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No cancellation fee on flight tickets cancelled within 24 hours of booking: Jayant Sinha

Ticket booked 96 hours (4 days) before the flight will not be eligible for the cancellation fee waiver

May 22, 2018

Government not to sell Air India, if bids are below minimum floor price: Official

Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey said that the government had hired asset and enterprise valuers, who have estimated a minimum floor price or net worth of Air India under the current divestment norms.

May 22, 2018

Irked by three-hour delay, drunk Air India flier stabs himself with pen

As there was mild bleeding, the man was rushed to a hospital within the airport premises and the flight departed without him.

May 21, 2018

Jet Airways hijack scare: Meet the first person to be put on India's no-fly list

Birju Kishore Salla has become the first person in India to be put on no-fly list, due to the hijack scare that he had created in a Jet Airways flight on October 30, 2017.

May 20, 2018

Two weeks on, Hawaii residents look for 'normalcy' amid ash, lava

The mouth of the summit crater vent has nearly tripled in size during the past couple of days from about 12 acres (4.9 hectares) in area to 34 acres (13.8 hectares), according to USGS geophysicist Mike Poland.

May 19, 2018

Passenger plane crashes in Cuba, killing more than 100 people

The aircraft, on a domestic flight to Holguin in eastern Cuba, crashed shortly after taking off from Havana at 11 a.m. There were either 104 or 105 passengers, including five children, plus nine crew members, various state media said.

May 19, 2018

Hawaii volcano spews 6 mile-high plume of ash, could blow again

Residents of the Big Island were warned to take shelter from the ash as toxic gas levels spiked in a small southeast area where lava has burst from the ground during the two-week eruption.

May 18, 2018

'Heroic' captain makes emergency landing after aircraft windshield breaks at 32,000 feet

Liu Chuanjian, the airline captain of a Sichuan Airlines flight, is being hailed a hero on social media after he successfully made the emergency landing in the southwest Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday, May 14.

May 15, 2018

MH370 Malaysia Airlines Flight: Investigators Say Captain Crashed Plane In Murder-Suicide

The captain of the MH370 Malaysia Airlines flight and amp;ldquo;deliberately evaded radar and amp;rdquo; and crashed the plane in a murder-suicide that killed 239 passengers more than four years ago, according to aviation experts.

May 15, 2018

IndiGo Airlines forcibly offloads 'aggressive' doctor

Unruly staff taking a toll? IndiGo asks crew to stay calm, de-escalate issues

In an internal mail circulated on Sunday, May 13, IndiGo Airlines has asked its crew members to remain calm and behave well with passengers especially at times of scuffle. The direction says that matters must be de-escalated then and there unless extremely serious.

May 14, 2018

IndiGo-Air Deccan avert mid-air collision over Dhaka, aircraft just 700 meters away

The mid-air collision of IndiGo Airlines and Air Deccan was averted after the pilots of the two aircraft were alerted of the breach by an automated warning. The incident triggered quite an alarm and was treated as "serious." It is now being probed by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB).

May 12, 2018

We need to discuss how to make aircrafts, drone in collaboration with US: Suresh Prabhu at Indo-US Aviation Summit

Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu while addressing the gathering at Indo-US Aviation Summit

May 11, 2018

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi, challenges him to speak on corrupt BJP leaders

Rahul Gandhi has posted a video about prime minister Narendra Modi on Twitter. He has highlighted the criminal charges on the BJP leaders in Karnataka, who are participating in the polls and has asked Modi to speak on it.

May 5, 2018

Search for MH370 leads researchers to 19th century merchant vessels

The officials from the Western Australian Museum analyzed the two ships found in the remote Southern Ocean with the help of sonar and video data. "Both wrecks were, in fact, 19th-century merchant sailing ships – one wooden and one iron — both carrying coal," an official confirmed.

May 3, 2018

Karnataka Assembly elections: Siddaramaiah slams Modi for his jibes at Congress

Siddaramaiah has engaged in a war of words with prime minister Narendra Modi on Twitter. The CM reacted to almost every topic that Modi had touched upon in his three rallies, which he addressed in Karnataka on Tuesday