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Heading to airport? Beware of the new 'one hand bag' rule for passengers
- The one hand bag guidelines comes in addition to the existing single check-in baggage rule imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Updated on Jan 21, 2022 02:01 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
IndiGo flags off six domestic flights from Indore, to operate daily
- The new flights will connect Madhya Pradesh's largest city to Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Published on Oct 31, 2021 05:07 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
India allows domestic flights to operate at full capacity amid demand surge
- Domestic airlines have been operating at 85% capacity since September 18 owing to coronavirus disease (Covid-19) measures.
Published on Oct 12, 2021 05:12 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
As festivities begin, domestic air passenger traffic surges in September
Domestic flights witnessed a fuller crowd in September as air passenger traffic rose to around 69 lakh. However, the ICMR worried that this “revenge travel” might increase the risk of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Oct 06, 2021 04:44 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Kabul airport ready for international flights: Afghanistan civil aviation body
Afghanistan's civil aviation authority announces that Kabul airport is completely operational, domestic flights have started at the airport and the facility is ready for international flights to resume normal activity.
Updated on Oct 04, 2021 01:05 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kabul [afghanistan]
Domestic flight fare band applicable for 15 days a month: Here is what it means
Domestic flight capacity has been increased to 85 per cent, the civil aviation ministry said.
Published on Sep 18, 2021 08:46 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Indian tourism rebounds, demand for airline fuel surges amid Covid-19
Indians have flocked to tourist spots across the country from the beaches of Goa on the west coast to the mountainous north on aeroplanes and in cars after the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Air travel has climbed sharply with domestic flights this month around 75% of pre-coronavirus levels.
Updated on Aug 26, 2021 04:55 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Domestic air travel sees record surge since 2nd Covid wave, 50L flew in July
IndiGo flew as many as 29.32 lakh passengers, constituting 58.6 per cent of the total domestic air passengers’ market share, while SpiceJet carried 4.56 lakh – accounting for 9.1 per cent of the share.
Updated on Aug 14, 2021 12:01 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Delhi-Mumbai flight ticket to cost over ₹5,000 as Centre revises airfare
Flights under 40 minutes will now cost a minimum of ₹2,900 instead of ₹2,600.
Published on Aug 13, 2021 04:20 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Negative RT-PCR report may not remain mandatory for domestic flying: Puri
Discussion on doing away with the provision of carrying negative RT-PCR report is going on involving several ministries, civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said.
Published on Jun 06, 2021 08:48 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Domestic flights' fare band cannot be permanent feature: Hardeep Singh Puri
The ministry has no intention to regulate air ticket price once the situation becomes fully normal, the minister said.
Updated on Feb 10, 2021 12:27 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Domestic travel: List of new flights starting from October 12
Domestic flights: The domestic aviation sector is eyeing at a speedy recovery during the festive season.
Updated on Oct 11, 2020 07:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Domestic flights: Pre-Covid figures will be reached between Diwali and New Year, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Domestic aviation sector, which has been badly hit by the lockdown, will soon see pre-Covid number of passengers and flights between Diwali and New Year, minister hopes.
Updated on Oct 03, 2020 04:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
International and domestic flights: Four major relaxations provided to airlines
Airlines have been allowed to resume on-board meal services, pre-covid baggage rules in the last few months
Updated on Sep 26, 2020 10:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
5-year-old flies alone from Delhi, mother receives him at Bengaluru airport
Vihaan Sharma travelled alone from Delhi and was greeted at the airport by his mother, who saw him after three months.
Updated on May 25, 2020 04:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Supreme Court redflags Air India’s full capacity flights, asks Mumbai HC to decide
The Centre and Air India had moved Supreme Court after Bombay high court questioned why the airline was not keeping the middle seats vacant in international flights.
Updated on May 25, 2020 02:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
Passengers complain as nearly 80 flights to and from Delhi cancelled amid restrictions by states
All commercial passenger flights resumed, except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, after being suspended towards the end of March when the government imposed a nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated on May 25, 2020 04:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
‘I was nervous’: First flyers share experience as domestic air services resume
Domestic air travel resumed in the country on Monday, after a gap of two months. The air travel was stopped and all flights grounded since March 25 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated on May 25, 2020 10:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
From 14-day quarantine to 7 days home isolation: Guidelines for domestic air travellers from today
All domestic air passengers have been advised to monitor their health for 14 days after travel, inform authorities if they develop symptoms.
Updated on May 25, 2020 03:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
Air fares fixed for next 3 months, Delhi-Mumbai maximum fare ₹10,000
The government has said it is time for India to open up following stringent measures for a nationwide lockdown for over two months.
Updated on May 21, 2020 10:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Anisha Dutta | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
In new flight rules, airfare fixed by govt, only one check-in bag allowed
Elderly, pregnant women, and people with health issues are advised to avoid travel. Passengers staying in the containment zone will not be allowed to travel.
Updated on May 21, 2020 08:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Anisha Dutta | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Can’t eat inside plane, avoid lavatory: India sets ground rules to fly again
The aviation ministry advised pregnant ladies and passengers with ailments to avoid travel.
Updated on May 21, 2020 01:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Yes, our aircraft are ready to fly again: Airlines tell aviation ministry
The Central government is planning to start domestic flights with several guidelines, but as of now, no clear instruction has been given to them.
Updated on May 16, 2020 05:47 PM IST
New Delhi, Delhi, India | Asian News International | Posted by: Shivani Kumar
India’s domestic air traffic to fall to 90 mn this fiscal: Report
In its report titled ‘COVID-19 & the State of Indian Aviation Industry,’ the aviation consultancy forecast domestic traffic to decline to around 80-90 million this fiscal from an estimated 140 million in FY2020.
Updated on Apr 06, 2020 05:45 PM IST
Mumbai | Press Trust of India
Domestic carriers to operate 23,403 flights per week during winter schedule
The number of weekly flights in the upcoming winter schedule is 1.2% higher than 23,117 such flights operated during the previous winter schedule.
Updated on Oct 19, 2019 12:01 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
SpiceJet announces 14 new domestic flights and 4 new routes including Pune-Patna, Chennai-Rajahmundry, to operate from July 1
As a part of its pitch for more flights to non-metros and smaller cities, SpiceJet is introducing four new routes — Pune-Patna, Chennai-Rajahmundry, Hyderabad-Calicut and Bengaluru-Tuticorin.
Updated on Jun 18, 2018 09:47 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | HT Correspondent