India eyes Southeast Asia flight deals as Gulf conflict narrows travel zonesIndia will begin talks with Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia to increase flight capacity. This move comes as the West Asia conflict limits e...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Thailand to increase airport fee for international passengers starting this JuneThailand will raise its international passenger service charge by over 50 percent from June 20, 2026. The fee will rise to 1,120 baht from ...
23 Feb, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Air India Express to launch direct Varanasi–Bangkok flights from February 1Air India Express is launching direct weekly flights from Varanasi to Bangkok starting February 1, 2026, enhancing connectivity for Uttar P...
16 Dec, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
Thailand to increase airport tax by 53% for international flightsThailand's Civil Aviation Board has approved a significant 53% increase in the international passenger service charge, raising it from 730 ...
08 Dec, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
600,000 rich foreigners paying $1 million apiece: Thailand's ex-PM floats idea for new golden visaFormer Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra proposed a golden visa program targeting wealthy foreigners, aiming to inject $600 billion in...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Air India's Birmingham-Delhi diverted to Riyadh after receiving bomb threatAn Air India flight AI114, traveling from Birmingham to Delhi, was diverted to Riyadh. This happened because of a bomb threat. The plane la...
22 Jun, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Thailand's Phuket introduces online visa extensions for touristsIn December, Phuket Airport experienced a significant influx of visitors, with Russians leading the pack at an impressive daily average of ...
31 Dec, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
Airfares may rise as Go First's international flying rights remain unusedIndustry experts have suggested that the government should temporarily relocate the rights on an interim basis as was done for airport slot...
16 Sep, 2023, 08.48 AM IST
Nix Covid's air travel by smoothening oursThe reintroduction of the mandatory self-declaration, including a negative RT-PCR test for travellers from China, South Korea, Japan, Hong ...
26 Dec, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
Thailand advises Indians to obtain visas from embassy or consulate to avoid long queuesThailand has opened its borders to tourism and the number of passengers and tourists at Bangkok airport has increased leading to long passe...
28 Nov, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
Foreign dignitaries hail Kushinagar airport inauguration, say it will boost tourism"Tourism between India and Sri Lanka has always been very robust. We have a lot of Indians coming to Sri Lanka and also Sri Lankan pilgrims...
20 Oct, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Kushinagar airport gets necessary approvals from DGCA to operate international flightsOnce this airport begins operating international flights, it will become third functional international facility in the state.
23 Feb, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
Karnataka seeks regulatory approvals for second runway project at Kempegowda International AirportThe airport has already reached the passenger volumes that were projected for 2020. So we will soon need to add the runway, said Industries...
17 May, 2017, 11.55 AM IST
Indo-US bonding not meant to target China: US AmbassadorNoting that China's relation with India and America is 'complicated', US Ambassador said his country's efforts to build strong relations wi...
11 Mar, 2015, 05.57 PM IST
SpiceJet plans gradual global expansion, to add Dammam and Kuala Lumpur as destinationsWith this planned expansion, SpiceJet would raise its foreign flights per day from 28 to about 42 within this financial year, senior offici...
27 Oct, 2013, 03.53 PM IST
- 'India registers highest traffic for Abu Dhabi airport in Feb'
Traffic report for Feb 2013 showed a 13.1% growth in passenger traffic over the same period last year, with over 1.2 million passengers.
29 Mar, 2013, 12.29 PM IST
- Finally, Bangkok gets a new airport
Fate hurled an array of obstacles to block the completion of Bangkok’s new international airport - corruption scandals, a deadly fire, and ...
28 Sep, 2006, 12.38 AM IST