Big relief to air passengers, no extra charge will have to be paid on 60 percent seats, government gives strict instructions to airlines

There is good news for the passengers traveling by air. The Modi government at the Center has issued many important instructions while tightening the noose on airlines. Now passengers will not have to pay arbitrary money in the name of choosing a seat. Modi government has put a stop to this. The biggest relief is…

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Who is Rahul Bhatia? IndiGo co-founder takes interim charge after CEO Pieter Elbers resigns with immediate effect

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, on Tuesday said its managing director Rahul Bhatia will serve as interim CEO until a replacement is appointed. The development comes after CEO Pieter Elbers resigned with immediate effect, three months after the airline witnessed massive operational chaos that left many passengers stranded. The airline said that the Board of Directors…

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Flight Status 8 March LIVE Updates: IndiGo announces flights to eight cities in West Asia today; check full list here

Flight Status Updates 8 March LIVE Updates: Flight services across West Asia remained disrupted amid the US-Israel-Iran war, with key hubs such as Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait and Qatar seeing mass flight cancellations since 28 February. Prominent airlines in the region, including Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways have resumed limited operations for repatriation flights, as airspace…

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Flight Status 7 March LIVE: Flights canceled as West Asia conflict disrupts Indian air travel

Flight Status LIVE Updates 7 March: Flight services are continuing to get disrupted in the Middle East amid the US-Israel-Iran war, with key hubs such as Dubai, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain among other seeing mass flight cancellations since 28 February. According to most Middle East-based airlines, including Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad, flight services continue…

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Over 12,000 flights canceled amid tensions in West Asia – Check airline-wise schedule

Airlines worldwide are suspending more flights to additional Middle Eastern destinations as the war’s extent broadens on its fourth day. The disruptions following Iran’s initial retaliatory strike are now affecting the region, resulting in over 12,300 flight cancellations, including at key transfer hubs like Dubai and Doha, Bloomberg reported, citing Flightradar24. The cancellations will have…

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Air India, Indigo issue advisory after Middle East flight cancellations over US-Iran war — who can claim refunds?

Several airlines have halted or canceled flights to and from the Middle East after coordinated US-Israeli strikes on Iran, and subsequent retaliatory actions, prompting airspace closures and safety-related suspensions across the region. Air India issued an advisory on Sunday, notifying passengers that it is offering full flexibility on bookings for those traveling to and from…

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Delhi Airport fact-checks misleading claims; says operations running normally without any disruption

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Thursday issued an advisory, saying that Delhi Airport operations are running normally and without any disruption. In a social media post on X, DIAL said: “We would like to reassure all passengers and stakeholders that Delhi Airport operations are running normally and without any disruption.” “Certain incorrect and misleading…

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Rahman government of Bangladesh closed its airspace for SpiceJet, know what is the matter

Bangladesh’s Tariq Rahman government has barred Indian budget airline SpiceJet from using its airspace due to non-payment of dues. Due to non-availability of airspace, some flights from Kolkata to Guwahati and Imphal are now having to take longer routes. This may impact flight times and operational costs What did SpiceJet spokesperson say? A SpiceJet spokesperson…

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