Passengers
- Chennai
Odisha train accident: 3 of the 8 missing TN passengers traced
Chennai: Three of the eight Tamil Nadu residents, who had reserved tickets in Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express that met with an accident in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday, leaving at least 275 dead, have…
- World
US ends Covid vax mandate for foreign arrivals
Washington: The US has dropped the Covid vaccine mandate for all its international passengers, even as the country ends its Covid emergency status, the White House has announced. “While vaccination remains one…
- 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…
- Mumbai
Two held for unruly behaviour after drinking on board Dubai-Mumbai flight
Mumbai: Two passengers on board a Dubai-Mumbai IndiGo flight were arrested for allegedly hurling abuses at crew and co-passengers in an inebriated condition, a police official said on Thursday. They were placed…
- 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…
- Kashmir
IAF airlifts 388 stranded passengers from Jammu to Ladakh
Jammu: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday airlifted 388 stranded passengers from Jammu to the Union Territory of Ladakh, a defence spokesman said. The IAF provided the facility of IL-76 aircraft…
- Delhi
Argument breaks out between passengers, AI staff over flight delay in Delhi
New Delhi: Passengers of a Mumbai-bound Air India flight and airline staff were involved in a heated argument at Delhi airport after the flight was delayed by more than four hours. The…
- Hyderabad
Passenger makes bomb threat call after reporting late for Hyderabad-Chennai flight
Hyderabad: A passenger, who wanted to catch a flight to Chennai on Monday but crossed the boarding time, made a bomb threat call to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), forcing the…
- Pakistan
2 killed, 8 injured in truck-van collision in Pakistan
Islamabad: At least two passengers were killed and eight others injured in a collision between a truck and a van near Jamshoro district in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, rescue service reported. The…
- Technology
AirTag helps passenger track lost wallet after airline couldn’t find it
San Francisco: Apple’s AirTag has helped a passenger to track his lost wallet, even after American Airlines could not find it. Taking to the micro-blogging platform Twitter, the passenger shared the incident…
- Delhi
Delhi: Upset over delay, passenger falsely tweets flight hijacked; arrested
New Delhi: A man was arrested for allegedly falsely tweeting that a flight going from Dubai to Jaipur had been hijacked, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday. Moti…
- India
BF.7 found in several positive samples of international passengers: Mandaviya
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said the Omicron sub-variant, BF.7, has been found in several of the 200 Covid-positive samples of international air passengers that have so far…
- India
Go First flight leaves passengers behind, DGCA promises action
New Delhi: A Go First plane on Monday took off from Bengaluru allegedly without taking nearly 50 passengers on board, and aviation regulator DGCA has sought a report on the matter and…
- India
Two passengers arrested for drunken brawl on IndiGo Delhi-Patna flight
Patna: Amidst several incidents of drunk flyers coming to the fore recently, two drunk passengers caused havoc on a Patna-bound IndiGo flight from Delhi. Both passengers have been arrested at the airport…
- News
Russian passengers offloaded in Goa for abusing Go First crew
Panaji: Two Russian passengers were offloaded from a Go First Goa-Mumbai flight at the newly-inaugurated Manohar International Airport for misbehaving and abusing the crew members of the flight, officials said. “They misbehaved…