Airlines
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BCAS directs seven airlines to deliver baggage within 30 minutes
New Delhi: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has directed seven airlines to ensure that delivery of last baggage is made within 30 minutes as per the Service Quality Requirements of…
- News
Lufthansa Airlines launches direct Hyderabad-Frankfurt flight
Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd, in partnership with Lufthansa Airlines on Wednesday, January 17, announced the launch of direct flights to Frankfurt, Germany. This marks a significant step towards connecting Hyderabad…
- India
Over Rs 2 crore fine imposed on various airlines in 2023: DGCA
New Delhi: The DGCA had imposed penalties totalling over Rs 2 crore on airlines like Air India, Air Asia, Indigo and SpiceJet for various non-compliance related matters in 2023, an official said…
- India
Airlines bound by promised delivery date given by their agents: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that an airline company is bound by the promised delivery date given by its agent through whom the consignment was booked. A bench of Justices…
- Business
Go First operates handling flight after DGCA’s nod to resume operations
Delhi: Soon after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) allowed Go First to resume its operations, the airline on Tuesday started its ‘handling’ flight from Mumbai. Handling flights are operated by…
- India
Post-pandemic travel boom has resulted in healthy yields for airlines: Expert
Chennai: Explaining the continuing financial choppiness afflicting the Indian carriers, an expert industry watcher blames it on multiple structural factors — absence of a strong capital structure and low-cost infrastructure, the heavy…
- India
Odisha train accident: Ministry advises airlines not to increase fares to, from Bhubaneswar
New Delhi: In the midst of a horrific train crash in Odisha, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday advised airline companies to keep an eye on the unusual surge in fares…
- Middle East
UAE: Travel & tourism to create 7,000 jobs
UAE’s Travel and Tourism sector is likely to create jobs this year and is willing to hire around 7,000 people. The sector is gearing up to expand its workforce for the third…
- Hyderabad
Lufthansa to launch Munich-Bengaluru, Frankfurt-Hyderabad flights
Hyderabad: In view of expanding its business in India, Lufthansa on Thursday announced the introduction of two new routes, Munich to Bangalore and Frankfurt to Hyderabad. The new flights on the Munich-Bangalore…
- India
Unruly passengers: DGCA issues advisory to airlines
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday issued an advisory to airlines reiterating the existing provisions in place to deal with unruly passengers. The advisory comes against the backdrop of rising incidents…
- India
Airlines misguiding people, forcing passengers to pay more: Parliament Panel
New Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has taken note of the high air fares charged by some airline operators in the domestic sector, and held that they are misguiding the public and…
- India
Man alleges few drunk passengers harassed others in Vistara flight
New Delhi: Unruly behaviour by some passengers inside the flight has refused to cease. In a recent such instance, a man complained of a few drunk passengers who were allegedly harassing others,…