The newest PPE, as it turns out, is nothing more than good old plexiglass. Here is how airports across the globe are re-engineering the passenger experience to add some glass walls to it.
Plexiglass: Taking over an airport near you!
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Flight Cancellation due to Lockdown in India extended till May 31, 2020
No flights will operate in or out of India till May 31, 2020, as per a new decision from the Government of India. That just means no domestic or international flights from India or around India till the end of the day of May 31, 2020.
Details of Repatriation Flights to India from UK (updated May 15)
Repatriation flights to India from the UK will start on May 7, 2020. Here are the details of the flights between May 7-14 which will be operating to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Ahmedabad from London Heathrow in the week starting May 7, 2020.
Details of Repatriation Flights to India from USA (updated May 15)
Air India will operate flights from various American airports, such as San Francisco, New York JFK and Washington DC to Delhi from May 19, 2020, onwards in Phase 2 of the Vande Bharat Mission. Here is how to get in on one of these flights.
Qatar Airways’ new reschedule policy is crazy generous
Qatar Airways new travel booking policy sets a new benchmark in terms of flexibility being offered to customers for international travel. Not just is it making you an offer to book travel now, you can also change destinations later if your trip does not take off as intended.
Marriott Gift Card Discount: 20% off through May 17, 2020
Marriott is offering their gift-cards at a 20% discount in the week of May 11 to 17. That just made future travel at a Marriott Hotel 20% cheaper with these never-expiring gift cards.
No more security stamping of Boarding Passes across India
Due to CoVid19, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has decided there will be no more requirement to stamp Boarding Passes at the security clearance stage for passengers going to catch a flight. One of the positive impacts of the Pandemic for sure.
Details about Repatriation Flights to India from Australia [May 14 Update]
Repatriation flights from Australia to India will be operated from May 21, 2020, onwards for a week. Here is how you can get on one of these flights to come back to India if you are stuck in Australia and wish to return.
Why Physical Distancing on Planes won’t fly
Airline customers are expecting empty middle seats to save them from CoVid19. But the airline industry says that this empty middle seat can’t really work out for the business. So, is it even necessary?
Emirates to restart limited operations on May 21
Emirates Airline plans to resume scheduled commercial services on May 21, starting with operating flights to nine destinations across three continents, including some connection flights as well.
Evacuation Flights from India to Malaysia/ Singapore / UK / USA / Bahrain / Qatar [bookable on Air India/Express] (May 13 Update)
Here is a comprehensive list of all the evacuation flights from India being operated by Air India at the moment, for travel to the United Kingdom, the United States and Singapore.
