Adani, GMR, Fairfax look to bid for Puri international airport

BHUBANESWAR: Adani Group is reportedly keen on developing the proposed international airport at Puri. The group is among the top-three bidders, which participated in the second round discussion during the pre-bid meeting on Friday. Apart from Adani Group, representatives of two other business conglomerates – Fairfax India Holdings Corporation and GMR Group had also participated […]

Pay Rs 50K compensation, refund Rs 2Lakh: Consumer forum in Hyderabad to Ethiopian Airlines

HYDERABAD: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Hyderabad, has ordered Ethiopian Airlines to pay a compensation of Rs 50,00,00 to a Hyderabad man along with a cumulative refund of Rs 2,04,128 on four air tickets for neither providing an alternative flight within the same fare nor reimbursing the original amount over flight cancellation in May […]

Air India Express flight from Saudi Arabia to Mangaluru diverted to Bengaluru

Bengaluru: An Air India Express flight with 130 passengers on board from Damman International Airport in Saudi Arabia to Mangaluru was diverted to Bengaluru on Saturday morning due to inclement weather. Flight IX 886 finally reached Mangaluru International Airport 7.15 hours later than scheduled. According to an Air India Express spokesperson, “Due to inclement weather, […]

Vistara sees significant flight cancellations; to cut operations due to non-availability of pilots

Bengaluru: Vistara flights across the country, including Bengaluru, suffered massive delays on Monday due to various reasons, including crew shortage. A flight from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad was delayed by 6.5 hours forcing many to cancel their trip. Vistara has now announced that it would be temporarily reducing some flights across the country.

Vistara flyers see red due to huge delays, airline to reduce flights

BENGALURU: Vistara flights across the country, including Bengaluru, suffered massive delays on Monday due to various reasons, including crew shortage. A Bengaluru-Ahmedabad flight was delayed by 6.5 hours, forcing many to cancel their trip. Vistara has now announced that it would be temporarily reducing some flights across the country. Flight UK 574 was scheduled to […]