Indian fliers rejoice, US opens up to travellers post-Covid

Aditya Garg headed to San Francisco in the early hours of Monday, relieved that he could finally get back to work -- and home -- with the US government lifting travel restrictions for international......

'Hats off to the government for how they evacuated us from Kabul'

'When I stepped on Indian soil, I lay down on the ground and kissed my homeland.' Shirin Pathare, assistant general manager, security, with Air India, was posted as the station head, security, in......

Indian airlines to avoid affected part of Iranian airspace: DGCA

Amid rising geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran, India's aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Saturday said Indian airlines have decided to avoid the......

US, UK ban laptops, other electronic devices on some flights from Mideast

The United States and the United Kingdom, citing terrorism concerns, on Tuesday barred passengers on some international flights from mostly Muslim-majority countries, from carrying large electronic......

Covid-19 gives India's private airlines a chance to go international

Over 600 slots at three major airports - Heathrow, Dubai and New York’s JFK International - could be at stake. SpiceJet and Vistara recently started flights to London after bagging slots at......

Covid-19 impact: How India's beleaguered airlines plan to keep flying high

As the world reverts to normal, will there be a new normal where countries including India become more and more protective of their own territories, markets, bilaterals, traffic and cargo? At a......

Coronavirus: GoAir terminates expat pilots amid curtailed flights

GoAir has temporarily suspended all its international operations -- Dammam, Kuwait, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Phuket and Male -- starting March 17 until April 15. GoAir on Wednesday said......

Jet Air seeks 90 days extension for bids

The cash-strapped airline, which was grounded in April 2019, owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks, with those from the public sector having significant exposure. Jet Airways' resolution......

2022 World Cup: Can Qatar keep World Cup fans entertained?

 Qatar has tried to make itself more attractive to tourists and launched a "Summer in Qatar" initiative this year to try to attract visitors during the brutally hot months of June, July and......

Tennis round-up: Sakkari beats defending champion Bertens at Charleston

IMAGE: Maria Sakkari next faces 5th seed Caroline Wozniacki. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Defending champion Kiki Bertens suffered a surprise 7-6(8), 6-3 loss to world number 50 Maria......