Global tourism boards bet big on Indian travellers to power growthThailand is actively wooing Indian travelers with the promise of Tomorrowland and easier travel, aiming for over 2.5 million visitors by 20...
27 Jun, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Psychology explains why some people are terrified before flying, and it may have less to do with the plane itselfPsychology suggests intense pre-flight anxiety, or aviophobia, is strongly linked to past stressful experiences and burnout. A 2024 study f...
26 Jun, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
'My boys instantly started praying': How passengers responded after Air Canada captain suffered mid-air seizure and dragged out of the cockpitA harrowing Air Canada flight from New Jersey to Nova Scotia was diverted to Boston after the captain suffered a medical emergency, reporte...
26 Jun, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
Civil Aviation Minister inaugurates first hub-and-spoke flight from Varanasi via DelhiCivil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu launched Air India's 'Easy Connect' initiative in Varanasi, establishing the first hub-and-spoke ...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
What is India’s new hub-and-spoke model and how will airport immigration change?India has launched its ambitious hub-and-spoke aviation strategy, aiming to simplify international travel for citizens in smaller cities. T...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
India to add six more cities to hub-and-spoke air connectivity model in next six weeksIndia is set to expand its new hub-and-spoke aviation model, with six more cities joining the initiative in the coming weeks. Civil Aviatio...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
For years it was ignored. Now scientists say this gas may be the major contributor to air pollutionUrban air pollution science has uncovered a surprising shift. A long-ignored gas, nitric oxide, may influence aerosol particle formation in...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Cruise tourism can be a major multiplier for India’s travel and MSME sectorsIndia’s cruise tourism sector is sailing into a new phase of growth, creating opportunities for MSMEs across travel, hospitality, logistics...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Air India to operate direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai, Abu Dhabi from August 4Air India is launching direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu Dhabi starting August 4th, significantly expanding international conne...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Air India partners with Booking. com for integrated travel and stay bookings, offering exclusive rewardsAir India has joined forces with Booking. com, a leading online travel agency, to offer a seamless travel booking experience. Through a new...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Smaller cities power India’s corporate travel surgeCorporate travel in India is increasingly shifting towards smaller cities, with nearly 60% of bookings now originating from or heading to t...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
India's airports may turn global transit centres, eye Gulf rivalryThe government has formulated an integrated policy to develop the main airports of Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru into international transit c...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Air India Express opens bookings for Navi Mumbai-Abu Dhabi flightsAir India Express is launching direct flights from Navi Mumbai International Airport to Abu Dhabi starting July 15, marking a historic firs...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Flying internationally with Air India? Here's what you should know about the new ‘Easy Connect’ ruleAir India launches Easy Connect to simplify international travel. Passengers can complete some formalities at their origin airport. This in...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
IndiGo launches ‘Cabs with IndiGo’ airport transfer service across Indian citiesIndiGo has introduced 'Cabs with IndiGo', an airport transfer service. Customers can now book cabs to and from airports across India. The s...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Star Air launches direct flights to Mundra, operations to commence from June 23Star Air is launching new flights to Mundra, Gujarat, its 32nd destination. Services begin June 23. This connects Mundra, home to India's l...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Global air travel demand to slow to 2.1% in 2026, IATA saysGlobal air travel demand is set to grow in 2026, but at a slower rate. The Middle East faces a significant contraction due to ongoing confl...
13 Jun, 2026, 09.05 PM IST