Boycott Calls Trigger Massive 2,000 Travel Cancellations To Turkey, Azerbaijan; Bookings Declines

In May 2025, a sharp shift in Indian outbound travel patterns emerged as calls to boycott Turkey and Azerbaijan gained momentum. This movement was largely driven by public backlash against the two countries’ perceived support for Pakistan during recent border tensions with India.The slogan “nation first” has resonated widely, translating into concrete travel decisions as Indian tourists cancel or

May 15, 2025
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Indian Travel Firms Suspend Packages To Turkey and Azerbaijan For Supporting Pakistan

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack and India’s subsequent military response under "Operation Sindoor," major Indian travel companies have suspended all packages to Turkey and Azerbaijan.This comes in direct response to both Turkey and Azerbaijan publicly supporting Pakistan during the ongoing conflict, particularly after India’s targeted

May 10, 2025
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New York-Bound Air India Flight Returns To Mumbai Due To Bomb Threat; Over 320 People On Board

On March 10, 2025, an Air India flight from Mumbai to New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport was forced to return to Mumbai due to a bomb threat.The Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, carrying 322 people including 19 crew members, was flying over Azerbaijan when the threat was detected. A note about the bomb threat was found in one of the lavatories, prompting immediate action from the flight crew.Following

March 10, 2025
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