India’s travel and trade ecosystem. The roadshows, held in three key metropolitan cities on 15, 17 and 19 September 2025, witnessed the enthusiastic participation of leading travel agents, tour operators, media professionals, and key industry stakeholders. The delegation, led by H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General, ADTD, Abdulaziz AlMahri, Director of Legal Affairs Office, and Abdalla Gohar, Project Management and Development Advisor as well as Amr Aly Morsy, Tourism Development and Marketing Expert, ADTD showcased Ajman’s unique tourism offerings—from its pristine beaches and cultural landmarks to its luxurious hospitality infrastructure and growing appeal as a family-friendly, safe, and affordable destination. H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi stated: “Over the years, India has remained one of Ajman’s top source markets, with Indian arrivals playing a significant role in our tourism growth. Moreover, Indian travellers visit Ajman to experience its warm hospitality, peaceful beaches, and rich cultural heritage, supported by easy access from the UAE’s major entry points. These roadshows gave us a chance to strengthen our relations with Indian travel partners, hear their insights firsthand, and showcase how Ajman is evolving to meet the needs of today’s travellers. We look forward to welcoming even more Indian visitors, ensuring they experience the very best our Emirate has to offer.” Neeti Sharma, Director, Intrepid Marketing and Communications, added: “We are truly delighted to bring …

Indian carriers, including IndiGo Airlines, are expanding their networks in Southeast Asia to capture a larger share of outbound travellers and transit traffic. Data from aviation analytics firm Cirium shows carriers are scheduled to operate 270 daily two-way flights between India and Southeast Asia in September, which is 12% higher than last year. IndiGo is planning new flights to Bali from Mumbai and Delhi, adding to its existing service from Bengaluru. Flights from Mumbai will be operated with a technical halt in Chennai. The airline has sought regulatory approvals and slots for the additional flights, it is learnt.