Air India pilots took a hard stance against the airline and demanded to be vaccinated, lest they stop work. The airline will now vaccinate everyone in May 2021.
Air India to vaccinate all employees after pilots threaten to stop work
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Airlines offering free rescheduling on domestic Indian flights due to 2nd Wave of the Pandemic
With the pandemic raging, the Indian carriers are being more liberal with their change policies, offering you the opportunity to reschedule your tickets for free, if you cannot travel on your originally designated date. Details inside.
UAE to bar inward passengers from India until May 31 2021
The UAE-based airlines are starting to impose a ban on Indian passengers coming into the UAE for the time being, with a ban on Indians arriving into Dubai going live w.e.f. April 24, 2021 Local Time.
International flight India ban extended until May 31, 2021
If you were thinking of flying into India or heading outside the country over the next few weeks, let’s forget it. India has announced that for now, only travel under the Vande Bharat Mission and air bubble flights are allowed.
Vistara files paperwork to fly non-stop to the USA; Hopes to start operations by September 2021
Vistara, the latest full-service carrier of India, is planning to launch flights to the USA in September 2021. Here is the plan being set in motion.
USA advises citizens to leave India on account of worsening pandemic
The USA has advised American Citizens to get back to the USA if they are in India on account of India’s situation getting worse with the Pandemic for now. Here are the details.
United cancels flights from Delhi on the back of Covid-19 concerns; to resume from April 25
United has cancelled flights from Delhi into the USA for the foreseeable future, given the developments around CoVid-19 in the Capital city of India for the time being.
Singapore to bar travellers from India from April 23, 2021 onwards
Singapore has become one of the latest countries to bar Indian visitors, abruptly stopping access for all pre-approved visitors from India into the country with effect from April 23, 2021, onwards (2359 hours LT).
American Airlines will launch service between New York JFK and New Delhi in October 2021
American Airlines has announced that they will launch a JFK-DEL non-stop in October 2021, alongside their Seattle – Bangalore non-stop making it two flights to arrive non-stop into India, after a hiatus that has been around since 2012 when the airline exited India after cutting its sole Chicago – Delhi flight. Here are the details.
Alaska Airlines officially joins oneworld alliance
Alaska Airlines has joined the oneworld alliance, making it the 14th airline to join the global airline alliance. Here is how it could help with Alaska Airlines being a oneworld member alliance.
You don’t need to bring an RT-PCR report to arrive at Bangalore Airport, apart from select states
Travelling to Bangalore? Don’t worry. You won’t need to carry a CoVid-19 negative report just yet. Except, if you are arriving from Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh or Kerala.
