Cheaper air tickets may remain a distant dream for Indian flyersIndian flyers may have to wait longer for airfare relief after the festive season as elevated aviation turbine fuel prices, rupee depreciat...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Expensive flights, struggling airlines: Why India's airfare crisis has no easy fix for passengersIndia's proposed new airfare framework would require airlines to submit fare structures to the DGCA a month in advance, amid festive-season...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Cleartrip eyes sustained revenue growth driven by air travel, non-air businessCleartrip expects to sustain its growth momentum in 2027, with non-air services such as hotels, buses, trains and holiday packages gaining ...
18 Oct, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
US PPI inflation surges 1.3% as gasoline prices jump 20.3% - why are Treasury yields falling?US PPI inflation jumped 1.3% in September as gasoline prices surged 20.3%, marking the biggest monthly increase since March 2022. Producer ...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
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...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
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...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Flying IndiGo gets costlier as airline raises fuel charges after another ATF hikeIndiGo will increase fuel charges for both domestic and international flights starting from October 6, 2026. The increase follows a 13.2% r...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Festive travel squeeze: Domestic airfares jump up to 68% as flight options narrowDomestic airfares on key routes have surged ahead of the festive and year-end travel season, with Delhi-Hyderabad fares up 68% year-on-year...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Your Thanksgiving and Christmas flight could still stay expensive long after jet fuel prices come downJet fuel prices have moved dramatically since the Iran war began. The Argus U.S. Jet Fuel Index climbed to $4.88 a gallon in early April. B...
28 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
High airfares could stick around even if jet fuel prices fallUS airfares could remain elevated even if jet fuel prices fall, as airlines adjust schedules and ticket prices only gradually after sharp s...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Durga Puja travel alert for Kolkata flyers: October 16 tickets show a massive airfare spike, with some routes costing nearly twice as muchAirfares to Kolkata are set to surge around Durga Puja, with tickets for October 16 priced 71% higher than fares for the following week, ac...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
India’s skies have a new economy-business class divide, report showsEconomy airfares rose sharply across India's busiest domestic routes in early 2026, while business-class fares, conversely, experienced sig...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
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...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
IndiGo revises ancillary service charges: Infant travel, excess baggage and priority services to cost moreIndiGo has increased charges for several optional passenger services. Infant travel fees and unaccompanied minor assistance now cost more. ...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Global Market: Bank of England seen holding rates as UK inflation climbsThe Bank of England is expected to hold its 3.75% benchmark rate for a sixth meeting despite UK inflation rising to 3.1% in August. Higher ...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Festive fever checks in early: Hotel bookings, room rates rise as Indians plan longer getawaysHotels are experiencing a strong festive season with increased bookings and revenue. Travelers are prioritizing family experiences and loca...
12 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST