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Season's 'worst fog' hits over 350 flights at Delhi airport

Season's 'worst fog' hits over 350 flights at Delhi airport

Mon, Jan 01, 2018

Over 350 planes flying into and out of Delhi were delayed, diverted or cancelled as the season's "worst" fog reduced visibility to 50 metres at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on the New Year's eve.

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2017 year in review: Over 10 crore air travellers, 1,000 tech problems and flights per day

2017 year in review: Over 10 crore air travellers, 1,000 tech problems and flights per day

Sun, Dec 24, 2017

No-fly list to Aadhaar linked flight tickets and from 10 crore passengers to 1,000 flights per day, a look back at the year for India's aviation sector.

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IndiGo, Jet Airways put in bids for operating UDAN flights

IndiGo, Jet Airways put in bids for operating UDAN flights

Wed, Dec 13, 2017

IndiGo, Jet Airways and SpiceJet have submitted bids under the regional connectivity scheme's second round of bidding wherein the government has received 141 initial proposals, a senior official said today.

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Nearly 1000 flights a day, but has Mumbai's CSI airport improved in on-time performance?

Nearly 1000 flights a day, but has Mumbai's CSI airport improved in on-time performance?

Mon, Nov 27, 2017

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport aims to put as many planes in the sky as possible. We ask if the airport has improved its on-time performance since a decade ago?

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Get ready to enjoy Aadhaar-linked seamless air travel from next year

Get ready to enjoy Aadhaar-linked seamless air travel from next year

Wed, Nov 22, 2017

DigiYatra platform was launched by the Aviation Ministry on 4 key pillars, like Connected Passengers, Connected Airports, Connected Flying and Connected Systems.

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Mumbai rains leads to flight cancellations again; check your flight details here

Mumbai rains leads to flight cancellations again; check your flight details here

Wed, Sep 20, 2017

Heavy rains have once again taken a toll on airline operations. From the main runway at Mumbai airport being closed off to flight cancellations here's all you need to know.  

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Flight operations continue to be impacted on day two of Mumbai rains; airlines waive off cancellation fees

Flight operations continue to be impacted on day two of Mumbai rains; airlines waive off cancellation fees

Wed, Aug 30, 2017

Heavy rains in Mumbai held up flight departures and arrivals on August 29 and continued to impact airline operations on Wednesday.  

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Airlines begin cancelling flights as Mumbai downpour worsens

Airlines begin cancelling flights as Mumbai downpour worsens

Tue, Aug 29, 2017

Domestic airlines warn their passengers to plan travel accordingly due to heavy rains and waterlogging in Mumbai.  

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''Laptop ban could apply to all flights to US''

''Laptop ban could apply to all flights to US''

Mon, May 29, 2017

Kelly, a retired general, was asked on Fox News on Sunday if he would expand an existing ban to cover laptops on all international flights into and out of the US, The Guardian reported.  

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After United Airlines issue, govt to push for transparency in overbooking flights

After United Airlines issue, govt to push for transparency in overbooking flights

Sun, Apr 23, 2017

The civil aviation ministry is looking at ways to bring in transparency in the practice of overbooking by airlines, according to a senior official.

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Spicejet vs Vistara: Which airline should women fly?

Spicejet vs Vistara: Which airline should women fly?

Wed, Mar 08, 2017

Vistara said on Tuesday that they will offer ‘preferred seating’ to women travelling alone in honour of ‘International Women’s Day,’ from March 8 onward.

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SpaceX returns to flight, sending satellites into orbit

SpaceX returns to flight, sending satellites into orbit

Sun, Jan 15, 2017

A SpaceX Falcon rocket blasted off from California on Saturday, returning the company to flight for the first time since a fiery launchpad explosion in September.

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Air fares for tier 2 cities to be capped at Rs 2,500

Air fares for tier 2 cities to be capped at Rs 2,500

Thu, Jun 09, 2016

This will one of the main points in the new Civil Aviation Policy that is expected to be passed in the next 4 days.

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