DGCA asks airlines to strictly enforce Covid-19 protocols

New Delhi, India: DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) on Wednesday (Aug 17) urge flight operators to ensure that all passengers are wearing face masks all the time throughout the flight and that the required sanitization of the aircraft is maintained by the airline has asked airlines to ensure follow-up of Covid-19 protocols. This guideline […]
India’s Domestic air travel witnessed a sequential decline of 7% due to lean period cyclicity in passenger travel: ICRA

International traffic for Indian carriers notably surpasses pre-Covid levels Elevated aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices and INR depreciation are likely to pose a serious threat to the recovery process for domestic carriers Removal of fare restrictions from August 31, 2022 to enable domestic airlines to price as per market supply-demand dynamics, thereby enabling passing on […]
Jetstar And Indigo Partnership Goes Live

New Delhi, India: Jetstar customers in Singapore and Southeast Asia have more options to book low-cost direct flights and connections to India as the virtual interline partnership between Jetstar and Indian low-cost carrier, IndiGo goes live on Wednesday (Aug 17). As demand for air travel continues to recover, Jetstar customers looking for low-cost travel options […]
To visit Sikkim Foreign tourists from October 2022 are able to apply for RAP and PAP online

Now from October this year, international tourists visiting Sikkim can now apply for Restricted Area Permit (RAP) and Protected Area Permit (PAP) online. The work on the development of the dedicated website is in progress for the upcoming tourist season in October, so that foreigners are able to easily apply online via a dedicated website for […]
Ellora Caves is soon to have a hydraulic lift

Ellora Caves is all set to become the first monument in the country to have a hydraulic lift, officials from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) confirmed. Ellora Caves, the UNESCO world heritage site, situated in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district is one of the largest rock-cut temple complexes in the world, housing Hindu, Buddhist and Jain sculptures, and […]
Emirates to offer signature A380 service on flights to Bengaluru

Dubai, UAE : Emirates announces that its flagship A380 service will be introduced for the first time to Bengaluru from 30 October to serve its customers on the busy route. Emirates also becomes the first airline to operate scheduled passenger services utilising the A380, the world’s largest commercial aircraft in service, at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport. […]
7500 Sq Ft Tricolour displayed at Dal Lake as part of the celebration of 75 years of Independence

Jammu & Kashmir, India: The Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India (North), Institute of Hotel Management Srinagar and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), Darjeeling in a joint effort displayed a 7500 Sq. Ft Indian Tricolour at the bank of Dal Lake, Srinagar. This was as part of celebrating 75 years of Independence and Azadi Ka Amrit […]
IndiGo to connect Mumbai – Ras Al-Khaimah from Sept 22

New Delhi, India: IndiGo announced Ras Al-Khaimah as its 100th destination in the 6E network. The airline will commence new direct flights between Mumbai and Ras Al- Khaimah, effective September 22, 2022. Ras Al-Khaimah was also named as Gulf Tourism Capital for the years 2020 and 2021 by Gulf Cooperation Council. Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief […]
Guwahati Airport to resume International Service from Sept 3

New Delhi, India: Druk Air, Bhutan’s national airline, is all set to resume its services to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport from September 3, 2022. Druk Air is the only international carrier that operates flights to Guwahati and it provides northeast India international connectivity with Paro and Singapore. It connects Guwahati to Singapore’s Changi Airport. All […]
To Provide more travel options, Air India to add 24 new domestic flights between metros from Aug 20

New Delhi: Air India on Thursday (Aug 11) announced to operate 24 additional domestic flights from August 20 onwards. The airline said, “The additional 24 flights include two new frequencies from Delhi to Mumbai, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, and from Mumbai to Chennai and Hyderabad, as well as the new frequency on the Mumbai-Bengaluru route and Ahmedabad-Pune […]