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Flight attendant holds nervous passenger’s hand, sits on floor to comfort her
The heartwarming story of a flight attendant comforting a nervous passenger was shared on Facebook. An individual reacted to it and wrote, “Thank you for sharing this. The world needs more flying angels like Floyd.”

Published on Jan 26, 2023 05:17 PM IST
'Saw her crying...': Twitter backs IndiGo staff in 'not your servant' video row
Many users on the micro-blogging site also said that one should not jump to conclusions without knowing both sides of the story, while some mentioned that there was nothing wrong in calling flight attendants “servants”.

Updated on Dec 22, 2022 07:46 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Passenger's highly damaged luggage after a flight shocks netizens
A recent image of a luggage shows how badly a suitcase can get affected after landing at an airport.

Published on Nov 04, 2022 12:41 PM IST
USA's airline passenger traffic tops pre-pandemic levels, first time post Covid
Air passenger traffic has occasionally topped pre-pandemic levels in USA in recent months but only during unusual periods, such as when holidays have fallen in different weeks.

Updated on Nov 01, 2022 02:39 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Alliance Air launches flight between Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh and Indore in MP
The ATR 72-seater aircraft of Alliance Air took off from Bilaspur around 11.35 am for Indore with more than 50 passengers. It will be operated four days a week (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday), an official said.

Updated on Oct 03, 2022 05:45 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bilaspur
IRCTC launches WhatsApp food delivery facility for passengers using PNR number
India's first and only WhatsApp-enabled food-ordering platform by IRCTC allows passengers to order a variety of cuisine like Veg Thali, Veg/Chicken Biryani With Raita, Standard/Jain Special Thali etc. from selected restaurants using their PNR number.

Updated on Aug 30, 2022 12:21 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
New Zealand welcomes back first cruise ship since Covid-19 pandemic began
The end of Covid-19 travel restrictions in New Zealand allowed Carnival Australia's Pacific Explorer cruise ship to dock in Auckland with about 2,000 passengers and crew Friday morning as part of a 12-day return trip to Fiji that left from Sydney.

Updated on Aug 12, 2022 01:24 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Wellington, New Zealand
Spanish bullet train service between between Madrid and Barcelona resumes
Passengers on Spain’s busiest high-speed train route between the tourist and business hub i.e. Madrid and Barcelona, faced delays due to rail disruption in connection with cable theft

Updated on Aug 08, 2022 06:41 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Madrid
Lufthansa German ground staff strike cancels 100+ flights, 134,000 fliers stuck
Around1,000 Lufthansa flights were canceled affecting passengers in the latest travel crisis to hit Europe.

Published on Jul 27, 2022 02:54 PM IST
AP |
Dover in UK, a departure point for France, eases backlog of tourist passengers
The peak in road traffic around the Port of Dover comes as travel chaos continues to plague the UK, with staff shortages disrupting air travel and strikes and extreme temperatures hampering trains.

Updated on Jul 24, 2022 08:07 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
UK launches ‘Aviation Passenger Charter’ to help passengers know their rights
Long queues and cancelled flights caused by staff shortages have caused chaos at times, prompting airlines in UK to cut back their schedules as the industry struggles to keep up with a surge in demand after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Updated on Jul 17, 2022 05:54 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London
London's Heathrow airport warns passenger experience set to suffer. Here's why
London's Heathrow airport says passenger experience set to suffer while UK airports have already been struggling with resurgent traffic as Covid-19 pandemic restrictions ease, with flight and baggage-handling delays mounting

Updated on Jun 28, 2022 02:45 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Nepal's private flights may halt from Wednesday if demands not met
Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN), an umbrella organisation of the private airlines, announced plans to suspend regular operation of all flights, asking the government to withdraw all the fee hikes made recently including on landing, parking, passenger service and navigation.

Updated on Jun 21, 2022 08:46 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kathmandu
India-Bangladesh's third passenger train ready to run from Wednesday
The New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka Cantonment train, bearing number 13132, will run two days a week, ie on Sunday and Wednesday and for the return journey, train no 13131, Dhaka Cantonment-New Jalpaiguri, Mitali Express will run every Monday and Thursday.

Updated on Jun 01, 2022 08:56 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Siliguri (west Bengal) [india]
Shanghai reopens some public transport amid high Covid-19 alert
Many who ventured out in China's commercial hub, Shanghai, wore blue protective gowns and face shields. Inside the carriages, passengers were seen keeping some empty seats between themselves. Crowds were small.

Updated on May 22, 2022 07:49 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Shanghai/beijing
Carnival cruise ship passengers complain of high number of Covid-19 cases
Carnival didn’t say how many people were infected with Covid-19 on the Carnival Spirit cruise ship, which docked in Seattle and has a capacity of more than 2,000 passengers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into the situation

Updated on May 06, 2022 09:25 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Daily brief: 2 passengers in ICU after SpiceJet's flight turbulence incident
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Updated on May 02, 2022 08:53 PM IST
US airlines, public transit passengers may travel without mask despite Omicron
Transportation groups urge government to let mask rule end even as Omicron variant adds to US Covid-19 case count.

Updated on Apr 13, 2022 07:58 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Hyderabad's airport passenger traffic at 109%, surpasses pre-Covid level
The international slots at Hyderabad airport filed 103 per cent of pre-Covid in Summer-22 Schedule and recorded 89 per cent of pre-Covid average daily passenger traffic in the international sector on March 28.

Updated on Apr 03, 2022 08:28 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Hyderabad (telangana) [india]
China plane crash: No foreigners among 132 passengers on board
The Boeing 737 aircraft of China Eastern Airlines, which flew from Kunming to Guangzhou, crashed in Tengxian County in the city of Wuzhou.

Updated on Mar 21, 2022 08:08 PM IST
PTI | , Beijing