Aviation & Tourism

Washington: The United States has fallen behind other countries with respect to aviation infrastructure maintenance and no US airport is among the world’s top 25 airports at present, President Joe Biden said on Monday. "America…

Kochi: A 56-year-old woman died after she had fallen unconscious on a flight from Dubai on Saturday. Later, the woman, who was travelling from Dubai to Kochi, has been declared dead at a hospital in Kochi, sources said. The woman…

Mississippi: An aviation company worker Cory Patterson, having good flying skills stole a King Air twin-engine jet from Tupelo`s airport and flew it over the town for about 4 hours, putting residents' nerves on edge. Eventually he was…

 New Delhi: Virgin Atlantic and IndiGo on Wednesday announced a new codeshare between UK and India. The codeshare partnership will mean customers booking a Virgin Atlantic ticket will be able to fly on the airline’s London Heathrow to…

New Delhi: Alliance Air will recommence daily flights between Delhi and Shimla from September 6, 2022, a statement from the airline said on Tuesday. The flight will operate with brand new ATR42-600. Flight 9I 821 will depart from Delhi at…

Jerusalem: Israel will sell another two-reconnaissance aircraft to Italy for the sum of $550 million, the Haaretz newspaper reported on Sunday. According to the news outlet, citing publicly available documents from Italy's defense ministry…

New Delhi: Air Travelers Association (ATA), a vibrant body of Air passengers, industry professionals and administrators (estd. May 2013) has decided to offer Life Membership to Sr. Travelers at discounted fees of Rs 1100 instead of regular…

Moscow: Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev is returning from the spacewalk to the ISS due to issues with the battery, he may lose connection, according to the broadcast on the Roscosmos website. Earlier, Artemyev and fellow cosmonaut Denis…

Mangaluru: A flight from Mangaluru to Mumbai was delayed by six hours after a passenger spotted a "suspicious" message on her fellow traveler's phone, which prompted the Indigo Air flight attendants to ask the passengers to disembark from…

Bangkok: The Falcon Strike joint exercises of the air forces of Thailand and China began at the Thai air force base Udon in the northeastern region of Udon Thani, Thai state broadcaster TV5 reported on Monday. The opening ceremony was held…

Jerusalem: Israel recorded 249,900 tourists' arrivals in the country in July, the highest monthly record since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in early 2020, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics said Monday. Israel has logged a…

New Delhi: General ticket sales open on Friday on a first-come, first served basis for the highly anticipated FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022. With three months to go, fans can now purchase their tickets for any of the 32 games of…

Aurangabad: To boost the tourism of Aurangabad, Smita Holidays in collaboration with Fly Big Airline, in celebration of 75th Amrit Mahotsav of Indian Independence will organize a Flight program on August 8 at Chikalthana (Aurangabad)…

New Delhi: Germany's popularity among Indian tourists seems to be rising fast as German National Tourist Office has recorded a y-o-y rise of 214 percent in Indian travellers visiting the central European country this year. Making a…

जयपुर: आमतौर पर लोग बारिश को लोग गरमा-गरम पकौड़ियों, मसालेदार चाय और लॉन्ग ड्राइव से जोड़कर देखते हैं लेकिन जयपुर और यहां रहने वालों के लिए बारिश और सावन के कुछ अलग ही मायने हैं। यहां मानसून आता है तो अपने साथ मिट्टी की खुशबू, तीज, मेहंदी…

New Delhi: The work on the expansion and upgradation of Bagdogra airport in northern West Bengal will begin in December, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Replying to a query from BJP MP Raju…

वास्तु शास्त्र के मुताबिक सावन के पवित्र महीने में भगवान शिव की मूर्ति या तस्वीर लगाना से घर में सकारात्मकता का वास होता है। साथ ही इस दौरान आपको कुछ बातों का खास ख्याल रखना चाहिए। तो आइए जानते हैं घर में किस तरह की तस्वीर लगाना वास्तु के…

Itanagar: The Centre gave its seal of approval for opening of two new tourist circuits in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap and Longding districts, thereby opening the floodgates for tourism-related activities in these two southern Arunachal…

New Delhi: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air on Friday opened bookings for ticket sales of its first commercial flights with an initial network that includes Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Kochi. In the inaugural phase of its network…

Dharamshala: Indian Army continues its rich traditions of excellence in field of adventure, the 16 Punjab (Patiala) of Rising Star Corps executed an extremely difficult and strenuous High Altitude Trekking Expedition from Mud to Manikaran…