In an unfortunate turn of events, an aircraft carrying a patient on board arrived in Mumbai with one of its wheel missing. What followed was heroic, and eventually, all on board survived, and even the aircraft looks like it won’t be a write off after all.
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If you are a healthcare worker, you could get free tickets from Vistara if you are travelling on work during the pandemic. Here is how to approach the Vistara National Relief Fund.
Sri Lanka has become the latest country to bar arrivals from India. The ban is with immediate effect, and Sri Lanka won’t be accepting travellers from India any more, regardless of nationality or passport.
A new American Express promotion is offering INR 2,500 statement credit on digital products purchased on the App Store and the Google Play store. Here is how you can collect these benefits on your Amex.
The Indian Council for Medical Research recommends no more testing for travel, but I disagree with them. Keen to hear what do you think.
Europe has started putting plans in place for opening up fully vaccinated travellers. Here is how they intend to roll this plan out so that people could get back to travelling to Europe again.
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.
Shangri-La Hotels’ new promotion offers double tier nights, essentially halving the requirements for getting or requalifying for Shangri-La Golden Circle status. Here are all the details.
Uber is offering two free rides to/from the vaccination centres for its customers in India. Here is how you can utilise this generous offer.
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.
