Mr. Parmod Sahni

Mr. Parmod Sahni

Founder & Director – CRM Travel Solutions
Advisor – Turkish India Tourism Council (India Business)
Director – Gateway, Turkey (India Business)

About Mr. Parmod Sahni

Mr. Parmod Sahni is a senior leader in the travel, aviation, tourism, and visa services sectors, with more than three decades of executive experience across India and international markets.

His career reflects deep expertise in airline representation, destination marketing, commercial strategy, and industry relations.

His association with Turkey began in the mid‑2000s, when he played a key role in establishing Turkish Airlines’ operations in India on behalf of InterGlobe Air Transport. In 2009, CRM Travel Solutions was appointed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism, Republic of Türkiye, to manage its public relations mandate in India.

Under his leadership, Turkey emerged as a preferred leisure and MICE destination for Indian travelers, highlighted by Istanbul hosting the TAAI Diamond Jubilee Convention in March 2012.

Mr. Sahni has worked closely with foreign embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions in India through international airlines such as Air Canada and Turkish Airlines. He remains actively involved with FICCI, IATA, TAAI, TAFI, and OTOAI.

His earlier career includes senior roles at Thomas Cook, Mercury Travels, and InterGlobe Air Transport. He also contributes to CAPA – Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, Celebi Aviation Holding, Gateway Turkey, and Plaza Premium Lounges.