Flights
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Heavy fog in Delhi & NCR, hits train services, flights
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Skipping UAE routes, Indian flights forced to take Pakistan, Iran route to reach Qatar
Jun 06, 2017, 11:09 PM ISTPassengers flying on Indian carriers to Qatar will face increased travel hours as airlines have been forced to take longer routes over Pakistan and Iran, amid airspace curbs in the Gulf region
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Reputation hit, United Airlines now offers $10,000 to passengers for giving up seats
World | Apr 27, 2017, 02:01 PM ISTUnited Airlines said on Thursday it would offer up to $10,000 (approx. Rs 6.4 lakh) to passengers who forfeit their seats on overbooked flights and sell fewer tickets on some flights.
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Flights in and out of Delhi set to get cheaper. Here’s why
Mar 02, 2017, 03:46 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday directed the long-standing tussle be resolved by April-end, which means that it passengers would no longer have to shell out the extra money for flying in and out of Delhi.
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Flights to get costlier as govt imposes up to Rs 8,500 levy per flight on major routes
Nov 11, 2016, 04:03 PM ISTPopular routes such as Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai are set to become little expensive as government has decided to impose levy up to Rs 8,500 per flight on Friday. The levy amount would be for an
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After US, Japan bans Samsung Galaxy Note7 on airplanes over fire risk concerns
Oct 17, 2016, 01:09 PM ISTJust two days after the United States issued an emergency order to ban passengers and flight crews from carrying Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on flights over fire risks, Japan has barred all Note 7 smartphones from airplanes.
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Air India super sale: Domestic fares starting at Rs 1,499
May 21, 2016, 03:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Close on the heels of the budget carriers rolling out low fares, Government-run Air India has also launched a limited period super sale scheme, offering customers all-inclusive ticket prices starting as low as
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AirAsia offers 50% off on return fares for the next 50 hours
May 16, 2016, 06:28 PM ISTBengaluru: AirAsia India has flown 2.5 million passengers as of on Monday, the airline said. "We at AirAsia India are thrilled beyond words on having flown 2.5 million guests as of today," AirAsia CEO designate
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India, New Zealand ink deal for direct flights
May 01, 2016, 09:29 PM ISTAuckland: India and New Zealand on Sunday signed a deal that opens the door for direct flights between the two countries that could boost tourism and trade sectors. The signing ceremony of the bilateral air
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Chennai airport gets nod for night operations, all flights to resume today
India | Dec 07, 2015, 07:55 AM ISTChennai: All domestic and international flights from Chennai, both day and night, will resume Monday morning after partial day-time services operated on Sunday."....availability of Chennai airport for all weather day and night operations for all
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Rain-hit Chennai airport resumes technical flights
India | Dec 05, 2015, 07:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Technical flights have started from rain-hit Chennai airport where operations were suspended on Wednesday following flooding but it will take a few days to resume commercial flights, Union Minister Mahesh Sharma said today."We
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Mumbai: Rain delays flight ops by 45 mins, 3 services diverted
India | Jun 19, 2015, 07:19 PM ISTMumbai: Flight operations at the city airport were delayed by up to 45 minutes and three services had to be diverted due to incessant rain that has been lashing the financial capital since late last
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GoAir launches special offer with fares starting from Rs. 999
Mar 22, 2015, 07:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Budget passenger carrier GoAir on Saturday launched its special mid-year offer with one-way fares starting from Rs. 999 across the airline's network of 22 cities.According to the airline, the tickets under the offer
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Spicejet resumes flights to Hubballi
India | Mar 01, 2015, 08:12 PM ISTBengaluru: SpiceJet today announced resumption of flights to Hubballi, a major commercial hub of north Karnataka, with daily direct services from here and the country's financial hub Mumbai.“We are pleased to re-commence flights to and
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Pakistan International Airlines suspends services to Dhaka
World | Feb 27, 2015, 05:42 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Friday decided to cancel all flights to Bangladesh till March 10 in response to the raid on the house of its country manager in Dhaka.Bangladeshi authorities had raided the house
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Air India to cut salary of staff responsible for delayed flights
Feb 02, 2015, 02:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an attempt to check the problem of unending flight delays and poor performance, government has asked Air India to cut salary of any employee who causes delay in flights.Those who would be
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Delhi records season's lowest, dense fog hits flights
India | Dec 28, 2014, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi on Sunday recorded the lowest temperature of the season with the mercury dipping to 2.6 degrees Celsius, five notches below normal, with dense fog affecting 55 flights and about 70 trains.“The minimum
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18 pilots found 'high' before taking-off flights
India | Dec 27, 2014, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Eighteen pilots, including a female, of various airline services in India were found positive in the pre-flight test conducted in November this year.As a matter of concern, almost all of them were captains
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US extends ban on flights to Tel Aviv
World | Jul 24, 2014, 07:09 AM ISTWashington: US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday that all flights of the country's airlines to Tel Aviv will be prohibited for additional 24 hours over concerns on safety situation.The FAA instituted a 24-hour
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US airlines cancel flights to Israel
World | Jul 23, 2014, 06:41 AM ISTWashington: Two major US civil aviation giants, Delta Airlines and US Airways announced on Tuesday that they have cancelled flights to Israel due to safety and security concerns.According to FlightAware.com, a flight tracking service, Delta,