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Will flyers get relief? Centre finalises aviation rules as SC examines steep airfaresCentre has received administrative approval for rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, and expects to publish them within two w...
Malaysia Airlines open to partnership with India, seeks to expand network, says Group CEO Captain Nasaruddin A. BakarMalaysia Airlines recognizes strong demand for corporate and visiting friends and relatives traffic in India. The carrier has seen a 13 per...
No worm for early birds on domestic air ticket counter as advance flight booking advantage fadesAirlines in India are changing their pricing strategies, maintaining high fares for both early and last-minute bookings. The reduced capaci...
DGCA's regulatory monitoring not a fresh finding of safety deficiencies: SpiceJetSpiceJet said that the DGCA's regulatory monitoring should not indicate new safety issues. The airline clarified that safety audits and sur...
Hidden cost of travel: Visa fees, card markups, optional tours and tips that can add 25-40% to budget; here's how to plan for themMany travelers fail to account for hidden costs while planning international journeys, often only considering major expenses. These overloo...
Manufacturing a bright spot; services presents a mixed bag: Upasna Bhardwaj, Chief Economist, Kotak Mahindra Bank"Despite the ongoing debate around the new GDP series, real GDP growth remained robust at 7.8% in the first quarter, highlighting the econo...
UK inflation rises to 5-month high, further pressuring Bank of England to raise rates this yearUnited Kingdom inflation reached a five-month peak in August, driven by fuel prices. This increase moves inflation further from the Bank of...
US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle EastUS inflation held at 3.4% in August from a year earlier, while monthly consumer prices accelerated 0.4% as renewed Middle East fighting pus...
Hotter producer prices strengthen bets on a Fed rate hikeUS producer prices rose, increasing rate hike expectations for the Federal Reserve. Traders now price a seventy percent chance of a quarter...
US wholesale prices rise in latest sign of stubborn inflation as oil prices continue to climbWholesale inflation increased in August after cooling earlier this summer. Higher oil and gas prices, driven by Middle East conflict, are k...
‘If airlines are not complying, ground them’: SC pushes Centre to finalise aviation rulesThe Centre informed the Supreme Court about fast-tracking new aviation rules. These rules under Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, will be ...
SC seeks aviation rules in sealed cover amid concerns over airfares, passenger rightsThe Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to submit new aviation rules within two weeks. These rules are under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniy...
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...
Post lockdown, airfares likely to skyrocketThe first few days post lockdown may even see fares shoot up to at least three times the pre-Covid ticket costs.
ATF price hike may lead to increase in air fares: ExpertsThe ATF price has witnessed an increase of nearly 30 per cent over the last one year and about 25 per cent in just last six months.
Surge in airfares ahead of holiday season forces CCI to probe cartelisation angleAfter a surge in airfares ahead of the upcoming holiday season, CCI is said to be examining whether carriers may have acted in concert with...
Air fares skyrocket 55% in two weeks, biggest rise in 3 yearsThe hike is so brutal that even the diligent early birds who book their tickets months in advance have not been spared.
- Airfares to go up on domestics routes in October by up to 8%
Airfares to go up by 8% to 10% on metro routes, while ‘exclusive’ routes may see a steeper hike of 12%-15% in October.
- MRTPC to probe uniform air fare hike
Uniform airfare hike by all domestic airlines has come under the lens of MRTPC. The commission would investigate the alleged cartilisation ...
- Airfares may rise further on steep fuel prices
Airfares are set to rise yet again, even as budget carrier Air Deccan plans to close cheap options to consumers. Gizmos that will make airp...