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China eases Covid suspension for international flights

China on Sunday shortened its suspension period for inbound international flights carrying Covid-positive passengers, signalling that Beijing could soon ease its strict border controls.

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Japan Airlines increases flight frequency for the only non-stop flight between Bengaluru and Tokyo

Japan Airlines (JAL) currently operates the only non-stop air service connecting Bengaluru and Tokyo. JAL has now increased the flight frequency from twice a week to three times, starting August 6, 2022. This additional flight is another convenient option for persons travelling to and from Japan and for passengers connecting to and from the United States and Canada.

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Vistara ramps up frequencies to Frankfurt and Paris

Vistara has announced more than a 100 per cent increase in frequencies to/from Frankfurt and Paris as it gears up to receive its third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft which has been leased recently.

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Air India increases Delhi to Vancouver flights to daily

Air India has announced the increase in frequencies between Delhi and Vancouver, Canada, from 3x weekly to daily service with effect from August 31.

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Japan approves Covaxin booster dose for travellers

Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Friday announced that Japan has approved the Covaxin booster dose for travellers.

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Finnair launches new Mumbai route with plans to expand winter services

Finnair will launch a new direct route from Helsinki to Mumbai, India, with the first flight set to take off on 6 August.

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Uttar Pradesh’s first tabletop airport arrives in Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh’s first tabletop airport is ready for inauguration in Chitrakoot.

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France lifts COVID-19 restrictions for international travellers

Effective August 1, 2022, all travellers will be able to enter France without having to follow any COVID-related entry rules as the country has decided to drop all of its restrictions.

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5 safety essentials when planning a weekend getaway

Those in India can't keep calm as they await a four-day long weekend, courtesy the Raksha Bandhan festival and Independence Day celebrations and if you, like us, are planning to travel or opt for a weekend getaway, mind if we point out that safety is a vital factor to be considered when planning your trip? With coronavirus pandemic ongoing and the recent cases of Monkeypox virus shooting up in the country, it is necessary to keep yourself prepared so that you can keep the unwanted discomforts at bay and thoroughly enjoy your mini vacation.

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Remembering the man who gave India it's true identity!

Pingali Venkayya was a flag enthusiast who created a booklet titled 'A National Flag for India' in 1916 with 24 Indian flag designs.

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South Korea removes travel restrictions for Indians

In a big boost to push numbers from India, South Korea has removed all travel restrictions for tourists and announced a slew of initiatives in the luxury market, business, leisure and learning experiences for the Indian market.

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Hotel in Chiang Mai offers rooms for 1-baht per night to boost tourism in Thailand

The number of tourists visiting the popular holiday destination Thailand is still not satisfactory in the eyes of the industry, despite a recently recorded jump in foreign arrivals following a massive slump during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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India Is Set To Launch Two More Airlines

Celebrating 75 years of independence, News18 arranged the 'Amrit Ratna' Samman to celebrate those who have made significant contributions to India's development via their pioneering achievements. The renowned honor was presented in a magnificent event at New Delhi's Taj Palace. The channel's goal is to make the Amrit Ratna Samman a yearly celebration of the achievements of Indian heroes from many disciplines who have made the country proud, as well as an opportunity to convey the nation's thanks to these stalwarts.

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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Free entry to national monuments

India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2022. Also occasionally referred to as a Diamond Jubilee, a 75th year celebration is a big one and India is leaving no stones unturned to make this celebration as great as possible.

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Jammu and Kashmir received record number of tourists

An estimated 1.06 crore tourists have visited Jammu and Kashmir from January to July 3 this year, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

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Malindo Air's rebranding as Batik Air

After almost a decade in operation, Malindo Air has been rebranded as Batik Air.

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IHCL launches two new hotels near Statue of Unity, Kevadia

Major hospitality chain, Indian Hospitality Company Limited (IHCL), which owns popular brand Taj Hotels has announced two new properties in Kevadia near the renowned Statue of Unity. The upcoming properties, which is a greenfield project in agreement with the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL), is slated to open in 2025.

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Palace on Wheels to run from September in Rajasthan

(RTDC) Chairman, Dharmendra Rathore, said that Rajasthan’s well-known luxury train - Palace on Wheels (POW) - is likely to run from September.

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Akasa Air adds Chennai to its network

Expanding its footprints to key metro cities, the country’s newest airline Akasa Air has added Chennai to its network by launching daily direct flights between Tamil Nadu- the capital, and its base-city Mumbai. The Southern city will be the airline’s fifth destination after Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Kochi, and Mumbai. Daily direct flights will commence between Chennai and Mumbai starting September 15.

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