‘He hit me till I bled’: SpiceJet staffer with spinal injury speaks out on assault by army officerMudasir Ahmad Khan, a SpiceJet employee, was allegedly assaulted by an army officer at Srinagar airport for enforcing baggage rules. Khan, ...
04 Aug, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
Spinal fracture, bleeding nose: Army officer assaults four SpiceJet ground staffers at Srinagar airportA senior army official assaulted airline ground staff at Srinagar airport. The incident occurred after a dispute over extra baggage fees. O...
03 Aug, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
J&K: Political parties demand action against Army officer for attacking SpiceJet employeesPolitical parties in Jammu and Kashmir have strongly condemned the assault by an Army officer on SpiceJet employees at Srinagar Airport. Th...
03 Aug, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
EU set to end hand luggage fees in major air travel reformEU lawmakers have proposed a new rule to eliminate extra charges for small cabin bags on EU flights, potentially starting in July 2025. Thi...
30 Jun, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
Air Canada introduces Premium Economy Class on India-Canada flight servicesAir Canada has launched its Premium Economy Class on India-Canada routes, providing passengers with enhanced comfort and space. Available o...
14 May, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Strike a dodgy chord for flying guitaristsAir India's policy requires musicians to purchase an extra seat to carry guitars as cabin baggage. Otherwise, instruments must be checked i...
02 Dec, 2024, 12.27 AM IST
Not everyone can afford extra seat: Artistes voice concern over Air India baggage ruleIndian musicians are worried about Air India's rule on carrying large musical instruments as cabin luggage and the widespread mishandling o...
30 Nov, 2024, 05.44 PM IST
AirAsia India allows passengers to carry extra cabin baggage for fixed chargesTill date, passengers were not allowed to carry additional cabin baggage on AirAsia India flights. AirAsia India, like many other domestic ...
02 Nov, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Passengers can carry double check-in baggage in economy class of India-UK flights: British AirwaysTill date, only one piece of check-in baggage, weighing not more than 23 kg, was permitted in the airline's economy class.
27 Nov, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
Get ready for hand baggage chaos while flying this festive seasonAs you head into this year's festive-season flying, you'll need to prepare for a test at airports.
13 Oct, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
Baggage woes! When athletes PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal ran into trouble with airlines for their playing kitsSome other Indian athletes share their experiences of flying with their playing kits.
15 Nov, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Jet Airways to charge Rs 900 for extra cabin bagsFlyers will be allowed to take one hand bag weighing up to seven or 10 kg, depending on whether they are flying economy or business.
14 Jul, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Centre plans to limit air fare surgeDomestic air travellers may soon be protected from the sharp surges in fares during peak travel seasons or in times of calamities, both nat...
01 Jun, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
DGCA allows SpiceJet to give discount of Rs 200 to passengers travelling without check in baggagesDGCA has allowed SpiceJet to incentivise passengers travelling without check in baggages with a fare incentive of Rs 200 per ticket.
28 Aug, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
Pay more for additional baggage in Jet Airways; Indigo to charge premium for preferential seatsIndigo will charge the passenger a premium of Rs 500 for Rows 1, 2, 12 and 13. While Jet has announced that it will charge Rs 250 per kg fo...
09 May, 2013, 04.50 PM IST
Jet Airways' arm, JetKonnect to offer 'Premiere' service in flightsJetKonnect, the no-frill arm of Jet Airways, today announced introduction of a premium service onboard its flights.
10 Oct, 2012, 08.06 PM IST
- Don't let your baggage fly away from you!
Domestic low-cost carriers in India shy away from paying standard international compensation for (checked) baggage loss. Fancy a flight in ...
25 Dec, 2007, 01.47 AM IST