Maharashtra reduces VAT on jet fuel from 18% to 7%Aviation Turbine Fuel tax cut in Maharashtra offers relief to airlines. The state government reduced Value Added Tax to 7% from 18% until N...
15 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Has Air India cancelled all international flights until July 2026? Here’s the truth behind the viral claimAir India Flights: Rumors of Air India suspending all international flights until July 2026 are misleading. The airline has temporarily red...
13 May, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
India summer travel shock: Flight tickets to Europe, Leh, Singapore see massive surgeIndian travellers are seeing airfares soar by 40-50% on many routes. This surge is driven by rising jet fuel costs and fewer available seat...
08 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Air India board meeting on May 7; cost-saving steps, CEO selection likely on agendaAir India's board meets May 7 to discuss cost cuts and a new CEO. The airline faces significant losses and challenges from rising jet fuel ...
03 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
"Gross mismanagement of our Country": Congress slams Centre over Air India cutting international flightsAir India is reducing international flights until July. This decision stems from a sharp increase in jet fuel prices. The airline's CEO cit...
03 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Air India CEO flags flight cuts as jet fuel spike makes routes unviableAir India is reducing flights due to soaring jet fuel costs and airspace issues. International operations are becoming unprofitable. Furthe...
02 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Airport operators urge MoCA for urgent relief amid 25% cut charges to compensate revenue lossAirport operators are requesting urgent government support. A 25 percent cut in landing and parking fees for domestic flights has impacted ...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Traveling this summer? Major airlines cut routes — check the list to see if you are affectedAirlines Cut Routes Due to Rising Fuel Costs from the Iran War — Is Your Summer Flight at Risk? Jet fuel prices have doubled since the war ...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Flights cancelled, prices hiked amid fuel crisis in Australia: Everything Aussie travellers need to knowRising jet fuel prices are disrupting Australian air travel, prompting Qantas and Virgin Australia to lift fares and cut domestic capacity....
17 Apr, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Bhutan plans on reducing 'expensive' airfares to boost tourismAccording to country's Finance Minister, this step would result in uptick of travellers to the country and increase the number of visitors ...
03 Oct, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
India has one of the best airfare regimes; there should be no 'gouging': Akasa Air CEOAkasa Air CEO Vinay Dube's comments come against the backdrop of concerns about a steep rise in airfares in certain routes amid capacity re...
07 Jun, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Intervening to reduce overseas airfares will violate law: GovernmentEmphasising that airfares are driven by market forces, Jayant Sinha said as the demand goes up, the seats on lower fare levels get filled.
26 Jul, 2016, 04.13 PM IST
Corporates not looking to cut down on travel to prune costs despite slowdown: SurveyA survey of 545 financial chiefs, including some Indian CFOs, revealed that corporates are not looking to cut down on travel to prune costs.
18 Sep, 2012, 08.34 AM IST
- Malaysia Airlines slashes fuel surcharge
With jet fuel prices coming down, Malaysia Airlines has slashed its fuel surcharge on the India-Kuala Lumpur route by $50 from Monday, lowe...
09 Feb, 2009, 10.11 PM IST
- Airfares reduction to take more time: Patel
Amidst softening global jet fuel prices and some major international carriers cutting fuel surcharges, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel...
11 Sep, 2008, 07.00 PM IST
- Railways turns up the heat on airlines by slashing AC fares
Competition between the railways and low-cost airlines is set to reach a new level with railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav lowering AC fare...
27 Feb, 2008, 12.15 AM IST
- Air fares likely to hike despite lower fuel price
Airline passengers will have to brace for an increase in travel costs despite a cut in aviation fuel prices by the oil companies.
30 Nov, 2006, 10.50 PM IST