A busy doctor finds a trick to spot his luggage instantly at airport. Netizens impressedDr. Faraz Ali's viral video highlighted the 'desi tag'—bright ribbons used on luggage for easy identification, a tradition passed down thro...
08 Jul, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
Dubai's new airport promises shorter queues, quicker check-ins & immigration proceduresDubai plans a 35 billion dollar terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport. The goal is a fully contactless passenger experience. Advance...
14 May, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Apple aims to end lost luggage nightmare with new featureIn response to the frequent problem of lost luggage, Apple is introducing a new feature to help travelers track their bags. The feature, pa...
14 Nov, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
Air traveller suffered a loss of more than Rs 30 lakh for this minor mistake on Sweden to Delhi Etihad flight; lessons to be learntEtihad airways: An passenger travelling from Sweden to India had a very bad experience when her 'cabin bag' containing more than Rs 30 lakh...
04 Oct, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
New tech innovations can put an end to your luggage woes at airportsCan't find your luggage at the airport? No worry, we got you covered!
04 Jun, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
What to do if your flight is disrupted? A 5-point guide to help you handle air travel woesWhat can you do if your journey is disrupted en route? Here's a plan for using your smartphone as a travel aid while you hope for the best ...
24 Aug, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
Book morning flights, reschedule trips & use credit card benefits: 7 ways to avoid airport chaosWays travellers can deal with delayed, cancelled flights, hours-long security & immigration queues.
14 Aug, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
Indian travellers are caught in a summer of chaos, with visa delays and grounded flights"There has been a massive spike in visa demand. We’re experiencing unprecedented volumes — between 20,000 to 23,000 visa applications daily...
14 Jul, 2022, 06.58 PM IST
Delhi airport introduces RFID-enabled tag to track arriving check-in luggageThe 'BAGG TRAX' tags will soon be commercially launched for flyers at the Delhi airport. Presently, as part of the pilot project, BAGG TRAX...
01 Jun, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Delhi airport starts doorstep baggage pick-up and drop service for Terminal 3This service will also be extended to Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the airport, stated the press release by GMR group-led Delhi Internation...
14 Feb, 2020, 07.13 PM IST
Hackathon 2018: Students present RFID tech that can locate lost baggage at airportsRadio-Frequency Identification (RFID) uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects.
24 Jun, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
New RFID tech could spell end for lost airport baggageAccording to a report by the aviation IT specialist, SITA, 5.73 bags per thousand passengers went astray in 2016.
06 Jun, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
Ride the bag: The 'Modobag' is a carry-on suitcase which doubles as a scooterThe mobile suitcase features an electric motor, powered by lithium batteries that can top out at 8 mph (13 kmh).
09 Aug, 2016, 07.31 AM IST
The ability to track lost luggage is a relief for travellers: Trunkster's Gaston BlanchetTrunkster comes to your rescue with a retractable hardcase — that comes in both check-in and carry-on sizes.
13 May, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
One arrested for making threat call to Air India Kolkata officeOne person was today arrested by the STF of Kolkata Police North 24 Parganas district for allegedly making a threat call to the city office...
05 Jan, 2015, 12.57 AM IST
Kolkata Police launch probe into threat call to Air India officeSecurity officials said a Red Alert is already on at NSC Bose International Airport in view of coming Republic Day but additional measures ...
04 Jan, 2015, 06.00 PM IST
Air India's lax regulation, lethargy & shoddy compensation leading to menace of misplacing baggageEarlier this month, Sitharaman reached Cairns for the G20 summit without her baggage since Air India unloaded it in Melbourne instead of Sy...
30 Sep, 2014, 04.25 AM IST