Qatar Airways has been unable to restore operations to the scale of Emirates and Etihad. The airline is now sending aircraft into storage. Here are the details.
Qatar Airways putting jets into storage facilities, but why?
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Air India’s “wrong aircraft” saga: How a Delhi – Vancouver flight flew 9 hours to nowhere
Air India flew the 777-200LR instead of the 777-300ER. Small difference, right? Not really. Costed 9 hours of jet fuel, waster dollars and a lot more.
Air India’s Boeing 777-300ER takes to the skies after six years
Air India Engineering Services Limited has brought back to life a six-year-long grounded Boeing 777 for Air India. That is a story in itself.
Qatar Airways Privilege Club offers status relief amid disruption
Qatar Airways was the first to play its cards about what the 20-day operational disruption (and more to come, perhaps) means for the airline’s loyal customers. Here are the details.
DGCA puts the genie back in the bottle: 60% of seats on a flight to be offered free of cost for selection
The Ministry wants that most seats become non-chargeable, 12 years after they allowed all seats to be charged.
Air India mounting 36 additional international flights into Europe and North America in wake of the Middle East conflicts
Air India is operating over 10,000 seats to repatriate people stuck in India, Europe, or North America who are unable to travel due to the Middle East Conflict. Here are the details.
Dubai’s Aviation Regulator suspends arrivals for foreign airlines at Dubai’s Airports till further notice
Dubai’s airports are shut to international airlines intending to operate flights into either DXB or DWC. The intent is safety of these airlines and their passengers. Here are the details.
Akasa Air’s new fuel surcharges start today
Akasa has started charging a new fuel surcharge on domestic and international flights in the coming days. Existing bookings are not affected.
IndiGo’ new fuel surcharges start today
IndiGo has started charging a new fuel surcharge for domestic and international flights in the coming days. Existing bookings are not affected.
Marriott Bonvoy increases Free Night Award top-up limit to 25,000 points (enhancing the HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Card in India too!)
Marriott Bonvoy made a smooth move last night, enhancing the top-up value of the Free Night Awards they issue. Here are the details.
Air India and Air India Express’s new fuel surcharges start today, and here is how to beat them
Air India has started charging a new fuel surcharge for domestic flights, and enhanced fuel surcharge for international flights in the coming days. Existing bookings are not affected.
