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Unruly aircraft passenger bites fellow flyer, tries to fight everyone aboard American Airlines flightAn American Airlines flight to Philadelphia descended into chaos Sunday when a passenger allegedly bit another traveler and attempted to fi...
EU countries agree to maintain compensation paid to passengers for flight delaysEU member states have agreed to maintain the current three-hour flight delay threshold for passenger compensation, rejecting a proposal to ...
Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...
JetBlue flags higher fuel costs as Iran conflict drags onFuel price volatility has prompted airlines across the globe to hike passenger fares and baggage fees to recover higher costs, as well as c...
Cheap flights alert: Air India Express opens 5 million-seat saleAir India Express has launched its 'Xpress Sale', offering 5 million seats with up to 50% off Lite and Value fares on domestic and internat...
Airline miles may not go as far as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and summer faresAirline ticket prices and baggage fees have surged, impacting the value of travel rewards for summer trips. While dynamic pricing makes awa...
Supreme Court bats for rationalisation of airfares, asks Centre to provide relief to peopleThe Supreme Court has taken a stand on air travel pricing, urging the government to implement fairer airfare practices. Observing substanti...
Who is Hunter Peterson: Man behind the viral ‘Let’s Buy Spirit Airlines’ campaign that drew $214 million in pledged crowdfundingA viral online campaign, 'Let's Buy Spirit,' emerged after Spirit Airlines ceased operations, proposing public crowdfunding to revive the c...
Flying via Dubai? New ticket refund rules for delays and other consumer rights you must knowNew consumer rights rules for air travel in Dubai took effect on April 28, 2026, empowering passengers with clearer information on ticket p...
US oil reserves dropping sharply? Global oil prices swing as war disrupts supply and demandUS oil reserves dropping sharply? Global oil markets face volatility as Brent and WTI crude move after a four-year high. Strategic Petroleu...
Airline loses bag with sacred items; Indian passenger to get Rs 1.19 lakh compensationAn Indian airline has been ordered to pay Rs 1.19 lakh to passengers for losing checked-in baggage containing sacred items and costly cloth...
Flight cancelled? Simple steps to get refund, rebook fast & avoid travel stress amid rising fuel costsFlight cancellations are rising due to high fuel costs and global issues. Many travelers may face delays, changes, or confusion about their...
US airlines raise checked bag fees to $45 as travel costs climb and passengers face new normal chargesUS airlines have increased checked bag fees, making air travel more expensive for passengers. Major carriers say rising fuel and operating ...
American Airlines, Alaska Air join others in raising baggage fees as fuel costs climbAmerican Airlines and Alaska Air have raised checked baggage fees, citing increased jet fuel costs driven by Middle East tensions and disru...
$7.27 billion and counting: How checked baggage fees became a goldmine for airlinesAirline companies are making huge profits from baggage fees. Earlier, airlines provided free baggage service. Now, passengers pay extra for...
Budget travel gone extreme: Woman fakes being pregnant to avoid airline baggage fees. Here's how she did itA budget-conscious traveler, Grace Hale, found a creative way to avoid Ryanair’s high baggage fees—by faking a pregnancy. Stuffing her make...
Flying around US with luggage is about to get more expensiveUnited Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways have announced hikes in checked baggage fees for customers traveling within North A...
Excess baggage fee may see a 300% hikeThose checking-in more than 15kg without pre-booking may end up shelling out Rs 300 per kg.
Good news for fliers! Now pay less for excess checked-in baggageOnly Rs 100 would be charged per additional kilogramme of checked-in baggage up to a certain level compared to the existing charge of Rs 30...
Air India imposes blanket ban on excess baggage checked in by VIPsIn an attempt to plug revenue loss of Air India, Ajit Singh has imposed a blanket ban on excess baggage checked in by ministers and civil s...