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Why airfares won't go down, Civil Aviation Ministry explains

A report was tabled in Lok Sabha which suggests an upper limit for airfares and recommends not to levy more than 50 percent of the base fare for ticket cancellation.

Jan 7, 2018

Air Deccan receives a hearty welcome as it restarts operations; flights on Mumbai-Nashik route already sold out

While flyers may find a ticket on December 30 and 31 on Air Deccan, the flight on January 1 is sold out. After that, flyers will have to shell about Rs 3,000 for a round trip.

Dec 23, 2017

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Airline companies drop flat Rs 3,000 cancellation fee after DGCA raises concern

The decision came after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation asked the airlines to provide data on cancellation charges.

Dec 18, 2017

Laptops could soon be banned from check-in luggage of flights

Other electronic devices like power banks, portable mobile chargers and e-cigarettes are already banned from check-in baggage in flights in the country.

Oct 25, 2017

Galaxy J7 catches fire mid-air on Delhi-Indore Jet Airways flight; should Samsung phone owners be worried?

After the Galaxy Note7 battery fiasco, Samsung has once again hit headlines for the wrong reasons, this time with budget Galaxy J7 catching fire onboard a Jet Airways Delhi-Indore flight.

Oct 22, 2017

Now ID proof mandatory for booking domestic air tickets

The Central government has made ID proof mandatory for booking domestic air tickets to keep a check on unruly passengers. Read on to know the list of ID card you may need.

Sep 7, 2017

DGCA likely to ground over 130 pilots, 430 crew members for skipping alcohol test

As per DGCA regulations, breath analyser test is a must for all pilots and cabin crew before and after flights.

Sep 5, 2017

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Air travel in domestic flights gets costlier as regional cess comes into effect

Airlines have been opposing the DGCA order and asking the government to find some other way to create Regional Cess Fund.

Sep 2, 2017

Air Costa yet to refund customers since suspending flight operations in February

Air Costa is the second low-cost airline in India to ground operations this year after Bengaluru-based Air Pegasus.

Aug 31, 2017

Did IndiGo really cancel 84 flights over engine issues? Airline clarifies

IndiGo was forced to ground 13 planes over issues with its Pratt & Whitney engines.

Aug 18, 2017

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Domestic flights may charge higher prices if commuters baggage exceeds 15 kg

Delhi High Court on Wednesday set aside the DGCA's order to direct the airlines not to charge more than Rs 100 per kg for extra luggage between 15 kg and 20 kg.

Aug 17, 2017

IndiGo plans 85 flights a day on routes less travelled

Simultaneously, the airline plans to deploy ATR-72 planes on some routes that are mostly in north-eastern states and currently served by the Airbus A320.

Aug 7, 2017

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Domestic air traffic rises 20% in June

Indian carriers flew 95.68 lakh passengers in June this year as against 79.75 lakh passengers last year.

Jul 19, 2017

Watch: 9 models standing on air strip as private jet takes off behind them

Though the DGCA has not revealed as to where this risky stunt was enacted, it has begun a probe for the violation of the aviation security rules.

Jul 14, 2017

SpiceJet uncertain about shattered window of Delhi-Mumbai IndiGo flight that injured five

A statement from IndiGo airlines says that the blast was from an aircraft of Spicejet which was arriving to park at the allocated bay.

Jul 8, 2017

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