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Air travel: A mixed bag
The airline staff gave me my baggage even as I handed over the bag, which I erroneously took, to its rightful owner, who was also an elderly gentleman, profusely apologising for the faux pas.
29 February 2024, 20:05 IST
Air travel: A mixed bag
29 February 2024, 20:05 IST
The next airplane seats are made from cactus skin and fishing nets
The economy-class seat from German manufacturer Recaro Aircraft Seating GmbH features recycled foam taken from old mattresses, and armrests containing wood and a cork compound. There’s a mesh pocket on the back made from fish netting.
23 February 2024, 17:01 IST
The next airplane seats are made from cactus skin and fishing nets
23 February 2024, 17:01 IST
Man held for walking on Aeromexico plane wing; co-passengers on-board say 'he saved our lives'
Coming forward in the defense of the accused, his co-passengers on board Aeromexico AM 0672 alleged they were compelled to remain inside the plane despite little ventilation and 'lack of air' before the accused cracked open the emergency exit.
30 January 2024, 10:43 IST
Man held for walking on Aeromexico plane wing; co-passengers on-board say 'he saved our lives'
30 January 2024, 10:43 IST
Here’s what happens to your body during plane turbulence – and how to reduce the discomfort it causes
Turbulence results from uneven air movement, which is increasing in frequency. If you turn your hair dryer on at home and hold it still, the air moves at a constant rate, but once you begin drying your hair and moving the hairdryer around, the air movement becomes uneven, that is to say, turbulent.
25 January 2024, 06:44 IST
Here’s what happens to your body during plane turbulence – and how to reduce the discomfort it causes
25 January 2024, 06:44 IST
Flight delayed or cancelled? Here's how airlines must compensate you
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)'s Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section 3, Series M, Part IV, titled "Facilities to be provided to passengers by airlines due to denied boarding, cancellation of flights and delays in flights", airlines are obligated to provide assistance to passengers affected by cancellations and delays.
28 December 2023, 05:58 IST
Flight delayed or cancelled? Here's how airlines must compensate you
28 December 2023, 05:58 IST
Benchmark prices to counter emerging aviation duopoly
In a country as diverse and complex as India, the market consists of three full-service airlines (Air India, Jet Airways, and Vistara).
03 August 2023, 20:36 IST
Benchmark prices to counter emerging aviation duopoly
03 August 2023, 20:36 IST
Double decker seats on planes? No thanks, say some
By adding additional legroom, the designer hopes to solve the problem of cramped space in aeroplanes
07 June 2023, 13:37 IST
Double decker seats on planes? No thanks, say some
07 June 2023, 13:37 IST
EgyptAir flight blows tire during landing in Saudi
Flight MS643 took off from Cairo international airport early on Sunday and one of its tires burst during landing
28 May 2023, 10:53 IST
EgyptAir flight blows tire during landing in Saudi
28 May 2023, 10:53 IST
China's 1st homegrown passenger jet makes maiden flight
China has invested heavily in the production of the homegrown jet as it seeks to become self-sufficient in key technologies
28 May 2023, 03:29 IST
China's 1st homegrown passenger jet makes maiden flight
28 May 2023, 03:29 IST
US to propose new rules for airline cancellations
Currently, when an airline cancels a flight for any reason, consumers can demand a refund of the unused part of their ticket and certain extras
08 May 2023, 11:05 IST
US to propose new rules for airline cancellations
08 May 2023, 11:05 IST
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