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Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran dealA U.S.-Iran peace deal has lowered oil prices, promising billions in fuel savings for airlines. However, passengers may not see immediate f...
Higher airfares can price out people from flying: IATA Chief EconomistAirlines plan to increase ticket prices to offset rising fuel costs. This move might make flying unaffordable for some travelers. Jet fuel ...
One Dreamliner leaves, six routes go dark, but IndiGo unveils 'bigger' FY30 ambitionsIndiGo unveiled an ambitious plan to nearly double its scale by FY30, targeting 200 million passengers annually. The airline will focus on ...
Global airline chiefs to confront Iran war fuel shock at industry summitAirline leaders meet in Rio de Janeiro facing a major industry crisis. The Iran war is increasing jet fuel costs and disrupting flights. Th...
The City of Gold starts coming back to life after its darkest hourDubai's economic landscape is tested after regional conflict. Aviation, hotels, and real estate see impacts. Luxury retail also faces press...
Free airport lounge access via credit cards is getting tougher as banks tighten entry rules, set minimum spending criteriaThe logic is simple: lounge access has become a heavily used perk. Banks earlier assumed that only premium customers or frequent flyers wou...
Air India’s cabin glow-up is fighting the pressure of a brutal money heatAir India is undergoing a significant fleet overhaul, investing $400 million in refurbishing cabins with new seats, entertainment systems, ...
Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far awayIndia Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve fo...
Global investors Temasek, Alpha Wave Global eye $1.3 bn investment in Adani AirportsAdani Airports: In all, four investors are expected to join the consortium seeking a stake in India's largest private airport operator, bet...
Adani enters hospitality biz with IHG hotel pact for five hotels across four Indian citiesIn a groundbreaking move for the hospitality industry, Adani Airport Holdings has announced its foray into the sector through a strategic p...
Vande Bharat TTE caught asking Rs 380 to arrange Rs 750 seat for passenger, Railways responds after viral videoA Traveling Ticket Examiner (TTE) with Indian Railways was suspended after a viral video showed him allegedly offering an unofficial discou...
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
Air India launches direct Delhi to Hanoi flights five times a weekAir India has launched a new five-times-a-week non-stop flight connecting Delhi and Hanoi, marking its inaugural direct service to Vietnam'...
Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express derails in Pune; none hurt; train services hitA Vande Bharat Express coach derailed near Pune railway station on Monday evening. No passengers were injured in the incident. The derailme...
Air India rolls out premium makeover: New cabins, lounges, and aircraft to boost revenueIn an ambitious bid to redefine air travel, Air India is revamping its passenger experience. Customers will soon enjoy upgraded cabins on o...
- Premium class passenger traffic up by 30%: Cathay Pacific
Premier global carrier Cathay Pacific has seen an upsurge in premium class travel to and fro India this year on the back of an improved int...
- Railways regain lost share in premium passenger travel
Railways share in the premium class passengers has gone up to 16.9 per cent in 2005-06, said an ASSOCHAM Eco Pulse (AEP) study.