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.
Vistara files paperwork to fly non-stop to the USA; Hopes to start operations by September 2021
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.
Clarification: Temporary Measures in Place for Indian Travellers Arriving in Maldives
Maldives is going to be business as usual after all, apart from a few places which are off limits to stay at, such as the island of Male and some others.
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Maldives bars tourists from India from visiting parts of the country
The Maldives has decided that tourists originating from India are not going to be allowed to use Maldivian hotels/restaurants from April 27, 2021, onwards till further notice.
Indian Central Bank Bars Diners Club and American Express from issuing new cards from May 1, 2021
The Reserve Bank of India has required that American Express and Diners Club stop issuing new cards in India from May 1, 2021, onwards. Here is what we know so far.
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).
Travel to Dubai from India requires a 48-hour old CoVid-19 negative report
Dubai has modified the requirements for Indian travellers, now insisting on a 48-hour sample collection for the Covid-19 negative RT-PCR report, as compared to the 72 hours report that was required to be presented earlier.
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.
Singapore Airlines offering Star Alliance Gold Status for transferring points to Krisflyer programme
Singapore Airlines has put out a very lucrative promotion for those who are members of the KrisFlyer programme, their loyalty programme. Here is how you can receive Star Alliance status just by transferring miles to SQ KrisFlyer.
