Why did Spirit Airlines fail? Is this the first economic shock of the Iran war— or a missed bailout moment under Trump? The true cost of flying cheap in AmericaWhy did Spirit Airlines fail? First major casualty of the 2026 Iran war fuel shock. The collapse of Spirit Airlines today, May 2, 2026, isn...
02 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship 'flagging' rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burdenShip safety in the Strait of Hormuz draws attention to vessel flagging. India is boosting its flagged fleet. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Iran demands reparations from 5 Arab states over alleged role in 'US-Israeli aggression'In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Security Council President Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Iran's Ambassador and ...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India eyes Southeast Asia flight deals as Gulf conflict narrows travel zonesIndia will begin talks with Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia to increase flight capacity. This move comes as the West Asia conflict limits e...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Charter operators seek fair play in fuel pricingIndian charter operators are protesting a new jet fuel pricing policy. This policy doubles their fuel costs from April. Commercial airlines...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
India has managed war disruptions better than many other economies: P D SinghIndian businesses and banks are navigating the West Asia conflict with resilience. Deal pipelines remain largely unaffected, with only war-...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Airfares: Scindia says no proposal to interfere with current regulatory frameworkCivil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said there is no proposal at present to interfere with the current regulatory fram...
20 Jul, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
As air tickets to America dry up, Indians eye charter flights ahead of May 4 restrictionsWith restrictions on travel to London and Dubai and no seats left on non-stop flights between India and the US, the scramble for charter fl...
02 May, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Steep hike in fares on India-US flights after US govt's 'do not travel' advisoryAverage fare for an economy class ticket on a India-US flight is around Rs 50,000, but the fares for this week's flights are hovering aroun...
25 Apr, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Rough weather for those boarding Vande BharatAir India’s special international service is getting flak for "exorbitant and arbitrary pricing".
08 Jun, 2020, 05.26 PM IST
Including fuel cost in cancellation fee illegal: IATA agents association"Charging of cancellation fee more than the base fare is quite illogical .When a passenger is not travelling, there is no fuel consumption ...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
Regional connectivity scheme: Subsidising operations may push up city faresThe government’s new regional connectivity scheme will likely attract air charter companies and other non-scheduled operators to launch reg...
16 Jun, 2016, 03.26 AM IST
GoAir may become first Indian budget airline to take wings to EuropeLow fare carrier Go Air plans from next calendar year to fly to neighbouring international regions and also operate charter services to Eur...
15 Jun, 2016, 08.57 AM IST
Go Air plans to fly to neighbouring international regions from next yearIn a proposal to the civil aviation ministry,the Wadia group owned airline has asked for permission to fly to most regional routes includin...
11 Jun, 2016, 02.53 PM IST
CLP leader hits out at Mufti government over discrimination against Leh-Delhi flightsJora said the Mufti government chose to "ignore Leh on political consideration", when the region has the biggest problem of accessibility a...
05 May, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
Capt Gopinath hopes AirAsia will accomplish what Indian budget carriers couldn'tGopinath thinks the new venture to be set up by international budget carrier AirAsia’s in partnership with the Tata Group will "stimulate" ...
21 Feb, 2013, 10.09 PM IST
- Deccan Aviation launches chopper charter service
Private sector helicopter charter company Deccan Aviation on Monday anounced the launch of helicopter charter service from BIA (Bangaluru I...
30 Jun, 2008, 07.10 PM IST