Flights
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Air India Express increases flight operations from three northeast destinations
Business | Nov 24, 2024, 12:42 PM ISTAs per the details, in Imphal, the airline hiked its weekly flights to 34 this season, an addition of 20 over last winter.
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Noida International Airport: Preparations for test flights done, operations to begin from THIS date
Business | Nov 12, 2024, 05:51 PM ISTNoida Airport: Yamuna International Airport Pvt Ltd (YIAPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zurich Airport International AG, is developing the airport. The foundation stone for the project was laid in November 2021.
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Vistara ground staff bids emotional farewell to final flight after merger with Air India | WATCH
offbeat | Nov 12, 2024, 01:39 PM ISTVistara bids an emotional farewell with its final flight as it merges with Air India, marking the start of a new era in Indian aviation.
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Centre issues new guidelines on wi-fi use for air passengers during flights
India | Nov 05, 2024, 07:21 AM ISTThe Indian government has issued new guidelines allowing in-flight Wi-Fi access only after reaching 3,000 meters, aiming to balance passenger convenience with aviation safety.
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Fresh bomb threats to over 25 flights; Air India, Vistara, IndiGo, SpiceJet impacted
India | Oct 29, 2024, 08:36 PM ISTIn 12 days, more than 275 flights operated by the Indian carriers have received bomb threats. Most of the threats were issued through social media.
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85 flights receive fresh bomb threats today, authorities on high alert
India | Oct 24, 2024, 04:22 PM ISTInvestigations are underway to assess the credibility of the threats and determine their origin. As a precaution, several flights were delayed, and airports across the country have stepped up security measures.
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Aviation security body holds key meeting after 70 flights receive bomb threats in week
India | Oct 20, 2024, 09:00 AM IST70 bomb threats in a week caused a huge loss to the airlines, adding hardships to hundreds of passengers as well as staff at airports.
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More than 20 flights of multiple airlines receive bomb threats on Saturday
India | Oct 19, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTEarlier today, five flights of IndiGo, one each of Vistara and Air India Express received bomb threats leading to emergency landings of the aircraft in some cases. In a few days, 40 flights operated by Indian carriers have received bomb threats.
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Google Flights' new feature will allow users to book cheaper flights conveniently
Technology | Oct 17, 2024, 10:52 AM ISTGoogle has added a new feature to its flight service that will help users find cheaper flights easily. It is currently rolling out and will be available to all users globally within the next two weeks. Here's everything you need to know.
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Big relief for air passengers as domestic flights see massive fare drop ahead of Diwali | Details
Business | Oct 13, 2024, 01:43 PM ISTThe report by travel portal ixigo gave Air passengers a reason to smile this Diwali season as it showed the average airfares on many domestic routes have dropped 20-25 per cent compared to the year-ago period.
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India, China may resume direct passenger flights after Coronavirus: Aviation Minister
World | Sep 12, 2024, 03:48 PM ISTIndia and China discussed early resumption of direct passenger flights between their two countries, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said, in an indication that their air travel could recover after four years.
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Delhi airport tightens security, imposes curbs on non-scheduled flights on Independence Day: DETAILS
Delhi | Aug 13, 2024, 09:23 PM ISTIn preparation for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations, security has been significantly heightened at Delhi airport. Authorities have implemented enhanced measures to ensure the safety of passengers and smooth operations during this period.
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Bangladesh violence: Air India resumes flights, Vistara, IndiGo to operate services for Dhaka today
Business | Aug 07, 2024, 06:51 AM ISTAir India released helpline numbers for its passengers travelling to and from violence-hit Bangladesh. "Please connect with our Contact Centre at 011 69329333 , 011 69329999 or visit our website," Air India post on X read.
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Microsoft outage continues to affect flight operations; Here's what Civil Aviation Ministry says
India | Jul 20, 2024, 11:41 AM ISTThe Microsoft outage across the globe left a massive impact on the flight operations, along with banking and other operations. Some airports in India continued to experience impact on the second day on Saturday.
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Mumbai rains impact flight operations, airlines issue warnings for passengers; schools shut
Maharashtra | Jul 08, 2024, 01:04 PM ISTFlight operations were severely impacted as heavy rains lashed Mumbai, causing massive waterlogging in the city. Taking to X, the airlines issued warnings to the passengers concerning the flight status.
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Goa: Six flights diverted as lightning damages runway lights at Manohar International Airport
India | May 23, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTGoa news: There was a lightning strike at around 5.15 pm at MIA which caused damage to the runway edge lights. MIA took notice to airmen up to 8 pm, by which time the damaged lights were rectified, and replaced to bring the airport operations to normalcy.
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DGCA issues directive: Children under 12 to sit with parents on flights without additional fees
India | Apr 24, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTThis rule amendment aims to address complaints from passengers who found themselves separated from their children due to opting out of additional charges for seat selection. The DGCA's directive seeks to enhance the passenger experience and ensure families can travel together without inconvenience.
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Dubai floods: Four Mangaluru-Dubai flights cancelled amid heavy rain, several others affected
Karnataka | Apr 18, 2024, 06:35 AM ISTDubai floods: Ministry of Interior, in collaboration with National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, National Centre of Meteorology, and strategic partners, has announced end of weather fluctuations, with rainfall stopping and weather conditions gradually improving.
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Israel-Iran conflict: Air India temporarily suspends Tel Aviv flights
India | Apr 15, 2024, 06:27 AM ISTIsrael-Iran conflict: Air India, the largest Indian airline with extensive operations in Europe, the US, and the Middle East, has earlier said that they are monitoring the developing situation in the Middle East.
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Storm Kathleen: Nearly 70 flights cancelled across UK, thousands left without power | DETAILS
World | Apr 06, 2024, 10:08 PM ISTNearly 70 flights were cancelled across the United Kingdom due to the onset of Storm Kathleen. Thousands of houses were left without power.