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Tourism JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu appoints Deepali Singhal as new HR director JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu has appointed Deepali Singhal as its new Director of Human Resources, announced on 4 November 2026. The change affects the hotel’s HR and Learning & Development functions and the experience of its guests and staff. · 4 min read · Travel Daily Media

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Cappadocia balloon eco mandates enforced by Turkish regulator

Turkey’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation has begun enforcing a new sustainable carrying‑capacity framework for hot‑air balloon operators in Cappadocia. The announcement provides no specific start date and targets operators and tourism businesses linked to UNESCO‑listed sites. The change adds stricter eco mandates to existing flight‑time and balloon‑number limits.

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Hyatt launches Leverage platform with preferred rates for SMBs

Hyatt has introduced an upgraded Hyatt Leverage digital platform that provides eligible small and medium-sized businesses with preferred rates at more than 1,300 Hyatt hotels and a unified booking and administration system. Announced on 30 October 2026, the service targets qualifying firms that meet specific usage thresholds and will replace separate reservation and expense tools for business travel.

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