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Page 11 - Air Travel

Airports see uptick in retail sales, line up sweeteners for passengers

Bengaluru airport in process of finalisng new brands for its retail and F&B zone

Airports see uptick in retail sales, line up sweeteners for passengers
Updated On : 14 Oct 2020 | 1:13 PM IST

With movement getting normal, 42% travellers ready for a trip again: Survey

With movement is slowly becoming normal, the confidence in air travel has also grown as around 42 per cent of recent travellers said they had a good in-flight experience and are ready to travel again

With movement getting normal, 42% travellers ready for a trip again: Survey
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 7:39 PM IST

Changi airport, world's best, warns of 'daunting' future in raging pandemic

According to the International Air Transport Association, 25 million jobs are at risk in airlines and associated businesses such as travel and tourism

Changi airport, world's best, warns of 'daunting' future in raging pandemic
Updated On : 03 Oct 2020 | 1:08 PM IST

Air ticket refund, international flights in Unlock 5: Key updates to know

Listen to the Podcast to know about Supreme Court's order on refund of tickets, travel bans, options for Indians who want to fly abroad and more

Air ticket refund, international flights in Unlock 5: Key updates to know
Updated On : 02 Oct 2020 | 6:19 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh extends deadline for Noida airport pact with Swiss major

The new airport will be designed, developed and operated under a 40-year concession period

Uttar Pradesh extends deadline for Noida airport pact with Swiss major
Updated On : 30 Sep 2020 | 5:15 PM IST

Dubai, UK flyers contributed max Covid-19 importations in India: IIT Study

According to the research, which has been published in the Journal of Travel Medicine, COVID-19 got induced into Indian states mainly due to international travels

Dubai, UK flyers contributed max Covid-19 importations in India: IIT Study
Updated On : 27 Sep 2020 | 1:20 PM IST

Covid-19: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to three countries including India

According to Saudi Arabia's Civil Aviation Authority, people with travel history to India, Brazil and Argentina 14 days prior to their arrival, have also been barred

Covid-19: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to three countries including India
Updated On : 23 Sep 2020 | 3:29 PM IST

Air passenger load factor crosses 60% in August, shows DGCA data

IndiGo remains the market leader with 59.4 per cent market share in August

Air passenger load factor crosses 60% in August, shows DGCA data
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 11:44 PM IST

Domestic air travel recovers in Wuhan, returns to pre-pandemic level

Domestic air travel in Wuhan, the epicentre of the global coronavirus outbreak, has returned to pre-pandemic levels, authorities say. The virus was first detected in Wuhan late last year and the city underwent a draconian 76-day lockdown as its hospitals struggled to deal with a tidal wave of cases that required the rapid construction of field hospitals to handle the overflow. Since re-opening in early April, life has gradually returned to normal and numbers of domestic flights serving the city, as well as the number of passengers, had both fully recovered, according to the operator of Wuhan Tianhe International airport. It said 64,700 passengers were transported aboard 500 domestic flights on Friday. The airport is preparing to eventually resume international passenger flights to destinations such as Seoul, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, Qu Xiaoni, an airport representative was quoted as saying by the official Xinhua News Agency. International cargo routes have already ...

Domestic air travel recovers in Wuhan, returns to pre-pandemic level
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 7:06 AM IST

Exemption from quarantine popular among global flyers, shows airport data

Almost one-third global travelers flying into Delhi' IGI airport have sought and been given exemption from institutional quarantine

Exemption from quarantine popular among global flyers, shows airport data
Updated On : 09 Sep 2020 | 7:13 PM IST

Vistara introduces three days of leave without pay for pilots in September

The three-days leave without pay (LWP) measure for pilots is in addition to a cut in monthly base flying allowance

Vistara introduces three days of leave without pay for pilots in September
Updated On : 01 Sep 2020 | 10:22 PM IST

Unlock 4: Metro services from Sept 7; schools, colleges to remain closed

Cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres (excluding open air theatre) and similar places will continue to remain shut

Unlock 4: Metro services from Sept 7; schools, colleges to remain closed
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 12:57 AM IST

Domestic air travel in China almost returns to 'pre-pandemic levels'

In the second week of August, domestic arrivals at Chinese airports reached 86 per cent of last year's levels

Domestic air travel in China almost returns to 'pre-pandemic levels'
Updated On : 29 Aug 2020 | 1:04 PM IST

UK to remove three countries including Cuba from travel corridors list

Cuba has been added to the British government's travel corridors list following a decrease in confirmed cases of Covid-19

UK to remove three countries including Cuba from travel corridors list
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 7:31 AM IST

Covid-19-hit aviation industry requires $5 bn to stay afloat: CAPA

"Covid-19 will inflict an unprecedented financial impact on the industry. Airlines are the most vulnerable, with some carriers at breaking point," CAPA said

Covid-19-hit aviation industry requires $5 bn to stay afloat: CAPA
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 11:33 PM IST

India travel demand remains high, says Lufthansa as Germany flights resume

India is one of most important international markets, says Germany's largest airline

India travel demand remains high, says Lufthansa as Germany flights resume
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 8:50 PM IST

Rigorous testing may replace 14-day isolation for air travellers: Singapore

Transport minister Ong Ye Kung said steps are needed to revive Singapore's status as a global air hub

Rigorous testing may replace 14-day isolation for air travellers: Singapore
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 8:40 PM IST

Indians can fly with visa to UK, US, Canada, UAE under air bubble agreement

Indian flyers holding any kind of valid visa under the 'Air Bubbles' agreement can travel to the UK, the US, Canada and UAE, said the DGCA

Indians can fly with visa to UK, US, Canada, UAE under air bubble agreement
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 11:43 AM IST

Retired DGCA official had warned Air India management of accident risk

A K Chopra, who served as joint director general in the DGCA was appointed as safety adviser to the Air India chairman in November 2018

Retired DGCA official had warned Air India management of accident risk
Updated On : 11 Aug 2020 | 11:53 PM IST

Indian nationals carrying valid visa can travel to UAE: Indian Ambassador

Indian Ambassador to UAE Pavan Kapoor said that Indian nationals carrying any type of valid UAE visa can now travel to the country."Very pleased to see the @MoCA_GoI notification this evening as per which both Indian & UAE airlines can now carry any Indian national holding any type of valid UAE visa from India to UAE! @IndembAbuDhabi @cgidubai @MoFAICUAE," Kapoor tweeted.Flight operations between India and UAE had been shut for about five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The ticket bookings for flights from UAE to 18 destinations in India from August 16 to 31 will open on Tuesday at 10 am (local time).Previously, only residency visa holders were allowed to travel to the country on flights being operated as part of India's repatriation mission called Vande Bharat, The Khaleej Times reported.

Indian nationals carrying valid visa can travel to UAE: Indian Ambassador
Updated On : 11 Aug 2020 | 9:53 AM IST