In Mumbai, actor Aditi Rao Hydari recounted her early morning airport experience, revealing a situation where there was neither a ladder nor an airbridge upon landing. She took to Instagram to share her ordeal, describing being stranded on the tarmac. The airline later clarified, stating that the delay amounted to ’12 minutes.’In her Instagram stories, … Read more
Scheduled to commence Cape Town operations at the end of October, the airline aims to tap into the popular winter leisure market. This is a strategic move in a season traditionally challenging for airlines, especially long-haul low-cost carriers, writes Simple Flying. Norse Atlantic Airways AS is a Norwegian low-cost, long-haul airline headquartered in Arendal, Norway. … Read more
New Delhi: Over 30 flights, including those operated by Air India Express, Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and SpiceJet airlines, to and from India have been cancelled due to severe flooding in Dubai, triggered by the heaviest rainfall witnessed in decades. The Dubai airport, one of the world’s busiest, on Wednesday also advised passengers not to … Read more
School District of Philadelphia buses parked in a lot while public schools remain temporarily closed for in-person learning in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022.Photo: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg (Getty Images) While car design has changed radically over the decades, school buses look almost the same as they did nearly 100 years ago. Sure, they … Read more
Firstly, pack light. You’ll be living in T-shirts, shorts and flip-flops most of the time and you can easily pick up cheap clothes in Southeast Asia. You certainly won’t need to take a coat, although a long-sleeved shirt will be useful for when the air conditioning is turned up to 11 (shopping malls, buses, restaurants, … Read more
File picture of Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan | Photo Credit: KAMAL NARANG After facing significant flight disruptions recently, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan on Thursday told the airline staff that the “worst is behind us” and operations have already stabilised. Pilot woes have forced the Tata Group airline to temporarily cut down capacity by 10% or … Read more
For more than 25 years, it was possible to fly from New York to London in under three hours, all while being pampered with first class luxury on the British Airways Concorde. Then, in November 2003, all that stopped. To try to recapture some of the luxury that came with flying Concorde, BA put on … Read more
Ryanair may impose an airfare hike during the upcoming holiday season, its CEO Michael O’Leary said in a press briefing on Friday. O’Leary claimed that airfares could be increased by 10 per cent because of delays in aircraft deliveries by Boeing. “We’re doing our budgets based on a fare increase of between five to 10 … Read more
The makers of the upcoming commercial family entertainer Crew recently launched the teaser of the Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon starrer amid much fanfare. And a day ago, musical sensation Diljit Dosanjh, who is also an integral part of the film, also shared a sneak peek from the sets of the comedy which … Read more
Less than two years after entering the market, Lynx Air is winding down operations, making the Calgary-based airline the latest in a long line of Canadian discount carriers that have failed to take off. The company — which rebranded from “Enerjet” in 2021 — cited rising operational costs, high fuel prices, unfavourable exchange rates, increased airport charges and … Read more
