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Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

India permits to operate domestic airlines with 100 pc capacity from...

Currently, the seating capacity in airlines is restricted to 85 per cent

12 Oct 2021 5:02 PM IST

Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia (R) and SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh during inside Boeing 737 MAX as the plane return to the service, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

India has potential to soar to No. 1 slot in air travel by next...

Scindia said the sector is going to see huge growth, at least in the foreseeable next two decades

24 Nov 2021 1:58 PM IST

Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

Europe, UK, China continue to remain in 'at-risk' category in terms of...

There is a list of 10 countries from where travellers would need to follow additional measures on arrival in India

15 Nov 2021 4:03 PM IST

Sabeer Ahluwalia (on the left) with Neil Shaw. (AA Image)

Eastern India gets a private jet club - Yaqoot Air Charter

The private jets will provide air strips in exotic locations that are usually not covered by regular airlines

18 Dec 2021 4:14 PM IST

If there is no explanation, the Russian side will deem the actions towards our plane as illegal and also reserve the right to take similar action against British airlines, it said in a statement. (Photo: Pixabay/ Representational)

Mantris' Pa, PS allowed air travel

The state finance department issued a government resolution (GR) in this regard on Wednesday.

2 Aug 2018 2:49 AM IST

Philippines national carrier Philippines Airlines has appointed Bird Travels as its general sales agent.

Now, a government subsidy for cheaper air travel in Asia

So far, only Assam has shown an interest in supporting international flights from its capital city of Guwahati.

23 Aug 2018 9:09 AM IST

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Air travel may spread infectious diseases: study

Researchers at the Arizona State University conducted the study.

7 Aug 2017 6:21 PM IST

Domestic air travel made dirt cheap under UDAN

Govt has asked domestic carriers to charge a subsidised rate of Rs 2,500 for an hour's travel on local routes.

31 March 2017 3:00 PM IST

A view of water logged railway tracks following a heavy rain in Mumbai (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Railways fears cheaper airlines will eat into its business

Blueprint says 25 per cent domestic air travel now occurs in 0-500 km route which was railways' monopoly.

25 July 2017 1:04 PM IST

No private airline flies to the city. Shortly after this government took over, a buffalo walked into the Surat airport and an airplane crashed into it, damaging its jet engine. (Representational image)

Economy class air travel set to become cheaper from July 1

Economy airfare will get marginally cheaper which should drive continued passenger growth in the air market.

20 May 2017 12:43 PM IST

No private airline flies to the city. Shortly after this government took over, a buffalo walked into the Surat airport and an airplane crashed into it, damaging its jet engine. (Representational image)

GST impact on air travel to be marginal: ICRA

GST on business class air travel has been announced to be 12 pc, which is 3 pc more than the existing service tax rate.

24 May 2017 5:40 PM IST

Civil Aviation Minister Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju. (Photo: PTI)

Govt sets up inter-ministerial panel to monitor UDAN

Civil Aviation Ministry's scheme UDAN seeks to make flying affordable by connecting unserved airports.

11 April 2017 3:25 PM IST