Addressing delegates at PATA India Tourism PowerHouse, Olivier Ponti, Vice President – Intelligence and Marketing, ForwardKeys/Amadeus, said, “India’s travel growth opportunity lies in using real-time data — not gut feeling.” With access to over 50% of global travel transactions, data-led insights can help target priority markets, address seasonality gaps, strengthen connectivity, and attract higher-value travellers.
Rahul Bhadana is a digital editor at TravTalk with experience spanning multiple content niches, with a strong focus on travel trade journalism and digital publishing. A graduate of Delhi University, his work covers editorial writing, content strategy and platform-led storytelling, supporting TravTalk’s digital growth and industry engagement. A technology enthusiast, he enjoys films, poetry and exploring new ideas across media and culture.