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30 Aug 2022

Found check-in baggage damaged? 35% passengers experienced mishap: Survey

Not being able to find luggage can be a nightmare 1 in 4 passengers either lost their luggage or found in damaged manner 35% passengers found their checked-in baggage damaged

02 Aug 2022

Govt signs agreement with 116 countries to bring down airfare

Indian government has activated bilateral air service agreements with 116 countries Any designated foreign airline can operate to/from a point in India The government's move will benefit passengers and may bring down airfares

16 Jul 2022

SpiceJet passengers complain of lost luggage, seeks reply from airline

SpiceJet Dubai-Pune flight leaves behind luggage of over 50 passengers Passengers took to twitter to seek for a response SpiceJet asks to stay patient as they are looking into the matter

17 May 2022

IndiGo slammed for Specially-abled child incident, show cause notice issued

On May 7, staff of Indigo airlines had barred a specially-abled child from boarding a flight DGCA ordered probe into the incident The findings of the committee indicate inappropriate handling of passengers by the Indigo staff

02 May 2022

Trichy Airport’s new terminal to be ready by next year, says AAI

New integrated passenger terminal building at Trichy airport will be ready by April 2023 75 percent of the construction work is completed The new passenger terminal building has been designed to process 2,900 passengers during peak hours

20 Mar 2021

Attention! Domestic airfares' lower limit hiked 5% as ATF price rises

Besides this, the government also announced that airlines will have to limit their capacity of 80% of pre-Covid times till April. Currently, the airlines are permitted to operate not more than 80% of their per-COVID domestic flights. The aviation sector has been significantly impacted due to the travel restrictions imposed in India and other countries in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

09 Jan 2019

Book air tickets through IRCTC and get free travel insurance of Rs 50 lakh

The insurance partners of the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be Bharti AXA General Insurance.

17 Nov 2017

Domestic air passenger traffic crosses 10-million mark, up 20.52% in October

In terms of on-time performance, IndiGo is at the top with 83.9 percent of its flights arriving and departing as per schedule.

01 Aug 2017

No middle seats for solo women travellers on Vistara flights

Women flying solo in a Vistara plane are allotted only window or aisle seats and not the middle ones and the airline is also providing them assistance with baggage as well as transport on her arrival at the destination.

Domestic passengers

29 May 2017

No hand baggage tagging at 6 more airports from June 1

The practice of tagging and stamping hand baggage of domestic passengers has been done away with in six more airports of the country from June 1.

19 Oct 2016

Air traffic up 23.5% in September; IndiGo top carrier with 40% market share

As per an official data released on Wednesday, the month of September saw a 23.5 percent rise in the number of air passengers to 82.3 lakh as compared to the year-ago period.

09 Sep 2016

US regulator tells air passengers not to turn on Galaxy Note 7 phones

Airline passengers should not turn on or charge their Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Galaxy Note 7 smartphones during flights or stow them in checked baggage due to concerns over the phone`s fire-prone batteries, the US Federal Aviation Administration said.

14 Aug 2016

Portal on anvil for flier complaints against airlines, airports

Filing a complaint against an airline or airport operator for deficiency in services is going to be just a click away for fliers, with the Civil Aviation Ministry planning to set up a dedicated portal for the purpose.

13 Aug 2016

Aviation Ministry plans to launch website where passengers can file complaints against airlines

Aviation ministry is mulling over a plan to launch a website where air passengers can register their complaints, which will be forwarded to the airlines

24 Jul 2016

BIZARRE: On this flight, passengers go nude at 30,000 feet altitude – Watch viral video

You will be amazed to find that those who book this flight has no inhibition of removing their clothes in front of strangers.

Cabinet meeting

15 Jun 2016

New civil aviation policy: How it will benefit air travellers

Here are the key things that air travellers must know about the new civil aviation policy.

Cabinet meeting

16 Jun 2016

'Acche din' for air travellers! Cabinet clears new civil aviation policy, puts cap on airfares

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the much-awaited Civil Aviation Policy thereby unveiling a slew of passenger-friendly measures including capping of airfares at Rs 2,500 for an hour-long flight.

09 Jun 2016

Bad news for air passengers! Govt rules out capping of airline fares

Civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said restricting the air fares will not make good business sense as it could also jeopardise the government's regional connectivity plan as such a move may discourage airlines to fly on non-profitable routes.

21 Aug 2015

SpiceJet announces special fare scheme starting at Rs 799

Under the new discount scheme, single one-way fare between Delhi and Mumbai or Mumbai and Chennai will work out at Rs 1,899 (excluding taxes).

05 May 2015

Jet Airways signs code-share deal with Air Seychelles

Code-sharing allows an airline to book passengers on its partner carriers and provide seamless transport to multiple destinations where it has no presence.

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