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Corporate Travel News: January 2024

Updated: May 27



Travel Trends and Patterns: 2024 a Gamechanger  

2023 has ended on lot of positive notes for various travel avenues of business and leisure. Every segment of travel from airlines, hotels to ground transport has experienced positive business growth. 2023 has been a trendsetter and 2024 will now emerge with handful of offers for both travellers and travel industry. Our experts at Lufthansa City Center Travels & Rentals have closely observed the travel patterns and predicted the following trends of 2024.

  • Air passengers will continue to rise as daily pax closes to 4,747 lakh flyers a day and big orders lined up from many Indian Airlines.

  • Surge in youth travel between the age group of 18-25 years who are preferring to travel with their friends. 

  • Social media has become a powerful media of influence and will continue to be a significant source of inspiration for vacation and experiences.

  • Dubai, Thailand and Europe have been the hotspots so far for Indians. Demands for Japan and Australia are coming up fast.

  • Eco friendly travel will gain more momentum as customers are preferring bespoke experiences and trying local cuisine, accommodating in local homestays and much more.

  • Notable growth in business travel, as organizations recognize the irreplaceable value of face-to-face interactions. 

  • Advancement of technology especially rise of blockchain technology that uses tokens for bookings. If someone cancels a booking, the system gives full refund using tokens and booking goes to someone else.




Top 7 Reasons Why You Need Travel Management Company in Crisis

A Travel Management Company (TMC) understands business travel programs and leisure travel itineraries better. In crisis situations and beyond, an experienced TMC will guide you through various restrictions that may be prevalent in many countries. Moreover, with a TMC you will get the best support you would need before and during your travel. Find out simple 7 reasons why you need an expert assistance. Read more




Visa free entry for Indians: Malaysia

Malaysia Govt has recently announced a favourable news for Indian travellers. The Govt has eliminated the requirement of visa for Indian visitors until 31 December 2024. Malaysia anticipates more than 1 million Indian visitors in 2024 from a notable surge of 4,72,000 visitors between January and September 2023. Certainly, that's a good news for Indian travellers who are willing to add Malaysia in their bucket list. Talk to our Visa experts.




Students benefit from India-Italy Agreement

Recently India signed the Migration and Mobility agreement with Italy after getting a nod from Union Cabinet. This move will empower Indian students with a unique opportunity of temporary residence in Italy for up to 1 year to gain professional experience post completion of their studies in Italy. Indian students who are willing to study in Italy in upcoming times must take a note of this. Connect with our travel experts.



Flight Updates for You
  • Lufthansa India 1st - 29th Feb’24 Flights from India From-To / Flight No.                      Dep / Arr                          Days of Departure                           Delhi – Frankfurt/LH 761                03:35 / 07:55                      Daily Mumbai – Frankfurt/LH757           02:55 / 07:25                      Daily                   Bengaluru – Frankfurt/LH755         03:35 / 09:05                      Daily   Chennai – Frankfurt/LH759            01:50 / 07:45                      Daily Hyderabad – Frankfurt/LH753       01:55 / 07:05                      Daily except Fri, Sun                Delhi – Munich/LH763                     01:50 / 06:15                    Daily Mumbai – Munich/LH767                01:35 / 05:40                    Daily



  • Flights to India From-To / Flight No.                         Dep / Arr                         Days of Departure Frankfurt – Delhi/LH760                  13:15 / 01:30+1                  Daily Frankfurt – Mumbai/LH756             12:35 / 01:00+1                  Daily Frankfurt – Bengaluru/LH754        12:45 / 01:55+1                Daily          Frankfurt – Chennai/LH758             10:20 / 00:10+1                Daily Frankfurt – Hyderabad/LH752         10:55 / 23:55                    Daily except Thu, Sat                        Munich – Delhi/LH762                     12:15 / 00:10+1                Daily Munich – Mumbai/LH766                 11:40 / 23:55                    Daily  

  • Jazeera Airways Delhi - Baki, Azerbaijan (started)

  • Air Asia Jaipur - Kuala Lumpur (from 21 Apr'24)

  • Alliance Air Kochi - Agatti, Lakshadweep (started)

  • Vistara Mumbai - Paris (from 28 Mar'24)






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