Cabinet approves declaration of Kushinagar Airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International Airport
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for declaration of Kushinagar Airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International Airport.
Etihad Airways partners with Medicus AI to launch Covid-19 risk assessment tool
Abu Dhabi/IBNS: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is partnering with Austrian-based healthcare technology company Medicus AI to launch a Covid-19 risk-assessment tool that will empower guests to make informed decisions about travelling.
IndiGo repatriated 751 Indian Nationals from Qatar
New Delhi/IBNS: Airline IndiGo has operated four special international charter flights from Qatar to repatriate 751 Indian citizens.
Sri Lanka Tourism opens for international tourists from Aug 1
Colombo: Sri Lanka, the island of Paradise in the Indian Ocean, is ready to welcome global travelers from all countries starting from Aug 1, following the country's successful containment of COVID-19.
New Delhi: In accordance with the latest directive released by India's Ministry of External Affairs and the Department of Civil Aviation, to bring back stranded Indians in the country, airline CapaJet has announced that it would be operating more special charter flights from New Zealand and Australia for Indians who are stuck or are willing to return home.
IndiGo repatriated 643 Indian citizens from Qatar and Maldives
New Delhi/IBNS: In line with its commitment to support the nation and reunite the families amidst this pandemic, IndiGo operated four special international charter flights from Qatar and Maldives.
Star Air flight services to resume from June 13
Kalaburagi, June 11 (UNI) The Star Air flight services between Kalaburagi and Mumbai will begin from June 13, said Kalaburagi Airport Director Mr Jnaneshwar on Thursday .
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Indonesia's Lion Air to resume domestic flights as economy gradually reopens
Jakarta/Xinhua/UNI: Indonesia's Lion Air and its units of Batik Air and Wing Air have decided to restart flights for domestic routes on Wednesday as the country's economic activities have gradually been picked up, the airline said on Tuesday.
Hospitality in the time of a pandemic
Amid the Covid-19 scare and continued lockdown, travel and tourism is the industry hardest hit across the globe. Young journalists from USA's University of Missouri and India Blooms News Service report on the crisis in the hospitality sector from two sides of the world
IndiGo operates flight chartered by NALSAR to transport 174 migrant workers
New Delhi: In line with its commitment to support the country in the current scenario, IndiGo operated a charter flight today from Bengaluru to Raipur to transport stranded citizens.
Etihad Airways lands in Cuba for first time
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates/IBNS: Etihad Airways has operated its first ever flight to Havana, Cuba.
Etihad Airways to offer special transfer flights connecting key cities
Abu Dhabi/IBNS: Effective Jun 10, Etihad Airways will link 20 cities in Europe, Asia and Australia via Abu Dhabi.
Covid-19 Lockdown hits Tourism sector; Taj Mahal worst affected
Agra/UNI: Two-month long lockdown seems to have hit the Tourism sector the most in the country and its revival looks distant.
World slowly starts travelling again: UN Tourism Organization
New York/IBNS: After months of lockdowns, countries are cautiously starting to ease travel restrictions put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19, according to research published Monday by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, stressed "the need for vigilance, responsibility and international cooperation as the world slowly opens up again."