What happens if your flight is diverted to a country where you don’t have a visa?When flights divert to countries requiring visas, passengers are typically confined to transit areas unless granted temporary permits for o...
13 Jun, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Air India and Icelandair sign codeshare deal for faster India-Europe connectivityAir India and Icelandair have established a codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity between India and Iceland. This partnership, announ...
02 Jun, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Flight diversions to cause longer travel times as India shuts 24 airports after Pakistan's escalation: What you need to knowFollowing heightened tensions with Pakistan and Operation Sindoor, 24 Indian airports have been temporarily closed, causing significant dis...
09 May, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
European airlines reroute flights to avoid Pakistani airspace as tensions with India escalateSeveral European airlines, including Lufthansa and British Airways, are changing flight paths. They are avoiding Pakistani airspace. This f...
03 May, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Will Trump's tariff reversal spark a global trade war or help foster negotiations?Donald Trump's tariff policies create confusion for businesses. Companies face soaring costs and supply chain issues. A temporary pause off...
10 Apr, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Heathrow Airport Chaos: Air India cancels all flights; returns AI129 to Mumbai, reroutes to AI161 FrankfurtAir India flights to and from Heathrow were disrupted due to a fire at an electrical substation near the Airport, resulting in its closure....
21 Mar, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
Travel cos ask the govt to ramp up overseas promotions and marketing efforts to help attract more foreign visitorsTravel companies and industry associations are urging the Indian government to increase overseas promotions to counter declining foreign to...
19 Mar, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
MeitY asks all social media intermediaries to remove all bomb hoax content, cooperate with probe agenciesThe ministry of electronics and information technology has issued an advisory urging platforms to implement stricter measures to curb the s...
26 Oct, 2024, 08.49 PM IST
Bomb hoaxes: Government planning to revamp rules; to ensure flights aren’t disruptedAlong with heightened security screenings of passenger and cargo, including secondary ladder-point checks of hand luggage before boarding, ...
21 Oct, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Vistara exploring newer avenues to supplement earnings; aims to have 70 planes by 2023: CEO Leslie ThngDespite reduction in deployed capacity, Thng said the airline plans operations in such a way that its entire fleet is utilised and continue...
02 Jun, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Precautionary measures: Aerial fight over Jammu and Kashmir hits flightsAbout 150 flights of Indian carriers were impacted by the airport closures, inconveniencing passengers.
28 Feb, 2019, 10.21 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns home after hectic US visitModi left Washington yesterday at the end of his visit and returned home on a Special Air India plane after a brief transit halt in Frankfu...
01 Oct, 2014, 10.27 PM IST
Air India enters Star Alliance, expects revenue to up by 5%Teams at Air India, Star Alliance and its 26 member airlines will work to ensure that the integration takes effect from July 11, key execut...
25 Jun, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
- German had links with anti-Kudankulam stir, says Chidambaram
There was information to show that a German national, who was deported yesterday, had links with the anti-Kudankulam nuclear project protes...
29 Feb, 2012, 08.10 PM IST
- Fog hits airline operations again
Between Sunday and Monday alone, at least 26 domestic and international flights were cancelled and 23 services, including seven internation...
28 Dec, 2010, 05.40 AM IST
- Fresh snowfall disrupts rail and air transport across Europe
Thousands of air travellers remained stranded and train services were severely disrupted as fresh snowfall and sub-zero temperatures worsen...
22 Dec, 2010, 01.17 PM IST
Jet to fly to Newark, Toronto; all flights to Europe cancelledJet Airways has announced plans to resume operations to New York and Toronto by making a diversion over Greece.
17 Apr, 2010, 08.36 PM IST