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As per reports, there were nearly 155 to 160 passengers on board

WHO Supports Mask-Wearing On Long Flights Amidst Spike In Omicron Cases In US

Countries should consider recommending passengers wear masks on long haul flights to counter the latest Omicron subvariant of Covid-19 given its rapid spread in the United States, World Health Organisation officials said on Tuesday

Akasa Air To Start Services From Lucknow On Christmas

The officials of the low cost domestic air carrier informed that Lucknow has a big crowd commuting between Bengaluru and Mumbai and they will soon be expanding their services to other cities of the state as well

'Absolutely No Impact On Flight Ops': SpiceJet After DGCA Cuts 50% Flights

Fuselage door warnings lit up on two separate SpiceJet planes while taking off on June 24 and June 25, forcing the aircraft to abandon their journeys and return

DGCA Inspection Reveal Airlines Not Following Regulatory Rules On Aircraft Maintenance

Energy & Infra

Vistadome coaches come with 180-degree rotatable plush seats, large glass windows, glass roofs with anti-glare screens, and a Wi-Fi-based system to offer passengers more information

Along With SpiceJet, Malfunction Incidents Seen On IndiGo, Vistara Flights

On Tuesday, the cabin crew of an IndiGo's Raipur-Indore flight observed smoke in the plane after it landed at its destination, the DGCA officials noted

Flights To India Will Operate At Pre-Covid Levels By October 30: Singapore Airlines

Energy & Infra

JoAnn Tan, Senior Vice President Marketing Planning, Singapore Airlines, said that "robust demand for travel to and from India, to points across the Group network, support an increase in our services in this important market

Beijing And Shanghai Resume Flights, Trains As Covid-19 Cases Come Down

World

The State reported that 3,258 people recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours and that the active cases increased to 28,720, according to official data

Crisis In Sri Lanka: Air India Scales Down Flights To Island Nation Due To Poor Demand

World

Sri Lanka is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis in history. With long lines for fuel, cooking gas, essentials in short supply and long hours of power cuts, the public has been suffering for weeks

Jyotiraditya Flags Off Direct Flight Between Bhopal And Chennai

With this new flight launch, total number of departures from Bhopal on average will be 10 daily flights with 44 daily departure flights from the state of Madhya Pradesh

SpiceJet To Launch 60 New Domestic Flights This Summer

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In a statement, the airline said it will launch eight industry-first flights, which will operate on the Gorakhpur-Kanpur, Gorakhpur Varanasi, Jaipur-Dharamshala and Tirupati-Shirdi sectors, in the summer schedule

Akasa Air CEO Hints Airline's Likely Takeoff In Late May Or Early June

Akasa Air, which will take off as a low-cost carrier, has placed an order for 72 Boeing 737 MAX planes, which are fuel efficient

Serving Food On Flights Of Less Than 2 Hour Duration Can Be Resumed: Centre

The health ministry has also said the crew members on a flight need not wear coveralls but should continue to wear gloves, masks and face shields, according to sources.

Weekly Flights Between Kathmandu And New Delhi Increased From 2 To 6: Report