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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Air India Express to allow passengers to reschedule flights amid cabin crew ‘shortage’

Air India Express has cancelled "scores of flights" due to a shortage of cabin crew members as a section of them are reporting sick to protest against alleged mismanagement at the Tata Group-owned airline, according to sources. Late last month, a union representing a section of the Air India Express cabin crew alleged that the airline is being mismanaged and …

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8 months ago

Dubai floods: Four Mangaluru-Dubai flights cancelled amid heavy rain, several others affected

India TV News

Dubai floods: Due to heavy rainfall and bad weather in Dubai and neighboring middle-eastern countries in the last 48 hours, four flights from Mangaluru International Airport to Dubai and vice-versa were cancelled today. Similarly, Air India Express flight number 797 from Mangaluru to Jeddah this evening is still delayed. On the other hand, Air India Express flight number 814 coming …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Several flights cancelled at Srinagar airport, train services hit amid fresh snowfall in Kashmir

The Hindu

Life in Kashmir was disrupted on the final day of the 'Chilla-i-Kalan', the harshest winter period in the region, on Monday as fresh snowfall snapped the Valley's connections with the rest of the country, affecting surface and air traffic, officials said. The officials said Srinagar received about seven inches of fresh snowfall, Gulmarg more than a foot, Pahalgam nine inches, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Cold wave abates, fog delays flights, trains amid severe pollution levels

Hindustan Times

Cold wave conditions abated in the northern plains with Delhi’s weather representational weather station in Safdarjung recording a minimum temperature of 6.4°C on Tuesday even as dense fog delayed flights and trains amid severe pollution levels. On Monday, an AQI of 434 was recorded as per Central Pollution Control Board’s 4pm national bulletin and prompted the Commission to enforce a …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Japanese carmakers, airlines cut Russia ties amid war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera

East Asian country has taken a stronger stand against Moscow than other counties in the region. Top Japanese carmakers have halted exports to Russia and Japanese airlines suspended flights to Europe, as more firms in the Asian country upend operations in response to the war in Ukraine. Toyota, the world’s top-selling carmaker, said on Thursday it would halt exports to …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Over 3,000 flights cancelled around the world on Sunday amid Omicron threat

Live Mint

More than 3,000 flights were cancelled around the world on Sunday, more than half of them U.S. flights, adding to the toll of holiday week travel disruptions due to adverse weather and the surge in coronavirus cases caused by the Omicron variant. Over 3,300 flights had been cancelled by noon GMT on Sunday, including over 1,900 entering, departing from or …

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3 years ago

International Flights Won’t Resume on December 15, India Revises Order Amid Omicron Threat

News 18

The Centre on Wednesday decided to postpone the resumption of scheduled international flights from December 15 citing “evolving global scenario” in the wake of the Omicron threat. The emergence of the new Covid variant, Omicron, first found in southern Africa has sparked a global alarm, with several countries shutting borders and imposing travel restrictions. The Centre on November 28 revised …

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3 years ago

European Union may ban flights from Africa amid new Covid-19 variant concerns

India TV News

Highlights France suspends all flights coming from southern Africa for 48 hours The new variant has been identified as B.1.1.529. South Africa has reported 6 cases A fourth spike of the coronavirus is hitting the 27-nation EU especially badly The European Union's executive said on Friday it wants to stop air travel from southern Africa to counter the spread of …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Stop Singapore flights, Kejriwal tells Centre amid concerns of new Covid strain

Hindustan Times

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday requested the Centre to suspend flights to and from Singapore with immediate effect in the wake of a new strain detected in that country which is suspected to affect more children. Kejriwal said this new Singapore strain could mark the advent of the third wave of Covid-19 in the country and urged the …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Australia to cut flights from India amid current Covid-19 situation