Will devise means to curb airfare surge: DGCA tells parliamentary panelSources said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has not yet submitted its report on the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June ...
09 Jul, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Akasa Airlines asks sisters aged 17 and 9 to pay Rs 5,000 in cash, denies boarding until payment is madeAkasa Airlines allegedly demanded ₹5,000 cash from two sisters, aged 9 and 17, for an unaccompanied minor fee at Kolkata airport, despite t...
08 Jun, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
Delhi airport operations to remain normal, flights may get impacted; Air India, Akasa and others issue advisoryAmid rising India-Pakistan tensions, Delhi Airport assures normal operations but anticipates flight impacts due to airspace changes and hei...
09 May, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
24 airports shut; Airlines issue travel advisories as tensions with Pakistan escalate: From IndiGo to Air India, who said whatFollowing ceasefire violations along the LoC and heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, major Indian airlines, including Air India...
09 May, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
Airports want govt to let international carriers spread their wings and shed protectionist stanceIndian airports are urging the government to ease restrictions on international flying rights to accommodate the growing number of internat...
18 Apr, 2025, 09.21 AM IST
Bomb threat received for Indigo Airlines flight flying from Udaipur to DelhiIndigo Airlines flight from Udaipur to Delhi faced a bomb threat, leading to passengers' safe disembarkation and security checks. Several o...
25 Oct, 2024, 03.16 PM IST
IndiGo receives bomb threats for multiple flights; airline says 'taking all necessary precautions'Indigo confirmed bomb threats to several flights, including 6E 112 from Goa to Ahmedabad, 6E 133 from Pune to Jodhpur, and 6E 58 from Jedda...
20 Oct, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
At least 30 flights from IndiGo, Air India and other airlines face bomb scare todayMore than 30 flights of Indian airlines have received bomb threats since Saturday morning. These include planes from Air India, IndiGo, Aka...
19 Oct, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
7 flights get bomb threats via XSeven flights, including one to the US, received bomb threats via social media on Tuesday. Security agencies performed counter-terrorist dr...
15 Oct, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
Akasa Air to cancel two flights on Mumbai-Bengaluru routeAkasa Air on Wednesday said it will be cancelling two of its flights between the city and Bengaluru till March 30, following government gui...
14 Feb, 2024, 11.08 PM IST
Akasa Air to cancel 4 Mumbai-Bengaluru flights daily from Feb 15-Mar 30Akasa Air on Tuesday said it will be cancelling four flights daily between the city and Bengaluru following government guidelines issued to...
13 Feb, 2024, 10.22 PM IST
Dog's unusual sound creates panic on Akasa Air Delhi-Goa flightA Delhi resident, Alisha Adhana, caused panic among passengers when she opened her pet dog carrier mid-flight on a journey to Goa. This imp...
12 Sep, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
Revamp of airport slot usage norms paused amid monopoly worriesIndian authorities have put on hold new guidelines intended to increase the frequency at which airlines are checked for usage of airport sl...
19 Aug, 2023, 06.29 AM IST
Freeze on flying rights divides aviation industryGlobal airline CEOs say the policy stifles capacity expansion and hurt consumers. Home grown. Tata-owned Air India, on the other hand, is s...
25 Mar, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
Domestic airlines reported 2,613 significant technical snags in last 5 years: V K SinghThe Minister of State for Civil Aviation said the regulations require occurrences relating to system and component failure to be reported t...
09 Feb, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
DGCA asks airlines to prominently display pet carriage policy on their websitesCurrently, at least two Indian carriers -- Air India and Akasa Air -- permit passengers to carry pets onboard. In SpiceJet, pets can be car...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Domestic airlines reported 526 safety issues due to bird hits between 2018-2022: GovtAccording to the data presented by the minister, IndiGo and SpiceJet reported 196 and 64 safety issues, respectively, owing to bird hits. T...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.10 PM IST