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Black Friday Sale: IndiGo one-way fares from ₹1,199, Air India offers up to 20% off on domestic flights- check details
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Black Friday Sale: IndiGo one-way fares from ₹1,199, Air India offers up to 20% off on domestic flights- check details

Live Mint  

The Black Friday Sale has kicked off in India, offering savvy shoppers a great chance to snag incredible deals. Air India’s Black Friday Sale features fare reductions of up to 20 per cent on domestic flights and up to 12 per cent on international routes. In addition, Air India is continuing its long-standing discounts of up to 25 per cent …

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Baggage allowance flights guide 2024: Luggage limit for easyJet, British Airlines, Ryanair, TUI and more
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Baggage allowance flights guide 2024: Luggage limit for easyJet, British Airlines, Ryanair, TUI and more

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Says easyJet: “If you’re unsure whether your cabin bag fits within our maximum dimensions, you can use our handy bag …

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Air France plans to abandon Paris Orly Airport amid sharp drop in domestic flights
1 year, 2 months ago

Air France plans to abandon Paris Orly Airport amid sharp drop in domestic flights

Hindustan Times  

Air France plans to retreat from the Paris Orly airport in coming years from where the carrier connects the capital with the country’s south, responding to a sharp drop in domestic flights as people switch increasingly to videoconferencing and rail travel. Air France plans to abandon Paris Orly Airport amid sharp drop in domestic flights The airline, part of the …

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How much time do you need for an international layover?
1 year, 4 months ago

How much time do you need for an international layover?

The Independent  

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A tax cut on domestic flights is plane mad – here’s what we need instead
1 year, 8 months ago

A tax cut on domestic flights is plane mad – here’s what we need instead

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The tax cut is a huge boon for the UK’s aviation lobby; a confidence boost they could do without. Higher …

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Flight tax cut sparks surge in new UK domestic flights
1 year, 8 months ago

Flight tax cut sparks surge in new UK domestic flights

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Yet with the surge of post-lockdown demand unabated, this year will see 150 new and restored air routes both from …

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Domestic Air Travel To Get Costlier Due To Fewer Flights During Summers
1 year, 9 months ago

Domestic Air Travel To Get Costlier Due To Fewer Flights During Summers

News 18  

Domestic air travel in India could get costlier, making it a challenge for travelers to stick to their budgets in the upcoming summer vacation period. Indian carriers have increased their domestic services by 4.4 per cent to 22,907 weekly flights for the upcoming summer schedule of 2023, compared to 21,941 weekly flights in its winter schedule last year, reported CNBC. …

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Demands for Qantas boss Alan Joyce to be sacked after meal blunder
2 years, 3 months ago

Demands for Qantas boss Alan Joyce to be sacked after meal blunder

Daily Mail  

Qantas has buckled to a storm of complaints from vegetarian and vegan passengers and reversed a decision to stop offering meat-free meals on domestic flights. Qantas has buckled to a storm of complaints from vegetarian and vegan passengers and reversed a decision to stop offering meat-free meals on domestic flights - but one critic says its Alan Joyce who needs …

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PIL Against Delhi HC Permitting Sikhs to Carry 'kirpan' On Flights Withdrawn
2 years, 4 months ago

PIL Against Delhi HC Permitting Sikhs to Carry 'kirpan' On Flights Withdrawn

News 18  

A Public Interest Litigation challenging the Delhi High Court’s order allowing Sikhs to carry ‘kirpans’ on domestic flights was withdrawn on Monday. The plea moved through advocate Harsh Vibhore Singhal challenged the DGCA notification issued on March 4 which stated that ‘kirpan’ may be carried by only by a Sikh passenger in domestic flights provided the length of its blade …

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School holiday travellers told to expect long queues as airports predict busiest period since start of COVID pandemic
2 years, 6 months ago

School holiday travellers told to expect long queues as airports predict busiest period since start of COVID pandemic

ABC  

Travellers are being told to expect long queues at airports this weekend as the winter school holidays kick off in Queensland, Victoria and the Northern Territory. Travellers warned to expect more disruptions Photo shows People wearing masks and carrying bags line up in long queues Airport boss says Australians should expect more disruptions to travel over the next 12 months, …

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Has government just allowed Kirpan for Sikh passengers in domestic flights
2 years, 9 months ago

Has government just allowed Kirpan for Sikh passengers in domestic flights

Op India  

Earlier on Monday, the Central government reversed its decision to ban Sikh employees working at the airports from carrying a Kirpan on their person. However, a slightly misleading tweet from ANI made many people believe that government has just now allowed Sikh passengers to carry a Kirpan inside the cabin during a flight, leading to outrage against the government. Allowed …

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Civil aviation ministry allows airlines to serve food, magazines in all domestic flights
3 years, 1 month ago

Civil aviation ministry allows airlines to serve food, magazines in all domestic flights

Hindustan Times  

The Union ministry of civil aviation on Tuesday announced that it has allowed airlines to serve meals on all domestic flights. The ban on serving foods in flights that fly for less than two hours was implemented in April this year, “The airlines, operating flights on domestic sectors may provide meal services on board, without restriction on duration of the …

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Aviation Ministry Allows Airlines to Serve Meals on All Domestic Flights
3 years, 1 month ago

Aviation Ministry Allows Airlines to Serve Meals on All Domestic Flights

News 18  

New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday said it has allowed airlines to serve meals on all domestic flights. The carriers had not been allowed to serve meals in flights, which have duration of less than two hours, since April 15 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The airlines, operating flights on domestic sectors may provide meal services on board, …

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Afghanistan crisis updates | September 4, 2021
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan crisis updates | September 4, 2021

