Visa rules deter 43% of air travellers as immigration complexity becomes a barrier: IATA Global Passenger Survey 2026International travel is facing challenges due to increasingly complex immigration requirements affecting passenger behaviour. The Internati...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Guwahati-Bangkok direct flights begin; IndiGo to operate services twice a week from October 31Guwahati has officially linked with Bangkok through the inaugural direct international flights that started on Tuesday, courtesy of IndiGo....
28 Oct, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Patna airport to start customs and immigration facilities for international passengers by January 2027Passengers travelling internationally from Patna will soon be able to complete customs and immigration procedures locally. Construction for...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Akasa Air to shift Mumbai-Jeddah flights to Navi Mumbai airport from December 2026Akasa Air has announced that from December 2026, its Mumbai-Jeddah flights will operate from Navi Mumbai International Airport instead. Thi...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Digi Yatra to start international passenger trials at 7 Indian airports for Air India and IndiGo flyersStarting November 1, eligible Indian nationals can participate in international passenger trials for Digi Yatra at seven airports. Using th...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Easier visas draw Indian travellers, but Japan and Europe show experiences still matterIn 2026, visa-free entry and simplified visa processes are shaping the travel preferences of Indian tourists. Popular searches have reveale...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Air India launches direct Toronto-Mumbai flights with upgraded cabinsAir India will launch seasonal flights from Mumbai to Toronto starting this October, with three weekly operations. This new service represe...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
MMT reports net profit of $1.8 million in Q2, revenues at $ 235.2 millionMakeMyTrip reported a $1.8 million Q2 net profit, reversing a year-earlier loss of $5.7 million. Revenue rose 11.2% to $235.2 million, whil...
26 Oct, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
1st charter flight from Kazakhstan with 177 tourists arrives at Goa's Mopa airportManohar International Airport in Mopa welcomed its inaugural charter flight from Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Monday. This flight carried 177 tou...
26 Oct, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Air India Express introduces new direct flights from Kochi to Bangkok four times a weekAir India Express has launched direct flights between Kochi and Bangkok from October 25, 2026. The service will operate four times a week o...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Akasa Air launches Vizag-Delhi flights, becomes third airline on routeAkasa Air has initiated flights connecting Visakhapatnam and New Delhi, marking its return to the region. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan...
25 Oct, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Akasa Air extends suspension of flights to Jeddah, Riyadh amid evolving security situation in Saudi ArabiaAkasa Air has announced the extension of its flight suspensions to Jeddah and Riyadh due to rising security concerns. The airline's decisio...
24 Oct, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
IndiGo extends Saudi Arabia flight cancellations; Riyadh services suspended till Oct 31IndiGo has extended the suspension of flights to several cities in Saudi Arabia amid ongoing security concerns. Other airlines, including A...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Indians travel more despite costly flights, hotel rates to jump 27% post-DiwaliTravel bookings are on the rise for the festive season, with significant demand reported by various companies. Average hotel rates are expe...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Akasa Air extends Saudi Arabia flight suspension until October 27Akasa Air has extended the suspension of flights to Riyadh and Jeddah until October 27, 2026. This decision follows the ongoing security co...
18 Oct, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Cleartrip eyes sustained revenue growth driven by air travel, non-air businessCleartrip expects to sustain its growth momentum in 2027, with non-air services such as hotels, buses, trains and holiday packages gaining ...
18 Oct, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Delhi-bound Emirates flight hit by bird strike, Dubai return delayed till October 18; hotel stay arranged for affected passengersAn Emirates flight from Delhi to Dubai has been delayed until October 18 after the aircraft encountered a bird strike on arrival in the nat...
17 Oct, 2026, 08.58 PM IST