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Ajay Awtaney is the Founder and Editor of Live From A Lounge (LFAL), a pioneering digital platform renowned for publishing news and views about aviation, hotels, passenger experience, loyalty programs, travel trends and frequent travel tips for the Global Indian. He is considered the Indian authority on business travel, luxury travel, frequent flyer miles, loyalty credit cards and travel for Indians around the globe. Ajay is a frequent contributor and commentator on the media as well, including ET Now, BBC, CNBC TV18, NDTV, Conde Nast Traveller and many other outlets.

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Air India stitches up 470 aircraft order with Airbus and Boeing. First planes to arrive in 2023.

India Air Bubble Countries

Signed, Sealed, and now on the customers’ desk to be delivered to the world. While Air India writes out the press release, here is an insight in the aircraft order that is slated to be announced soon from Air India.

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India repeals RT-PCR testing requirement for arrivals and transfers via Singapore / Hong Kong / Japan and 3 other countries

a person wearing a mask and holding a test tube

India has repealed Covid-19 testing on its borders, effective February 13, 2023. Arrivals/transit from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will no longer be subject to RT-PCR testing before departure to access India.

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