The Hindu  

The Taliban sources are claiming that they have seized control over Panjshir valley, the last standing province that the Taliban has not been able to capture, according to a Reuters report. - Reuters 5.00 pm At least 17 killed in celebratory gunfire in Kabul- reports At least 17 people were killed in celebratory gunfire in Kabul, news agencies said on …

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It’s raining mega deals all day, everyday @MakeMyTrip’s Great Indian Travel Sale
3 years, 4 months ago

It’s raining mega deals all day, everyday @MakeMyTrip’s Great Indian Travel Sale

Hindustan Times  

India’s leading online travel company, MakeMyTrip is here to make your travel plans sweeter than ever! The Great Indian Travel Sale is now live on the travel platform – with a promise of guaranteed wins each time you ‘Spin the Wheel’ of mega travel deals. Godfather of all travel deals Would you like to win INR 15,000 instant discounts on …

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Government Hikes Airfare on Domestic Flights Again, Price Cap Band Increased by Upto 15 Percent
3 years, 6 months ago

Government Hikes Airfare on Domestic Flights Again, Price Cap Band Increased by Upto 15 Percent

News 18  

Government of India has yet again hiked the airfare on the domestic routes by altering the fare band set initially during the lockdown. As per the previous hike, the upper price band on 180-210 minute flight which was earlier capped at Rs 18,600 was increased by 30% to Rs 24,200, an increase of Rs 5,600. Emphasising that capping of airfares …

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DGCA Extends Price Cap on Domestic Flights, Operations at 80 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels Till May 31
3 years, 7 months ago

DGCA Extends Price Cap on Domestic Flights, Operations at 80 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels Till May 31

News 18  

The DGCA has announced that fare capping domestic flights will be extended and that domestic flight capacity sustained at 80% of pre -COVID levels till May 31. On May 21, the aviation regulator DGCA issued the government-decided fare limits for these bands — domestic flights with less than 40-minute duration to have lower and upper limits of Rs 2,000 and …

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No in-flight meals in journeys less than 2 hours from today: All you need to know
3 years, 8 months ago

No in-flight meals in journeys less than 2 hours from today: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

The passengers taking flights which have a duration of less than two hours won't be getting any meal onboard from Thursday, as a government order comes into effect. As domestic flights resumed on May 25 last year, the MoCA had allowed in-flight meals under certain conditions. The meals, however, will be made available in flights flying for more than two …

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No onboard meals on domestic flights with less than 2 hours duration
3 years, 8 months ago

No onboard meals on domestic flights with less than 2 hours duration

India Today  

The civil aviation ministry on Monday banned the in-flight food on domestic flights with duration less than two hours. "The Ministry of Civil Aviation, considering the increasing threat of Covid-19 and its variants, has decided to review onboard meal services in domestic flight operations," an official notification said on Monday. When scheduled domestic flights were resumed on May 25 after …

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France Abolishes Domestic Flights on Routes Where Trains Can Reach in Under 2.5 Hours
3 years, 8 months ago

France Abolishes Domestic Flights on Routes Where Trains Can Reach in Under 2.5 Hours

News 18  

French lawmakers voted late on Saturday to abolish domestic flights on routes than can be covered by train in under two-and-a-half hours, as the government seeks to lower carbon emissions even as the air travel industry reels from the global pandemic. The measure is part of a broader climate bill that aims to cut French carbon emissions by 40% in …

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Domestic Flight Ticket Prices Set to Increase by 5 Percent as Govt Hikes Fare Band Again: Report
3 years, 9 months ago

Domestic Flight Ticket Prices Set to Increase by 5 Percent as Govt Hikes Fare Band Again: Report

News 18  

Government of India has yet again altered the fare band set initially during the lockdown on the domestic flights to cap the flight prices. On May 21, the aviation regulator DGCA issued the government-decided fare limits for these bands — domestic flights with less than 40-minute duration to have lower and upper limits of Rs 2,000 and Rs 6,000, for …

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Five domestic airlines to resume operations from Mumbai airport T1 on March 10
3 years, 9 months ago

Five domestic airlines to resume operations from Mumbai airport T1 on March 10

India TV News  

The city airport has said five domestic airlines will be operating 102 flights to 27 destinations on day one of the resumption of flight operations from Terminal-1 on Wednesday. The operations from T1, which serves domestic passengers, remained suspended even after a restart of domestic air services in the country on May 25 last year following a two-month suspension of …

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Rising Fuel and Crude Oil Prices Reason for Recent Domestic Flights Airfare Increase: HS Puri
3 years, 10 months ago

Rising Fuel and Crude Oil Prices Reason for Recent Domestic Flights Airfare Increase: HS Puri

News 18  

Government has increased the minimum and maximum price band on the domestic flight prices. For example, Delhi-Mumbai fares at lower band has gone up from Rs 3,500 to 3,900 — comparable to second-class AC fares on Railways, Puri said. On May 21, the aviation regulator DGCA issued the government-decided fare limits for these bands — domestic flights with less than …

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Domestic Flights Airfare to be Hiked by Upto Rs 5,600 as Govt Increases Fare Band: Report
3 years, 10 months ago

Domestic Flights Airfare to be Hiked by Upto Rs 5,600 as Govt Increases Fare Band: Report

News 18  

Government has increased the minimum and maximum price band on the domestic flight prices. On May 21, the aviation regulator DGCA issued the government-decided fare limits for these bands — domestic flights with less than 40-minute duration to have lower and upper limits of Rs 2,000 and Rs 6,000, for 40-60 minutes Rs 2,500 and Rs 7,500, for 60-90 minutes …

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