DGCA tariff monitoring unit to be strengthened as government targets high airfares: Aviation ministerThe government is actively addressing high airfares by strengthening the DGCA's tariff monitoring unit to prevent opportunistic pricing. Mi...
15 Dec, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
Air India officials defend Dreamliner: Over 1100 flying, still one of the safestAfter the tragic crash of Air India’s Flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee grilled top aviation officials on ...
08 Jul, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
India one of most competitive aviation markets; cost leadership crucial: IndiGo CEOIndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers emphasizes the intense competition within the Indian aviation market, highlighting the critical need for cost lead...
30 May, 2025, 03.33 PM IST
DGCA and airlines clash over transparency in ticket pricing, cite commercial sensitivityDGCA and top Indian airlines are at odds over a notice requiring detailed data on airfares from the last two years. Airlines are concerned ...
24 Mar, 2025, 01.13 AM IST
120 more locations under UDAN scheme, 4 cr people to be air connected in next 10 yrs: NaiduThe Indian government plans to add 120 new locations through the UDAN scheme over the next decade, aiming to connect 4 crore more people. T...
17 Mar, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
Bangladeshi artistes break ice, perform at Maha KumbhIn a significant cultural exchange, a Bangladeshi dance troupe performed at the Maha Kumbh, marking a diplomatic bridge through art amidst ...
23 Feb, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Government announces 50% airfare cut for Mahakumbh travelers starting today: ReportAirfares for passengers traveling to the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 are set to be reduced by 50% starting from February 1. This decision comes aft...
01 Feb, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
Holy dip airfares to Prayagraj plunge after government intervenesAirfares to Prayagraj have dropped over 50% following government intervention. Airlines have added numerous flights, stabilizing prices for...
31 Jan, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
Maha Kumbh: Akasa Air increases Prayagraj flights; reduces fares by 30-45 pcAkasa Air has significantly reduced ticket prices to Prayagraj by 30-45% and increased flights following government directives to maintain ...
30 Jan, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
Govt asks airlines to maintain reasonable airfares for Prayagraj flights; IndiGo cuts prices 30-50pcIn response to high airfares to Prayagraj due to increased demand for the Maha Kumbh Mela, the civil aviation ministry urged airlines to ma...
29 Jan, 2025, 09.07 PM IST
Airfares to Prayagraj may cool down as Consumer Affairs ministry writes to DGCA to help Maha Kumbh devoteesThe Mahakumbh is attracting crores of devotees, leading to high demand and soaring airfares for trips to Prayagraj. Consumer Affairs Secret...
29 Jan, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
Roundtrip airfares for Prayagraj soar to ₹50K, DGCA asks airlines for fare adjustmentsAirfares to Prayagraj have surged ahead of Maha Kumbh 2025, with return tickets on key bathing dates reaching Rs 50,000 from major cities. ...
27 Jan, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
Rush for Maha Kumbh Mela leads to surge in tourist footfall in AyodhyaThe ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj is boosting tourism in Ayodhya, with a significant rise in searches and hotel bookings since Octobe...
20 Jan, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
Kumbh Mela 2025: A family shares how they saved big money on flights and hotels at PrayagrajA cost-effective travel plan to Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh mela was shared by a man named Fundamental Investor, who recommended cheape...
19 Jan, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Maha Kumbh: Bookings, airfares rise for Prayagraj flightsBookings and airfares for flights to Prayagraj have surged due to the Maha Kumbh festival. One-way tickets from Bhopal to Prayagraj have se...
15 Jan, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
Resolve complaints from NRIs to avoid embarrassment during Pravasi Bhartiya Divas: Yogi Adityanath governmentHe also mentioned that UP government had recently activated an online portal for receiving such complaints from NRIs.
16 Jan, 2019, 09.28 PM IST
Mahakumbh: Cost of air tickets to airports near Allahabad sky rocketFlights from New Delhi to Allahabad and nearby cities like Varanasi, Kanpur and Lucknow cost anywhere from Rs 8,400 to Rs 14,455.
06 Feb, 2013, 07.09 AM IST