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
Bundled vs standalone travel insurance: Which works best for your trip? Comparing costs, coverage, and claimsSince both serve specific purposes and needs, pick the one that suits your travel itinerary and circumstances
11 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
EU tells airlines passenger rules maintained despite Iran crisisAirlines must continue to honor passenger protection rules, the European Commission announced Friday. Despite the Iran conflict's impact on...
08 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
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...
04 May, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Spirit Airlines shutting down: why did Spirit Airlines fail and how to get your refunds right nowSpirit shutting down: Spirit Airlines is shutting down today. Spirit grounded all flights now. Two billion dollars in debt killed the carri...
02 May, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Frontier responds to Spirit Airlines shutdown with discounted 'rescue fares' for stranded passengersFollowing Spirit Airlines' abrupt shutdown, Frontier Airlines is offering discounted "rescue fares" and a $199 GoWild Summer Pass to assist...
02 May, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Pilots warn delay in rest rules is putting flight safety at riskPilots' body ALPA has alerted the DGCA about risks from delayed flight duty rules. They warn that ongoing relaxations for airlines weaken s...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
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...
01 May, 2026, 02.35 AM IST
West Asia War: Trump cancels US envoys' Pakistan visit for Iran talksPresident Donald Trump cancelled a trip by US envoys to Pakistan. This happened after Iran's foreign minister left Islamabad following talk...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
'Too much time wasted': Trump scraps Iran talks in Islamabad, cites Tehran’s ‘confused’ leadershipUS President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned meeting with Iranian representatives in Islamabad, Pakistan. Trump cited internal confusi...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Who is in-charge in Iran, and will Trump get any call from Tehran? Talks collapse after cancelled Islamabad visitWho is in-charge in Iran, and will Trump get any call from Tehran? The United States cancelled a planned visit to Pakistan after Iranian of...
26 Apr, 2026, 02.20 AM IST
Iran says it won't accept 'maximalist demands' as Islamabad hosts peace pushIran presented its core demands and concerns in Pakistan, seeking an end to the ongoing conflict. The United States is pushing for Iran to ...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
The energy shock at 35,000 feet is burning a hole in your pocketAs aviation fuel prices reach a new high globally, the airline industry is feeling the crunch, with ticket prices climbing and schedules be...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
West Asia War: Akasa Air weighs Abu Dhabi flight restart; extends Doha, Riyadh and Kuwait suspension till April 12West Asia War: Akasa Air is considering restarting flights to Abu Dhabi. The airline is assessing the situation in the Middle East. Service...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.05 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
Civil Aviation Ministry could have a re-look into the high compensationThe apprehension is that the increase in compensation could see a spike in air fares, thus negating the benefits accrued to passengers from...
25 Apr, 2018, 05.20 PM IST