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Navi Mumbai airport reaches 1-lakh passenger mark in 19 days of operations

The new international airport in Navi Mumbai will manage 0.5 million tonnes of cargo and 20 million passengers annually, with flights from IndiGo, Akasa Air, and others. (PTI)

Published on Jan 15, 2026 01:55 pm IST

How did one airline bring Indian aviation to its knees?

Bengaluru: An IndiGo flight prepares to take off from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru(PTI)

Updated on Dec 12, 2025 08:53 pm IST

Govt curtails IndiGo flights by 10% amid nationwide disruptions, summons CEO

The airline have also been asked to submit a revised schedule by Wednesday evening. (IndiGo | Facebook page)

Updated on Dec 09, 2025 08:31 pm IST

‘Going to get worse’: US transport secy's ‘Thanksgiving’ warning amid shutdown

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, after the FAA announced that it will reduce flights by 10 per cent at 40 major airports nationwide, amid air traffic control staffing shortages resulting from the federal government shutdown. (Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Nov 09, 2025 09:27 pm IST

US airlines cut flights, more to come as shutdown drags on

The US government shutdown became the longest ever on November 5, 2025, topping the 35-day record set during Donald Trump's first term, as his administration warned of holiday air travel chaos and threatened Americans' benefits in a bid to force a resolution. (Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Nov 07, 2025 06:40 pm IST

No airfare surge around Diwali? Govt's big festive season directive to airlines

Civil aviation minister Naidu reviews airlines' performance; asks them to ensure reasonable fares in festive season(REUTERS)

Published on Oct 12, 2025 10:37 am IST

What stays open and what closes during a government shutdown

The US faces a shutdown at midnight Sept 30.

Published on Oct 01, 2025 04:23 am IST

Landing in Delhi from abroad? Airport now has e-arrival system | Know details

Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi gets another new e-facility.(Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Updated on Sept 30, 2025 03:14 pm IST

Government shutdown looms ahead of WH meeting: Here's what stays open and closed

Government Shutdown 2025: What stays open, and closed, all you need to know.(REUTERS)

Published on Sept 29, 2025 06:14 pm IST

Before flying, know your rights as a passenger

Flying can entail delays, cancellations, lost/damaged baggage but as a passenger you have your rights. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sept 26, 2025 04:49 pm IST

Bengaluru airport issues advisory, urges early arrivals amid festive rush

Passengers in Bengaluru should allow extra time for check-in and stay updated on flight information to avoid stress, said the advisory.(PTI)

Published on Sept 25, 2025 01:33 pm IST

GST cut makes festive travel lighter on the pocket

For travellers, it means that holidays will now be a little easier on the wallet(Photo: Adobe Stock)

Updated on Sept 05, 2025 02:55 pm IST

Southwest Airlines' plus-size flyers must buy 2 seats in 2026? Here's the truth

Southwest Airlines is changing the refund policy for flyers who end up buying two seats.(AFP)

Published on Aug 24, 2025 08:03 am IST

Woman shares 5 airport hacks to score free snacks, drinks and beauty samples

Travel journalist Carmen shares airport hacks to save money and enjoy complimentary services. (Freepik)

Published on Jul 14, 2025 06:02 pm IST

Microcations are the new big thing in travel

Travellers are now choosing destinations that are closer and lighter on the wallet for higher-impact trips that last three to five days(Photo: Adobe Stock)

Published on Jul 09, 2025 11:18 am IST

Planning a July 4th trip? These US states face the worst storm delays

Are you planning to travel on Fourth of July? These US states to face the most delays

Published on Jul 03, 2025 12:58 am IST

Is a Costco Card valid ID for air travel? TSA sets record straight

Costco membership cards are not acceptable forms of identification for air travel.(Bloomberg)

Updated on Jun 11, 2025 11:22 am IST

8 bucket list experiences for an unforgettable summer in Europe

8 most soul-stirring ways to travel through Europe this summer.(Image by Unsplash)

Updated on May 28, 2025 08:51 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Bangladesh confirms 10-day holidays ahead of moon sighting

Book that trip as Bangladesh confirm 10-day holiday even as Muslims await crescent moon sighting for Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH.(Image by X/tourismbdgovt)

Updated on May 27, 2025 06:56 pm IST

4 top European destinations that offer more than just sightseeing

Indian travellers are skipping Switzerland for these 4 soul-stirring European escapes.(Image by Unsplash)

Updated on May 26, 2025 08:21 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Oman predicts Dhul Hijjah crescent moon sighting date and time

Plan your ultimate June getaway as Oman announces 5-day holiday for Eid-ul-Adha 2025 and predicts the date and time for Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH crescent moon sighting.(Image by PIxabay)

Updated on May 26, 2025 05:39 pm IST

Planes to have standing seats now? The internet is hilariously dismissing it

European airlines are floating the idea of standing seats and the internet is hilariously rejecting them

Published on May 26, 2025 03:28 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Qatar workers may enjoy festive holidays longer than 5 days

Qatar’s Eid-ul-Adha 2025 holidays are official, now watch flights and hotels sell out fast as Muslims await crescent moon sighting for Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH.(Image by Pixabay)

Updated on May 26, 2025 01:37 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Are your travel plans ready? Kuwait announces 5-day holiday

Get ready for the ultimate June break! Kuwait declares 5-day holiday for Eid-ul-Adha 2025 post crescent moon sighting for Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH.(File Photo)

Updated on May 25, 2025 05:00 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: UAE workers eye 4-day long holiday for travel and celebration

4 glorious days off in UAE? Eid-ul-Adha 2025 might be the perfect excuse to travel.(Image by Pixabay)

Updated on May 25, 2025 02:14 pm IST

Swiss Military Cabin Suitcase: 5 reasons why you need it before your next flight

Want hassle-free travel with secure laptop storage and smooth wheels? The Swiss Military Bristol might just be the answer.(Hindustan Times)

Published on May 24, 2025 06:00 am IST

Lonely Planet founder reveals 4 destinations he will never visit again

Tony Wheeler has travelled the globe for 50 years but says these 4 popular tourist destinations are not worth it anymore.(Image by Pixabay)

Updated on May 18, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Holiday-ing tropical? Try this mango chia pudding till you make it to the beach

Mango chia pudding: The perfect temporary anti-dote to your tropical holiday cravings!

Published on May 14, 2025 06:45 pm IST

Operation Sindoor: Lowdown on how to move about travel safely

Careful planning, heightened awareness, and a strong understanding of safety protocols are essential while travelling(Photo: Adobe Stock)

Published on May 07, 2025 10:19 pm IST

Over 300 flights cancelled, 25 airports shut in Operation Sindoor aftermath

Around 200 flights were cancelled and operations were temporarily suspended at 18 airports.(Representational image/AP)

Updated on May 08, 2025 04:08 am IST

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