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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...
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...
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...
AirAsia India halves excess baggage fees for passengers taking connecting intl flightsFlyers connecting to international flights from AirAsia India's domestic flights can now pre-book their excess baggage at the significantly...
When Mauritius president was stopped for excess baggageAn employee of Air India at Lal Bahadur Shashtri International Airport stopped Roopun for payment of excess baggage. Airport director Akash...
Airlines have hiked check-in baggage charges. Here're the detailsJet fuel prices have risen 40% from January 2017 till last month and this is forcing airlines to hike fares and other charges to cover cost...
Penalty collection from excess baggage not a priority, passenger comfort is: Piyush GoyalThe rule came into the spotlight when the national transporter recently launched a nationwide drive to penalise passengers for carrying exc...
SpiceJet says excess baggage fee needed to keep fare lucrative"Until and unless we do that, we would not be able to provide lucrative fares," SpiceJet Chief Marketing Officer Debojo Maharshi said when ...
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.
Delhi High Court sets aside DGCA circular on excess baggage feesJustice Vibhu Bakhru set aside the DGCA's June 10, 2016 circular according to which private airlines had been allowed to charge Rs 100 per ...
How did you arrive at Rs 100/kg for excess baggage: Delhi High Court to DGCAAs per the new regulation effective from July 1, airlines have been asked to charge Rs 100 per extra kg till 20 kg as against their current...
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...
Fliers to wait till July 1 for lower fee on excess baggageLast week, Director General of Civil Aviation M Sathiyavathy had said the revised rates would be applicable from June 15.
Changes proposed in air travel rules, covers refunds, excess baggage and moreCivil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said the measures followed complaints from passengers that issues concerning them are not gett...
Strict hand baggage rules in UAE for Air India passengersThe free allowance for hand luggage will be strictly restricted to 8kg for Air India and 7kg for its budget airline Air India Express inclu...
Air India to reduce free baggage allowance from 20 to 15 kgsPassengers would from next week be allowed to carry only 15 kgs of free check-in baggage and pay a flat rate of about Rs 200-250 per kg on ...
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...
- Most Indian travellers end up paying more
Nearly 40% of Indian travellers end up paying up excessive baggage fee while some of them paying as much as Rs 7500.
- Etihad Airways launches 'unaccompanied baggage' service
The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways has launched a new service which allows passengers to send heavy or excess ...
- Haj pilgrims protest increased AI fee for excess baggage
An Air-India flight for Haj pilgrims left Jeddah carrying only 100 of its enlisted 200 passengers after they raised an outcry over an incre...