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...
15 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Air India board meeting on May 7; cost-saving steps, CEO selection likely on agendaAir India's board meets May 7 to discuss cost cuts and a new CEO. The airline faces significant losses and challenges from rising jet fuel ...
03 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Govt negotiated with airlines to limit Hajj fare hike despite regional tensions: Union Minister Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju clarified that the government intervened to reduce Hajj airfare hikes, bringing them down from an airline-propo...
03 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Congress demands withdrawal of circular asking Haj pilgrims to pay Rs 10,000 moreThe Congress party has demanded the withdrawal of a Rs 10,000 airfare increase for Haj pilgrims. The party alleges the Modi government has ...
03 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Airport operators urge MoCA for urgent relief amid 25% cut charges to compensate revenue lossAirport operators are requesting urgent government support. A 25 percent cut in landing and parking fees for domestic flights has impacted ...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Haj pilgrims to pay Rs 10K more due to high ATF prices; govt says protected them from larger burdenHaj airfare sees a Rs 10,000 increase per pilgrim for Haj 2026. This rise stems from a sharp global surge in Aviation Turbine Fuel prices. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Petrol, Diesel price today (April 13): As Diesel, ATF export duties see hike, check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other citiesPetrol, Diesel price today: The prices of petrol and diesel have remained steady despite the ongoing tensions in West Asia. Recently, the g...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Surge in airfares may hit summer travel demand, industry warnsInternational airfares are soaring, impacting summer travel plans. Industry experts predict a significant drop in demand due to higher tick...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Airfares likely to rise with steep jump in jet fuel priceJet fuel prices have surged dramatically, more than doubling to a record high. This sharp increase in Aviation Turbine Fuel, a major operat...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Marginal increase in airfare after tariff hike: Delhi Airport CEOAirfares from Delhi Airport may see a 2% increase as the airport recovers investments for infrastructure upgrades. DIAL's CEO highlighted R...
26 Feb, 2025, 08.22 PM IST
DGCA reviewing airfare hike on specific routes; advises airlines to increase flightsThe DGCA held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the upward spiral in airfares as Jet Airways continues to ground its aircraft and cancel a si...
19 Mar, 2019, 07.16 PM IST
Air fares skyrocket 55% in two weeks, biggest rise in 3 yearsThe hike is so brutal that even the diligent early birds who book their tickets months in advance have not been spared.
15 Sep, 2013, 01.28 AM IST
Air fare hike not due to Kingfisher Airlines' flight cancellation: DGCADGCA said it has been keeping a "close watch" on airfares since December 2010 and there has not been any abrupt rise in the fares to cash i...
22 Feb, 2012, 11.55 AM IST
- Airfare may go up by 20%; SpiceJet, Jet Airways gain
Shares of airline cos surged on Wednesday on reports that hike in ATF price may lead to ticket price hike of up to 20% for most major airli...
02 Nov, 2011, 04.48 PM IST
- MRTPC to probe uniform air fare hike
Uniform airfare hike by all domestic airlines has come under the lens of MRTPC. The commission would investigate the alleged cartilisation ...
13 Feb, 2009, 12.20 AM IST
- Airfares may rise further on steep fuel prices
Airfares are set to rise yet again, even as budget carrier Air Deccan plans to close cheap options to consumers. Gizmos that will make airp...
23 Jun, 2008, 08.10 AM IST
- Air India to hike domestic fares by 10%
National Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL), the largest airline of India created by the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines, is all...
05 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST