{"id":374922,"date":"2020-09-23T11:37:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T06:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=374922"},"modified":"2020-09-23T13:39:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T08:09:26","slug":"air-india-may-soon-start-scenic-joy-flights-to-bank-on-wanderlust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-may-soon-start-scenic-joy-flights-to-bank-on-wanderlust\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India may soon start \u2018scenic joy flights\u2019 to bank on wanderlust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to travel but have nowhere to go? The lack of a destination may soon not be problem.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a cue from some international airlines, notably Australia\u2019s Qantas Airways, India\u2019s national carrier Air India is planning to start its own version of \u201cflights to nowhere\u201d that will take-off from and land at the same airport, taking flyers on a picturesque journey in a bid to scratch the travel itch.<\/p>\n<p>Airline officials familiar with the developments told HT that these \u201cscenic joy flights\u201d will be low-flying expeditions that give passengers an aerial tour of famous spots in India. What these spots will be is still being discussed, as is pricing and other modalities, the officials added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to travel but have nowhere to go? The lack of a destination may soon not be problem. Taking a cue from some international airlines, notably Australia\u2019s Qantas Airways, India\u2019s national carrier Air India is planning to start its own version of \u201cflights to nowhere\u201d that will take-off from and land at the same airport, taking flyers on a picturesque journey in a bid to scratch the travel itch. Airline officials familiar with the developments told HT that these \u201cscenic joy flights\u201d will be low-flying expeditions that give passengers an aerial tour of famous spots in India. What these spots [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}