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EaseMyTrip announces charter flights to India from Gulf nations amid West Asia ConflictIn an official statement on X, the company said the flights are being planned based on requests from passengers who wish to return to India...
Goa records highest tourist footfall at 1.08 crore in 2025; foreign visitors top 5 lakhGoa saw a record 1.08 crore tourist arrivals in 2025, with over five lakh foreigners visiting. This surge highlights the state's successful...
Go Goa, Gone: Charter tourism fails to take flightInbound charter flights to Goa, India are facing a decline due to geopolitical turmoil, economic challenges, and conflicts in various regio...
Rajasthan govt plans to develop 23 old airstrips on PPP mode: Tourism Min Vishvendra SinghCiting an example of Kishangarh airport, he said that after the operationalisation of flights to this airport, a lot of crowd has got diver...
Inbound charter flight traffic runs into geopolitical, visa headwindsAccording to industry estimates, around 250,000-275,000 foreign tourists come to India on charter flights during the peak season between Oc...
BLADE launches chopper services in GoaBLADE has three landing points - North Goa (in Surla), South Goa and Old airport -- available to it for operating its services in the state...
India opens to foreign tourists; response to be lukewarm, says travel industryLast month, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had said it would begin granting fresh tourist visas to foreigners coming to India through c...
Switzerland recognises Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, UK may followBefore the World Health Organisation approved Covaxin, about 16 countries had accepted it for the purpose of allowing vaccinated travellers...
From Morjim to Fort Kochi, hubs of foreign travellers have become ghost townsWith foreign tourist visas and charter flights finally getting the government’s go-ahead, Cardoza is hopeful that Morjim’s foreign visitors...
Airline, private jet bookings soar as vacation is on everyone's mindWhile business jet, or charter flight, operators see a surge in demand for travel to India after the country allowed tourist visas for peop...
Tourism industry welcomes the move to restart issuing of visas to overseas touristsForeign tourists entering into India by flights other than chartered aircraft would be able to do so only with effect from November 15 on f...
Govt to decide on resuming intl flights once countries ease restrictions on foreigners' entry: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia resumed its domestic passenger flights on May 25 after a gap of two months due to the coronavirus-triggered lockdown. Countries like ...
Air India opens bookings for foreigners, visa holders on outbound repatriation flightsFor all flights between India and the USA under the Vande Bharat mission, Air India is charging a fixed fare of Rs 1 lakh per passenger. Fo...
COVID-19: 4000 foreign tourists stuck in India following visa suspensionWhile different countries have been operating flights and charters to bring back their tourists, government officials are hoping the launch...
Beach Bounty: India will soon have 17 coastal tourism circuits jostling for attentionIndia can become a hot destination for beach tourism and the govt says there are about 200 beaches with tourism potential.
Business jet arrivals and departures rise amid increase in global investor interestAviation industry credits the increase in international charters to the improvement of India’s image under the Modi government and global i...
Business-friendly India is abuzz with private jetsKey international carriers like British Airways and Lufthansa are also reporting an increase in occupancy in the business class cabins of t...
- Govt approves liberal norms for tourist charters
In a bid to promote operation of chartered flights, govt has come out with liberal conditionalities for both inbound and outbound tourist c...
- Aviation sector flies high but infrastructure hurdles remain
Domestic passenger traffic soared by almost 40 pc which prompted carriers to induct about 150 aircraft in the past 2 yrs, despite losses of...
- Hospitals look to skies for medical tourism
Leading corporate hospitals like Apollo, Fortis and Wockhardt are eyeing alliances with foreign airlines to reach out to prospective market...