One of the leading carriers in the country Air India has launched the latest digital customer support application on its website. The firm has introduced a new column under the contact support section to improve the flyer’s experience and provide better service to them. With the help of a new customer support portal, customers can … Read more
The Federal National Council (FNC) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently granted approval for an extension of work permits from two years to three. The decision was made in response to a request made by an FNC committee to reduce the financial burden involved with obtaining work permits. Extension of Work Permit Duration … Read more
Tripadvisor announces the winners of its 2023 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Hotel Awards. In its 21st edition, the awards align with the kick off of the summer travel season, providing inspiration by revealing the best places to stay in India and around the world. Analysing 12-months of Tripadvisor review data (January 1, 2022 … Read more
Foreign postgraduate students on non-research courses will no longer be able to bring family members to the UK, under new immigration curbs. The announcement has been made two days before official statistics are expected to show legal migration has hit a record 700,000 this year. Last year, 135,788 visas were granted to dependants of foreign … Read more
Data from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) reveals domestic cancelations in the first three months of 2023 were considerably lower than in the same period last year. Its latest consumer report also sheds light on on-time performance (OTP) and mishandled baggage rates in the country. US flight cancelations go down The DOT’s Air Travel … Read more
Aer Lingus is the flag carrier of Ireland and is known for its distinct livery featuring a green and white color scheme, representing the Irish national colors. Aviation enthusiasts may appreciate the variety of aircraft flown by the airline. Still, perhaps not as common knowledge is the fact that the Shamrock livery also flew on … Read more
On March 15, 1974, French and German aviation authorities granted the type certificates for the Airbus A300, clearing the way for its entry into revenue service. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification was granted on May 23, 1974. The same day, Air France, the launch customer of the type, introduced the jet to the commercial … Read more
Ultra-low-cost-carrier Spirit Airlines celebrated 30 years of Florida service on Monday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The airline introduced flights to Florida in 1993 and now serves the state with flights to more than 70 destinations. The carrier even hosted a competition a few weeks ago, with prizes for winners including a getaway for two, … Read more
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced that it would be fining LATAM Airlines Group $1 million. This is due to the Santiago, Chile-based airline and associated affiliates having routinely failed to provide timely refunds to passengers aboard flights throughout the United States. Outpouring complaints over the past several years The US Transportation … Read more
Qantas Group has officially broken ground on its new Sydney Training Centre, which aims to train up to 4,500 new pilots and crew for Qantas Airways (QF) and its low-cost subsidiary, Jetstar (JQ), from mid-2024. The purpose-built facility is in St Peters, near Qantas’ most extensive base, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It will … Read more
