Air Ticket Booking

Airlines charge steep penalties for last-minute cancellations; here's a look at current fees before the new refund rule takes off

IMD expects May 2024 to record a higher than normal number of heat wave days in various parts of the country

Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has issued modified instructions for booking air ticket for central government employees to help settle claims and avoid misuse of LTC

IRCTC will not charge any convenience fee on air tickets between September 25 to 27. IRCTC also announced several other benefits for travellers

Customers can also avail of discounts up to Rs 2,000 on card transactions of different banks on the IRCTC website

While revenge travel has been one of the biggest factors driving the increase in bookings since last year, long weekend travel is now emerging as the new trend in the sector, the company said

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Air India said it has received several complaints from passengers about overcharging by agents or their sub-agents

With 262 planes, IndiGo operated over 1,500 daily flights prior to March 24 but is now operating around 350 scheduled flights a day, which is putting a pressure on its finances

The bench asked the Centre and airlines to sit together and devise modalities on the ways to refund the passengers for cancellation of their tickets during the lockdown.

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Many have been complaining on social media as airlines have decided not to give refunds in cash for cancelled flights and are instead issuing credit for future travel.

All airlines except Air India were accepting bookings for domestic flights beyond April 14 but now those would be cancelled as government extended the lockdown.

No timeline has been fixed for implementing tech-enabled seamless passenger facilities in airports