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Ameya Joshi

Ameya Joshi

Articles by Ameya Joshi

Republic Day effect: Delhi Airport curbs for 6 days to impact thousands

Passengers stranded amid flight disruptions, at Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi.

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 09:01 IST

CCI will investigate Indigo. But how did the airline become a monopoly?

IndiGo has a 65% market share in India's aviation market.

Updated on Dec 20, 2025 04:49 IST

India needs more airlines, but that’s easier said than done

Passengers at the IndiGo counter after several flights were cancelled at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, on 5 December 2025.

Updated on Dec 12, 2025 07:43 IST

IndiGo told to cut flights amid cancellations. What that means for the passenger

A sign of things to come? A lone passenger stands at a IndiGo ticket counter at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Tuesday (9 December 2025).

Updated on Dec 9, 2025 08:13 IST

Have an IndiGo flight booked? Here's what to do to avoid chaos at the airport

Passengers look at a flight information display as many IndiGo flights stand cancelled at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Friday, 5 December 2025.

Updated on Dec 5, 2025 13:48 IST

The domino effect that led to IndiGo’s mass flight cancellations, delays

IndiGo was dealing with more than 25 flight cancellations daily due to lack of pilots, even before things came to a head this week.

Updated on Dec 5, 2025 03:52 IST

Air India is now a smaller airline, a year after Vistara merger

When Air India launched its ambitious Vihaan.AI transformational plan, it aimed to have a market share of 30% as a group within five years.

Updated on Nov 12, 2025 04:35 IST

Central Asian airlines flock to New Delhi amid visa-free travel, growing trade

Central Asia is the newest addition to the travel story of jet-setting Indians.

Updated on Oct 10, 2025 11:53 IST

India-China direct flights are set to soar again, but conditions apply

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Updated on Aug 27, 2025 06:04 IST

Amid GAY airport row, a look at other unusual codes across the world

While IATA has banned SEX or GUN, airport codes can be funny or offensive depending on how one looks at it. The code for Madrid, the capital of Spain, is MAD.

Updated on Aug 6, 2025 13:09 IST

Air India Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad flew in from Delhi hours earlier

The London-bound Air India plane with 242 on board crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

Updated on Jun 12, 2025 12:11 IST

No stopping flights to Thailand as Indians make most of visa-free arrivals

Local media in Thailand reported 1.64 million arrivals from India until October.

Updated on Nov 28, 2024 09:39 IST

Excessive delays: Why Delhi to Mumbai is turning out to be a 6-hour flight

A boy looks at aircraft parked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai.

Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:31 IST

Hindi-Chini fly fly: Improved ties to again give wing to India-China flights

With narrowbody operations possible, IndiGo may want to corner sizable rights.

Updated on Nov 26, 2024 07:45 IST

Indian aviation makes history, records 5 lakh passengers in a single day

An Airbus SE A320 aircraft, operated by IndiGo, prepares to land at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 06:14 IST

Tourist outrage, did you say? Goa is connected by more flights than ever before

The two airports at Goa now see 16 airlines, as compared to 14 in 2019 which Goa Dabolim handled.

Updated on Nov 14, 2024 10:12 IST

Vistara (9-Jan-2015 to 11-Nov-2024): How the airline changed Indian aviation

Airline officials said even though Vistara will cease to exist from November 12, its aircraft, routes and crew will continue to operate as they do at least till March. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 11, 2024 08:58 IST

Air India cancels several flights in peak winter. What passengers should know

Air India planes at the Delhi airport.

Updated on Nov 7, 2024 11:49 IST

Longest and shortest non-stop flight routes in India this winter

This year, the Indian aviation regulator DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has approved 25007 weekly flights

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 09:54 IST

Smaller cities are seeing significant increase in international connectivity

Nineteen airports clocked more frequency growth than the average 12%.

Updated on Oct 22, 2024 10:36 IST

Bomb threats on flights: What should passengers do?

The increasing number of bomb threats on flights and consequent diversion has caused much anguish to passengers. What should they do in such situations? (PTI)

Updated on Oct 19, 2024 04:14 IST

India-Canada diplomatic ties at new low, but air connectivity soars to new high

An IndiGo aircraft and an Air India aircraft on the tarmac at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.

Updated on Oct 15, 2024 08:35 IST

Flying SpiceJet? Things you should know as a passenger

SpiceJet’s plan for ungrounding, expanding and repaying debt before taking steps towards growth hinges on raising funds.

Updated on Sep 10, 2024 11:21 IST

Visa-free Thailand is attracting Indians more than ever

A tourist taking a selfie on Mai Khao Beach as an airplane lands at Phuket International Airport in the southern Thai island of Phuket.

Updated on Sep 6, 2024 10:02 IST

Did the Tatas really have to merge Vistara with Air India?

The biggest challenge that a loyal Vistara traveller sees post-merger is the service level, especially for premium passengers and post the fall of Jet Airways

Updated on Aug 31, 2024 13:49 IST

Vistara to end bookings: Loyalty points, last flight, and all you need to know

Vistara will operate its last flight on November 11, 2024.

Updated on Aug 30, 2024 09:57 IST

SpiceJet is again under enhanced surveillance. What should the passengers do?

This is not the first time that SpiceJet has been put under surveillance. In 2022, the airline had faced a similar fate. (Pic for representational purpose only/ REUTERS)

Updated on Aug 30, 2024 24:50 IST

Maldives continues to lose Indian passengers as Lakshadweep gains

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a beach in Lakshadweep.

Updated on Aug 27, 2024 06:49 IST

Despite air travel boom, foreign tourist arrivals lower than pre-Covid day

With Goa as the tourist capital of India, the appeal by the prime minister to visit domestic destinations may not have yielded results as we headed into a pandemic post that call in 2019.

Updated on Aug 22, 2024 13:06 IST

Airfares are back in the spotlight, but what exactly is happening?

Since the time dynamic pricing has come into play, the widely believed methodology has been to book early - book cheap

Updated on Aug 9, 2024 12:07 IST

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