Lufthansa has avoided bankruptcy with 98% of the voters voting for the airline to take a bailout package from the German government in exchange of a 20% share of the airline.
Lufthansa wins the final approval for €9 Billion Government Rescue Package
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UAE bars Indian carriers from flying in passengers on “repatriation flights”; promises flights from Etihad
UAE has barred Air India from flying UAE residents and stranded citizens from India on the Vande Bharat mission flights on the lines of the USA and France making the same moves.
After US’ DoT puts Air India on Notice, India talks of opening regular commercial flights to USA
Air India might soon be seeing competition from Delta and United to fly to India again as the US DoT forces the hand of the Government of India on designating Air India as the sole carrier between India and the USA for the time being. Air corridors are under discussion with the USA, UK, France and Germany for now.
HDFC Infinia/Diners Club Black to restructure redemption rules in July 2020
HDFC Bank’s Diners Club Black Credit Card and HDFC Infinia will be changing the way it issues tickets against points in the coming days. Here are all the details.
Maldives will re-open for tourists on July 15, 2020
The Maldives is planning to re-open the tourism activities in the country next month and will do so with minimal or no requirements to undergo Quarantine. Also, Visa continues to be free.
British Airways has extended the Executive Club Status by 1-year
British Airways has implemented the extension of one-year gratis status for all members who held Gold, Silver or Bronze status with the airline’s loyalty programme.
US Department of Transport moves to regulate Air India’s US Charter operations
The US Department of Transport will implement a new order regulating the ability of Air India to operate flights to the USA from July 22 onwards if India does not give US-based carriers parity in terms of operating flights between India and the United States which were hampered due to India’s Corona Virus lockdown.
Virgin Atlantic plans to resume services between India and UK in September 2020
Virgin Atlantic has announced a resumption of operations from July 2020 onwards. Virgin Atlantic will also resume flying to India from September 2020 onwards, flying to Mumbai and Delhi daily.
Air India’s new CoVid-19 waiver policy for tickets impacted due to CoVid-19
Air India has further implemented many customer-friendly policies for those who have domestic and international tickets booked with Air India and their flights got cancelled or they were not allowed to board the flight due to various reasons.
Dubai is opening June 22; Will accept tourists July 7 onwards
Dubai will reopen tomorrow and will start accepting stranded Dubai residents tomorrow onwards. July onwards, Dubai will open for tourism and visits for foreigners as well.
HDFC Bank Credit Cards to cap points earned on Dining July 1, 2020 onwards
HDFC Bank Credit Cards will change the number of points you can earn going forth on July 1, 2020, onwards. This will be done by imposing a cap on the number of points you can earn going forward per day.
