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Cabinet clears ₹10,000-cr fund to shield airlines, offset jet fuel price swings

The announcement comes at a time when the aviation sector has been impacted by unprecedented volatility in global ATF prices due to the West Asia crisis.

Published 62 days ago

'Much-needed’: Air India on Centre’s ₹10,000-crore airline fuel relief package

Air India welcomed the Centre's <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000-crore ATF price stabilisation fund.

Updated 62 days ago

Air India to cancel around 400 international flights amid rising fuel costs

Air India to cancel around 400 international flights

Updated 83 days ago

West Asia conflict: Indian airlines cancelled over 10000 flights since Feb 28

The disruptions stem from restrictions across key Middle East airspace corridors, forcing airlines to reroute flights, operate longer sectors, or suspend services altogether. (Hindustan Times)

Updated 121 days ago

Indian airlines cut 3000 weekly flights in summer schedule amid West Asia crisis

Airlines slash flights as West Asia crisis hits capacity plans (Representative photo)

Updated 131 days ago

Airlines object to ‘no selection fee’ directive for 60% seats, write to ministry

Planes at the Navi Mumbai Airport. Airlines say imposing restrictions on "ancillary revenue", such as seat-selection fee, "undermines commercial flexibility and interferes with market-driven pricing mechanisms", in letter to ministry.

Updated 137 days ago

Big relief for Indian flyers, govt mandates free allocation of 60% flight seats

Govt mandates 60% seats in flights to be free.

Updated 139 days ago

Government reveals number of flights cancelled amid US-Iran war

A passenger takes pictures of a flight information board at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on March 1, 2026, after India's two largest private carriers, IndiGo and Air India, suspended flights to all destinations in the Middle East.

Updated 141 days ago

IndiGo levies new charge: Airlines hike fares as war sets oil prices on fire

Passengers at the Jeddah airport in Saudi Arabia earlier this week.

Updated 144 days ago

'What happened in Dec': IndiGo CEO quits mid-term, founder takes charge

IndiGo co-founder and MD Rahul Bhatia will run the show until a new CEO is found.

Updated 147 days ago

Indian airlines cancel 279 international flights on Sunday, govt monitoring airfares

Indian airlines cancel 279 international flights on Sunday, govt monitoring airfares

Published 149 days ago

Indian airlines cancel, reroute flights as US-Israel's Iran conflict spreads

Major airports are experiencing chaos, and carriers are implementing flexible policies to assist affected travellers as the conflict in the Middle East rages on.

Published 155 days ago

Airlines rerouting services to operate flights to US, Europe amid Iran conflict

IndiGo announced cancellation of around 360 flights till March 3 and extended flexibility and waivers for affected passengers.

Published 156 days ago

Artery to westbound flights choked

Stranded passengers wait outside a terminal, amid cancellation of flights to the Middle East due to the US and Israel strikes on Iran, at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, in New Delhi.

Published 156 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 330 days ago

Minister begins monthly meetings with airline heads to boost aviation safety

Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu. (ANI)

Published 361 days ago

A 1988 jet crash, 133 deaths and an unending struggle

The co-pilot’s mother grieves her son after the crash in 1988. (HT Archive)

Published 363 days ago

Air India crash: Pilots' guild decries ‘conclusions based on half-verified data’

People stand next to a condolence banner as they wait for the body of Sumeet Sabharwal, a pilot who died when an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed during take-off in Ahmedabad on June 12.

Updated 386 days ago

India, Pakistan extend airspace closure for each other

Pakistan extends closure of airspace for Indian airlines till June 24

Updated 438 days ago

Soldier's parting shot amid India-Pak conflict goes viral: Wapas mile na mile...

Soldier's steely resolve wins hearts in viral clip amid escalating India-Pakistan conflict

Published 452 days ago

Operation Sindoor: India shuts down several airports in the north

The Hindon airport in Ghaziabad. (PTI Photo)

Updated 455 days ago

Govt in talks with airlines on Pak airspace closure, says aviation minister

Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu. (PTI File Photo)

Published 463 days ago

DGCA directs airlines to improve passenger support amid Pak airspace restriction

DGCA directive airlines to proactively inform passengers about revised flight routes, total expected travel time from departure to arrival, and the possibility of technical stops.

Published 465 days ago

As Pak shuts airspace, longer flights, price hikes expected

As Pak shuts airspace, longer flights, price hikes expected

Updated 467 days ago

How will Pakistan airspace closure impact Indian passengers, carriers?

Air India, IndiGo flights impacted by Pakistan airspace closure.

Updated 467 days ago

Air India, IndiGo flight operations disrupted by Pakistan's airspace closure

Pakistan's airspace closure disrupts international flights, affecting Air India and IndiGo services.

Published 467 days ago

Rajya Sabha passes Bill aimed at reducing aircraft leasing cost

Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said the country currently has 840 operating aircraft out of which 84.6% of them are in the leasing model. (Sansad TV)

Published 490 days ago

5% more flight ops likely this summer

According to the DGCA data, Air India will operate 4,310 weekly departures in the summer schedule, compared to 2,278 in the same period last year, showing an apparent 89.20% increase. (AP)

Published 497 days ago

AFCAT Admit Card 2025 releasing tomorrow, here's how to download when out

AFCAT Admit Card 2025 will be out tomorrow at afcat.cdac.in. Check the steps to download here.

Updated 545 days ago

Aircraft technical glitches decreased over three years: Civil aviation minister

Union civil aviation minister Rammohan Naidu speaks in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. (Sansad Tv)

Updated 547 days ago

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